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Google Pixel Purges Problematic Software: Security Flaw Squashed!

Google Pixel’s Showcase.apk, a relic of Verizon demo days, posed a security risk. Though never...

Halliburton Hacked: Cyberattack Strikes Again in U.S. Energy Sector

Halliburton revealed that a cyberattack in August led to unauthorized data removal. While assessing the...

Cybercriminals Deliver WikiLoader Malware Through Fake VPN Ads: Higher Ed and Transport Sectors Targeted

Cybercriminals are using SEO poisoning to disguise WikiLoader malware as GlobalProtect VPN software. This clever...

North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Firms: FBI Issues Urgent Warning

The FBI warns of North Korean hacking groups targeting cryptocurrency companies with sophisticated social engineering...

Apple’s VPN Ban in Russia: A Blow to Free Speech and Digital Rights

Apple must stop supporting the Russian government’s efforts to suppress freedom of speech and bring...

D-Link Abandons DIR-846W Routers: Critical Vulnerabilities Left Unpatched

D-Link is warning that four critical RCE flaws in its DIR-846W router won’t be fixed...

CBIZ Cyber Snafu: Sensitive Customer Data Stolen in Recent Breach

CBIZ, a financial management giant, recently suffered a cyberattack compromising sensitive customer data. The breach,...

Verkada’s Security Blunders: FTC Cracks Down on Camera Vendor with $2.95M Fine

The FTC requires Verkada to establish a comprehensive information security program after hackers accessed live...

Crowdstrike Catastrophe: Executive Grilled Over Patch That Crashed Major Companies

A Crowdstrike executive is set to testify before the US House Homeland Security Committee about...

Firefox 130 Fixes High-Impact Security Flaws: What You Need to Know

Firefox 130 patches some serious security bugs, including a sneaky type confusion vulnerability and a...

Ransomware Rampage: Cicada3301 Targets SMBs with ALPHV-like Tactics

Cicada3301 ransomware is targeting small to medium-sized businesses with a toolkit that reads like a...

Hacktivist Havoc: Head Mare’s High-Tech Takedown of Russian and Belarusian Targets

Head Mare, a hacktivist group, has been targeting organizations in Russia and Belarus using cutting-edge...

Brazilian Mobile Banking Nightmare: Malware Turns Phones into Fraud Factories

Mobile banking customers in Brazil are being targeted by malware called Rocinante, which impersonates banking...

Halliburton Hacked: RansomHub Ransomware Causes Chaos and Confusion

Halliburton confirms data stolen by RansomHub ransomware gang, causing significant IT disruptions. The oil and...

TfL Under Siege: Cyber Attack Sparks Commuter Chaos in London

Transport for London (TfL) is wrestling with a “cyber security incident,” but don’t worry, your...

Microsoft’s macOS Apps Exposed: Eight Vulnerabilities You Need to Know About!

Eight vulnerabilities in Microsoft apps for macOS allow adversaries to bypass the TCC framework, gaining...

TfL Cyberattack: London Transport Dodges Data Breach Bullet

Transport for London (TfL) is tackling a cyberattack without disrupting services, ensuring customer data remains...

San Francisco Data Broker Springs a Leak: 170 Million Records Exposed!

Cybernews researchers have uncovered a colossal People Data Labs data leak, exposing over 170 million...

Cyberattack Tsunami: 420 Million Hits on Critical Infrastructure in One Year

Critical infrastructure faced over 420 million cyber attacks in 2023, with power grids and transportation...

Tencent Trouble: SLOW#TEMPEST Cyberattack Targets Chinese Entities with Phishing and Cobalt Strike

Tencent’s infrastructure is under siege! Securonix researchers uncovered a phishing, DLL sideloading, and Cobalt Strike...