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WhatsApp used in mobile data theft, state-sponsored espionage

Dark Caracal also gives cybercriminals the ability to retrieve location information, take photos, capture audio and more.

Jan 19, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Bitcoin plunges to less than $10000

Value of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency has fallen by 30 percent reducing its value to less than $10,000 in the last three days. This has created wide tremors in the virtual currency exchange.

Jan 18, 2018

By Rahul K R

Malicious Google Chrome extensions found affecting over half million users

Four harmful Google Chrome extensions are found affecting more than 500,000 users around the world.

Jan 17, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

UOB customers targeted in online phishing scam, police issues alert

Several customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB) were targeted in an online phishing scam that involved their personal information and credit card details.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

New cryptocurrency Healthureum launched despite hackers of Bitcoin on prowl

A Europe-based Blockchain company has announced the launch of a new cryptocurrency- Healthureum for smoother medical administrative services. Meanwhile, hackers have looted $400,000 from digital wallet provider BlackWallet.

Jan 17, 2018

By Rahul K R

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Victims of death threat email scams can complain, says FBI

The expert team has suspicion that the sender could be from China or might be using a Chinese system to hide his or her identity.

Jan 11, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Meltdown and Spectre attacks: Early fix leads to slowdown, more problems

Early security patches released to counter the Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilties have caused slowdown of devices and other problems.

Jan 8, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Social media to maneuvre ransomware attacks

Social media to manoeuvre large-scale ransomware attacks in 2018

Carbon Black's 2017 Threat Report predicts major ransomware attacks in 2018 will be executed through social media.

Jan 6, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

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SingCert warns Singaporeans of 'critical vulnerabilities' in Intel processors

Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabiltities that were found on Intel processors are capable of stealing any data processed by the computer.

Jan 5, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Wary Indian banks operate under hackers' nose

Global IT security giant Quick Heal's Security Labs says that Indian net banking apps are under the constant threat of hacking.

Jan 5, 2018

By Rahul K R

Singaporeans wary of cyber threats but inertia still dominates many, says new survey

Cybersecurity firm McAfee reveals only 23 per cent of individuals seek help to protect themselves from identity theft.

Jan 4, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Cybersecurity

Ransomware attacks could take over cyberspace in 2018, say experts

After a high success rate of data hack for ransom in 2017, ransomware attacks like WannaCry and Petya are predicted to increase in 2018.

Jan 3, 2018

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Hackers hit bull's eye? Cyber security fame John McAfee's Twitter account compromised

Pioneer of cyber security, John McAfee's twitter account has become a victim of hackers who used to run 'coin of the day' series promoting lesser-known cryptocurrencies

Dec 29, 2017

By IANS

New Trojan found stealing credit card money

Jack-of-all-trades Trojan can literally wipe out your credit cards. Protect yourself now!

Loapi Trojan modular in nature, making it capable of switching functions at a remote server's command.

Dec 26, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

Star Wars enters 2017's Worst Passwords List [FULL LIST HERE]

Check out the 2017 Worst Passwords List according to password management firm SplashData with iloveyou at 10th position this year

Dec 24, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

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Cyber Security News - Latest Headlines, Top Stories, Breaking News - International Business Times

WhatsApp used in mobile data theft, state-sponsored espionage

Bitcoin plunges to less than $10000

Malicious Google Chrome extensions found affecting over half million users

UOB customers targeted in online phishing scam, police issues alert

New cryptocurrency Healthureum launched despite hackers of Bitcoin on prowl

Victims of death threat email scams can complain, says FBI

Meltdown and Spectre attacks: Early fix leads to slowdown, more problems

Social media to manoeuvre large-scale ransomware attacks in 2018

SingCert warns Singaporeans of 'critical vulnerabilities' in Intel processors

Wary Indian banks operate under hackers' nose

Singaporeans wary of cyber threats but inertia still dominates many, says new survey

Ransomware attacks could take over cyberspace in 2018, say experts

Hackers hit bull's eye? Cyber security fame John McAfee's Twitter account compromised

Jack-of-all-trades Trojan can literally wipe out your credit cards. Protect yourself now!

Star Wars enters 2017's Worst Passwords List [FULL LIST HERE]

India@75: Article-370 in J&K is History; Three Glorious Years Later, "Nothing" Has Changed

India@75: Article-370 in J&K is History; Three Glorious Years Later, "Nothing" Has Changed

Why Musk Isn't Alone in the Battle Against Twitter's Mission to Save Democrats, Not Democracy

Why Musk Isn't Alone in the Battle Against Twitter's Mission to Save Democrats, Not Democracy

World War III Over Ukraine? The Blood Will be on Joe Biden's Hands, Not Putin's

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