cybersecurity

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Hackers on Prowl: Cybercriminals Target Indonesia Govt Coronavirus Database, 200 US Police Agencies

Hackers have targeted Indonesia government database on COVID-19 test-takers and 200 police departments, and other law enforcement agencies in the US

Jun 21, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Technology

Philippine Journalist Sued Again for Cyber-Defamation

The prosecution relied on the fact that a typographical error was corrected in 2014, for alleging the 'republication' of it and avoid the pitfall of retroactivity

Jun 19, 2020

By IANS

Technology

North Korea Linked Hackers Used LinkedIn to Get Into European Defense Firms, Claim Security Experts

Threat actors posed as recruiters for US firms in order to deceive employees of European defense firms and break into their networks

Jun 19, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Covid-19 Relief: North Korea Hackers Lazarus Planning Massive Attack on US, UK, Japan, Singapore, India, South Korea?

Security researchers claimed that North Korean hackers planning to launch mass-scale 'phishing' attacks designed as COVID-19 relief efforts

Jun 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Google Chrome Spyware Extensions Downloaded 32 Million Times, Reveal Researchers

The tech giant Google said it removed over 70 of the malicious add-ons from its official Chrome Web Store

Jun 18, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Hackers Target Singapore's Tracetogether with Fake Apps; Find Out How to Safeguard Your Device

SingCert issues warning to smartphone users after cybersecurity agency Anomali published the study

Jun 12, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Ransomware

Technology

Are You Receiving CVs And Medical Leave Forms in Your Email? It May Steal Your Data

Hackers are using CVs and medical leave forms to launch malware attacks that steal banking data.

Jun 9, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Ransomware

Technology

Maze Ransomware: Hackers Steal Sensitive Data From NASA and US Nuclear Missile Contractors

Maze hacker group launched ransomware attacks on VT San Antonio Aerospace, stole 1.5TB of sensitive data

Jun 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Ransomware Nasa

Technology

US Election Under Threat as Chinese, Iranian Hackers Target Biden and Trump Campaigns, Says Google

After Russian hacking activity during the 2016 election, 2020 Presidential election now facing the threat from Chinese and Iranian hackers

Jun 5, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Us presidential election

Technology

Android Users, Beware of Downloading Malicious Apps Which May Steal Your Sensitive Data

With Coronavirus pandemic lockdown increasing mobile app usage, there is a 55 percent spike in malicious apps on android phones

Jun 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Tech & Trend

EXCLUSIVE: WordPress Sites Are 3 Times More Likely to be Infected With Malware, Claims Neill Feather, SiteLock

Days back, researchers found a frightening vulnerability on a Wordpress plugin which has been downloaded by over 80,000 site

Jun 3, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Dave-Baggett-INKY-Phishing-Interview-IBT

CyberSecurity

EXCLUSIVE: Most Phishing Attacks Originate from US, says INKY CEO Dave Baggett

Cybercriminals are exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic to launch attacks on unsuspecting users

May 28, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Society

Illicit Drug Trade Via Dark Web Surges Nearly 500% During Coronavirus Pandemic

Researchers have noticed a surge in the illegal drug trade in dark web which includes the sale of MDMA, cocaine and cannabis

May 28, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Business

Red Cross Urges Governments to Join Forces to Fight Cyberattacks on Healthcare Sector

Earlier, Interpol warned that cybercriminals are increasing ransomware attacks on healthcare systems to hold hospitals to ransom amid the Covid-19 outbreak.

May 27, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Coronavirus Ransomware

Technology

Amazon, Microsoft and Google Are Still Providing Services to Blacklisted Chinese Surveillance Firms

Big tech giants in the U.S. are still providing essential web services to 13 out of 18 of the world's most controversial surveillance companies to keep them online

May 23, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Facebook Huawei

CyberSecurity

Hackers Deface 2,000 Israeli Websites via WordPress Plugin Vulnerability

The hacker group reportedly consists of 9 members from Muslim countries such as Turkey, Palestine, Morocco, and Egypt.

May 21, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Technology

Chinese Hackers Suspected of Stealing Details of 9 Million EasyJet Customers

EasyJet had engaged forensic experts to investigate the breach and also notified Britain's National Cyber Security Centre about the data theft incident

May 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Tech & Trend

Who Is Thomas Le Bonniec? Whistleblower Wants Apple to be Probed for Siri's 'Massive' Data Collection

The whistleblower, Thomas Le Bonniec, revealed that Apple and other tech giants continue to ignore and violate "fundamental rights"

May 20, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

WolfRAT Android Trojan Targeting WhatsApp, Line and Facebook Messenger Users in Thailand

The domain name of the malware C2 server is inspired by famous Thai cuisines such as Nam Phrik Num, and the famous papaya chili salad Som Tum

May 20, 2020

By Anirban Roy

CyberSecurity

Netfilm Ransomware Operators Leak Massive Data From a Global Logistic Group

The Netfilm attack was executed on the global logistics company at the beginning of May, while a MailTo ransomware compromised its network on January 31 this year.

May 20, 2020

By Anirban Roy

Ransomware

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