cybersecurity

CyberSecurity

Is your account safe? Credit card stealing malware hits American Cancer Society

There is no information revealed about the affected users but people who visited the American Cancer Society last week should contact their payments provider

Oct 29, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Tech & Trend

Avoid downloading these 42 malicious android apps which infect millions

Google has removed these 42 malware-infested apps from play store and you should immediately delete them to secure your device

Oct 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

Russia-linked hackers attack 35 countries using stolen Iranian malware

The hacking group targets government, military, academic and scientific organizations in at least 35 different countries

Oct 24, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

Russian hacking group Duke resurfaces ahead of 2020 US Presidential Elections, says cyber security firm

MiniDuke targeted victims into clicking a malicious link and then use three other new families of malware named PolyglotDuke, RegDuke and FatDuke

Oct 22, 2019

By Soorya Kiran NN

A woman withdraws money from an ATM machine in Nice

Technology

This malware can make ATMs spit out non-stop free cash

A bank employee in Germany noticed a bank ATM acting screwy but later investigation revealed that jackpotting is behind this attack

Oct 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

Chrome and Firefox become victims of encryption-busting malware

New Kaspersky report has revealed that there is a malware which is remote access trojan (RAT) that affected Chrome and Firefox.

Oct 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Is your government spying on you? Dangerous SIM card flaw puts a billion smartphones at risk

Simjacker uses a flaw in the SIM cards to spy on a billion smartphones around the world. There's a chance governments know about it.

Sep 17, 2019

By Sami Khan

CyberSecurity

Malicious cyber threat forced this US university to shut down its IT services

The malicious cyber threat affected email services, phone lines and online programs that university students use to submit work as well as the website.

Aug 28, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Education

CyberSecurity

This malware can record users' screens when they watch porn

Researchers at an IT security company, ESET discovered new malware which records screen activities of a user while watching porn.

Aug 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

CyberSecurity

Horizontal Escalation in cyber attacks on US Govt, finance, Edn sectors unnerves many

USCYBERCOM Malware Alert tweeted that they have found an active malicious use of a known bug in Microsoft called CVE-2017-11774.

Jul 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Companies

Record level of vulnerabilities sparks cybersecurity innovation among global enterprises

New data ranking the 'cyber maturity' of organisations reveals the most commonly targeted sectors are also the most prepared to deal with the ever-evolving threat landscape.

May 24, 2019

By IBTimes SG Desk

CyberSecurity

Hackers detect 26 vulnerabilities during Govt bug bounty program; 7 local hackers in top 10

Singapore Government has decided to expand the program to include more Government ICT systems and websites.

Mar 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

US cybersecurity company says Iran-based hackers are behind 'unprecedented' global hacking

Telecoms and ISP providers, internet infrastructure providers, government and sensitive commercial entities are affected by the global hacking.

Jan 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

PM Lee Hsien Loong held a Joint Press Conference with US Vice-President Mike Pence at the Istana on 16 November 2018.

Politics

Singapore & US sign new deals: Cybersecurity training and bilateral exchange of tax information

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and US Vice-President Mike Pence also noted that there are still many other ways to collaborate.

Nov 16, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Crime

SingHealth cyber-attack: 2 iHiS officials to provide evidence during first COI public hearing

Health Ministry's IT arm staffs took the stand on Friday at the start of public hearings for the Committee of Inquiry (COI) convened to look into the cyber attack on SingHealth.

Sep 21, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Technology

Romanian cybersecurity firm's 'RadRAT' espionage tool around since 2015

This advanced remote access tool -- which offers full control over seized computers was operating since at least 2015

Apr 15, 2018

By IANS

Technology

77% firms lack proper cyber security measures globally: Report

60 percent of respondents consider a lack of investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) as the biggest barrier to cyber resilience.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Technology

Computer scientists discover tool to detect data breach on websites, personal email accounts

A tool named Tripwire, designed to detect when websites are being hacked has been successfully tested by computer scientists.

Jan 8, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

CyberSecurity

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

ios 11.2 update for jailbroken iphone devices

CyberSecurity

Own jailbroken device? Get iOS 11.2 security fixes before it's late

A new tweak issued to Cydia has been recommended for older jailbroken firmware as they are most likely to get issues brought by the likes of Broadpwn and KRACK.

Dec 10, 2017

By Mario Manlupig, Jr

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