cybersecurity
Google to acquire cloud security firm Wiz in $32 billion deal
Google has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Wiz, a leading cloud security company, for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Once finalized, Wiz will …
FBI warns Gmail, Outlook, and VPN users of Medusa ransomware threats
The FBI has warned about a rising ransomware threat, naming the Medusa ransomware group as a major risk to people and businesses. Along with CISA, …
HONOR to Launch Global AI-Powered Deepfake Detection in April 2025
HONOR will launch its AI Deepfake Detection tool globally in April 2025 but we will know more during this year’s MWC 2025. This system helps …
Chinese Hackers Hijack Linux Network Devices via SSH
A Chinese hacking group, called Evasive Panda (or DaggerFly), has found a new way to attack Linux-based network devices. By using the SSH (Secure Shell) …
Microsoft Considering Buying TikTok Claims President Trump
TikTok went on a rollercoaster trip in the U.S. during the past few days. After being considered a threat to national security based on a …
Deepseek is a “Wake-Up Call” for US Tech Firms According to Trump
As reported by BBC, U.S. President Donald Trump called the rise of Chinese company DeepSeek “a wake-up call” for the U.S. tech industry. The launch …
Google’s New AI Feature Aims to Make Chrome Safer
Google is testing a new AI-powered feature to improve Chrome’s security. The feature is currently available for Chrome Canary users, an experimental version of the …
Protect Your Privacy: Simple Steps to Remove Spyware from Your Phone
Spyware isn’t just a threat to your computer. It can also infect your smartphone. These malicious apps can disguise themselves as legitimate software or hijack …
Microsoft to launch a “Zero Day Quest” with $4 million up for grabs
Microsoft is planning to strengthen the protection of its technologies with a new event. An innovative event, “Zero Day Quest,” will assemble experts, developers, and …
Microsoft Reports 7,000 Password Attacks per Second
Microsoft has released its Digital Defense Report 2024, showing a big rise in cyber attacks. The report highlights the growing risks in the online world. …
After exiting the US market, Kaspersky announces closure of UK branch
Kaspersky, the well-known antivirus software company, has announced its decision to close its branch in the UK. This move comes three months after the company …
How to Safeguard Android Streaming Boxes from Malware
Android streaming boxes have become a popular way to enjoy a wide range of content. But like any other internet-connected device, they can be vulnerable …
Google’s New Gmail App Password Rules: What You Need to Know Now
On Monday, September 30, millions of Gmail users will notice new password rules. Google is making these changes to help keep users safe. Starting now, …
Why It’s Always Better to Use a Longer Password
Have you ever signed up for a new online account and been frustrated by the password requirements? The service often insists on a longer password …
Windows Users Advised to Update Following Confirmed Cyber Attacks
Microsoft has rolled out its monthly Patch Tuesday updates, addressing a total of 90 vulnerabilities across the Windows ecosystem. Among these, five are particularly critical, …
Growing Threat of AI Deepfake Scams: A Costly New Frontier in Fraud
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has brought many changes to the digital world, offering both benefits and new risks. One of the most worrying risks is the …
Protect Yourself from Fake OneDrive Emails: Crucial Tips
Fake OneDrive websites are the new playground for hackers. They’re sending out tricky emails with hidden links that lead you to phony OneDrive pages. Once …
How Paris Olympic Apps Are Spying on You: The Truth Revealed
The apps for the Paris Olympics are part of extensive data collection efforts. Surprisingly, even the official Paris 2024 Olympics app is involved in gathering …
Chrome’s New Feature: Safeguard Your Passwords from Suspicious Files
Google is updating Chrome’s malware detection capabilities to include password-protected executable files that users can upload for deep scanning. This update aims to improve the …