cybersecurity
Is Windows Defender Enough?
It’s natural to worry about your digital files stored on your computer. Cyber attacks have become quite a common thing. To be specific, about 4000 …
Discover the Downside of Google Password Manager: 4 Reasons to Switch Away
While each of our preferred Android phones includes Google’s built-in password manager, offering a convenient and secure method for storing credentials, it’s essential to note …
Microsoft fixes a SmartScreen vulnerability that was used to distribute DarkGate malware
Microsoft recently addressed a critical vulnerability in its SmartScreen feature that threat actors exploited to distribute the DarkGate malware. Security network company Trend Micro recently released …
Microsoft Xbox warn users about scanning QR code fraud
QR codes have become ubiquitous in our daily lives. It is on various platforms like flyers, billboards, and emails. However, not all QR codes are …
FTC fines Avast $16.5 million in the US for selling user browsing information without permission
Avast, a cybersecurity software developer, has been fined $16.5 million by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The fine is for unauthorized collection and sale of …
First-ever iPhone Trojan named GoldenPickaxe discovered – Learn How to Keep Your iOS Device Safe
One of the reasons why people prefer iPhones over Android is due to better security. If you take a closer look at security reports, you will find …
How to Spot and Avoid Mobile App Scams
In today’s digital era, mobile applications have become an integral part of our daily lives. From banking and shopping to social networking and entertainment, there …
Google’s Game-Changing Partnership: Passkey Upgrades for All!
In the December Feature Drop, Google Password Manager on Pixel devices introduced the capability to upgrade supported online accounts to passkeys. Google is collaborating with …
Microsoft fixed 49 security vulnerabilities including two critical vulnerabilities in the first patch Tuesday for this year
Last year, cybersecurity became a top priority for organizations worldwide, as evidenced by the record-breaking number of security vulnerabilities discovered and addressed by top software …
McAfee launches Mockingbird project to prevent AI voice fraud
McAfee, a cybersecurity company, has launched Project Mockingbird. This is an AI-powered Deepfake Audio Detection technology. With this project, the company hopes to protect consumers …
Securing Your Smartphone: Essential Security Practices Unveiled
In the digital age, our smartphones have become an extension of ourselves, storing a wealth of personal and sensitive information. From financial data to personal …
Huawei Phones Flagging Google App: Is it a Virus or a Mistake?
Images and comments from the users of Huawei phones are popping up on the internet lately. If you haven’t seen any of them, they are …
Sony confirms data breach in May – over 6000 people affected
Sony Interactive Entertainment (Sony) has confirmed that it suffered a data breach on May 28, 2023. The company said that the breach impacted thousands of …
Defending National Security: NSA Focuses on AI Security
As AP reported, the National Security Agency (NSA) is launching a specialized center focused on the security of AI. The shift occurs due to the …
Police say North Korean hackers target U.S.-South Korea military drills
According to reports on Reuters, the police in South Korea claim that hackers in North Korea are targeting its military drills. The military drill which …
Windows Users Asked To Update As Microsoft Spots New Zero-Day Attack
Microsoft has recently issued a warning to Windows users to update their systems as a new zero-day attack has been spotted. According to Techcrunch, the …
Protect Your Mac From ShadowVault Malware Attacks: Tips and Strategies
A new malware called ShadowVault (SV) has been discovered that can steal sensitive info from macOS devices. According to Guardz Cyber Intelligence Research (CIR), the …
LockBit Ransomware Gang Demands $70 Million Ransom from TSMC
TSMC, one of the world’s largest chipmakers and a key supplier to Apple, was recently attacked by the LockBit ransomware gang. The hackers demanded a …
Microsoft admits that a cyberattack disrupted Microsoft 365 services
On June 5th, 2023, Microsoft 365 experienced a cyberattack that disrupted its services, including Outlook and its cloud platform. The attack was a denial-of-service (DoS) attack, …
Delete These 101 Malicious Android Apps Before Google Does
It’s hard to keep a track on how many malicious apps managed to penetrate into the Google Play Store servers. There were multiple reports of …