The Peckshield team said that a frontend compromise of the DeFi protocol by Balancer led to the theft of roughly $240,000 in digital assets. This could indicate that the balancer was involved in the hacking of digital assets. A…
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Musk’s Neuralink Seeks People for Human Trials: Brain-Implant Trials may Start Soon
Elon Musk’s startup, Neuralink, that will involve the cutting edge brain-computer interface (BCI) technology has now reached its next stage where they are now recruiting people for the technology’s first ‘human trial.’ The goal will be to link human brains…
TransUnion Refutes Data Breach Reports Amid Hacker’s Claims
Credit reporting firm TransUnion has refuted reports of a security breach after a threat actor known as USDoD purportedly leaked information stolen from the company’s network. Millions of customers and more than 65,000 businesses from 30 countries are served…
T-Mobile App Glitch Exposes Users to Data Breach
A recent T-Mobile app bug has exposed consumers to a severe data breach, which is a disturbing revelation. This security hole gave users access to sensitive information like credit card numbers and addresses as well as personal account information for…
Unveiling Decentralized Websites: Understanding the Inner Workings of the Decentralized Web
Websites, as we know them, rely on a central server to store their files, which are accessed through a specific domain name. However, this centralized system poses certain vulnerabilities, such as the risk of a single point of failure…
Clorox Cyberattack: Operations of the Cleaning-product Company Disrupted
This Monday, in a regulatory filing, cleaning-product firm Clorox (CLX) confirmed that it was hit by a cyberattack in August. The attack apparently resulted in disruption of the company’s operations, such as the production of their cleaning products. The company…
Avoid Using Master Password Across Multiple Accounts, Advises Security Experts
A recent online poll conducted by Security.org indicates that the adoption of password managers in the United States has seen a significant increase. The survey, which involved 1,051 American adults, revealed that one in three Americans now utilize password…
Cybersecurity Alert: HTTPSnoop Malware Infiltrates Telecom Giants
Cyberattacks against telecommunication service providers in the Middle East have been carried out with the use of new malware called HTTPSnoop and PipeSnoop, which allow cybercriminals to remotely control the devices infected with this malware. They have also found…
UK Home Secretary Clashes with Meta Over Data Privacy
Suella Braverman, the UK Home Secretary, wants to “work constructively” with Meta on the company’s plans to implement end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) messaging in Instagram and Facebook by the end of the year, which she thinks will provide a “safe…
Google’s Bard AI Revolutionizes User Experience
Google’s Bard AI has advanced significantly in a recent upgrade by integrating with well-known programs like Google Drive, Gmail, YouTube, Maps, and more. Through the provision of a smooth and intelligent experience, this activity is positioned to change user interactions…
“From Chatbots to Cyberattacks: How AI is Transforming Cybercrime”
Cybersecurity – both on the good side and on the bad side – is becoming increasingly dependent on artificial intelligence. Organizations can maximize the efficiency and protection of their systems and data resources by leveraging the latest AI-based tools…
WormGPT: AI Tool Developed for Cybercrime Actors
Cybersecurity experts have raised concerns against the rapidly emerging malicious AI tool: WormGPT. The AI tool is specifically developed for cybercrime actors, to assist them in their operations and create sophisticated attacks on an unprecedented scale. While AI has made…
Ethical Hackers Uncover 38TB Microsoft Data Breach via Azure Storage
The recent Microsoft data leak, stemming from the inadvertent sharing of open-source training data on GitHub by AI researchers, has been successfully addressed. Microsoft swiftly responded to a vulnerability that exposed a significant 38TB of private data from its…
Navigating the Risks: Is Airport Wi-Fi Safe for Travelers?
Airport Wi-Fi has become a need for travelers in a time when keeping connected is crucial. It acts as a lifeline for anything from last-minute travel adjustments to professional correspondence. However, worries about its security have led some people to…
Here’s Why Twitter Rival Threads Isn’t Accessible in the E.U.
With the introduction of Threads, Meta’s text-based conversation network, across 100 countries in July, Twitter is facing its most formidable rival yet after months of instability under its new owner. The app gained 30 million users in less than…
Is Wave Browser Safe ?
Unless it is an ultimate exception, everyone has a browser installed on their computer and smartphones to surf the web, work, communicate with others and more. However, there are significant differences in browsers. Some browsers prioritize speed and convenience, some…
Investigation Exposes Covert Israeli Spyware Infecting Targets through Advertisements
Insanet, an Israeli software company, has reportedly developed a commercial product named Sherlock, capable of infiltrating devices through online advertisements to conduct surveillance on targets and gather data for its clients. This revelation comes from an investigation by Haaretz,…
Barracuda’s Vigilance: Tackling Cyberattack Sophistication Head-On
Security for web applications has historically been difficult and complex because they are among the primary vectors of attack against your network that criminals use to penetrate. In addition to offering comprehensive protection against all kinds of application-based threats,…
Mozilla Report Calls Modern Cars a ‘Privacy Nightmare’
Modern automotive technology enables some very special and convenient features. They’re essentially four-wheeled smartphone extensions. As fantastic as it is to start a vehicle with a phone app or to have it self-park, there is a downside. The Mozilla…
FTX Reinforces Security Measures After Recent Cyber Breach
A notable cryptocurrency exchange called FTX recently experienced a security compromise that briefly caused its gateway to be unavailable. The event sparked worries about the security of users’ assets on the network among users and the larger crypto community.…