There’s a new way to keep your Gmail safe from prying eyes, and experts say it’s well worth using. Google announced the addition of end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to Gmail on the web, which will allow enrolled Google Workspace users…
Tag: CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents
POS Malware: Your Business Might Be at Risk
POS malware- Your business might be at risk If you are a business owner that uses a POS system for receiving payments, you should be cautious about the dangers of point-of-sale malware and various threats associated with it. Malware is…
Crypto Platform 3Commas Attacked
Cryptocurrency trading platform 3Commas reported that they suffered a data breach in which API data were stolen. Following the incident, an FBI investigation has been called in. However, the investigation comes after weeks of criticism from users of the…
How to Migrate to the Cloud Securely
Increasingly, organizations and business units are migrating mission-critical data and systems to the cloud. Migration to and between all kinds of cloud services is indeed associated with security challenges; however, migration between public cloud services is the most challenging…
Scammers Target Indian Users Posting Complaints on Social Media
The latest report from Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) revealed that scammers are targeting Indian residents who submit complaints on social media accounts belonging to various local firms. Fraudsters keep an eye out on Twitter and other social…
Ryushi Demanding Ransom Worth $200,00 For Breached Data
In a recent case of a Twitter data breach, the hacker named “Ryushi” demanded a ransom worth $200,000 to hand over the stolen data of 400 million users. In regard to this, a probe has been launched by Ireland’s watchdog.…
50% of KEV Catalog Were Big Corporations
According to Grey Noise, almost 50% of the upgrades to the KEV catalog in 2022 were due to actively exploited vulnerabilities in Microsoft, Adobe, Cisco, and Apple products. The KEV catalog’s earlier vulnerabilities from before 2022 made up 77% of…
Twitter 400 Million User’s Details Up for Sale
Recently, the threat actor, “Ryushi”, allegedly reported having stolen data from Twitter, including details of some famous celebrities worldwide. He is demanding $200,000 (£166,000) to hand over the data back. According to the data, the hacker stole email addresses, and…
PyTorch Reveals Harmful “Dependency” Strain Compromise over Holidays
What is Torchitron? PyTorch has found a harmful dependency with the same name as the framework’s ‘torchtriton’ archive. This resulted in an executable compromise through the dependency confusion attack vector. PyTorch administrators have warned users that installed PyTorch-nightly during the…
Potential Wiretapping Bugs Found in Google Home Speakers
For identifying security issues with Google Home smart speakers, a security researcher recently received a bug bounty award of $107,500. It is possible to exploit these issues to install backdoors into the software and make it able to spy…
Multiple Malware Being Sold on Darkweb Forums
Researchers have recently discovered a new threat group, PureCoder, apparently selling numerous malware on the dark web. They listed malware such as miners, information stealers, and crypters, used by threat actors for their campaigns. Spread of PureLogs/PureCrypt Two of the…
To Keep you Secure, Google Chrome is Releasing a Critical Update
The popular web browser Google Chrome will now automatically block insecure downloads from HTTP sites thanks to a recent code change. Several HTTP sites have since been updated to use HTTPS encryption in an effort to protect the extensive data…
A Zero-Trust Future Encourage Next-Generation Firewalls
The future of Zero Trust security relies greatly on next-generation firewalls (NGFWs). NGFWs are classified by Gartner Research as “deep packet inspection firewalls that incorporate software inspection, intrusion prevention, and the injection of intelligence from outside the firewall in addition…
Here is Another Powerful Case Against Using Pirated Software
Downloading unlicensed software can save you a few dollars, but you risk losing much more because researchers have found a cryptocurrency-targeting info stealer hiding within the cracks. “RisePro” is a brand-new piece of information-stealing malware that was discovered by two…
Cybercriminals Use Google Ads to Deploy Malware
Hackers are utilizing the Google Ads service more consistently than ever before to transmit malware. As soon as the victims click the download link on the threat actors’ fake versions of the official websites, trojanized software is distributed. Grammarly,…
EarSpy Attack: Motion Data Sensors Used to Pry on Android Devices
A team of researchers has created an eavesdropping attack for Android devices that, to varying degrees, can identify the gender and identity of the caller and even decipher private speech. EarSpy Attack The side-channel attack, EarSpy, opens up new possibilities…
Cybersecurity in 2023: Will the Crypto Crash Impact It?
One of the questions that naturally arise for those working within the cybersecurity industry after the fall of the FTX exchange puts an end to the cryptocurrency crash of 2022, includes asking how it will affect the cybercrime economy…
New Zealand Government Launches Open Banking for Consumers
The New Zealand Government declared last month that open banking is coming to the island nation. This much-needed reform is the first step in making New Zealand’s financial ecosystem livelier and more competitive. As the nation gets ready for…