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Financial Assistance Department Email Scam to call (855)-XXX-XXXX
Email is one of the oldest ways to exchange information over the Internet. So, email scams are the most common…
BreachForums is down. Things got worse?
Recently, one of BreachForums administrators nicknamed PomPomPurin was arrested by the FBI. That event took place on March 17, 2023,…
5 Tips to Improve Your Privacy on the Web
Nowadays, online privacy is a crucial concern that we should all be aware of, especially when it comes to using…
GPT-4 Tricked a Person into Solving a CAPTCHA for Them by Pretending to Be Visually Impaired
Prior to the launch of GPT-4 earlier this week, the researchers ran a lot of tests, such as whether the…
New Microsoft SmartScreen Bypass Technique Causes Concerns
Microsoft SmartScreen proved to be an effective way of approving the legitimacy of the application – by checking one’s certificate.…
LastPass Breach Investigation Goes On, Things are Even Worse
LastPass, owned by GoTo (formerly LogMeIn) and with over 30 million users, revealed new details about the cyber incidents that have shaken the company since August 2022, when fragments of…
YouTube Video Causes Pixel Smartphones to Reboot
Users have found that Pixel smartphones powered by Google Tensor processors are rebooting when user is trying to watch a clip from the movie “Alien” on YouTube in 4K HDR.…
The Researcher Hacked His Own Bank Account by Imitating a Voice with AI
The journalist Vice Motherboard Joseph Cox hacked the bank account by imitating a voice with the help of AI, which proved that the voice ID used by banks in the…
Qakbot Malware Applies New Distribution Methods
Today there is an arms race between cybercriminals and antimalware manufacturers. While some release a fix for an existing threat, others must develop new loopholes. Recently, cybersecurity experts noticed that…
Nearly 50% of Cybersecurity Leaders Will Change Jobs by 2025
According to a new report from Gartner, by 2025, nearly 50% of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, and 25% will move to other roles solely because of multiple job-related stressors.…
One Year of Russian-Ukrainian War in Cybersecurity
February 24, 2022, will be a turning point in history. It was the day of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and the most significant geopolitical event of the past…
Hackers Broke into Activision’s Slack and Stole Data
Activision, the publisher of computer games (including the Call of Duty franchise), reported a security breach that occurred back in early December 2022 through the corporate messenger Slack. Let me…
Five Easy Smartphone Security Tips to Keep It Safe From Hackers
These days, the smartphone is more than just a means of communication. Every day we use it to communicate with friends and family, message social networks, browse the web. There…
How DDoS Can Badly Hurt Your Business
Everyone at least once faced the fact that they cannot go to the desired site or use some service. This is often because companies’ websites have become victims of DDoS…
Cybersecurity Experts Discovered a New Stealc Infostealer
ekoia experts report that a new infostealer, Stealc, has appeared on the darknet, and is gaining popularity among criminals due to aggressive advertising and similarities to malware such as Vidar,…
Hackers Attacked GoDaddy and Stayed on the Company’s Systems for Several Years
One of the world’s largest hosters and domain name registrars, GoDaddy, reports that hackers have compromised the company’s infrastructure. Worse, the company concluded that this was just one in a…
FatalRAT Malware Masks As Popular Apps in Google Ads
ESET experts have discovered the FatalRAT malware, which targets Chinese-speaking users: the threat is distributed through fake websites of popular applications and advertised through Google Ads. Let me remind you…