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ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Reports MeridianLink Hack To SEC
Ransomware Gang ALPHV Takes Unprecedented Step: Files SEC Complaint Over Alleged Victim’s Undisclosed Breach. And no, this is not a…
VMWare Cloud Director Vulnerability Circumvents Authentication
VMware, a key player in virtualization services, is reaching out to users about a critical security issue in its Cloud…
IPStorm Botnet Stopped by the FBI, Operator Detained
The FBI has successfully dismantled the notorious IPStorm botnet and apprehended its operator. The operation took place back in September,…
Plume Hacked, Data Leaked in the Darknet
An anonymous hacker posted about a Plume data breach on the Darknet. The hacker says they have stolen the personal…
Reptar Vulnerability Threatens Intel Processors
Intel has fixed a serious Reptar vulnerability in various processors for desktops, servers, mobile devices and embedded systems. This has…
Android Devices Can Be Monitored Using Motion Sensors
A group of scientists from five American universities has developed a side-channel EarSpy attack that can be used to eavesdrop on Android devices: recognize the gender and identity of the…
Fake Virus Alert Removal Guide
Fake virus warnings are a nuisance; if you’re not careful, they can lead to a real malware injection. Hackers create fake virus alerts to deceive victims into clicking on the…
Hackers Use Excel Add-Ins as Initial Penetration Vector
Cisco Talos analysts say that hackers are now using Excel add-ins to infiltrate victims’ systems and networks. After Microsoft began blocking VBA macros in Office documents downloaded from the Internet…
How to Remove Windows Defender Security Warning Scam
Have you ever had a Windows Defender security warning pop up randomly while browsing? This type of malicious activity wants you to get in touch with scammers. Fortunately, you can…
What are Browser Cookies? Browser Cookies Definition
Cookies are necessary to the modern Internet but can damage your privacy. As an essential component of online browsing, HTTP cookies facilitate more personalized, convenient website visits. Browser cookies are…
12 Instagram Scams to Know and Avoid in 2023
Nowadays, it’s hard to find someone who has not heard of Instagram. Whether you use it to see what’s new with your friends or to kill time watching cat videos,…
Hackers Are Misusing Google Ads to Spread Malware
Malware operators and other hackers are increasingly abusing Google Ads to distribute malware to users who are looking for popular software. So, you can encounter malicious ads when searching for…
Remote Access Trojan (RAT Malware)
Remote Access Trojan is software that allows unauthorized access to a victim’s computer or covert surveillance. Remote Access Trojan are often disguised as legitimate programs and give the attacker unhindered…
Top famous Ransomware hack groups in 2022
Let’s have a look at the bad boys of this year. During 2022, the factions have been forming and forming again, but one thing is sure – they continue to…
Hackers Stole Data from the LastPass Use Password Vault
LastPass password manager developers have reported that hackers who recently broke into the company’s cloud storage have accessed it and stolen customer data, including password vaults that could now theoretically…
Texting Spam: How to Stop Spam Text Messages
What does spam mean in texting? Receiving random text messages from unknown numbers is unsettling. But, unfortunately, spam is more than just irritating. It can also be a locomotive for…
Difference Between IPSec and SSL
In the last couple of years, remote work has become integral to the world business landscape. However, to make remote work more efficient, employees need access to the company network…