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Ragnar Locker ransomware

Ragnar Locker Ransomware Accidentally Attacked Belgian Police

The operators of the ransomware Ragnar Locker published on their “leak site” the data stolen from the police unit of…

WhatsApp Hacked, Almost 500 Million Users Exposed

On November 28, 2022, information regarding a new WhatsApp breach appeared. The hacker offers a database with stolen data for…

“Password” Topped the List of the Most Common Passwords in 2022

The NordPass password manager team has prepared annual statistics by analysing the most commonly used and weakest passwords of 2022.…

Fake MSI Afterburner Infects Users’ Machines with Miners and Stealers

According to cybersecurity specialists from Cyble, attackers distribute miners and the RedLine infostealer using download sites for the fake MSI…

Chrome Extension ViperSoftX Steals Passwords and Cryptocurrency

A Windows malware designed to steal cryptocurrency and clipboard contents installs a malicious VenomSoftX Chrome extension on users’ machines. The…

Google Fined Record €4.3 Billion for Abusing Dominance in Smartphone Market

Google Fined Record €4.3 Billion for Abusing Dominance in Smartphone Market

On July 18, 2018, the European Commission announced that it…

Smoke Loader Malware

Smoke Loader Malware: New Password-Stealing Infection Method

A new variant of the Smoke Loader malware has been…

Windows 8.1 ☠️ The End of Support

Windows 8.1 ☠️ The End of Support

First, it’s important to understand that Microsoft ended support for…

Top 10 the most dangerous viruses of all time

Top 10 Deadliest Virus in

Computer viruses are really similar to real-life ones. They can…

prevent data breaches

MongoDB Data Breaches

One of the biggest breaches of databases happened recently –…

Top-6 biggest tech failures of 2016

Top-6 biggest tech failures of 2016

Samsung Galaxy Note 7 The biggest failure of Samsung for…

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