Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Turns Out That Low-Risk iOS Wi-Fi Naming Bug Can Hack iPhones Remotely

Turns Out That Low-Risk iOS Wi-Fi Naming Bug Can Hack iPhones Remotely

The Wi-Fi network name bug that was found to completely disable an iPhone's networking functionality had remote code execution capabilities and was silently fixed by Apple earlier this year, according to new...
Hackers reportedly demand $50m from Saudi Aramco over data leak

Hackers reportedly demand $50m from Saudi Aramco over data leak

The world's most valuable oil producer Saudi Aramco has confirmed to the BBC that company data has leaked from one of its contractors. The files are now reportedly being...
5 Places Where Hackers Are Stealthily Stealing Your Data In 2019

5 Places Where Hackers Are Stealthily Stealing Your Data In 2019

Skyrocketing data breaches bring incalculable losses to organizations and can cost cybersecurity executives their jobs.Here we examine the top five places in 2019 where cybercriminals are stealing corporate and government data...
New 'jailbreak' tool to unlock iPhone released by hackers

New ‘jailbreak’ tool to unlock iPhone released by hackers

There is no guarantee that this jailbreak will work forever as Apple works fast to close the jailbreak by patching flaws. An iPhone hacking team has released a new...
New Android Malware Now Steals Passwords For Non-Banking Apps Too

New Android Malware Now Steals Passwords For Non-Banking Apps Too

Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a new strain of banking malware that targets not only banking apps but also steals data and credentials from social networking, dating, and cryptocurrency apps—in total 337 non-financial...
New Flaw Lets Rogue Android Apps Access Camera Without Permission

New Flaw Lets Rogue Android Apps Access Camera Without Permission

An alarming security vulnerability has been discovered in several models of Android smartphones manufactured by Google, Samsung, and others that could allow malicious apps to secretly take pictures and record...
COVID-19 Related Phishing Attacks Up by a Massive 667 Percent: Barracuda Networks

COVID-19 Related Phishing Attacks Up by a Massive 667 Percent: Barracuda Networks

The number of coronavirus or COVID-19-related email attacks has increased by 667 percent since the end of February, according to a new report by Barracuda Networks. The...
Chinese Hackers Compromise Telecom Servers to Spy on SMS Messages

Chinese Hackers Compromise Telecom Servers to Spy on SMS Messages

A group of Chinese hackers carrying out political espionage for Beijing has been found targeting telecommunications companies with a new piece of malware designed to spy on text messages sent...
New Scottish police centre to tackle cyber crime

New Scottish police centre to tackle cyber crime

Additional police officers trained in combating cyber crime are to be deployed in Scotland. Police Scotland has also announced plans to establish a "centre of excellence" for cyber crimes,...
Air India cyber-attack: Data of millions of customers compromised

Air India cyber-attack: Data of millions of customers compromised

Personal data of about 4.5 million passengers of Air India was leaked in a cyber attack on the airline’s data processor but the compromised servers were later secured, the Indian state-run carrier...

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