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Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines

These are not the the developer tools you think they are. Credit: Getty Images An ongoing attack is uploading hundreds of malicious packages to the open source node package manager (NPM)...

Android Trojan that intercepts voice calls to banks just got more stealthy

FakeCall malware can reroute calls intended for banks to attacker-controlled numbers. Credit: Getty Images Researchers have...

Systems used by courts and governments across the US riddled with vulnerabilities

With hundreds of courts and agencies affected, chances are one near you is, too. Public...

Hacker plants false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data in perpetuity

Emails, documents, and other untrusted content can plant malicious memories. When security researcher Johann Rehberger...

Google calls for halting use of WHOIS for TLS domain verifications

WHOIS data is unreliable. So why is it used in TLS certificate applications? Certificate authorities...

Facebook live streaming fakes used as lure by phishers

The World Sailing Championships were recently spoofed by scammers on Facebook, who used fake offers of free live streaming to fool the unwary into...

US State Dept emails stolen by Chinese hackers in Microsoft leak, staffer says

Microsoft's email platform breach allowed Chinese hackers to steal tens of thousands of emails from US State Department accounts, a Senate staffer told Reuters. The...

What is Origin Server? How To Protect them? A Detailed Guide

The origin server stores a website’s or application’s content and data. As the starting point for all requests made to a website, the origin server’s...

Bitcoin meets Tesla’s green target for resuming payments

Elon Musk will now be tested on his earlier pledge to resume accepting Bitcoin (BTC) payments at Tesla once the digital currency’s mining reaches...

Sony Launches Investigation After Ransomware Group Claims to Have Breached Company’s Systems

Sony has said it has launched an investigation after a ransomware group claimed to have breached the company’s systems. Cyber Security Connect reported that a ransomware...

China APT Cracks Cisco Firmware in Attacks Against the US and Japan

Sophisticated hackers are rewriting router firmware in real time and hiding their footprints, leaving defenders with hardly a fighting chance. Source: MTP via Alamy Stock...

Microsoft Adds Passkeys to Windows 11

It's the latest step in the gradual shift away from traditional passwords. Source: Ascannio via Adobe StockPDF In a major update to its Windows 11 operating...

‘All Of Sony Systems’ Allegedly Hacked By New Ransomware Group

According to a September 25 article from Australian cybersecurity publication Cyber Security Connect, the PlayStation maker was cracked open by Ransomed.vc, a new outfit of...

Two LAPSUS$ Hackers Convicted in London Court for High-Profile Tech Firm Hacks

Two U.K. teenagers have been convicted by a jury in London for being part of the notorious LAPSUS$ (aka Slippy Spider) transnational gang and...

Cybercriminals Combine Phishing and EV Certificates to Deliver Ransomware Payloads

The threat actors behind RedLine and Vidar information stealers have been observed pivoting to ransomware through phishing campaigns that spread initial payloads signed with...

BEST FREE NEWS APPS FOR ANDROID AND IOS

Smartphones have become essential components of people’s lives, and with the ever-growing need for daily news updates, free news apps have become essential in...

Passkey support in WhatsApp goes live on the beta channel

Given the rise of phishing and scamming attempts, passwords are no longer enough to keep us safe online. This is why Google, Apple, and...

YouTube’s new splash screen animation is rolling out to more users

Opening YouTube on mobile normally just shows the logo and then the home screen when you use the app. While the TV version of the...

Google Photos may soon adopt the Android 14 share sheet

Android 14 is a little behind schedule for its stable rollout, but apps have been optimizing their components and user experience to align with the OS...
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