Google launches bug bounty program for its Android applications
Google has launched the Mobile Vulnerability Rewards Program (Mobile VRP), a new bug bounty program that will pay security researchers...
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Malicious Windows kernel drivers used in BlackCat ransomware attacks
The ALPHV ransomware group (aka BlackCat) was observed employing signed malicious Windows kernel drivers to evade detection by security software...
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Microsoft 365 hit by new outage causing connectivity issues
Microsoft is investigating service issues preventing users from accessing their Microsoft 365 accounts and blocking access to installed apps. The...
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Pentagon explosion hoax goes viral after verified Twitter accounts push
Highly realistic AI-generated images depicting an explosion near the Pentagon that went viral on Twitter caused the stock market to...
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Crypto phishing service Inferno Drainer defrauds thousands of victims
A cryptocurrency phishing and scam service called ‘Inferno Drainer’ has reportedly stolen over $5.9 million worth of crypto from 4,888...
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CISA orders govt agencies to patch iPhone bugs exploited in attacks
Today, the U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ordered federal agencies to address three recently patched zero-day flaws affecting iPhones,...
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An AI-based Chrome Extension Against Phishing, Malware, and Ransomware
The Anti-Phishing Council has reported an increase in phishing reports and URLs, particularly targeting financial institutions. Despite using evasive techniques,...
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EU slaps Meta with $1.3 billion fine for moving data to US servers
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has announced a $1.3 billion fine on Facebook after claiming that the company violated...
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Microsoft Edge is getting ‘Edge for Gamers’ mode
Microsoft is doubling its efforts to court the gaming community with a new feature, “Edge for Gamers” mode, which promises...
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Android phones are vulnerable to fingerprint brute-force attacks
Researchers at Tencent Labs and Zhejiang University have presented a new attack called ‘BrutePrint,’ which brute-forces fingerprints on modern smartphones...
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Google will delete accounts inactive for more than 2 years
Google has updated its policy for personal accounts across its services to allow a maximum period of inactivity of two...
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PyPI temporarily pauses new users, projects amid high volume of malware
PyPI, the official third-party registry of open source Python packages has temporarily suspended new users from signing up, and new...
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