Category: CyberNews

Popular child-tracking Android apps contain gaping security holes | Cybernews
15
Nov
2024

Popular child-tracking Android apps contain gaping security holes | Cybernews

Android apps with over 85 million installations spy on the parents that use them to track their children, and some…

A HackerOne employee submitted stolen vulnerability reports | Cybernews
15
Nov
2024

A HackerOne employee submitted stolen vulnerability reports | Cybernews

A former HackerOne employee stole vulnerability reports from security researchers for personal gain, a bug bounty platform reported. The platform…

How to Send an Anonymous Email in 2024? | Cybernews
08
Nov
2024

How to Send an Anonymous Email in 2024? | Cybernews

We use email for a lot of things that require anonymity. From love letters to account confirmations – our mailboxes…

Awful password habits are driven by websites’ bad policies | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

Awful password habits are driven by websites’ bad policies | Cybernews

Most people’s passwords are poor, and it’s only partly our fault. Passwords are some of the most valuable things a…

How to stay safe on Amazon Prime Day | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

How to stay safe on Amazon Prime Day | Cybernews

Amazon Prime Day is a goldmine for cybercriminals. Here are a few tips on how to stay safe while looking…

Horrors of a blockchain: how you could lose all NFT profits in a copyright lawsuit | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

Horrors of a blockchain: how you could lose all NFT profits in a copyright lawsuit | Cybernews

The sector has been blighted with several negative headlines – but is it cyber-secure just yet? The list of victims…

Food industry to beef up cyber defenses | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

Food industry to beef up cyber defenses | Cybernews

The food and drinks industry will prioritize cybersecurity over all other forms of tech investment in the next year, if…

MS Teams settings leave officials open to attacks | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

MS Teams settings leave officials open to attacks | Cybernews

Relying on default settings on Microsoft Teams leaves users open to threats from external domains. Misconfiguration can prove perilous to…

MIT bets on deep learning to fight cybercrime | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

MIT bets on deep learning to fight cybercrime | Cybernews

Despite best efforts and innovation, cybercrime is on the rise. MIT scientists and leading network defenders urge to explore deep…

Janet Jackson's music video deemed cybersecurity risk after crashing old laptops | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

Janet Jackson’s music video deemed cybersecurity risk after crashing old laptops | Cybernews

“Rhythm Nation” did not only crash the laptop playing the song but also a nearby one that was not. It’s…

Russian citizen to face ransomware laundering charges in US | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

Russian citizen to face ransomware laundering charges in US | Cybernews

A Russian citizen has been extradited from the Netherlands to the US to face trial on charges of laundering the…

UK water supplier with over a million customers hit by cyberattack | Cybernews
06
Nov
2024

UK water supplier with over a million customers hit by cyberattack | Cybernews

The UK water supplier South Staffordshire PLC (the parent company of South Staffs Water and Cambridge Water) with over a…