Freecycle Data Breach Impacts 7 Million Users
Freecycle is yet another UK-based platform to experience a data breach. Recently, several notable names, including the UK Air Traffic Control System, the Met Police…
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Cybersecurity for Startups: Best Tips and Strategies
In the modern business landscape, cybersecurity is of paramount importance for startups. It serves as a protective barrier against digital threats that can compromise sensitive…
Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores
Key Findings Fake Signal and Telegram apps have been distributed through the Google Play Store and Samsung Galaxy Store. The apps are designed to steal…
China’s Baidu Introduces ChatGPT Rival Ernie Bot
Ernie Bot (full name: Enhanced Representation through Knowledge Integration) is the first generative AI chatbot publicly released in China. Although it is available globally, users…
Chinese Smishing Triad Gang Hits US Users in Extensive Cybercrime Attack
Triad cleverly impersonates postal/delivery services like Royal Mail or USPS to trap unsuspecting US citizens in its newly detected smishing campaign. Cybersecurity rsearcgers at Resecurity…
Cigna Health Data Leak: 17 Billion Records Exposed
Key Findings A non-password-protected database containing over 17 billion records was exposed. The leaked records included healthcare provider information, such as names, addresses, and contact…
Hackers Exploit Adobe ColdFusion Vulnerabilities to Deploy Malware
Remote attackers can exploit pre-authentication RCE vulnerabilities in Adobe ColdFusion 2021 to seize control of affected systems. Adobe has released security patches to address these…
The Best FPS Games on Android In 2023: Popular by Demand
In recent years, the mobile gaming industry has witnessed a significant rise in first-person shooter (FPS) games. The year 2023 is well underway, Android users…
Hackers Hiding Malicious Word Files within PDFs
KEY FINDINGS Hackers are using polyglot files to embed malicious Word documents within PDFs. These files can appear in one format but can be interpreted…
Crooks Using Stealers and Stolen Cookies to Hack Airbnb Accounts
The cybersecurity researchers at SlashNext have unveiled a concerning attack trend that targets unsuspecting users who own Airbnb accounts. This trend involves a wide range…
Qakbot Botnet Disrupted, Infected 700,000 Computers Globally
The FBI and the US DoJ dismantled the Qakbot botnet, which is one of the largest and most sophisticated botnets in the world. The botnet…
Korea Blockchain Week 2023: Presenting Web3’s Leading Voices
Korea Blockchain Week 2023 brings together the most sought-after builders, enterprises, thought leaders and innovators to spark crucial conversations that shape the future of the…