What it is, and how to remove it
Is your iPhone claiming that you’ve been hacked, your phone isn’t protected, or that viruses have damaged it? It could be calendar spam. If you…
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Four EU telco giants will start asking users if they want personalized targeted ads
The EU Commission has greenlit the merge of four EU telco giants to offer millions of subscribers a different kind of targeted ads. They say…
WordPress sites backdoored with ad fraud plugin
Popunders are the ideal vehicle to serve ad fraud. In this case, we investigate a scheme where a webpage you can’t see is loading a…
Fake Hogwarts Legacy cracks lead to adware, scams
With Hogwarts Legacy becoming the popular game it was expected to be, online criminals have resorted to old tricks to get users clicking. Hogwarts Legacy,…
Arris router vulnerability could lead to complete takeover
A security researcher found an authenticated remote code execution vulnerability in very wide-spread Arris router models. Security researcher Yerodin Richards has found an authenticated remote…
Ransomware pushes City of Oakland into state of emergency
The Interim City Administrator of the City of Oakland declared a state of emergency.after a ransomware attack crippled the city’s services a week ago The…
TrickBot gang members sanctioned after pandemic ransomware attacks
The US, in partnership with the UK, named individuals tied to TrickBot and shamed them with a sanction. In a collaborative partnership, officials in the…
Update now! Apple patches vulnerabilities in MacOS and iOS
Apple has released patches for macOS Ventura, iPadOs, and iOS. Among the patched vulnerabilities is a WebKit vulnerability which may have been exploited in the…
Patch now! Patch Tuesday February tackles three zero-days
Microsoft has released updates to patch three zero-days and lots of other vulnerabilities and so have several other vendors The Patch Tuesday roundup from Microsoft…
Should you share passwords with your partner?
This Valentine’s Day, we ask the inevitable password question: is it okay to share passwords with your partner? To share or not to share? When…
Android 14 developer preview highlights multiple security improvements
We take a look at what the Android 14 developer preview means for Android security moving forward. Android developers have been given a taste of…
One in nine online stores are leaking your data
A recent study reveals that while users are comfortable shopping online, a number of online stores are accidentally leaking shoppers’ highly sensitive data. eCommerce security company…