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The Chrome web browser for desktops recently received an emergency security update to address a zero-day vulnerability that has been found to be actively exploited in the wild. As part of this emergency security update, Google has patched the eighth …

In a recent data security breach, a threat actor posted over 500 million active WhatsApp users’ phone numbers for sale on a well-known hacker platform. The database reportedly includes information from WhatsApp users in 84 different countries.  The Cybernews report …

Password issues are still a constant struggle for organizations. The amount of time IT teams spend managing user passwords and credentials is increasing every year. An Organization has released the findings of a new report that surveyed 750 IT and …

Emotet, An infamous banking trojan-based malware family with a sophisticated attack background, returns with a new attack strain via XLS documents using targeted phishing emails and delivers the new IcedID and Bumblebee payloads. Emotet built its infrastructure over the year …

CAPTCHA and reCAPTCHA are common on all websites that require user interaction and completion of online forms. Although they were a bit annoying in the beginning, as the technology driving CAPTCHAs evolved to the Google reCAPTCHA standard, they have become …

According to a recent analysis from Microsoft’s Security Threat Intelligence team, in one of its campaigns, hackers used Google Ads to spread several payloads, which resulted in the deployment of the Royal ransomware. Microsoft is tracking the group as ‘DEV-0569’ …

Government, research, and academic institutions worldwide were targeted by a spearphishing campaign by state-funded Chinese hackers. As part of this campaign, hackers deliver custom malware that remains hidden in Google Drive. Researchers attribute the attacks to a group of cyber …

The FBI recently asserted that there have been thousands of companies have been targeted by the notorious Hive ransomware gang since June 2021.  During that time frame, the operators of the Hive ransomware gang extorted a total sum of approximately …

You might have heard about Red Teaming, but you might be wondering what it is all about. It is a practice of security testing for your system through which you can try to hack. The red team can be externally …

As a result of hijacking the Facebook and Instagram accounts of users over the course of the last year, Meta has fired more than two dozen employees and contractors. A source familiar with the matter and internal documents indicate that …