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Governments want to install backdoor on 5G technology to spy on users

On: July 19, 2019

Europol, the law enforcement agency in the European community, as well as multiple cybersecurity firms, say that new 5G network technology will prevent law enforcement agencies from any activity trackingRead More →

Will other countries follow Kazakhstan in forcing users to install certificates for HTTPS interception?

On: July 19, 2019

In: Data Security

Experts from multiple digital forensics firms report that the Kazakhstan government has begun intercepting all HTTPS traffic detected within its territory. Internet service providers companies operating in the country haveRead More →

Robocop glasses will be used by police & Army to identify suspect using facial recognition

On: July 19, 2019

In: Technology

In the near future, American soldiers will be able to identify enemy forces, crimes suspected or people of national security interest just by taking a look around. Information security expertsRead More →

Cylance & AI based antivirus fooled to avoid malware detection

On: July 19, 2019

In: Technology

A group of web application security specialists designed a method to bypass Cylance’s antivirus solution, powered by artificial intelligence software. Using this method, specialists managed to trick this antivirus, makingRead More →

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8 methods for bypassing surveillance cameras and facial recognition software

On: July 18, 2019

In: Important, Tutorials

Facial recognition systems are becoming more sophisticated. When we post a photo on Facebook accompanied by our closest friend, it is almost certain that the system will identify our facesRead More →

Facebook is tracking when you feel horny and which porn you watch

On: July 18, 2019

In: Data Security

Technology companies systematically monitor our online activity. Information security experts have been mentioning it for years, but many people still seem to be ignoring it; recently, reports have increased thatRead More →

How to Secure any Linux Server | Automated Server Hardening script

On: July 18, 2019

In: Network Tools, Tutorials, Web Scanners

There are many open source developers who want to show their skills by developing web applications. Every developer tries to show something new. Or some developers try to automate theirRead More →

Ransomware next target is your favorite radio stations and television channel companies

On: July 18, 2019

In: Malware

Cybersecurity services specialists reported a ransomware attack that temporarily affected the operations of the community radio station WMNF 88.5 – FM, based in Tampa, Florida. According to statements by interimRead More →

Thousands of Microsoft customer accounts compromised due to corporate surveillance and data theft

On: July 18, 2019

In: Data Security

According to network security specialists, thousands of cyberattacks compromised the information security of more than 10k Microsoft customers last year. Most of these malicious activities were reportedly carried out fromRead More →

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100 loan apps leaking PII, GPS locations & call logs of all the 4.6 million customers

On: July 17, 2019

In: Data Security

Data security specialists at security firm Safety Dectectives & CNET have discovered a massive data breach (almost 900 GB of compromised information) originating from a server established in China; theRead More →

Critical Vulnerability in Siemens’ industrial control system

On: July 17, 2019

In: Vulnerabilities

A new vulnerability in a Siemens software platform has been discovered by system audit specialists. If exploited, this flaw would allow hackers to gain access to industrial control systems, whichRead More →

GrandCrab ransomware master keys released by the FBI

On: July 17, 2019

In: Malware

Ransomware is one of the most common cyber threats that users face nowadays. According to IT security audit experts, every few days groups of threat actors launch new campaigns toRead More →

FaceApp might be sending pics of 150 million people to Russia; the main good reason for not using it

On: July 17, 2019

In: Mobile Security

Just a couple of days ago the FaceApp mobile app went viral after millions of users started using the filter which, applying artificial intelligence software and a photograph of theRead More →

Iomega StorCenter & Lenovo EMC NAS devices are leaking users’ information

On: July 17, 2019

In: Vulnerabilities

Web application security specialists reported critical firmware-level vulnerability in Lenovo’s storage devices connected to network; if exploited, this flaw could compromise the security of the information of the users ofRead More →

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Sprint company customer information was breached by unknown hackers

On: July 16, 2019

In: Mobile Security

American company Sprint, dedicated to the operation of mobile networks, claims that an unidentified hacker group compromised an as yet undefined number of customers’ accounts by exploiting a function onRead More →

Ad Inserter, a WordPress plugin, allows remote code execution

On: July 16, 2019

In: Vulnerabilities

Experts in vulnerability testing discovered a critical flaw in Ad Inserter, a plugin for advertising management on WordPress sites. If exploited, this flaw would allow any low-privileged user to executeRead More →

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