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OnePlus hacked: Nearly 40,000 users' payment card details stolen in major security breach
The disclosure comes several days after users who purchased products on OnePlus' website reported credit card fraud earlier this month.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 22, 2018
Liverpool hacker jailed for cyberattacks on Google and Skype
A 21-year-old computer hacker from the UK who made more than $700,000 by selling malware on the dark web has been jailed after being found guilty of multiple cybercrime charges.
Jason Murdock Jan 19, 2018
Dridex banking malware is back with hackers going after targets in the UK, France and Australia
Security researchers suspect that the Necurs botnet may be giving the new Dridex campaign a boost – something the botnet has done before.
India Ashok Jan 19, 2018
Massive data breach hits Norway and over 3 million people's healthcare data feared stolen by hackers
The data breach is suspected to be the work of an "advanced and professional" hacker or hacker group, and could impact nearly half of Norway's population.
India Ashok Jan 19, 2018
Dark Caracal: Hackers spied on targets in over 21 countries and stole hundreds of gigabytes of data
The Lebanon-linked hacker group has successfully targeted mobile devices of military personnel, medical professionals, journalists, lawyers, activists and more.
India Ashok Jan 19, 2018
A security gaffe left Oman's stock exchange vulnerable to hackers for months
For several months, a primary router of the Muscat Securities Market has both its username and password as "admin".
India Ashok Jan 19, 2018
Beware of 'GhostTeam' Android malware that steals Facebook passwords using Google Play apps
More than 50 Android apps on Google's Play Store found to be housing malicious code hackers could use to steal Facebook passwords.
Jason Murdock Jan 18, 2018
Adult VR app leaked 20,000 users' sensitive data that could have allowed hackers to blackmail them
High-risk vulnerabilities found in SinVR app leaked personally identifiable information of customers for around five days.
India Ashok Jan 18, 2018
Necurs: World's biggest botnet spews millions of spam emails pushing Swisscoin cryptocurrency
Swisscoin is an obscure cryptocurrency and its trading was briefly suspended after it was reported to be a ponzi scheme.
India Ashok Jan 18, 2018
Turkish hackers hijack ex-Fox News hosts' Twitter accounts to post personal data, private messages
The attack comes just days after the group hacked the accounts of India's top diplomat to the United Nations and World Economic Forum president.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 18, 2018
Watch out for this 'text bomb' now crashing iPhones with a simple message
A fresh bug affecting iOS and Apple Macs can let pranksters crash your Apple devices via a simple text message, a security expert has revealed.
Jason Murdock Jan 17, 2018
Four malicious Chrome extensions caught infecting more than half a million users worldwide
Researchers spotted the extensions while investigating a recent suspicious spike in outbound network traffic from a customer's work station.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 17, 2018
What is Mirai Okiru? New botnet found targeting billions of ARC-based IoT devices worldwide
ARC-embedded processors are found in a wide range of internet-connected devices including cars, mobiles, TVs and cameras.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 17, 2018
Password for Hawaii's emergency agency found written on Post-it note stuck to a screen in this photo
The photo is making waves on social media and has already drawn criticism, outrage and ridicule online.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 17, 2018
Lazarus: North Korean hackers linked to Sony hack were behind cryptocurrency attacks in South Korea
North Korean hackers have increasingly targeted cryptocurrency firms and users to generate funds for a country squeezed by sanctions and trade restrictions.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 17, 2018
Triton malware: Next-gen cyberweapon that can shut down power plants accidentally leaked online
The malware is believed to have been created by a nation-state and has reportedly been publicly available online for nearly a month.
India Ashok Jan 17, 2018
GCHQ is using this puzzle to recruit aspiring female spies - do you have what it takes to crack it?
UK's spy nerve centre hopes old cypher will pique interest of young girls who have code-breaking knack and inspire them to join the service as adults.
Claire Toureille Jan 16, 2018
Skygofree has been called 'one of the most powerful spyware tools ever' - here's why
Skygofree dubbed "one of the most powerful spyware tools" ever spotted exposed by cybersecurity researchers.
Jason Murdock Jan 16, 2018
Smoke Loader: Fake Meltdown and Spectre patches found infecting PCs with malicious new malware
Researchers say hackers are constantly looking to exploit anxious users, particularly during widely publicised events such as the recently disclosed Meltdown and Spectre flaws.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 16, 2018
What is RubyMiner? New malware found targeting Windows and Linux servers to mine cryptocurrency
The latest attacks come as hackers increasingly target cryptocurrency using various nefarious methods amid the growing popularity and value of virtual currency.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 16, 2018
Canadian man behind infamous LeakedSource charged for selling billions of stolen passwords online
The website was abruptly shut down in January 2017 leading many to believe the service was raided by law enforcement.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 16, 2018
BitTorrent critical flaw allows hackers to remotely control users' computers
The critical vulnerability in the popular Transmission BitTorrent app was exposed by Google Project Zero researchers.
India Ashok Jan 16, 2018
OnePlus website hacked? Firm confirms investigation amid card fraud complaints
Chinese smartphone manufacturer OnePlus has launched an investigation after a number of customers who used its website to purchase products complained of attempted fraud.
Jason Murdock Jan 15, 2018
BlackWallet hacked: Over $400,000 in cryptocurrency stolen after hackers hijack DNS server
This isn't the first time hackers have targeted crypto-related businesses and exchanges in recent months.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 15, 2018
What is Teligram? Fake Telegram app found serving up malware and ads on Google Play Store
"The only differences, at least at first glance, are the misspelling of Telegram," security researchers warned.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 13, 2018
What is OSX MaMi? New undetectable Mac malware can hijack DNS settings, steal users' personal data
OSX MaMi is a DNS hijacker but also features a slew of other malicious capabilities, security researchers said.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 13, 2018
New Zealand Football website hacked with fake news of CEO Andy Martin's resignation
The fake article appeared on the All Whites' official website claiming his resignation was effective immediately.
Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 13, 2018
Android malware pushes Kim Kardashian porn pop-up to children's gaming apps
Malicious code that displays pornographic advertising on Android applications, including several intended for use by children, has been found lurking in 60 gaming apps.
Jason Murdock Jan 12, 2018
Shocking new Intel flaw gives hackers full control of laptops in less than 30 seconds
A newly-disclosed Intel security flaw impacting most corporate laptops can let hackers with physical access to computers bypass passwords in "less than 30 seconds".
Jason Murdock Jan 12, 2018
First Android malware written in Kotlin found posing as Swift Cleaner app and stealing user data
The data-stealing malware is also capable of performing click ad frauds, remote command execution, sending SMS and more.
India Ashok Jan 12, 2018
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