Tag: Malware
Top 3 Tech Threats to 2024 Elections: Stay Informed and Protected
As the upcoming elections approach, it is crucial for individuals to conduct thorough research on the candidates they plan to vote for. In recent years, technology and social media have played a significant role...
TikTok Malware Threat: Protect Yourself from Potential Dangers
TikTok is facing a serious threat from hackers who are targeting high-profile accounts on the platform. Celebrities like Paris Hilton and brands like CNN have fallen victim to a malicious code sent via direct...
Cybercriminals Exploiting CrowdStrike-Linked Global Computer Outage
The recent global IT outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike software update has opened up an opportunity for cybercriminals to take advantage of the chaos. With Windows computers worldwide affected by this disruption, cyber...
Evolution of Android Banking Trojan: Global Impact and Detection Evasion
Android banking Trojan Medusa has resurfaced after nearly a year of silence, and it's more dangerous than ever. The latest version of the Trojan is more lightweight and requests fewer device permissions to avoid...
July’s Nationwide Ransomware Attack Halts Car Dealerships
Cybercriminals recently launched a ransomware attack on CDK Global, a software provider for car dealerships, causing significant disruption. The attack forced CDK to take its data centers offline, impacting over 15,000 dealerships across North...
Beware of Fake Software Fixes: Protect Yourself from Money-Stealing Malware
Malware is a type of harmful software that can steal money and personal information from your devices. Cybercriminals are using fake updates in internet browsers like Google Chrome and Microsoft to trick users into...
The Rise of A.I. Generated Content: From ‘Spam’ to ‘Slop’
The rise of A.I. generated content has given birth to a new term - 'slop'. This term refers to the questionable quality of content produced by artificial intelligence across various platforms such as social...
Security Alert: Windows Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Access Your PC via Wi-Fi
A recent security alert revealed a vulnerability in the Windows Wi-Fi driver that allowed hackers to access your PC through wireless networks. This flaw, now fixed by Microsoft, enabled attackers to run harmful programs...
‘Russian criminals’ behind London hospitals cyber attack
Russian Criminals Behind Cyber Attack on London HospitalsIn a recent cyber attack that has caused chaos in London hospitals, Russian hackers have been identified as the culprits. The former chief executive of the National...
This New Wi-Fi Attack Can Disable Your VPN, Researcher Warns
New Wi-Fi Attack Disables VPNs, Puts Users at Risk of Traffic InterceptionA recent discovery by security researcher Professor Mathy Vanhoef has revealed a new Wi-Fi attack that has the potential to disable VPNs and...