An Apple zero-day vulnerability being actively exploited in the wild has been patched up in updates for the iPhone, iPad, and the Apple Watch. As the month comes to an end, the iPhone maker has addressed another zero-day vulnerability that…
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New Android spyware poses as ‘System Update’ to hijack devices
New Android spyware has been found by security researchers that veils itself under the pretense of a ‘System Update’ to hijack the victim’s devices and exfiltrate private data. The particular Android spyware was found by researchers at security firm Zimperium…
Microsoft Office accounts hacked by fired IT employee; jailed by US authorities
In recent reports, an Indian native has been convicted by a U.S. judicial court to two years in prison for deleting over 1,200 Microsoft Office accounts from a former place of employment as an act of revenge for getting fired.…
Chinese hackers targeting Uighurs are retaliated by Facebook
Facebook has taken action against Chinese hackers who were mal-utilizing the social media platform to target Uighur Muslims residing abroad. Who are Uighurs? Uighur Muslims are an ethnic minority group predominant in northwest China and are recognized by the Chinese…
CNA Financial reports cyberattack impacts IT systems
CNA Financial has recently suffered a cyberattack that seemingly impacted its numerous IT systems. CNA is a U.S.-based insurance corporation with an organization employing more than 6000 workers. Impacting CNA: CNA Financial has since issued statements regarding the cyberattack by…
Netgear releases security fixes for product security vulnerabilities
Netgear, Inc the networking hardware producer company, has recently released security fixes for post-authentication command injection vulnerabilities in three of its products and DoS (denial of service) vulnerabilities found in another five of its products. Netgear, Inc. is a global…
NHAI and other agencies alerted of potential cyberattacks by CERT-In
In recent reports, the NHAI, NHIDCL, and its other branches have been alerted by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to tighten their IT security measures as a result of the cyber threats of probable cyberattacks targeted at the…
Sierra Wireless suffers ransomware attack; shuts down IoT production
IoT devises manufacturer Sierra Wireless has recently faced a ransomware attack and as a result, had to cease production. On the 20th of March, IoT devices maker Sierra Wireless had reported falling prey to a ransomware attack to seemingly target…
GE Universal Relay devices vulnerabilities critically addressed by CISA
GE Universal Relay family of devices has been detected to be holding severe security vulnerabilities as is notified by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). GE Universal Relay devices and their vulnerabilities: To the unaware, the GE’s Universal…
MangaDex website taken offline due to hacker attack
MangaDex, a popular manga comics website has been temporarily shut down due to a hacker attack that impacted the website’s user database. Hacking MangaDex: According to recent reports, the free manga comics website MangaDex had to be taken down until…