Alibaba-owned Taobao Chinese shopping platform faced a massive data leak where 1.1 Billion pieces of data were breached with a malicious actor using web-crawling software. The Taobao data leak: Taobao is among the most popular shopping platforms in China. Every…
Latest posts - Page 96
Two Apple Zero Day Bugs Patched In iOS Update
In the latest developments, Apple has patched up another set of zero-day vulnerabilities in an iOS 12.5.4 update, that were being actively exploited in the wild. These Apple Zero Day vulnerabilities were detected and reported by anonymous security researchers. Two…
Google Workspace Gets Client-Side Encryption & Other Security Updates
Google has newly announced that they are rolling out a new update for Google Workspace which addresses important security advantages, including client-side encryption. Google Workspace updates: Formerly known as G Suite, Google Workspace is a collection of cloud computing, productivity,…
Facebook Messenger Bug Could Compromise Facebook User Private Data
Details of the Facebook Messenger vulnerability were discussed in a proof-of-concept where it was observed that a user’s Facebook account could be hacked using this bug. Facebook Messenger has been newly found with a critical security vulnerability where a user’s…
Volkswagen America Data Breach Exposes 3.3 Million Customers’ Data
In the latest developments, Volkswagen America has reported a data breach attack that impacted more than 3.3 million customers’ private data. Volkswagen data breach compromises sensitive customer data: Reportedly, Volkswagen noted that it was their American branch that was collaborating…
Avaddon Ransomware Shuts Off Operations; Releases 2900 Decryption Keys
In what appears to be a controversial turn of events, the Avaddon Ransomware Gang has apparently shut down operations and released around 2900 decryption keys, as was reported by Bleeping Computer. Shutoff and decrypt: In their latest report, the security…
Samsung Pre-Installed Apps Found With Several Critical Bugs
In the latest developments, Samsung has been found with numerous security flaws in their pre-installed apps that could compromise private user data. Security vulnerabilities in Samsung: Security experts are of the opinion that the security holes found in these Samsung…
Google Chrome Zero-Day Patched in Chrome Update
In the newest Google Chrome Zero-Day developments, the web browsing giant has rolled out a security update for yet another zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited in the wild, amongst other security fixes. Patching the Google Chrome zero-day and…
Polkit Affecting Easy-To-Exploit Linux Vulnerability Found By GitHub
In the latest developments, GitHub has newly reported an easy-to-exploit Linux security flaw that can be potentially exploited to escalate to root on the targeted system affecting Polkit. Easy to exploit Linux security flaw: Detailing the Linux vulnerability that was…
Fancy Lazarus Cybergang With New Campaign Using DDoS Attacks
In the latest developments, it has been found that Fancy Lazarus cybergang has been actively targeting organizations with ransom DDoS attacks, as has been reported by Proofpoint. Malicious Fancy Lazarus new tactics: According to the latest Proofpoint research, Fancy Lazarus…