In a Sea of COVID-19 Tracer Apps Where Does Apple-Google Stand?
Toward the end of his recent webinar with CISO MAG, hacker, security researcher and CISO, Chris Roberts took questions from the audience on the security...
How a Malicious GIF Made Microsoft Teams Platform Vulnerable
Microsoft recently fixed a “Subdomain Takeover” vulnerability in its office communications platform Teams that could have allowed hackers to take control of the organization's...
Hackers Trick Three UK Private Equity Firms into Transferring $1.3 Mn Via BEC Attack
Three British private equity firms were duped into making bank transfers worth £1.1 million (around US$1.3 million) following a sophisticated Business Email Compromise (BEC)...
Malicious Fleeceware Apps Affect 3.5 Mn iPhone Users
The researchers from SophosLabs revealed that fleeceware app developers are operating on Apple’s App Store for iPhones and iPads. They claimed that more than...
What Every Employee Can Do Now to Strengthen Security at Home (Part-1)
With more than half the world now working from home, the home network and its devices become an extension of the corporate network. From...
45% of Indians Don’t Backup Their Information: Avast Survey
According to a new survey from Avast, a provider of digital security products, 45% of Indians don’t backup their data, as they don’t think...
Avast Says 72% of Mobile Malware is Due to Adware
Avast, a provider of digital security products, revealed that Adware (advertising-supported software) is responsible for 72% of all mobile malware and the remaining 28%...
Google Fixes MediaTek Rootkit Vulnerability
After almost a year since its discovery, a critical vulnerability affecting millions of Android devices using MediaTek chips (now tracked as CVE-2020-0069) has been...
McAfee Report Predicts 2020 to be Year of Mobile Sneak Attacks
McAfee released its Mobile Threat Report 2020, which found that hackers are using hidden mobile apps, third-party login and counterfeit gaming videos to target...
Ultrasonic Waves Used to Launch Surfing Attacks on Smartphones
This might be a disturbing news for those who highly rely on smart devices. A group of researchers at the Washington University discovered a...
