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Hundreds of Users Impacted in Twitter and Facebook Data Breach

Facebook and Twitter admitted that hundreds of users inadvertently gave access to their personal data through third-party apps. The companies stated the affected users...

Facebook sues NSO Group for violating Computer Fraud and Abuse Act

Facebook has sued the Israel-based cyber intelligence company NSO Group for violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. According to the lawsuit filed in...

Strontium Hacker Group Targets 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Microsoft recently warned about a new wave of targeted cyberattacks by a group of state-sponsored Russian hackers.  According to Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center report,...

Skip-2.0 Malware Provides “Magic Password” to Access Microsoft Servers

Security researchers discovered a Chinese hacking group “Winnti” using a new malware named “Skip-2.0” to get access to Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) Servers. It’s said...

“Cozy Bear” Strikes Again! Targets Foreign Ministries in Europe

Security experts revealed that the Russian-based hacking group “Cozy Bear”, the group behind the 2016 U.S. Presidential election hack, has been working under the radar...

Millions of Android Phones vulnerable to ‘Provisioning Attack’

Security experts revealed that more than half of modern Android smartphones, including models by Sony, LG, Samsung, and Huawei are vulnerable to a text-based...