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Hackers injected older versions of Pale Moon browser with malware

Open source browser Pale Moon was breached, and hackers plugged malware into the browser. The hack which occurred in 2017 went undetected for nearly...

Attackers infect millions of Android phones with fake Samsung app

A suspicious third-party app called "Updates for Samsung" had more than 10 million download attempts to trick Android-based Samsung phone users into paying for...

Heather Mills breathes sigh of vindication

After a decade long battle, ex-wife of Paul McCartney, Heather Mills and her sister Fiona Mills have won an apology and settlement from Rupert...

Bleckwen raises $10m in funding, appoints David Christie as CEO

Fraud detection & prevention provider Bleckwen announced it has raised $10 million first funding round. The funding will be used to support the company’s...

Avast announces appointment of Michal Pěchouček as CTO

Avast has announced the appointment of Michal Pěchouček as Chief Technology Officer. The appointment will be effective from September 1, 2019.  Currently, Michal Pěchouček...

Yandex allegedly attacked by Western intelligence as part of cyber espionage

Russian search platform, Yandex, also a competitor of Google was hacked by Western intelligence, according to a report on Reuters.  The alleged hack occurred...