Tag: cybersecurity
FBI’s new Surveillance Proposal clashes with Facebook’s Privacy Policies
In an effort to monitor social media platforms for potential threats, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) came up with a new surveillance proposal...
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...
Hackers took the Baltimore city government hostage!
Several of the Baltimore city services were halted after a ransomware attack hit city computers. According to the news portal Baltimore Sun, hackers infected...
Security, Quality & Agility: Maintaining a balance!
Contributed by Rajesh Laskary
Cybersecurity threats are evolving by every passing day and so the level of sophistication with which an attack can be planned,...
Instagram data breach! 49 million users’ sensitive data exposed online
Another data leak in Facebook’s timeline. This time it's the Facebook-owned photo-sharing application Instagram. An unprotected server containing personal information of millions of Instagram...
With Greg Clark stepping down, Symantec appoints interim CEO
Cybersecurity company Symantec appointed board member Richard Hill as interim Chief Executive Officer and President after Greg Clark stepped down from the company. The...