Tag: information security
US Legislation Launches “Mind Your Own Business” Act
From now, the Chief Executive Officers who misuse customers’ data could end up in jail for twenty years.
The U.S. legislation recently proposed “Mind Your...
UC Browser Android Users are Vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Security experts found unusual activities in UC Browser for Android, exposing more than 500 million users to Man-in-the-Middle attacks.
According to a research by security...
Cisco Fixes Vulnerabilities in its Aironet Access Point Software
Networking hardware company Cisco released patches for critical security vulnerabilities that existed in its Aironet Access Point Software. Security pros at Cisco stated that...
Hackers Using Steganography in WAV Audio Files to Hide Malware
Steganography, an ancient practice of hiding secret content and text messages inside non-suspicious messages, is being increasingly used by cybercriminals to attack businesses around...
Canadian Legislation Lacks Cybersecurity Awareness: Survey
Cybersecurity experts have opined the Canadian government isn’t doing enough to protect businesses and consumers from data breaches.
A recent survey from Keyfactor, a provider...
The Krack on Amazon’s Kindle and Echo
From creepy laughs to spy bugs, Amazon’s Echo devices have been in the limelight for more than a dozen or two reasons, and it...
Recruitment Sites Exposes 250,000 Resumes Online
Around 250,000 American and British-based job seekers’ personal information has been exposed after two recruiting sites misconfigured their databases. The exposed information included candidates’...
Samsung Admits Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Reader Vulnerability, says “Will Fix it...
Samsung, a premium smartphone manufacturer, in a statement given to the press, has admitted to being “aware of the case of S10’s malfunctioning fingerprint...
Attackers used “Cutlet Maker” Malware in Jackpotting Attacks on ATMs in...
Cybersecurity experts found a new trace of an ATM Jackpotting Attack via infamous ATM malware named Cutlet Maker. The researchers opined that the usage...
Around 26 Million Stolen Cards Rescued from “BriansClub” Hack
BriansClub, a black-market website for buying stolen credit card data, has been hacked by unknown intruders and extracted around 26 million credit and debit...
