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Cybersecurity risk assessment: Does Your Company Need It?
Cybersecurity risk assessment: Does Your Company Need It?
Understanding, monitoring, controlling, and reducing cyber risk throughout your company is the goal of a cybersecurity risk assessment.
Jan. 1, 2025
DDoS booter customers received warning letters by Dutch police
DDoS booter customers received warning letters by Dutch police
Apparently, those who continued using DDoS services after receiving the warning would be prosecuted for a cyber offense.
Jan. 1, 2025
Cloud security is an ongoing struggle to keep sensitive data safe. Is it getting any easier?
Cloud security is an ongoing struggle to keep sensitive data safe. Is it getting any easier?
The latest cloud security breaches show that we have miles to go as we keep fighting to keep our sensitive data safe.
Jan. 1, 2025
New Linux kernel memory corruption bug causes full system compromise
New Linux kernel memory corruption bug causes full system compromise
Researchers dubbed it a "straightforward Linux kernel locking bug" that they exploited against Debian Buster's 4.19.0.13-amd64 kernel.
Jan. 1, 2025
Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers
Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers
Google has attributed the large-scale malware campaign to a group of attackers recruited via a Russian-language hacker forum.
Jan. 1, 2025
Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS Adware Scam
Millions of Android devices abused by UltimaSMS Adware Scam
The UltimaSMS Adware scam is abusing Android apps to subscribe users to premium SMS services that charge up to $40/month.
Jan. 1, 2025
How Artificial intelligence (AI) Stops Cybercriminals
How Artificial intelligence (AI) Stops Cybercriminals
When you factor in the increasing sophistication of Artificial intelligence (AI), cybercrime represents one of the gravest threats to human civilization.
Jan. 1, 2025
5 Things to Consider When Getting into Cryptocurrency
5 Things to Consider When Getting into Cryptocurrency
When it comes to cryptocurrency, you don’t have to just close your eyes and hope for the best. There are several ways you can put yourself in an advantageous position.
Jan. 1, 2025
What Are the Top 10 Android Educational Apps That Collect Most User Data?
What Are the Top 10 Android Educational Apps That Collect Most User Data?
HelloTalk, GoogleClassroom, ClassDojo, and Duolingo turned out to be the top 3 educational apps that collect the most user data from Android devices.
Jan. 1, 2025
Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Hacked, $160 Million Stolen
Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Hacked, $160 Million Stolen
According to Certik blockchain cybersecurity firm, a vulnerable private key generated by the Profanity vanity address generator is responsible for this attack.
Jan. 1, 2025
Scylla Ad Fraud Attack on iOS and Android Users Halted by Apple and Google
Scylla Ad Fraud Attack on iOS and Android Users Halted by Apple and Google
Before being removed, the Scylla ad fraud campaign used over 90 malicious apps to carry out its operation against Android and iOS users.
Jan. 1, 2025
We Need Smarter Smart Contracts To Prevent DeFi Hacks
We Need Smarter Smart Contracts To Prevent DeFi Hacks
The smart contracts that govern DeFi are littered with exploitable code, and hackers understand that since hundreds of millions of crypto funds have been siphoned off due to this very issue.
Jan. 1, 2025