Hackers sold data of 267 million Facebook users for just Rs 41,500
San Francisco, April 21 (IANS) Hackers have sold personal data of a whopping 267 million Facebook users for just Rs 41,500 (approximately 500 Euros) that...
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Hackers creating scam sites similar to COVID-19 relief packages
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) With the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down major parts of the global economy, governments are responding with massive stimulus packages aimed...
Hidden bug in FPGA chips can help hackers steal critical data
London, April 19 (IANS) A team of German researchers has discovered a critical vulnerability in FPGA chips, part of Cloud data centres, mobile phone base...
IT firm warns of hackers during Covid-19
Thiruvananthapuram, April 15 (IANS) CyberProof Inc., a UST Global company, has warned of hackers, including cyber criminals and state-sponsored threat actors taking advantage of the...
Hackers gave 5 lakh Zoom account credentials for free on Dark Web
San Francisco, April 14 (IANS) In growing troubles for video meet app Zoom, hackers dumped over 5 lakh credentials of those who attended office conference...
Hackers love to find exploits in Zoom, sell on Dark Web
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Video meet app Zoom that has gained immense popularity among the enterprises, SMBs and schools in India and elsewhere to...
New regulation wave coming to safeguard businesses from hackers
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) As cybercriminals pose new challenges to legitimate businesses, countries across the world will see increased regulation on a variety of...
Microsoft buys corp.com to save Windows users from hackers
San Francisco, April 8 (IANS) Microsoft Corporation has agreed to buy the domain corp.com from a private owner for an undisclosed sum, in an effort...
Hackers’ forum hacked, database dumped on Dark Web
San Francisco, April 7 (IANS) Cybercriminal have broken into a fellow rival hacers forum that trades in stolen Instagram, Twitter and other accounts, and dumped...
Zoom bug can let hackers steal your Windows password
San Francisco, April 2 (IANS) Slammed for the lack of users privacy and security by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and cybersecurity experts,...
Hackers disrupting video conferences on Zoom with porn: FBI
New York, April 1 (IANS) As businesses, schools and colleges and millions of SMBs use video conferencing tool Zoom during the work-from-home scenario, the US...
Most smartphone apps have ‘backdoor secrets’ for hackers
New York, April 1 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers have discovered that a large number of mobile phone applications contain hardcoded ‘backdoor secrets’ allowing hackers to access...
Hackers eye workers from home in absence of secure networks
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) With several Indian organisations implementing work from home for employees in the wake of growing COVID-19 threat, hackers have turned...
Hackers exploiting bug in Microsoft email servers
London, March 9 (IANS) Several state-sponsored hacking groups are exploiting a vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange email servers that the tech giant patched in February, a...
Hackers can use ultrasonic waves to activate Siri, Google
Washington, Feb 28 (IANS) Ultrasonic waves do not make a sound, but they can still activate Siri on your cellphone and have it make calls,...
New tool developed to ‘fool’ hackers
New York, Feb 27 (IANS) Instead of blocking hackers, the researchers have created a new cybersecurity defence approach, which involves setting traps for hackers. The...
Hackers surpassed $82 million in bug bounties: Report
San Francisco, Feb 25 (IANS) The concept of hacking as a viable career has become a reality as full-time ethical hackers have earned more than...
Scientists spot 4G bug that can help hackers impersonate you
Berlin, Feb 23 (IANS) Researchers have found a serious vulnerability in LTE/4G mobile communication standard that can help hackers impersonate other phone users, take a...
Hackers expose personal data of over 10mn MGM hotel guests
San Francisco, Feb 20 (IANS) Hackers compromised personal data of more than 10.6 million users — celebrities, tech CEOs and employees, reporters and government officials...
Iranian hackers breach VPN servers of several firms globally
London, Feb 17 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers have spotted a widespread hacking by Iranian groups who compromised VPN (virtual private network) servers, planted bugs or ‘backdoors’...