Cybersecurity

Google has released an urgent update for its popular Chrome web browser. The update fixes a critical zero-day vulnerability that malicious attackers are actively exploiting. The vulnerability is considered to be high-risk, and if left unpatched, attackers can gain unauthorized

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned about a sophisticated phishing and smishing (SMS phishing) campaign orchestrated by a cybercriminal group known as STORM-0539, or Atlas Lion. This group has been actively targeting the gift card departments of major

The City of Wichita, Kansas, experienced a disruption when it fell victim to a ransomware attack. This cyber assault encrypted data across various city systems, prompting officials to shut down the affected networks as a containment measure. The attack has impacted several

Kapeka, also known as KnuckleTouch, is a sophisticated backdoor malware that has been making waves in the cybersecurity world. Initially appearing in mid-2022, it wasn’t until 2024 that Kapeka was formally tracked due to its involvement in limited-scope attacks, particularly in Eastern

McAfee has introduced a significant upgrade to its AI-powered deepfake detection technology. This enhancement, developed in collaboration with Intel, aims to provide a robust defense against the escalating threat of deepfake scams and misinformation. The McAfee Deepfake Detector utilizes the advanced capabilities

Operation PANDORA has successfully dismantled a network of 12 fraudulent call centers, dealing a significant blow to a sophisticated criminal enterprise that has stolen over €10 million from unsuspecting victims. This landmark operation, spearheaded by Europol, marks a critical step forward

Cybersecurity communities are on high alert as threat actors have begun selling Remote Desktop Protocol (RDO) access on underground hacker forums. This alarming trend poses significant risks to individual and organizational cybersecurity, potentially allowing unauthorized access to sensitive information and critical systems.

It has been found that almost one-fifth of the repositories on Docker Hub, a popular platform for developers to store and share containerized applications, have been exploited to spread malicious software and phishing scams. This is a concerning discovery for

Jareh Sebastian Dalke, 32, of Colorado Springs, was sentenced today to 262 months in prison for attempted espionage in connection with his efforts to transmit classified National Defense Information (NDI) to an agent of the Russian Federation. According to the US

ICICI Bank, one of India’s leading private banks, has confirmed the exposure of sensitive credit card information belonging to thousands of customers. The Mumbai-based bank acknowledged that a technical glitch in its mobile banking application, iMobile Pay, led to approximately