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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has initiated measures to block access to news content for users in Canada. The move comes in response to the Online News Act, passed by the Canadian Parliament. The law mandates that tech platforms engage in equitable revenue-sharing negotiations

Keira Waddell Published on 4th August 2023

Google's fourth annual year-in-review of zero-day exploits emphasized the concerning issue of n-days on Android acting as effective 0-days for threat actors. Due to long delays in distributing and incorporating patches, threat actors are able to exploit n-day vulnerabilities that have yet to be

Husain Parvez Published on 3rd August 2023

Google is introducing a new safety feature called “unknown tracker alerts” for Android users, which was initially announced in May. With this feature, Android users will now be automatically alerted if unknown Bluetooth trackers are detected by their device. If a tracker is detected, they will be

Keira Waddell Published on 3rd August 2023

The cyber threat landscape has taken a sinister turn in recent weeks with the emergence of AI tools designed explicitly for malicious activities. According to recent findings by the Netenrich threat research team, a new generative AI-driven model known as “FraudGPT” has been making waves on the

Zane Kennedy Published on 1st August 2023

An individual behind the alias 'breached_db_person' is currently selling the Breached database and has shared it with Have I Been Pwned as proof of its legitimacy for potential buyers. BleepingComputer has independently verified that the shared member's table contains identified accounts from the

Husain Parvez Published on 30th July 2023

Spyhide, an Android spyware app developed in Iran, has silently collected private phone data from tens of thousands of Android devices worldwide. Operating as stalkerware, it discreetly installs on victims' phones, remaining hidden on the home screen to avoid detection and removal. Once installed,

Keira Waddell Published on 28th July 2023

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of the notorious AsyncRAT malware. Dubbed HotRat, the trojan is actively spreading through pirated versions of popular software, including video games, image and sound editing tools, and Microsoft Office. According to Avast security

Zane Kennedy Published on 26th July 2023

Apple has taken a strong stand against the UK government’s proposed amendments to its Investigatory Powers Act, clearly expressing its refusal to compromise on end-to-end encryption. In response to the potential changes, the tech giant has warned that it may disable iMessage and FaceTime services

Keira Waddell Published on 25th July 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping has instructed the construction of a “strong cyber security barrier” around China's internet infrastructure, reinforcing the country's infamous Great Firewall. His call, issued during a recent two-day cybersecurity meeting in Beijing, comes as part of an ongoing

Zane Kennedy Published on 24th July 2023

JumpCloud, a US-based identity and access management firm, recently made a disclosure regarding unauthorized access to its systems by a North Korean nation-state actor. The breach occurred a month ago and involved a spear-phishing attack against a targeted group of customers. The incident was

Keira Waddell Published on 23rd July 2023