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Last week, cybersecurity experts at Pradeo made a disconcerting revelation: two spyware applications had managed to infiltrate Google Play. Disguised as innocent file management tools, these malicious apps have jeopardized the security of up to 1.5 million users. The experts promptly alerted Google

Keira Waddell First published on July 11, 2023

In a major breakthrough, Interpol announced the arrest of a suspected senior member believed to be the leader of the notorious cybercrime group known as OPERA1ER. The arrest resulted from a successful joint operation named Nervone, involving Interpol, AFRIPOL, Group-IB, and the Côte d’Ivoire’s

Zane Kennedy First published on July 09, 2023

A tool named TeamsPhisher, developed and released by a U.S. Navy's Red team member, exploits an unaddressed security vulnerability within Microsoft Teams. This tool allows users to bypass restrictions on incoming files from external tenants, which are users outside the organization. By

Husain Parvez First published on July 07, 2023

Threads, Meta’s rival to Twitter that was released on July 6th, has sparked privacy concerns around the platform’s business model of tracking web users for advertising. These concerns raise doubts about the app's potential launch in the EU, where Meta's claimed legal basis for processing Facebook

Keira Waddell First published on July 07, 2023

The Uptycs Threat Research team has recently uncovered a formidable malware called Meduza Stealer, which poses a significant threat to Windows users and organizations worldwide. In a recently published report, Uptycs says, "The Meduza Stealer has a singular objective: comprehensive data theft.

Zane Kennedy First published on July 06, 2023

A vulnerability identified as CVE-2023-3460 with a CVSS score of 9.8 has been discovered in all versions of the Ultimate Member plugin, including the most recent release (2.6.6), on June 29. This allowed the hackers to exploit a zero-day vulnerability, exposing WordPress websites to potential

Husain Parvez First published on July 05, 2023

A recent analysis by NordVPN has revealed a worrying VPN trend. The study found that around half of VPN users in most countries choose free VPN services, potentially exposing themselves to privacy and security risks. Gen Z is particularly high-risk, with most users of this generation choosing free

Keira Waddell First published on July 04, 2023

The research team at Niebezpiecznik (a Polish security blog) uncovered the hack that stole messages, call logs, and locations intercepted by a widely used phone monitoring app. LetMeSpy published a notice stating that the incident occurred on June 21, and “as a result of the attack, the

Husain Parvez First published on July 03, 2023

The proposed Online Safety Bill in the United Kingdom continues to face growing opposition. Initially drafted in May 2021, the bill aims to combat illegal and harmful content online by granting the government access to end-to-end encryption systems. The measures have attracted widespread criticism

Keira Waddell First published on July 02, 2023

The cyberattacks targeting the popular MOVEit file transfer software have escalated into one of the most significant data breaches in recent years, affecting over 130 organizations and potentially compromising the personal information of millions of individuals. The ongoing campaign, leveraging

Zane Kennedy First published on June 30, 2023