Apple accidentally kept some Siri recordings from iPhones, even for opted-out users
Apple’s release of iOS 15.4 beta 2 completes the fix for a bug that may have recorded interactions with Siri...
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IRS abandons facial recognition plans for online services
If you dislike the use of facial recognition technology in relation to essential services, you’re in luck. One such proposition...
Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates fix a zero-day
Microsoft February 2022 Patch Tuesday security updates addressed 51 flaws in multiple products, including a zero-day bug. Microsoft February 2022...
Update now! Firefox and Adobe updates are more critical than Microsoft’s
The most critical updates for this “Patch Tuesday” come from Firefox and Adobe. While Microsoft addresses 70 vulnerabilities in its...
Microsoft: Slow MFA adoption presents “dangerous mismatch” in security
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has been around for many years now, but few enterprises have fully embraced it. In fact, according...
Google February 2022 Android security updates fix remote escalation bug
Google February 2022 Android security updates address two critical flaws, including a remote escalation of privilege. Google has released the...
The Pirate Bay clones target millions of users with malware and malicious ads
CyberNews researchers discovered five clones of The Pirate Bay serving malicious ads to more than seven million users each month....
US seizes $3.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen in 2016 Bitfinex hack
The law enforcement seized $3.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency linked to the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack. Law enforcement Ilya...
A Cloud Native Application Protection Platform Guide
In this article we explore CNAPP, the latest industry acronym coined by Gartner, and why devs need to know about...
Vodafone Portugal hit by a massive cyberattack
A cyberattack hit Vodafone Portugal causing severe outages in the country of its communication and television services. Vodafone Portugal suffered...
Meta blows safety bubble around users after reports of sexual harassment
There’s trouble brewing in the Metaverse, but the trouble isn’t a particularly new problem. In fact, it’s been an issue...
Microsoft takes macros out of the equation for five Office apps
Microsoft says it is going to disable macros in five Office apps by default. Besides Excel 4.0 macros, which were...
Data of +6K Puma employees stolen in December Kronos Ransomware attack
Data belonging to 6,632 Puma employees was stolen in a December 2021 ransomware attack that hit Ultimate Kronos Group (UKG)....
“We absolutely do not care about you”: Sugar ransomware targets individuals
Ransomware tends to target organizations. Corporations not only house a trove of valuable data they can’t function without, but they...
Russian police arrested six people involved in the theft and selling of stolen credit cards
Russian police arrested six people individuals, allegedly members of a crime ring involved in the theft and selling of stolen...
Roaming Mantis SMSishing campaign now targets Europe
The Roaming Mantis SMS phishing campaign is now targeting Android and iPhone users in Europe with malicious apps and phishing...
Roaming Mantis reaches Europe
Roaming Mantis is a malicious campaign that targets Android devices and spreads mobile malware via smishing. We have been tracking...
US-CERT Bulletin (SB22-038):Vulnerability Summary for the Week of January 31, 2022
The CISA Vulnerability Bulletin provides a summary of new vulnerabilities that have been recorded by the National Institute of Standards...
News Corp falls victim to cyberattack
Media giant News Corp says it has fallen victim to a cyberattack. First analysis indicates that the attack was a...
Avast released a free decryptor for TargetCompany ransomware
Cybersecurity firm Avast has released a decryption tool to allow victims of TargetCompany ransomware to recover their files for free. Czech...
Microsoft disables the ms-appinstaller protocol because it was abused to spread malware
Microsoft temporarily disabled the ms-appinstaller protocol for MSIX because it was abused by malware, such as Emotet. Microsoft announced to have temporarily...
US Telecom providers requested $5.6B to replace Chinese equipment
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) says that small telecom providers have requested $5.6 billion to replace Chinese gear. The U.S....
How to avoid being scammed this Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day approaching, you can be sure that the scammers will want to take advantage of lovebirds everywhere. From...
Hackers breached a server of National Games of China days before the event
An unnamed Chinese-language-speaking hacking group compromised systems at National Games of China in 2021. Researchers at cybersecurity firm Avast discovered...
