Category: security
Popular Android financial help app is actually dangerous malware
Researchers found a predatory loans app hiding as a financial management application Android app apeared to exclusively target Indian users It was removed from the Play Store Cybersecurity researchers have found a SpyLoan app in Google Play targeting Indian consumers with some 100,000 downloads, before being pulled from the app…
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Top digital loan firm security slip-up puts data of 36 million users at risk
Indian loan company Vivifi has reportedly suffered a data breach 36 million files were left exposed These consisted primarily of personally identifiable information (PII) A leading digital lending app has apparently exposed sensitive customer data after a misconfigured Amazon AWS S3 was bucket left unsecured without authentication. Cybernews researchers discovered…
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Hackers steal over $1bn in one of the biggest crypto thefts ever
Bybit confirms suffering a large cyberattack Hackers stole approximately $1.5bn worth of Ethereum Their identities are not confirmed, but researchers speculate it was Lazarus One of the biggest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world has suffered a devastating cyberattack in which it lost approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum. The attack…
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US government warns this popular CMS software has a worrying security flaw
CISA adds Craft CMS bug to its KEV catalog The bug was found in Craft CMS versions 4 and 5 It allows for remote code execution The US Government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a new bug in Craft CMS versions 4 and 5 to its Known…
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Security flaw in popular stalkerware apps is exposing phone data of millions
Cocospy and Spyic were found to be leaking sensitive information The developers are not responding and the bugs have not been fixed People’s photos, messages, call logs, and more, are at risk Email addresses, text messages, call logs, photographs, and other sensitive data, belonging to millions of people may have…
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Top US mineral firm hit by cyberattack that saw thieves steal $500,000
NioCorp has notified the SEC of a cyberattack It was tricked into sending a payment to the wrong account It notified law enforcement and is trying to recover the funds NioCorp Developments, a Canadian mineral exploration firm operating in Nebraska, has reported suffering a cyberattack in which it lost half…
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