A ransomware attack on international IT firm Kaseya appears to have infected hundreds of smaller-sized businesses that rely on the company’s product, including many based in the U.S. On Friday, Kaseya disclosed that it had been the victim of a “potential attack,” implying that hackers were somehow targeting users of its VSA […]
Category: PRIVACY AND SECURITY
This password-stealing Android malware is spreading quickly
A malware campaign with the aim of stealing passwords, bank details and other sensitive information is spreading quickly through Android devices. Known as FluBot, the malware is installed via text messages claiming to be from a delivery company that asks users to click a link to track package delivery. This phishing link asks users […]
This is Why iPhone owners should turn off AirDrop. Now.
Security researchers exploring AirDrop, the iOS and macOS feature that lets users wirelessly share files via WiFi and Bluetooth. on a flaw they say exposes users’ emails and phone numbers. Unless you want every creep on the street to be able to secretly grab your contact info, it’s a bit of a […]
Hackers Stole Source Code from Electronic Arts and Selling It Online
Cybercriminals have hacked and stolen large amounts of data and code from Electronic Arts, the prominent gaming publisher responsible for producing The Sims, Battlefield, and a number of other classic games. “We are investigating a recent incident of intrusion into our network where a limited amount of game source code and related […]
අන්තර්ජාලයේ අඳුරු පැතිකඩ: Dark Web
DARK WEB මේ වෙද්දී Social medias වල වගේම මුලු internet එකේම ප්‍රසිද්ධ වෙච්චි මාතෘකාවක් තමයි dark web සහා deep web කියන්නේ මොකක්ද ඇත්තටම මේ deep web/dark web කියන්නේ .dark web ප්‍රසිද්ධ වෙන්න පටන් ගත්තේ 2013 දී FBI ආයතනය මගින් silk road කියන internet එක තුල රහසිගතව පවත්වාගෙන ගිය ලොව විශාලම […]
Google is facing a $4 billion Supreme Court case over claims it secretly tracked iPhone users’ internet activity
Google will attempt to block a $4.16 billion class action lawsuit at Britain’s highest court on Wednesday over allegations that it secretly tracked millions of iPhone users’ internet activity. The tech giant’s remote appearance before the UK Supreme Court follows years of wrangling with Richard Lloyd, the former director of […]
ඔබගේ iOS දුරකතනයෙන්, දත්ත track කිරීම නවත්තන්නේ කොහොමද?
වර්තමානය වන විට ඔබගේ දුරකතනය තුලින් විශාල වශයෙන් විවිද Apps ,ඔබගේ අවශ්‍ය හා අනවශ්‍ය දත්ත track කිරිමට බවීතා කරනවා.මේ සදහා iOS 14.5 සංස්කරන තුලින් Apple ආයතනය විසින් තම පාරිබෝගිකයන්‍ට පිලියමක් ලබා දී තියනවා. App Tracking Transparency මෙම App Tracking Transparency නමින් හදුන්වන පහසුකම මගින් ඔබට ඔබ බාවිතා කරන විවිද Apps […]
Do not fall into the WhatsApp pink virus trap; you could lose your personal details…
WhatsApp users are under yet another malicious attack by perpetrators of nefarious activities online. The most recent threat comes through a link being shared on the chat platform that can let hackers gain access to the device on which it is opened. The new threat link is being shared under […]
FBI Warns of the Rise of ‘Deepfakes’ in Coming Months
The FBI warned in an alert Wednesday that malicious actors “almost certainly” will be using deepfakes to advance their influence or cyber-operations in the coming weeks. The alert notes that foreign actors are already using deepfakes or synthetic media — manipulated digital content like video, audio, images and text — in their influence campaigns. “Foreign […]
is google collecting my data in incognito mode ?
If you think the ‘incognito’ mode in your Google browser is a safe place to search, you might want to close all the tabs. It has been revealed that Google secretly scoops out users’ data, even in the incognito mode, defying the basic idea of this model. This was revealed in a […]
TikTok agrees to $92 million settlement in a class-action privacy lawsuit
TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has agreed to pay a $92 million settlement in a lawsuit alleging it violated Illinois’ biometric privacy laws. The company still disputes the truth of the accusations against them, of course, but right now it just wants to move on from the whole thing. The federal lawsuit combined […]