Topics: Hacking

Hackers targets thousands of Asus computers last year

Hackers targeted "hundreds of thousands" of Asustek computer owners by pushing a backdoor update software tool from the computer maker's servers, cyber security firm...

Reports: 50 million cyber threats targeted enterprises during the second half of 2018

Researchers detected close to 50 million cyber threats targeting enterprises during the second half of 2018, according to a new report from Seqrite, the...

Two Ukrainian hackers leak the data of 60K Facebook users through online quizzes

Two Ukrainian men used online quizzes to lure more than 60,000 Facebook users into installing malicious browser extensions that leaked their profile data and...

Software pirates hijacked Apple technology to put a hacked version of apps on iPhones

Software pirates have hijacked technology designed by Apple Inc to distribute hacked versions of Spotify, Angry Birds, Pokemon Go, Minecraft and other popular apps...

Fazle Kabir: Bangladesh sues Manila Bank over $81 million cyber-heist

Bangladesh will file a lawsuit in a US court on January 30 against Philippine bank Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) over its role in...

Avast: Over 55% of apps running on PC are obsolete software

More than half (55 per cent) of the personal computer (PC) applications installed worldwide are obsolete, thus making the users and their personal data...

M.K. Narayanan: India should strengthen its cyber warfare capabilities

Underscoring that India was on the threshold of a digital age, former National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan on Wednesday said the country needed to...

Trend Micro says, Sophisticated cyber attacks on cloud will dominate in 2019

A Japan-based cybersecurity firm, Trend Micro on Friday released its cybersecurity reports, in which it said that "In 2019, the hackers will use more...

Quora’s latest data breach hits 100 million users

Quora, a question and answer providing site on Tuesday reported that "It site was affected with a massive data breach which disclosed the account...

Marriott reports data breach at Starwood which affected 500 million guests

One of the world's largest hotel's and restaurants chain Starwood on Friday confirmed that "Its hotel guest database of about 500 million customers has...

Study : Chinese-style ‘digital authoritarianism’ grows globally

WASHINGTON - Governments worldwide are stepping up the use of online tools, in many cases inspired by China's model, to suppress dissent and tighten...

Paras Jha, a Mirai Botnet hacker ordered to Pay $8.2 million in damage

The U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey has said: "The federal court has found Paras Jha, guilty in the charge of violating...

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