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Mozilla’s latest Firefox 86 has been rolled -out for desktop, Mac, Windows, and Linux platforms. The browser upgrade brings features like multiple image mode and video replay, backward and forward buttons. Total Cookie Protection has been integrated into the Strict Enhanced Tracking Protection (ETP) platform, which has been revealed on Tuesday with the launch […]
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Ukraine on Monday alleged major attacks against the Ukrainian security and defense website by unidentified Russian Internet networks but did not provide specifics of any losses or mention who it felt was responsible for the attack. Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, previously described Moscow with major cyberattacks against Ukraine as part of the “hybrid war,” which […]
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With more mobile apps entering the new world of smartphone users, only a few know about the dangers of the gizmo. A recent report demonstrated that enabling apps with required permissions and accessing these apps could contribute to the leakage of personal data via the phone tracking feature. The privacy impacts of some of […]
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The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) jointly with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of the Treasury, released an advisory on North Korea’s cyber-threat to cryptocurrency and on suggestions for mitigating. Operated with the US government allies, FBI, CISA and the Treasury assess that, Lazarus Group –advanced persistent threat (APT) […]
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Brave, the web browser that insists on privacy, exposes users’ activities to its Internet Service Providers on Tor’s secret servers, or “dark web.” In its browser, Brave has solved a data protection problem that sends queries for .onion domains to a DNS solution, instead of a Tor node path, so that access to the […]
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MAC malware has relatively been a less popular choice than its equivalents for Windows attacks, but the vulnerability to Apple computers has been more prevalent in the last few years. There are adware and even Mac-customized malware, and attackers still try to bypass Apple’s new protections. Hackers have now made their debut in malware […]
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LinkedIn seems to have become a popular destination for phishing attacks and users have been attacked with phishing emails in the recent scam on the site. With the public becoming more familiar with the standard tactics used to attack them, cybercriminals had to adopt new tactics in order to prevent identification. JB Bowers, a […]
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An anonymous user offered 14 million data from Amazon and eBay accounts on a prominent hacking website for dissemination. The details seem to have been obtained from customers of Amazon or eBay having accounts from 18 countries between 2014-2021. In Seattle, USA- focused on e-commerce, cloud computing, internet streaming, and artificial intelligence, Amazon.com Inc. […]
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In the SHAREit program, Trend Micro has found several vulnerabilities. The bugs may be exploited by extracting sensitive data from users, and by using malicious code or programs to run arbitrary code with the ShareIt permissions. It can also contribute to remote execution code (RCE). In the past, the software was often associated with […]
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Details of a series of bugs in Palo Alto Firewall Software, which the network provider addressed last September, were revealed by security researchers recently. The four-vulnerability swarm of bugs contains many bugs within, found by protection experts in Positive Technologies in the Palo Alto PAN-OS operating system. The next-generation firewall (NGFW) from Palo Alto […]
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