Major Security Gap Detected in iOS
One of Apple's system apps enables third party to attack a selected device, virtually without user intervention. The company announced work on a patch.
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Mateusz Popielak
April 23, 2020
Turns out Sensitive Data of 270 Million People are Not Worth Much
The profiles of millions of Facebook users have leaked to the Dark Web. They could be bought in the form of a list for 500 euros.
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Mateusz Popielak
April 22, 2020
Nintendo Targeted by Hackers? Rumors of User Data Leak
Internet users report suspicious activities on their Nintendo accounts. Many users noticed unauthorized login attempts, which in some cases resulted in the use of related PayPal accounts and payment cards.
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Jacob Blazewicz
April 20, 2020
Gmail Blocks 18 Million Fake Coronavirus Emails Daily
Google's email filters block 18 million phishing or malware emails every day, which are related to the coronavirus pandemic. This is almost 20% of all messages blocked by Gmail filters.
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Arkadiusz Strzala
April 17, 2020
GTA Online: Best Weapon to Defend Against Cheaters Costs Fortune
The battle between regular players and cheaters has been going on since the first multiplayer games were developed. This time a certain Reddit user has found a way to find cheaters using God Mode in GTA Online.
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April 1, 2020
Hacker Stole Data of AMD's Xbox Series X GPU and New Radeons
AMD has confirmed that data related to, e.g. the Arden chipset, which will power the Xbox Series X console, has been stolen.
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Adrian Werner
March 26, 2020
Microsoft is Trying to Plug a Critical Security Gap in All Windows
Microsoft warns its users against malware that could infect their computers. The company is already working on an appropriate patch, which is a priority for the programmers.
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March 25, 2020
App For Tracking Coronavirus Turn Out to be Ransomware
The ransomware software called „CovidLock” infects Android smartphones when users install the coronavirus case tracking application. Hackers block the phone and demand a ransom in exchange for access.
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March 16, 2020
99.9% of Hacked Microsoft Accounts Were Not Properly Secured
Microsoft engineers warn against hackers who hack into accounts without multi-step authentication enabled. 1.2 million accounts were attacked un January alone.
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March 10, 2020
Millions of Microsoft's Customer Data Records Leaked
The end of 2019 must have been really unpleasant for Microsoft. It turned out that due to a security error in the database, more than 250 million records with user information were publicly available. The gap was patched up immediately after detection.
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Conrad Hazi
January 23, 2020
Ubisoft Suing for DDoS Attacks in Rainbow Six Siege
Ubisoft has filed a lawsuit against ShortNameGame in connection with DDoS attacks on Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege servers. The defendants were said to provide, for a fee, the software needed to carry out the attacks, as well as mock the company's actions aimed at limiting their effects.
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Jacob Blazewicz
January 20, 2020
Possible Leak of Nexus Mods User Data
The creators of Nexus Mods, a website enabling users from all over the world share their work and others to download it, published a disturbing statement yesterday. Its content suggests that the data of website's users may have ended up in the wrong hands.
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December 20, 2019
Fallout 76 - Cheaters Bring Fallout 4 NPCs to the Game
So far, December hasn't been a successful month for Fallout 76. The latest scandal concerns cheat scripts that enabled users to create legendary items and spawn NPCs from Fallout 4.
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Adrian Werner
December 19, 2019
Christmas Trojan - Hackers Invite to a Party
Trojan Emotet is one of the most active Trojans on the web right now. This time it started sending emails inviting users to a Christmas party.
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December 17, 2019
Avast and NordVPN Attacked by Hackers
Hackers broke into the internal network of Avast antivirus software and NordVPN, a web anonymity application. Both companies claim that the users are not at risk.
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October 22, 2019
End of Windows 7 Support is Nigh; OS is Targeted by Hackers
According to Webroot experts' analysis, Windows 7 is becoming a target for hackers more than twice as often as the latest version of Microsoft's operating system.
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Bart Swiatek
October 16, 2019
Turla Trojan Attacks - Chrome and Firefox Targeted by Russian Hackers
Kaspersky experts have found a new threat on the web that can infect Google Chrome and Firefox browsers. Trojan was created by hackers from the Russian group Turla.
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Konrad Serafinski
October 8, 2019
WoW Classic - Perpetrator of Recent DDoS Attacks Arrested
Blizzard informed about the arrest of a person suspected of having launched DDoS attacks on the company's servers. The problems affected both World of Warcraft Classic and Overwatch players.
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Jacob Blazewicz
September 20, 2019
HackerOne - Organization That Enables Hackers Earn Millions of Dollars
HackerOne is an organization that brings together hackers from all over the world to keep them busy. Thanks to the cooperation with the company, many of them have already earned dizzying sums, sometimes exceeding one million dollars. All is takes is will and a lot of skill.
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Barth Faryna
September 9, 2019
VLC Player Has a Security Gap? The Devs Deny
Some time ago, an error was discovered in VLC Player that would allow to freeze the application or even execute remote scripts using properly crafted video files. The creators deny and claim that the error cannot be reproduced.
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Conrad Hazi
July 24, 2019