CERT-In Finds Multiple Bugs in Node.js that Can Be Used to Obtain Sensitive Info
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Node.js, which could allow an attacker to compromise the targeted system.
X Banned Over 109k Accounts for Policy Violations in India in June
Elon Musk-run X Corp has banned 194,053 accounts in India between May 26 and June 25, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity.
Apple Sends Fresh Spyware Threat Alert to iPhone Users in 98 Nations
Apple has issued a fresh warning to iPhone users in at least 98 countries about a potential new mercenary spyware attack like 'Pegasus'.
Five Automakers to Recall Over 1,56,000 Cars for Faulty Parts
Kia, Nissan Korea, and three other carmakers will voluntarily recall more than 1,56,000 vehicles due to faulty components, the transport ministry here said on Thursday.
Cyberattackers Steal 16.6 Million USD from Govt Department in South Africa
Minister Dean Macpherson said Wednesday that cyberattackers allegedly stole 300 million South African rand (about 16.6 million US dollars) from the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure over the past 10 years.
James Webb Space Telescope Finds a Jeweled Ring in the Cosmos
A sparkling jeweled ring, created through a cosmic phenomenon called gravitational lensing, has been imaged by the James Webb Space Telescope.
Google Fi Introduces “Number Lock” Feature to Combat SIM Swapping Attacks
Google Fi has rolled out a new security feature called "Number Lock" aimed at preventing SIM swapping attacks, the company announced.
Fujitsu Confirms Customer Data Exposed in March Cyberattack
Fujitsu has confirmed that customer data was compromised in a cyberattack discovered earlier this year.
Hackers Exploit Vulnerabilities in WordPress Calendar Plugin Used by 150,000 Sites
Security researchers have discovered a critical vulnerability in the Modern Events Calendar plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 7.11.0.
DOJ Seizes ‘Bot Farm’ Operated by the Russian Government
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized control of a sprawling 'bot farm' allegedly operated by the Russian government.
WhatsApp’s New Feature to Help Users Stay Safe in Group Messaging
WhatsApp on Tuesday rolled out a new feature that will help users stay safe in group messaging.
Avast Releases Free Decryptor for DoNex Ransomware and Past Variants
Security researchers at Avast have cracked the code on DoNex ransomware and released a free decryptor tool for it and its previous variants.
Apple Complies with Russian Regulations, Removes 25 VPN Apps from App Store
Apple has removed 25 virtual private network (VPN) apps from the Russian App Store following a request from Roskomnadzor, Russia's telecommunications watchdog.
Nearly 39 Million Records Exposed in Rapid Legal Database Breach
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a non-password-protected database containing 38.6 million records belonging to Rapid Legal.
Microsoft Rolls Out Spellcheck, Autocorrect for Notepad Users in Windows 11
Microsoft has rolled out spellcheck and autocorrect in the Notepad app in Windows 11 -- 40 years after the text editor was first introduced in Windows in 1983.
South Korea’s Regulator Set to Take Steps Against Google over YouTube Bundling Allegations
South Korea's antitrust regulator is expected to take punitive steps against Google regarding allegations that it has unfairly bundled YouTube's music service with its premium subscription program, officials said on Monday.
X Manually Reviewing Users’ Direct Messages, Musk Has No Clear Answer
In a worrying trend, Elon Musk-owned X is manually reviewing certain users’ direct messages (DMs) to investigate reported violations and misuse of its service, “or to comply with laws or governmental requests”.
LG Energy Solution’s Operating Profit Plunges 58 Pc as EV Sales Slip
LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES), South Korea's leading battery maker, said on Monday its second-quarter operating profit plunged 58 percent from a year earlier due to slowing sales of electric vehicles.
Shopify Points Finger at Third-Party App After Customer Data Appears Online
Shopify, the popular e-commerce platform, is facing controversy after customer data allegedly leaked online. The company denies a direct security breach, instead pointing the finger at a third-party app on its platform.
CERT-In Finds Multiple Bugs in Microsoft Edge, Alerts Users
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) which could allow an attacker to compromise the targeted system.
