60 Malicious Ruby Gems Downloaded 275,000 Times to Steal Credentials
Security researchers have uncovered a major software supply chain attack targeting the Ruby programming community.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
1 min read
Google Confirms Data Breach Exposing Information of Potential Google Ads Customers
Google has confirmed that a recent cyberattack exposed the personal details of people and businesses who were potential Google Ads customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
1 min read
How to Avoid Online Scams in the U.S. – A Guide for Everyone, Especially the Elderly
Older Americans lost $700M to scams in 2024. Learn simple, practical tips to spot and avoid online scams, especially for seniors in the U.S.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 10, 2025
3 min read
WinRAR Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by Hackers in Phishing Attacks
A serious security flaw has been discovered in WinRAR, a widely used file compression tool.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 9, 2025
1 min read
Older Americans Lost $700 Million to Online Scams in 2024, FTC Reports
Older adults in the United States faced a record wave of online fraud in 2024, losing more than $700 million to scammers, according to new figures from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Bijay Pokharel,
August 9, 2025
1 min read
150 Malicious Crypto Extensions Found in Firefox Add-on Store
A massive scam campaign has hit the Firefox add-on store, with around 150 malicious extensions designed to steal cryptocurrency from users.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 8, 2025
1 min read
Akira Ransomware Uses CPU Tool to Disable Microsoft Defender
An infamous ransomware group called Akira has discovered a new method to disable Microsoft Defender, the built-in antivirus software in Windows.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Hacker Extradited to US After Stealing 33 Million Dollars From Taxpayers
A cybercriminal who orchestrated a major fraud scheme to steal government tax funds has been extradited to the United States.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Dell Laptop Security Flaws Let Hackers Bypass Windows Login
Security researchers have discovered multiple serious flaws in Dell’s ControlVault3 system that could allow hackers to bypass login on certain laptops.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Tea App Leak Dumps 72,000 Driver’s License Photos and 1.1 Million Private Messages
A popular app called Tea, meant for women to share information about men they’ve dated, has suffered a serious data breach.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 7, 2025
1 min read
Adobe Releases Emergency Security Fixes for Critical AEM Forms Vulnerabilities
Adobe has issued urgent security updates to fix two dangerous vulnerabilities found in its AEM Forms on JEE platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 6, 2025
1 min read
Cisco Reveals Data Breach After Employee Falls Victim to Voice Phishing
Cisco has announced a data breach affecting users registered on Cisco.com, following a voice phishing (vishing) attack targeted at one of its employees.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 6, 2025
1 min read
Chanel Confirms Data Breach in Ongoing Salesforce-Related Attacks
Luxury fashion house Chanel has confirmed a data breach involving its customer information in the United States, becoming the latest victim in a growing wave of cyberattacks linked to Salesforce data theft.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 5, 2025
2 min read
Mozilla Warns Developers of Ongoing Phishing Attacks Targeting Firefox Extensions
Mozilla has issued an urgent warning to developers about an active phishing campaign targeting their accounts on the official Firefox add-on store, addons.mozilla.org (AMO).
Bijay Pokharel,
August 5, 2025
2 min read
Google’s AI System Detects 20 Security Flaws in Widely Used Software
Google has revealed that its AI-based vulnerability detection tool has uncovered 20 security flaws across several popular open-source and commercial software projects.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 5, 2025
1 min read
Attackers Exploit Trusted Email Tools to Phish Microsoft 365 Users
Security researchers from Cloudflare have uncovered a sophisticated phishing technique that leverages trusted email protection tools to steal Microsoft 365 credentials.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 3, 2025
1 min read
Hacker Contest Offers $1 Million for WhatsApp Exploit
A major cybersecurity competition, Pwn2Own Ireland 2025, is offering a $1 million reward to any researcher who can successfully exploit WhatsApp without any user interaction—a type of vulnerability known as a zero-click exploit.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 2, 2025
1 min read
What Happens to Your Social Media After You Die?
What happens to your Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter after you die? Learn how major platforms handle deceased users, what steps loved ones can take, and how to prepare your digital legacy today.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 2, 2025
5 min read
Hackers Exploit Critical Vulnerability in Popular WordPress Theme ‘Alone’ to Take Over Websites
A critical security flaw in the WordPress theme ‘Alone’ is being actively exploited by hackers to take full control of websites, according to a report from WordPress security firm Wordfence.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 31, 2025
2 min read
SafePay Ransomware Threatens to Leak 3.5TB of Stolen Ingram Micro Data
The SafePay ransomware gang is threatening to leak 3.5 terabytes of data allegedly stolen from Ingram Micro, a major global IT distributor and service provider.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 31, 2025
2 min read





