Category: CYBER SECURITY

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to exploit a code error known as an integer overflow.

Email spoofing is the act of sending emails with a forged sender address. It tricks the recipient into thinking that someone they know or trust sent them the email. Usually, it’s a tool of a phishing attack, designed to take over your online accounts, send...

American Airlines has confirmed a data breach that affected some of its customers’ data exposing names, birthdays, mailing and email addresses, phone, driver’s licenses,s and passport numbers, and “certain medical information”. The airline, however, said that it has no evidence to suggest that “your personal...

Ride-hailing major Uber has blamed the infamous Lapsus$ hacking group for the cyber attack on its internal systems last week. The company reiterated that no customer or user data was compromised during the breach. “We believe that this attacker (or attackers) are affiliated with a...

The Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG), which owns Holiday Inn, was the target of a destructive cyberattack by hackers who claimed they did it “for fun”. According to the BBC, the IHG identified as a couple from Vietnam and claim that after attempting a ransomware assault,...

Ride-hailing platform Uber on Friday said it has been hit by a cyber attack and is probing the data breach incident with law enforcement officials. According to reports, some of Uber’s internal systems were hacked in the data breach and some screenshots on Twitter suggested...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has received multiple reports of cyber criminals increasingly targeting healthcare payment processors to redirect victim payments. In each of these reports, unknown cyber criminals used employees’ publicly-available Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and social engineering techniques to impersonate victims and...

The South Korean government has witnessed nearly 560,000 foreign hacking attempts into its key computer systems over the past six years, with a combined 43 percent from China and the US, a report revealed on Tuesday. According to the Interior Ministry report submitted to Rep....