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The Telegraph Exposes 10 TB Database With Subscribers Info
Security researcher Bob Diachenko has discovered the unprotected database of Telegraph, one of the UK’s largest newspapers and online media outlets, that has exposed internal logs, full subscriber names, email addresses, device info, URL requests, IP addresses, authentication tokens, and unique reader identifiers.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 6, 2021
1 min read
Facebook Is Back Online Along With Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, And Oculus After A Massive Outage
After nearly 6 hours of outage, the social media giant Facebook is back in business along with Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 5, 2021
1 min read
Former Army Contractor Receives 151-Month Sentence for Fraud Scheme Targeting Thousands Of U.S. Servicemembers And Veterans
A Nevada man was sentenced Thursday to 151 months in prison after pleading guilty in connection with his role in a transnational fraud and money laundering conspiracy that targeted over 3,300 members of the U.S. military community resulting in $1.5 million in losses.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 4, 2021
4 min read
Crypto Platform Compound Mistakenly Gives $90M To Users
Cryptocurrency platform Compound accidentally paid out $90 million among its users.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 2, 2021
1 min read
JVCKenwood Hit By Conti Ransomware Attack
JVCKenwood, a Japanese multinational electronics company, has suffered a Conti ransomware attack where the threat actors claim to have stolen 1.7 TB of data and are demanding a $7 million ransom.
Bijay Pokharel,
October 1, 2021
1 min read
GriftHorse Android Trojan Steals Millions From Over 10 Million Victims Globally
Zimperium zLabs recently discovered an aggressive mobile premium services campaign with upwards of 10 million victims globally, and the total amount stolen could be well into the hundreds of millions of Euros.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 30, 2021
3 min read
NSA, CISA Release Guidance On Selecting And Hardening Remote Access VPNs
The National Security Agency and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet today detailing factors to consider when choosing a virtual private network (VPN) and top configurations for deploying it securely.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 29, 2021
1 min read
What’s The Difference Between A Firewall And A VPN?
As a general rule, a firewall protects an entry point to a network while a VPN secures the network flow between two points. Firewalls are configured with a set of rules to filter the traffic, where a VPN creates an encrypted tunnel between two networks....
Bijay Pokharel,
September 25, 2021
11 min read
Vulnerabilities In Ninja Forms Plugin Affect Over 1 Million Site Owners
These flaws made it possible for an attacker to export sensitive information and send arbitrary emails from a vulnerable site that could be used to phish unsuspecting users.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 23, 2021
4 min read
New macOS Zero-Day Bug Lets Attackers Run Commands Remotely
An independent security researcher, Park Minchan, has disclosed a new vulnerability in Apple's macOS Finder, which makes it possible for attackers to run arbitrary commands on Macs running any macOS version up to the latest release, Big Sur.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 22, 2021
2 min read
US Farmer Cooperative Hit By $5.9M BlackMatter Ransomware Attack
NEW Cooperative has suffered a BlackMatter ransomware attack demanding $5.9 million not to leak stolen data.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 21, 2021
1 min read
Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Online Dating Scams
An online dating scam, also known as a romantic scam, is when a person is tricked into believing they’re in a romantic relationship made via dating apps and other social media sites.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 18, 2021
5 min read
Scammers Defraud Victims Of Millions Of Dollars In New Trend In Romance Scams: FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned today that scammers are defrauding victims via online romance scams, persuading individuals to send money to allegedly invest or trade cryptocurrency.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 17, 2021
2 min read
Ransomware Encrypts South Africa’s Entire Dept Of Justice Network
The Department of Justice's IT system in South Africa suffers a security breach that has encrypted its entire network. The breach was effected through ransomware on the evening of 6 September 2021.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 16, 2021
1 min read
Apple Unveils iPhone 13 Pro And iPhone 13 Pro Max
Apple introduced iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in a smartphone.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 15, 2021
11 min read
Apple Fixes iPhone Software Vulnerability Affecting Apple’s iOS, OSX, and watchOS
Apple has released security updates to fix zero-day vulnerabilities which affect all versions of Apple's iOS, OSX, and watchOS.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 14, 2021
1 min read
Huawei ‘Infiltrates’ Cambridge University Research Centre
Huawei has been accused of "infiltrating" a Cambridge University research center after most of its academics were found to have ties with the Chinese company, The Times, UK reported.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 13, 2021
2 min read
MyRepublic Singapore Data Breach Exposes Nearly 80k Users’ Personal Info
MyRepublic Singapore has disclosed a data breach exposing the personal information of approximately 80,000 mobile subscribers.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 11, 2021
1 min read
500k Fortinet VPN Accounts Credentials Leaked Online
Hacker has leaked a list of almost 500,000 Fortinet VPN login names and passwords that were allegedly scraped from exploitable devices last summer.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 9, 2021
1 min read
6 Tips For Staying Safe From Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware is malware that employs encryption to hold a victim’s information at ransom. It encrypts the victim's files, making them inaccessible, and demands a ransom payment to decrypt them.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 8, 2021
4 min read





