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Babuk Ransomware’s Full Source Code Leaked On The Dark Web
A hacker has leaked the complete source code for the Babuk ransomware on a Russian-speaking hacking forum.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 7, 2021
1 min read
Digital Inheritance: What You Need To Know About Your Digital Legacy
Digital inheritance is the process of handing over personal digital assets to human beneficiaries. These digital assets include digital estates and the right to use them. It may include bank accounts, writings, photographs, and social interactions. Digital media play an increasingly important role in life and digital inheritance is what is...
Bijay Pokharel,
September 6, 2021
3 min read
FBI Warns About An Increase In Sextortion Complaints
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) warns about a large increase in the number of sextortion complaints.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 4, 2021
2 min read
Ireland’s Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) Imposes €225 Million Fined On WhatsApp
Ireland's Data Privacy Commissioner (DPC) has fined WhatsApp a €225 million ($266 million) administrative fine for violating the EU's GDPR.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 3, 2021
1 min read
Over 1 Million Sites Affected By Gutenberg Template Library & Redux Framework Vulnerabilities
One vulnerability allowed users with lower permissions, such as contributors, to install and activate arbitrary plugins and delete any post or page via the REST API. A second vulnerability allowed unauthenticated attackers to access potentially sensitive information about a site’s configuration.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 2, 2021
3 min read
VPS Vs VPN: What’s The Differences?
A VPN and a VPS might sound similar, but don’t get confused — they’re two different technologies that have nothing to do with each other.
Bijay Pokharel,
September 1, 2021
8 min read
How To Protect Your Business From Phishing Scams
Phishing scams have been around for a long time, but the internet has made it even easier for criminals to trick victims into handing over sensitive information. Employee emails are at the heart of many phishing attacks, as they are often the primary way for...
Bijay Pokharel,
August 28, 2021
5 min read
Ragnarok Ransomware Shuts Down Its Operation And Releases Master Decryptor
Ragnarok ransomware gang has released the master key that can decrypt files locked with their malware.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 27, 2021
1 min read
Nested Pages Patches Post Deletion Vulnerability
deleted, unpublished or assigned to a different author in bulk, as well as a separate open redirect vulnerability.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 26, 2021
2 min read
Critical Authentication Bypass Vulnerability Patched In Booster For WooCommerce Plugin
In order to exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need to execute two actions. The first action an attacker would need to perform involves sending a request to the vulnerable site’s home URL with the wcj_user_id parameter set to the user ID that the attacker would like...
Bijay Pokharel,
August 25, 2021
4 min read
PayPal Launches Crypto Buying And Selling In The UK
ayPal will allow customers in the UK to buy, sell and hold bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies starting this week.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 23, 2021
1 min read
Personal Data Of 70 Million AT&T Customers Being Sold On The Dark Web
A hacker known for other data breaches is selling a database allegedly containing gigabytes of AT&T customer information, including social security numbers, and is asking for $1 million to take it down.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 21, 2021
1 min read
Microsoft Releases The First Official Windows 11 ISOs
Microsoft has finally released the first official ISOs for Windows 11. You can use these ISOs to do a clean installation or in-place upgrade.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 20, 2021
1 min read
5 Reasons Why You Should Use A Professional Email Address
As a business owner, you can get a personalized email address without paying an arm and a leg. Many domain name companies allow you to add an email option when purchasing your domain. Sometimes they will even offer you a free email address and account.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 19, 2021
2 min read
BadAlloc Vulnerability Affecting BlackBerry QNX RTOS: CISA
BadAlloc is a collection of vulnerabilities affecting multiple RTOSs and supporting libraries. A remote attacker could exploit CVE-2021-22156 to cause a denial-of-service condition or execute arbitrary code on affected devices.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 18, 2021
3 min read
SEC Charges Pearson $1M For Misleading Investors About Cyber Breach
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Pearson plc, a London-based public company that provides educational publishing and other services to schools and universities, agreed to pay $1 million to settle charges that it misled investors about a 2018 cyber intrusion involving the theft of...
Bijay Pokharel,
August 17, 2021
2 min read
Hacker Claims To Steal Data Of 100 Million T-Mobile Customers
The stolen data allegedly contains the data for approximately 100 million T-Mobile customers and can include customers' IMSI, IMEI, phone numbers, customer names, security PINs, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, and date of birth.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 16, 2021
1 min read
Facebook Finally Rolls Out End-To-End Encryption For Voice And Video Calls
The social media giant Facebook is adding end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls in Messenger.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 14, 2021
2 min read
Hacker Returns Stolen Crypto Worth Over $610 Million
Hackers behind one of the biggest ever digital coin heists have now returned over half of the $610 million-plus they stole, the cryptocurrency platform targeted by the hack said on Thursday.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 13, 2021
1 min read
Top 10 Safety Tips for Online Dating
Online dating has introduced some new issues. Interacting with strangers through apps can put you at risk for identity theft, catfishing, online harassment, and scams.
Bijay Pokharel,
August 11, 2021
5 min read
