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RCE Vulnerability shambles Google Chrome Dev Channel

2 Jun 2022

It has been reported that a recently patched severe remote code execution vulnerability flaw in the V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine used in Google Chrome and Chromium-based browsers. The problem occurs to a case of use-after-free in the instruction optimization component, successful exploitation of which could “allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the […]

Zoom flaw enables users get hacked just by sending a Message

31 May 2022

Our everyday video conferencing service Zoom was able to resolve as many as 4 security vulnerabilities, which could be used to exploit and comprise other users over chat by sending specially crafted Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) messages and execute malicious activity. Tracked from CVE-2022-22784 through CVE-2022-22787, the issues range between 5.9 and 8.1 […]

If you interact, you get caught: A Chatbot phishing campaign

25 May 2022

Phishing campaigns are usually executed on emails, whatever links included are commonly delivered through an email to the desired victim or target. Once accessed or clicked upon, these links then open up websites that often showcases a single webpage in some cases known as landing page, that outright requests personal or sensitive information such as […]

21 Year old jailed for stealing Cryptocurrency by luring victims on Snapchat

16 May 2022

Online crypto scams and fraudulent schemes are hardly anything new. However, this specific case of a London based crypto robber transcends the virtual realm and reveals a bolt from the blue. Where victims caught were coerced in to paying £34,000 in total to the perpetrator. On the 11th of May, a 21 year old was […]

Lincoln College suffers Ransomware attack

11 May 2022

Lincoln College is to shut down after 157 years due to ransomware attack? Lincoln College is situated in the rural parts of Illinois, that is also a liberal arts school, mentioned earlier that they will be shutting down due to severe financial hits on the school from Covid-19 Pandemic and Ransomware attack. It’s been 157 […]

WhatsApp is DOWN

29 Apr 2022

According to many user reports, it seems that WhatsApp is experiencing outages. Reports state that the problem seems to be of connecting to the messaging platform and the inability to send messages although still connected. Starting yesterday, 28th April 2022, users have been continuously describing how they cannot connect to WhatsApp’s servers, with the application […]

Quantum ransomware Strikes

26 Apr 2022

The Quantum ransomware, 1st discovered in August of 2021 was seen spreading fast attacks that escalate quickly, leaving defenders little time to patch or react. The attackers use the IcedID malware as one of their initial access vectors, which deploys Cobalt Strike for remote access and leads to data and information theft and encryption using […]

Password stealing malware for Sale

1 Apr 2022

A new malware named BlackGuard is now available on Hacker forums! Now available for sale on numerous darknet sites, and hacker forums this malware is winning the attention of many ‘wannabe cybercriminals’ and threat actors. BlackGuard is an information stealing malware now sold for lifetime price of $700 and includes a subscription of $200 for […]

Honda Bug gives access to your Vehicles

28 Mar 2022

Can hackers access your vehicle? Selected Honda and Acura car models have been affected with a recent vulnerability that was discovered by researchers. According to what they’ve what the threat does is known as a “replay attack” where it lets hackers unlock your vehicle and even start the engine from a short distance. The advancement […]

A huge hit on OKTA

25 Mar 2022

Many organizations that rely on Okta may have been collateral damage due to the big cyber hit on the company! Okta’s shares have dropped 9%, and stated that the ‘worst case’ happens to be 366 clients being affected by this attack and their data may have been accessed, viewed and acted upon. Okta has over […]

Can anyone create a Fake Chrome Browser Windows?

21 Mar 2022

A phishing kit and campaign has been released that allows red teamers and ‘wannabe’ cybercriminals to create effective single sign-on phishing login forms using fake Google Chrome browser windows. When signing into websites, it is common to see the option to sign with Google, Microsoft, Apple, Twitter, or even Steam. For instance, the login form for […]

Ubisoft states that a “security” incident resets Staff Passwords

15 Mar 2022

Ubisoft, the well known video game developer confirms that they suffered a “cyber security incident” that caused disruption to their games, systems and services. This announcement was released after multiple Ubisoft users reported last week, that they came across issues when accessing Ubisoft services. Data extortion group LAPSUS$, who has claimed responsibility for hacking Samsung, […]