A New Phishing Scam Targeting American Express Clients
American Express customers have just become a target for cybercriminals who are sending out fraudulent emails containing an alert for…
A Facebook Scam Promises 300 IPhone 6 in Exchange for Likes
Liking and sharing posts on Facebook seems like a completely safe and normal thing that all social media users occasionally…
Chrome App Launcher 2.0 with Built In Google Now
There is probably no Android user, who would deny the usefulness of Google Now with the bits of helpful information…
A New Anti-Malware Technique for Smartphones Uses Gestures
Mobile use is growing at a fast pace and so is the number of malicious programs designed for smartphones. Two…
Microsoft Fixed the Bug Disabling Users to Log into Windows 10 (2019)
Earlier this week, Microsoft released Windows 10 Technical Preview build 10041 which was supposed to fix the security bugs and…
Caution: “Optional” Windows Patch KB 2876229 Hijacks Your Browser
The new “optional” Windows patch is capable of hijacking your browser. As with anything you download from the Web, you…
Spam Operation Exploited 750,000 Twitter Accounts to Promote a Diet Pill
For over a year, a single man has been conducting an extensive spamming operation which end goal was promoting a…
Instagram API’s New Bug Could Enable Attackers to Spread Malware
A new bug in the Instagram API has just been located. The Instagram API has been on the spot for…
CryptoLocker-v3 Ransomware Hits Europe and USA
Malware researchers have reported yet another version of the tireless CryptoLocker ransomware. The CryptoLocker-v3 ransomware has been detected in both…
How to Avoid Tax Fraud During Tax Filing Season 2015
The IRS Tax season officially opened on January 20th, and although the deadline is April 15th, working citizens should be…
Anti-Censorship Activist Group GreatFire.org Under DDoS Attack
GreatFire.org, a group of activists dedicated to bringing transparency to the Great Firewall of China, have just experienced their first…
Facebook Rewards Bug Hunter $10,000, Sync Photo Vulnerability Fixed
Laxman Muthiyah is an independent security researcher who recently found a bug in Facebook mobile sync function. The system vulnerability…
VaultCrypt Takes Advantage of the Non-Proprietary Software GnuPG
The VaultCrypt is one of the ransomware threats that have begun to rely heavily on free codes to encrypt data…
DeepCode Tool Will Detect Vulnerabilities to Prevent Cyber Crime
The question of cyber-crime prevention seems to be a hot topic among security practitioners. As already reported, OpenDNS researchers are…
Trojan.Spy.FakeBank Targets Android Users
Banking Trojans are malicious programs that are used by cyber criminals to obtain private credentials. Their end goal is quite…
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