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Stolen Data Of 33M Twitter Users May Have Been Infected By Malware

Posted on July 1, 2016August 7, 2023 by Waqar Hassan

On May 3, 2019, millions of Twitter users had their data stolen in a major breach. Reports suggest that this stolen information may have been…

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Android Malware Root

New Android Malware Can Root Your Device and Erase All the Data

Posted on February 17, 2016February 26, 2024 by Nelson Flintoff

Rooting is the process of granting users root access to an Android device, allowing them to modify and customize the device’s system files. Recently, a…

Posted in Malware, News, Security NewsTagged android, cybersecurity, smartphonesecurity
Ransomware BTC

Ransomware Takes Hospital A Hostage, Demand $3.6m

Posted on February 17, 2016February 26, 2024 by Security Zap

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center has been offline for more than a week and the reason is a ransomware. The Southern Californian hospital has been attacked by…

Posted in Malware, News, Security NewsTagged cyberattack, cybersecurity, ransowmare1 Comment on Ransomware Takes Hospital A Hostage, Demand $3.6m
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Chrome Webstore Hit with Malvertising Campaign

Posted on February 3, 2016February 26, 2024 by Security Zap

According to the recent report, the new malicious Google extension lets apps spy on activities of its users by granting root permissions. Security researchers at…

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Keyloggers and Keystroke Loggers

Beware of a Keylogger

Posted on January 31, 2016May 19, 2016 by Security Zap

You may call it a keylogger, spyware or monitoring software, but that doesn’t matter. It will still be the equivalent of digital surveillance, revealing every…

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Ransomware in a Nutshell

Posted on January 30, 2016August 4, 2023 by Waqar Hassan

Ransomware is a type of malicious software that is designed to lock computer systems and demand payment from the user for restoring access to their…

Posted in MalwareTagged hacking, malware, privacy, ransomwareLeave a Comment on Ransomware in a Nutshell

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