Security

WhatsApp and Other IM Apps Not as Safe as You Think

If you thought instant messaging platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram that provide end-to-end encryption give you rock-solid security, think again. Researchers from cyber-security firm...

Google Promises Action Against Those Listening in on Your Conversations

After facing widespread criticism for eavesdropping on users' conversations via its Assistant to improve speech recognition technology, Google said that it was conducting a...

Hackers Now Using Voice-Mimicking AI for Cyber Attacks

In a warning, an Israeli cyber body has unearthed a new type of attack where hackers are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to impersonate...

Android Malware ‘Agent Smith’ Has Hit 25 Million Devices

Cybersecurity solutions provider Check Point on Wednesday revealed that 'Agent Smith,' a new variant of mobile malware, has quietly infected around 25 million Android...

Apps May Increase Your Risk Of Being Hacked

Mobile apps are now being targeted by cybercriminals. In fact, a study of the top 100 paid mobile apps on iOS and Android platforms...

Chinese Database Leaks 42.5 Million Records From Dating Apps

As many as 42.5 million records of users of different dating apps were found in a single Chinese database that doesn't have password protection,...

Why Do I Need A VPN?

In this digital age, you might be a bit overloaded by all the different add-ons, software programs, and tech gadgets being hawked in every...

Google Tracks Your Online Purchase History

Google is quietly keeping track of every single purchase you have made in years, thanks to purchase receipts sent to your personal Gmail account. According...

Update Your WhatsApp To Prevent Spyware Attack From Hackers

WhatsApp users must update their app now as a bug in the app's audio call feature allowed hackers to install spyware onto Android and...

Hackers Steal More Than $40 Million In Bitcoin From Binance

Hackers stole over more than $40 million in cryptocurrency from Binance, which provides a platform for trading more than 100 cryptocurrencies. "Hackers were able to...

Hackers Target Microsoft-Owned GitHub, demand ransom

Hackers have hit open source software development platform GitHub, removing code repositories and asking ransom from developers in order to restore their source codes. According...