Security

Are you aware that any single app on your smartphone can see every other app that you have installed on your device, thus accessing...

A cyber criminal has hacked into an illegal Covid-19 vaccine marketplace being run on the dark net and stolen Bitcoins worth $752,000, says Check...

Facebook-owned Instagram has seen a surge in frauds on its platform that were up by 50 per cent since the pandemic began, and scams...

Taiwanese electronics and computer maker Acer has been hit by a ransomware attack where the hackers are demanding $50 million, the largest known ransom...

As hackers find ways to unlock your phone with your face while you sleep or using a photo from social media to do the...

Graham Ivan Clark, a teenager behind the unprecedented Twitter hack of July last year that compromised high-profile accounts belonging to Elon Musk, Bill Gates,...

In what could put smartphone users at a new privacy and security risk, text-messaging management services are now being misused for as little as...

Match Group, Tinder's parent company, on Monday said that it has made a significant contribution to non-profit background check platform Garbo. The company said it...

In the real world, the term “ransom” is usually used to describe an amount of money demanded for the return of a captive. In...

The state human rights watchdog has recommended the state telecommunications regulator come up with measures to protect children's rights from being violated by applications...

The technology of Optical Character Recognition enables different types of documents to be captured by a digital camera and turned into editable and searchable...

China launched a cyber-campaign hit against India's power grid targeting Mumbai on October 13 last year, in a warning message after the tension at...

As Facebook and its family of apps face scrutiny over privacy and security issues globally including in India, a court in the US has...

The surge in cryptocurrency has led cybercriminals to realign their strategies and as a result, they are using their computing power to mine cryptocurrencies...

Cybersecurity company Proofpoint has filed a lawsuit against Facebook in a bid to continue its phishing awareness training using lookalike domains. The lawsuit filed this...