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LifeLabs Disclosed Data Breach Impacting 15 Million Customers

Another cyberattack on the healthcare sector has put the privacy of millions of users at risk. Recently, a Canadian healthcareLifeLabs Disclosed Data Breach Im…

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Latest Hacking News

Update For Google Chrome 79 On Android Removed Due To Bug That Caused Data Loss

Not much time has passed since Google launched its Chrome browser version 79 with improved privacy and security features. However,Update For Google Chrome 79 O…

Android Chrome

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The Hacker News

Hacker Who Tried to Blackmail Apple for $100,000 Sentenced in London

A 22-year-old man who claimed to have access to over 300 million iCloud accounts and threatened to factory reset all accounts unless Apple pays ransom has plea…

Apple

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Hackers Behind GozNym Malware Sentenced for Stealing $100 Million

Three members of an international organized cybercrime group that was behind a multi-million dollar theft primarily against U.S. businesses and financial insti…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles Breaches & leaks

Leaked Data Set Reveals Individual Tracking of 12 Million Phon

TheÂNew York TimesÂhas obtained a massive data set of over 50 billion location pings linked to more than 12 million phones which illustrates the ease with whic…

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Apple Opens Its Invite-Only Bug Bounty Program to All Researchers

As promised by Apple in August this year, the company today finally opened its bug bounty program to all security researchers, offering monetary rewards to any…

Apple

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Millions of Children-Tracking Smartwatches Are At Risk Of Being Hack

New findings by security firm Pen Test Partners reveal that 47 million devices worldwide could be exposed and tracked thanks to a strikingly insecure cloud pla…

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Hackers Stole Customers' Payment Card Details From Over 700 Wawa Stores

Have you stopped at any Wawa convenience store and used your payment card to buy gas or snacks in the last nine months?If yes, your credit and debit card detai…

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Drupal Warns Web Admins to Update CMS Sites to Patch a Critical Flaw

If you haven't recently updated your Drupal-based blog or business website to the latest available versions, it's the time.Drupal development team yesterday re…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

WireGuard VPN is a step closer to mainstream adopti

Linux network stack maintainerÂDavid MillerÂhasÂcommittedÂthe WireGuard VPN project into the Linux "net-next" source tree. Miller maintains bothÂnetÂandÂnet-ne…

Linux VPN

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Top 5 Essential Features of Effective Cybersecurity for Web Apps

There's hardly any business nowadays that don't use computers and connect to the Internet. Companies maintain an online presence through their official website…

The Hacker News
The Hacker News

British Hacker Accused of Blackmailing healthcare Firms Extradited to U.S.

A British man suspected to be a member of 'The Dark Overlord,' an infamous international hacking group, has finally been extradited to the United States after …

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Google Offers Financial Support to Open Source Projects for Cybersecurity

Besides rewarding ethical hackers from its pocket for responsibly reporting vulnerabilities in third-party open-source projects, Google today announced financi…

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WhatsApp Vulnerability Allows For an Attacker to Crash The App and Delete Group Chats

WhatsApp, once again, marginally escaped a serious security threat. As revealed, a WhatsApp vulnerability allowed an attacker to crash theWhatsApp Vulnerabilit…

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LifeLabs Paid Hackers to Recover Stolen Medical Data of 15 Million Canadians

LifeLabs, the largest provider of healthcare laboratory testing services in Canada, has suffered a massive data breach that exposed the personal and medical in…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Due To New Law, San Diego's Law Enforcement Facial Recognition Program Will End in 20

Thanks to a statewide policy banning law enforcement use of facial recognition for three years, several agencies in San Diego will lose access to a database of…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Mozilla adds NextDNS to list of DNS-over-HTTPS provide

Are you a Mozilla Firefox user looking to better protect your privacy online? Good news for Firefox users interested in turning on the browser'sÂDNS-over-HTTPS…

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The Hacker News

14 Ways to Evade Botnet Malware Attacks On Your Computers

Cybercriminals are busy innovators, adapting their weapons and attack strategies, and ruthlessly roaming the web in search of their next big score.Every manner…

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Buffer Overflow Exploit Discovered That Overwrites Admin Password of TP-Link Archer Routers

A serious security bug affected numerous TP-Link routers. The vulnerability in TP-Link Archer routers could allow a potential attacker toBuffer Overflow Exploi…

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This Bug Could Have Let Anyone Crash WhatsApp Of All Group Members

WhatsApp, the world's most popular end-to-end encrypted messaging application, patched an incredibly frustrating software bug that could have allowed a malicio…

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The City Of New Orleans Suffered Ryuk Ransomware Attack

The City of New Orleans has emerged as the latest victim in a ransomware attack. The attack caused many cityThe City Of New Orleans Suffered Ryuk Ransomware At…

LinuxSecurity - Security Articles
LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

The VPN is dying, long live zero tru

The traditional VPN is being replaced by a smarter, safer approach to network security that treats everyone as equally untrusted. Learn more about zero trust a…

VPN

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LinuxSecurity - Security Articles

Lazarus pivots to Linux attacks through Dacls Troj

Lazarus, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group, has expanded its reach with the development and use of a Trojan designed to attack Linux systems. Learn mor…

Linux

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The 2020 State of Breach Protection Survey ' Call for Participation

2010-2019 decade will be remembered as the time in which cybersecurity became acknowledged as a critical concern for all organizations.With rapidly growing sec…