May 10, 2021 A recent discovery by a German security expert showed that Apple's AirTag can be hacked and its software modified. An investigation of the AirTag microcontroller allows revealing elements to be reprogrammed to alter the functionality more...
May 10, 2021 In order to prevent user tracking, browser developers are restricting third-party cookies. In light of this, advertising companies, the primary beneficiaries of third-party cookies, have proposed different programming APIs that advertisers can use for interest-based more...
April 28, 2021 Companies are advised to install Apple's latest MacOS Big Sur 11.3 to protect their Macs against a serious software vulnerability that could compromise data. Hackers are able to exploit vulnerabilities within the macOS system via more...
April 28, 2021 Apple has released a security update to fix the vulnerability in macOS Big Sur 11.3 and to block malware campaigns that actively abuse it. It fixes a zero-day vulnerability in macOS that is exploited in more...
April 28, 2021 A ransomware group called Babuk has broken into the computer network of the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department and threatened to release sensitive information about police informants if they are not contacted within three days.Ransomware more...
April 26, 2021 One of the most dangerous e-mail spam botnets in recent history, Emotet, has been uninstalled from all infected devices today using a malware module that developed and deployed in January by international law enforcement agencies.A more...
April 21, 2021 A potentially serious breach was reported last week against San Francisco-based software accounting firm Codecov. Now, hackers have targeted customers of California-based network service provider SonicWall through a previously unknown vulnerability in its email security more...
April 21, 2021 The popular video app TikTok and the Chinese parent company ByteDance could face billions in damages over allegations that the company illegally stole the private data of millions of European children. Anne Longfield, the former more...
April 21, 2021 Google recently released an update that includes seven security fixes including one for the zero-day vulnerability exploited in the wild. The recently released version 90.0.4430.85 of the Chrome browser will be available for Windows, Mac, more...
April 21, 2021 The counter-intelligence service MI5 has revealed that spies may be using fake Linked In profiles to help steal classified information. MI5 says that in the last five years at least 10,000 British citizens have been more...
