Latest News

Fake LastPass App Emerges on Apple's App Store
Fake LastPass App Emerges on Apple's App Store
LastPass has issued an alert about a phony imitation of its app on the Apple App Store, which may have been potentially designed as a phishing tool to compromise users’ login information. The fraudulent app has a similar icon to t...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on February 13, 2024
Mozilla Introduces New Tool That Scrubs Your Leaked Data From The Web
Mozilla Introduces New Tool That Scrubs Your Leaked Data From The Web
Mozilla has introduced a new feature, Mozilla Monitor Plus, that automatically searches data brokers for your personal information and removes any leaked data. Mozilla Monitor Plus, the enhanced paid version of the Mozilla Monitor...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on February 9, 2024
Ransomware Attackers Netted $1 billion From Victims in The Past Year
Ransomware Attackers Netted $1 billion From Victims in The Past Year
Ransomware victims paid attackers over $1 billion last year, setting a new record, according to 2023 ransomware payment analysis by Chainalysis, a firm specializing in the global tracking of cryptocurrency transactions. The report...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Updated on February 9, 2024
FCC Votes To Ban AI-Powered Scam Calls
FCC Votes To Ban AI-Powered Scam Calls
The Federal Communications Commission (FTC) unanimously voted to immediately ban scam calls involving the use of AI-generated voices. Deepfake technology can pose serious harm to consumers. Scam callers can use deepfakes to lend c...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on February 9, 2024
Proton Releases Password Manager Tailored For Businesses
Proton Releases Password Manager Tailored For Businesses
Proton, a company best known for its VPN services, has released a password manager for businesses. While Proton’s password manager was first released to the public last year, the company made a new password manager that provides e...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on February 9, 2024
US Intelligence Discovers Long-Running Chinese Cyber Campaign
US Intelligence Discovers Long-Running Chinese Cyber Campaign
A new report by the US and allied intelligence agencies shed light on a five-year long cyber campaign being waged by Chinese hackers. For half a decade, Chinese hackers have had access to vulnerable networks across a wide range of...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on February 8, 2024
Pennsylvania Court Sheds Light On Recent Cyber Attack
Pennsylvania Court Sheds Light On Recent Cyber Attack
The Pennsylvania State Court has investigated the recent cyber attack on its systems — details are still sparse. Over the weekend, the Pennsylvania court was the victim of a denial of service attack. This form of cyber warfare see...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on February 8, 2024
1Password Experiences Hour-Long Outage, Affecting User Access
1Password Experiences Hour-Long Outage, Affecting User Access
1Password, which is one of the best password managers currently available on the market, recently experienced an outage that lasted for about an hour. The disruption prevented lots of users from logging into their accounts and acc...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Updated on February 8, 2024
Russia’s Ban on VPNs Is Set To Take Effect in March
Russia’s Ban on VPNs Is Set To Take Effect in March
Russia’s communications watchdog is moving ahead with its plan to block Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) starting March 1 this year. During an event in Yekaterinburg on Monday, Yekaterina Mizulina of the Safe Internet League confir...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on February 7, 2024
Italian Authorities Accuse OpenAI Of Violating GDPR
Italian Authorities Accuse OpenAI Of Violating GDPR
Italian data regulators made harsh accusations against OpenAI — the accusations revolve around it breaking several General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provisions. The GDPR provides comprehensive data privacy laws meant to pr...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on February 2, 2024