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Facebook Pages Hijacked to Spread Malicious ChatGPT and Google Bard Files
Facebook Pages Hijacked to Spread Malicious ChatGPT and Google Bard Files
Cybercriminals are exploiting the popularity of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard to spread malware and steal sensitive data. The attackers are hijacking Facebook business or community pages with thousands of followers, then post...
Opera Adds Free VPN to its iOS App
Opera Adds Free VPN to its iOS App
Opera becomes the first browser to offer a free VPN service across all major computing platforms. The VPN is now available for early access, and its full rollout will be accessible in the coming weeks. “It could hardly be simpler,...
Israeli Spyware Company QuaDream Accused of Hacking Across 10 Countries
Israeli Spyware Company QuaDream Accused of Hacking Across 10 Countries
Reports from Microsoft Threat Intelligence and Canadian internet watchdog, Citizen Lab, have revealed that hacking tools developed by Israeli firm QuaDream have been used to target political opposition figures, journalists, and an...
FBI Warns of Malicious Public Phone Charging Stations
FBI Warns of Malicious Public Phone Charging Stations
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning the public to avoid using public charging stations, as it poses a risk to their cybersecurity. Public charging stations, particularly free ones, can be hijacked by criminals. Th...
New iOS Update Patches a Major Vulnerability in Older Devices
New iOS Update Patches a Major Vulnerability in Older Devices
Apple is implementing a new security update for older devices that addresses a problematic bug that was recently patched in newer Apple devices. The bug would allow threat actors to run malware on users’ devices by using arbitrary...
Estonian Man Charged With Procuring US-Made Electronics For Russia
Estonian Man Charged With Procuring US-Made Electronics For Russia
Andrey Shevlyakov, an Estonian national, was indicted on 18 charges for his alleged role in helping the Russian government procure US-made electronics. Shevlyakov was apprehended in Estonia, alongside inbound shipments — one of wh...
Scammers Use Old YouTube Feature To Run Phishing Scam from Legitimate Emails
Scammers Use Old YouTube Feature To Run Phishing Scam from Legitimate Emails
A new phishing campaign has been targeting YouTubers and could result in them losing their entire accounts. Perpetrators are taking advantage of an old feature to send out phishing emails from a legitimate source. Unlike tradition...
1 Million WordPress Websites Affected by Long-Lasting Malware
1 Million WordPress Websites Affected by Long-Lasting Malware
An investigation revealed that WordPress, the well-known website builder and content management system, had an estimated 1 million WordPress websites affected by a long-reaching malware campaign dubbed the “Balada Injector.” WordP...
US Considers Action Against Russian-based Kaspersky Lab
US Considers Action Against Russian-based Kaspersky Lab
The Wall Street Journal reported that the US Department of Commerce is currently considering taking action against the Russian cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Lab. Reuters has also reached out for additional comment. The Biden admin...
Microsoft Faces a $3 Million Fine for Selling Software to Russia
Microsoft Faces a $3 Million Fine for Selling Software to Russia
Microsoft, the massive tech company, sold software to sanctioned countries, including Russia, Cuba, Syria, and Iran, from 2012 to 2019. In response, the U.S. Government has levied a roughly $3 million fine on Microsoft. While that...