ProtonMail, an email provider that prides itself on end-to-end encryption, has come under fire for handing up the IP address of a French climate activist to ...
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Israeli spyware, Pegasus, used to attack journalists, activists, government officials’ phones
Investigations into a massive data leak have found that authoritarian governments have used hacking software, Pegasus, sold by Israeli surveillance company NSO ...
Google is bringing authenticated brand logos support to Gmail
Among other everyday necessary tasks, responding to emails is also unavoidable practice everyone has to go through. Filtering scam emails is also one hell of a ...
Google pulls down several apps from Play Store for stealing Facebook data
In response to researchers' claims that some specific Android apps used a sneaky method to grab users' Facebook login credentials, Google has recently banned ...
The evolution of cybersecurity accessibility
Plenty of new technologies begin their product lifecycles as exclusive luxuries. Mobile phones, flatscreen TVs, PCs, SLR cameras, solar panels… all were once ...
Hackers are trying to disrupt the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain this time
Just when we thought we haven’t heard from hackers in a while, they make their presence felt, and this time with COVID-19 vaccine cold supply chain ...
Popular apps caught sharing user’s location data with US military
A grossly shocking report published by Vice’s online magazine, Motherboard, reveals that the US military has constantly been keeping an eye on the user’s ...
The rise of the first cyber extortion cartel
Although different ransomware gangs operate in the same niche of cybercrime, they are rivals that don’t share their tactics, techniques, and procedures with ...
Why COVID-19 made cybersecurity even more important than before
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world in more ways than one - shops and shopping centers closed, the authorities introduced a limit of ...