How to Check if Your Data Was Sold on the Genesis Market
The Dutch police have released an online tool that helps people check if their email and digital fingerprint data were offered for purchase on the now dismantled Genesis Market, the largest …
The Dutch police have released an online tool that helps people check if their email and digital fingerprint data were offered for purchase on the now dismantled Genesis Market, the largest …
Mullvad VPN and the Tor Project have partnered to release the ‘Mullvad Browser,’ a privacy-focused web browser created specifically for use with a VPN connection. The browser was developed by …
Portuguese researchers have presented a prototype system named ‘TorKameleon,’ which enhances Tor network’s resistance to sophisticated deanonymization attacks. The authors of …
The Italian data protection authority (GPDP) announced the launch of an inquiry against OpenAI for multiple user privacy law violations by ChatGPT. ChatGPT is OpenAI’s large language model …
A new malware named OpcJacker has been using the disguise of a VPN to trick users into downloading and running it on their system. OpcJacker was discovered by experts at cybersecurity firm Trend …
Google’s Threat Analysis Group has identified spyware campaigns targeting Android and iOS users worldwide, exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities. Zero-day flaws are software bugs that are unknown by the …
Distributor of office supplies Essendant has disclosed today that it suffered a ransomware incident on March 6, 2023, which forced the firm to take all its systems offline. Essendant, formerly known …
Current web fingerprinting solutions can still bypass most privacy protections offered in modern web browsers, persistently tracking users and identifying them. This applies even in cases where the …
A user has leaked 15GB of data stolen from the developer of the highly-anticipated video game S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 at the start of the month. S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is an upcoming …
NordVPN has decided to open access to its Meshnet feature to everyone, regardless of whether they have a subscription to the company’s products. This applies to users of Windows, macOS, or Linux …
The Prometei botnet has returned in a new global campaign and has already infected 10,000 devices in 155 countries, with the number of breaches growing by the day. The modular malware that has been …
SHEIN, a clothes shopping app for Android that has over 100 million downloads on Google Play, was sending sensitive clipboard content to a remote server. SHEIN is a Singapore-based Chinese online …
The dark web carding site ‘BidenCash’ has leaked a fresh pack of 2,141,564 unique credit cards, with almost half of them belonging to holders in the United States. The leak occurred on February 28, …
NordVPN has announced the results of an independent audit conducted by German cybersecurity firm Cure53, an experienced expert in VPN evaluation. NordVPN is a leading and highly-trusted VPN service …
Encrypted communications app Signal is mulling an exit from the UK market in response to a new law threatening its core operational model, while E2EE email service provider Tutanota is taking the …
Amir Hossein Golshan, 24, from Los Angeles, has been charged with multiple federal crimes related to hacking high-profile Instagram accounts using SIM swapping and extorting their owners. The man …
Security researchers have discovered a new class of bugs that could have allowed bypassing the code signing mechanisms that protect Apple iOS and macOS from malicious code execution. The severity of …
Phishing actors are now following a new attack approach, sending emails with HTML attachments that employ the ‘browser-in-the-browser’ technique. A sample of such an email was captured by …
Google has started rolling out ‘Privacy Sandbox’ on a limited number of eligible Android 13 devices, giving the new system a final test before it is deployed widely. This first beta version comes a …
Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Informatics conducted a study analyzing VPN traffic to evaluate the overall security of the VPN ecosystem. The resulting technical paper raises serious …
A campaign that infects websites with malware to redirect traffic to fraudulent Q&A sites has now spread to 10,890 websites, with a staggering 2,600 newly infected sites added just this year. The …
The gaming community of Dota 2 was attacked by four malicious custom game modes that were uploaded on Steam by the same author, all exploiting an old V8 vulnerability. As Avast explains in a report …
Network bandwidth-sharing applications, also known as “proxyware,” can pose grave security and legal risks to their users. As security company Trend Micro explains in a report published recently, …
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a fine of $1,500,000 on GoodRx Holdings for failing to report they were disclosing sensitive consumer health information to Google, Facebook, Criteo, …