The popular UC Browser apps, with a whopping 600 million Play Store installs, uncovered their users to man-in-the-middle (MiTM) from a third-party server over vulnerable channels. Available from the Google Play Store, UC Browser reportedly made some highly dubious moves once downloaded, many of which go against Google’s specified app Continue Reading
Acronym for Distributed Denial of Service, DDoS is a grave threat to companies and businesses as it can be quite unsettling. According to a report, DDoS activity picked up momentum by 80% in each of the last couple of years with 35% of those attacks in 2015 targeting software-as-service, IT services, Continue Reading
ClearSky’s security researchers have revealed that the Iranian state-sponsored malicious actor called Charming Kitten used new spear-phishing tactics in a drive noticed in August and September. The attacks are pertinent to a drive Microsoft lately uncovered as aiming a U.S. presidential candidate, government officials, media targets, and leading expat Iranians. The Continue Reading
A recently divulged vBulletin flaw was misused in a hacker attack targeting the forums of cyber-security solutions provider Comodo. The company informed customers that data related to their Comodo Forums account may have been gotten into by threat actors on Sunday after they misused the vBulletin vulnerability. Comodo revealed that the attackers Continue Reading
A Pakistani hacker has hacked the popular mobile social game company Zynga Inc. Earlier this year, the same hacker gained notoriety for selling nearly a billion user records pinched from approximately 45 popular online services. Zynga Inc, which essentially focuses on mobile and social networking sites, is an American social game developer running Continue Reading
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