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Windows 10 Anniversary Update crashes under Avast antivirus update, BSOD caused
The Windows 10 Anniversary Update, which has been released on August 2nd, has developed issues as it crashes under an Avast antivirus update on some systems. It’s on the Skylate Virtualization Technology machines that this issue has been reported and…
Flawed Code Could Allow Cyber Criminals Gain Control of Mobile Phones, Cell Networks
Cyber security experts have discovered a software flaw that would allow cyber criminals to gain control of mobile phones and telecommunication networks. This is a pretty serious vulnerability as the mobile devices and the communication network can be taken over…
Sharp Drop in Ransomware Attacks Raises Eyebrows
The law-abiding cyber community might finally have some good news coming their way. As the first half of 2016 comes to a close, internet security researchers are observing a decline in malware’s – partciularly ransomware’s – activities. According to reports,…
WhatsApp Gold is Malware! Watch out!
WhatsApp has not released any “Gold” or premium versions of its widely popular messenger service. The WhatsApp Gold app that is presently in the news is malware, and if you ever receive or have received a message or pop-up regarding…
Lone Hacker Claims to Have Breached Pornhub, Sold Database for $1000
Less than a week after one of internet’s most visited adult entertainment website, PornHub, announced a Bug Bounty program to test its internet security, a hacker claims to have breached the website server and sold its database. PornHub released a…
Virus Scan Stops Medical Device to Crash During Major Heart Surgery
Jokes about forgetful doctors leaving scalpels inside their patients’ guts are becoming cliched now. In today’s “connected” world, where technology is fast replacing jobs, computers too can cause unthinkable goof ups. In a rare turn of events, an antivirus software…
How to protect your websites and visitors against eval(base64_decode ( ))
Wordpress is perhaps very popular as a CMS among those who are not that tech savvy. It’s easy to use and of course inexpensive too. But many who use WordPress never realize that this easy, inexpensive CMS is quite dangerous…
Mobile Security Threats are real and critical
Yes, Mobile Security Threats are real…and critical Mobile devices are so common and so much a part of our day to day lives that we can’t perhaps live without them. Thus it’s easy for hackers to make their entry into…
Hackers Could have Injected Malware in Bangladesh Bank
The Bangladesh Bank – the Central bank of Bangladesh, has been hacked and breached, and nearly $1 billion has been stolen by cyberthieves. They have gotten away with about $80 million, and chances of recovering them look pretty bleak. The…
Apple Computers Hit by a Ransomware for the First Time
Apple no longer holds the trophy of being more immune to virus problems. In a first, many Apple users recently reported their Mac computers being infected with a kind of ransomware that encrypts files in their computer and demands a…