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What is a botnet?
You might have seen the term botnet banded around on the internet. It is composed of two words you understand but when put together it sounds a bit confusing. Don’t worry you are not alone. Botnets are, in fact, a serious issue and a big factor in the spread of...
ALERT: 15 Million Breached Accounts at Three Companies – Check Your Email Now
Hi Guys, Please see below details of three massive data breaches. Have you ever used any of these services? Moneycontrol - 762,874 breached accountsIn April 2021, hackers posted data for sale originating from the online Indian financial platform, Moneycontrol. The...
URGENT: Update Mac Now
Hi Guys, Apple has just issued a major fix for a security issue that was being exploited to allow remote attackers to take screen shots of victims' machines. This update fixes an 73 additional security vulnerabilities so if you have an Apple Mac please stop what you...
ALERT: Incognito Spyware Detection Is Up About 100% in The Past 48 Hours.
Hi Guys, I just checked the Incognito spyware detection logs for Android for the past 48 hours. I was stunned to see that Incognito has successfully found and removed commercial spyware 300 times during this period, nearly double the amount for the previous 48 hours...
4,216,063 Accounts Breached At Job Website IIMJobs
Hi Guys I hope you are well. IIMJobs - 4,216,063 breached accounts In December 2018, job portal IIMJobs suffered a data breach that exposed 4.1 million unique email addresses. The data also included names, phone numbers, geographic locations, dates of birth, job...
4 New Zero-Day Bugs Exploited in the Wild – Update Android Now
Hi Guys, Google’s May security update fixes 4 critical security holes that if exploited could give a remote attacker full control of your device. I strongly recommend that you update now your device now. On most phones you can install your Google updates by doing...
ALERT: 3,675,099 Accounts Breached At Car Dealership Service Provider DriveSure
Hi Guys I hope you are well. DriveSure - 3,675,099 breached accounts In December 2020, the car dealership service provider DriveSure suffered a data breach. The incident resulted in 26GB of data being downloaded and later shared on a hacking forum. Impacted personal...
A Suspicious Transaction Was Made Today On Your Credit Card
Hi guys, Please be on the lookout for an SMS message from fraudsters claiming to be your bank asking you to log in to confirm a suspicious transaction. We have received dozens of reports from our users about these fake messages. I also received a message on my phone...
What Are Cookies?
Http cookies (to give them their full title) are small text files that include data to identify you as you look around a website or further afield—over the entire Internet. Your cookies are stored in the web browser of your computer or device. Although it sounds a...
Adobe and Microsoft Have Issued Several Critical Patches – Update Now
Hi Guys, Adobe and Microsoft have just issued dozens of security updates that fix many critical issues and flaws that can be exploited. Please go and get the updates now. Adobe UpdatesAdobe has fixed critical flaws in 12 of its products. If you are using any of these...