21 Feb Android Malware: Joker Still Fools Google’s Defense, New Clicker Found Joker malware that subscribes Android users to premium services without consent is giving Google a hard time as new samples constantly bypass scrutiny and end up in Play Store. […]
21 Feb Google Cleans Play Store of Nearly 600 Apps for Ad Policy Violation Google reacted severely against nearly 600 Android apps in Play Store that were violating two ad-related policies by kicking them out of the repository. […]
21 Feb New Mexico Sues Google for Mining Children’s Data Google is facing a new lawsuit for allegedly using its Google for Education platform to gather the personal and private data from students under the age of thirteen. […]
20 Feb Microsoft Unveils Their New Windows 10 System Icons Microsoft has started rolling out new Fluent-based icons for Windows 10 apps and system applications to Insiders on the Fast Ring. […]
20 Feb FTC Refunds Victims of Office Depot Tech Support Scam The FTC has begun to issue refunds to people who were convinced into purchasing computer repair services at Office Depot based on fake malware scans. […]
20 Feb WhatsApp Phishing URLs Skyrocket With Over 13,000% Surge The number of WhatsApp phishing URLs has skyrocketed in Q4 2019 after a 13,467.6% huge QoQ surge in the number of unique phishing URLs targeting its users being discovered by email security company Vade Secure since Q3 2019. […]
20 Feb Credit Card Skimmer Found on Nine Sites, Researchers Ignored Security researchers discovered a new batch of nine websites infected with malicious JavaScript that steals payment card info from online shoppers. […]
19 Feb Microsoft Rolls Out New Windows 10 Optional Update Experience Starting today, Microsoft will begin rolling out the new Windows 10 optional updates experience that allows users to pick and choose what non-security updates and drivers they wish to install. […]
19 Feb Microsoft Adds Enterprise Windows 10 Tamper Protection Controls Microsoft announced today that support for the Windows 10 Tamper Protection feature has been added to Microsoft Defender ATP Threat & Vulnerability Management for additional info on exposed machines in their organization. […]
19 Feb Swiss Govt Says Ransomware Victims Ignored Warnings, Had Poor Security Switzerland’s Reporting and Analysis Centre for Information Assurance (MELANI) today warned of ongoing ransomware attacks targeting the systems of Swiss small, medium-sized, and large companies. […]