Microsoft Accounts Can Now Go Fully Passwordless.

Microsoft now lets you remove passwords from Microsoft accounts to embrace a passwordless future. Starting today, the software giant will let consumers sign in to Microsoft accounts with its Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, a security key, or an SMS / email verification code instead of a password. The new option arrives just months… Continue reading Microsoft Accounts Can Now Go Fully Passwordless.

Apple Releases Security Patch To Fix New iPhone Spyware

A pedestrian walks past an Apple store in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, April 26, 2021. Apple Inc. is increasing its U.S. investments by 20% over the next five years, allocating $430 billion to develop next-generation silicon and spur 5G wireless innovation across nine U.S. states, after outstripping its growth expectations during the pandemic. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Apple taking cognizance of the lapse caused by a security vulnerability researchers noted could directly affect iPhones and other Apple devices without any action, has released a critical software patch. According to University of Toronto Citizen Lab researchers, the security issue was being used to infuse spyware on the smart phone of a Saudi activist, … Continue reading Apple Releases Security Patch To Fix New iPhone Spyware

As Ransomware Threats Continue To Evolve, Containing Attacks Before They Escalate Is A Must

“That’s a nice business you’ve got. It would be a shame if anything was to happen to it!” That, in a nutshell, is the classic gangster’s extortion pitch: fleecing victims for their hard-earned money by threatening that something terrible will befall their livelihood if they don’t stump up the cash. In the modern world, such… Continue reading As Ransomware Threats Continue To Evolve, Containing Attacks Before They Escalate Is A Must

Russia Blocks VPN Service Providers In The Country.

Roskomnadzor has blocked access to six VPN services that authorities say allow access to illegal online content in violation of Russian law. The Russian Federal Agency responsible for the supervision of communications within the country announces blockage of these six Virtual Private Network (VPN) Services. This latest development is in a bid to strengthen… Continue reading Russia Blocks VPN Service Providers In The Country.

Here Are 9 Ways To Prevent Fraud On Your Online Store

Running an eCommerce website can be incredibly rewarding and lucrative. With a well-designed site and a well-maintained inventory, you can reach out worldwide and supply customers with products they have been searching for online. However, there are also some frustrations. Security is a significant aspect of running an eCommerce website, and the number one security… Continue reading Here Are 9 Ways To Prevent Fraud On Your Online Store

T-Mobile CEO Opens Up On Data Breach, Hacker Calls Their Security Awful

A recent T-Mobile data breach coughed up the information of more than 50 million people, including some who aren’t current customers or never were. The 21-year-old hacker who says they’re responsible for the attack already did an interview called T-Mobile’s security “awful,” and now CEO Mike Sievert is speaking out. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert penned a letter to… Continue reading T-Mobile CEO Opens Up On Data Breach, Hacker Calls Their Security Awful

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin NASA Lawsuit Keeps Crashing DOJ Computers

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin NASA lawsuit against the contract of SpaceX and the lunar lander project keeps crashing computers of the Department of Justice (shortly known as DOJ) due to the hefty file size of documents. Amazon former CEO Jeff Bezos announced the new Climate Pledge, with the goal of reaching the Paris climate… Continue reading Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin NASA Lawsuit Keeps Crashing DOJ Computers

Microsoft Warns Of Widespread Phishing Attacks Using Open Redirects

Microsoft team has warned that it has been tracking a widespread credential-phishing campaign that relies on open redirector links, in email communications as a vector to simultaneously trick users into visiting malicious websites while effectively bypassing security software. In a blog post, the Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team said “Attackers combine these links… Continue reading Microsoft Warns Of Widespread Phishing Attacks Using Open Redirects

Joker Virus Is Attacking Android Phones Again. Beware!!!

Android users, it’s time to buckle up, no more business as usual! The Joker Virus is out again. It has been identified as a dangerous virus that silently empties victim’s bank accounts. In a statement by Belgian authorities, Joker was referred to as a “malicious program”. The Belgian Police have warned about the return of… Continue reading Joker Virus Is Attacking Android Phones Again. Beware!!!

Pegasus Zero-Day iPhone Attack Defeats Apple’s Blastdoor Protections Software

Apple Inc. has been unsettled ever since NSO Group zero-day exploited its most defensive Blastdoor software protecting its iPhones. Just as it sounds, the NSO Group’s surreptitious campaign is considered an act of treason even though the Israeli spyware company’s approach to its services remains classified. Per Citizen Lab’s discoveries, NSO’s Pegasus spyware infested iPhones… Continue reading Pegasus Zero-Day iPhone Attack Defeats Apple’s Blastdoor Protections Software