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"BadNews" Malware Ravages 9 Million Android Devices
32 apps on Google Play Store identified to be carriers of this Russian bug.
Jayesh Limaye, 22nd Apr 2013 -
NOD32 Antivirus 6 Launched, ESET Offers Ten Security Tips
Special pricing for multi-license purchases may help fight Symantec's Norton, which is giving away 3-user licenses at a discount.
TechTree News, 05th Apr 2013 -
Global Internet Slowed Down By "Biggest Cyber-Attack"
Blame pinned on the Dutch web hosting company; five cyber-police forces said to be investigating the attacks.
Jayesh Limaye, 28th Mar 2013 -
Anonymous Falls Prey To a Hack On Twitter!
Rival group named Rustle League responsible for the attack.
Kamakshi S, 23rd Feb 2013 -
Security Breach At Zendesk: Hackers Got Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest User Email Addresses
No passwords suspected to be revealed; no reports of any email account being compromised have come to light.
Kamakshi S, 22nd Feb 2013 -
And Now MTV Gets Hacked, Not!
Music channel hacks its own Twitter account (for the US of A) in a bizarre publicity stunt.
Jayesh Limaye, 22nd Feb 2013 -
Burger King's US Twitter Account Hacked, McDonalds Promoted!
Account suspended after it was "taken over" by McDonald's. The handle has now been restored.
Kamakshi S, 19th Feb 2013 -
Cyber Attacks Against Media On The Rise, Rights Group Says
Cyber attacks against journalists and media organizations around the world have increased over the past few years as criminal hackers provide a cheap and easy way of censoring the press, a media rights group said on Thursday.
Reuters, 18th Feb 2013 -
Big Russian Cybercrime Network Busted In Spain
The criminals used to pose as police and persuade online users to pay "fines" for abusive use of the Internet.
Jayesh Limaye, 15th Feb 2013 -
'Safer Internet Day' On Feb 5: Google and Microsoft Tell You To Get Pro-active
Internet companies and the European Union mark the 5th of February every year to promote awareness on cyber safety from the users' perspective.
TechTree News, 05th Feb 2013 -
Twitter Hacked, Affected Accounts To Be Active After Resetting Passwords
A blog post by Twitter said that about 250,000 accounts may be compromised, and affected users are intimated via email to reset passwords.
Team TechTree, 02nd Feb 2013 -
Firefox Set To Control All Third-Party Browser Plugins In The Interest Of Stability And Performance
Will soon allow users to decide through a Click to Play feature; latest Adobe Flash is excluded from the blacklist.
Jayesh Limaye, 31st Jan 2013 -
Oracle Updates Java, Security Experts Say Bugs Remain
Security experts say the update fails to protect PCs from attack by hackers intent on committing cybercrimes.
Reuters, 14th Jan 2013 -
Experts Urge PC Users To Disable Java, Cite Security Flaw
Security experts advise disabling the software after a security flaw that lets hackers attack computers was discovered.
Reuters, 11th Jan 2013 -
Android Owners Beware: 99% Of All Mobile Threats Target Your Devices
Kaspersky's 2012 Security Bulletin suggests, most of the newly-discovered mobile malicious programs target the Android platform.
Rahul R, 08th Jan 2013
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