vulnerability
Vulnerability in the 5G network make mobile phones susceptible to eavesdropping
As the world is preparing to make a shift from 4G to 5G network, researchers from the Horst Gortz Institute for IT Security (HGI) based in the Ruhr University of Bochum, Germany have revealed that phone calls on 4G network are susceptible to eavesdropping that can also be carry forwarded to the setup of 5G […]
Fast Chargers filled with Security Vulnerabilities says a research
Every new portable gadget these days is now being assisted by a ‘Fast Charging’ feature and factually the said feature has become a necessity rather than just a feature these days. However, a study conducted by Tencent’s Xuanwu Lab claims that fast chargers filled with security vulnerabilities that when exploited by hackers can lead to […]
Conduent ransomware attack and its Citrix Server Vulnerability
Conduent, a Business Process services company headquartered in New Jersey, America was reportedly hit by a ransomware attack on May 29th,2020. The company has confirmed the attack and said that the incident was contained in 9 hours( starting from12:45 am CET to 10:00 am CET) before the systems were brought online from backups, but failed […]
Microsoft fixes Azure Login Vulnerability
American Technology Microsoft has released a press statement yesterday stating that it has fixed a flaw on the login system of its Azure cloud which could have put thousands of users at risk of being hacked. After receiving a threat report from the researchers of Israeli based Cybersecurity firm CyberARK, Microsoft immediately analyzed and […]
Android phones come with pre-installed vulnerabilities
A new study made by security firm Kryptowire states that Android Phones are coming with pre-installed vulnerabilities that could impact smartphone users in a severe way. This Virginia based startup which offers Mobile Enterprise Security solutions says that such vulnerabilities don’t require a user to download malicious apps as they come already installed on the […]
Google Android Q or Android 10 to get security fix for 193 vulnerabilities
All these days we thought that Google-backed Android phones are the most secure smart devices on earth. But in the release of its latest security bulletin, the internet juggernaut has specified that its most popular Android operating system is filled with a total of 193 vulnerabilities which it plans to fix them all with the […]
Intel ZombieLoad vulnerability might expose sensitive data like passwords to hackers
Intel has made an official announcement that all those processors manufactured by the company after 2011 are now vulnerable to ZombieLoad flaw which can expose sensitive data like passwords to hackers- similar to the ones seen in Meltdown and Spectre Vulnerabilities. As per the security analysts, ZombieLoad flaw is critical and operates by exploiting design […]
Cybersecurity news trending on Google
1.) Cloud Storage vendor Dropbox suffered a business drawback last week when security researchers participating at the ‘HackerOne’ bug hunt program in Singapore discovered over 264 vulnerabilities on its data storage platform. According to those familiar with the news from the company, the data storage firm had already been alerted by its internal engineers about […]
How to keep your mobile banking apps secure
As banks operating around the world are showing a lot of interest in offering services at fingertips to their customers, security experts suggest that most of these banking apps are insecure and not that capable to mitigate the evolving threats in the cyber landscape. Although Cybersecurity Insiders hadn’t got an opportunity to audit all these […]
Apple iOS latest Mobile Security update fixes Facetime, messages and CarPlay vulnerabilities
Apple Inc has released a security update in the form of iOS 12.1.3 which majorly fixes the bug vulnerabilities which allow hackers to remotely control Facetime calls, messages, and CarPlay operations. In an official statement released a few hours ago, the iPhone maker said that the iOS 12.1.3 update will be available to its iPad […]
