Unauthenticated XSS Vulnerability Patched In HTML Email Template Designer Plugin
This flaw made it possible for an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious JavaScript that would execute whenever a site administrator accessed the template editor. This vulnerability would also allow them to modify the email template to contain arbitrary data that could be used to perform...
Bijay Pokharel,
January 21, 2022
2 min read
Red Cross Data Breach Exposes 515K People Seeking Missing Family
A cyberattack on a Red Cross contactor has led to the theft of personal data for more than 515,000 people in 'Restoring Family Links,' a program that helps reunite families separated by war, disaster, and migration.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 20, 2022
2 min read
Europol Shuts Down VPN Service Used By Ransomware Groups
Europol took down VPNLab.net, a VPN service provider used by ransomware operators and malware actors.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 19, 2022
1 min read
Safari Bug Leaks Your Google Account Info And Browsing History
A software bug in Apple browser Safari 15 may let any website track your internet activity and even reveal your identity via macOS, iOS, and iPadOS 15, according to a new report. The bug could also expose your Google User ID to other websites.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 18, 2022
2 min read
Russian Court Charges 8 Revil Ransomware Hackers Behind US Attacks
A Russian court has charged eight people, who are part of the REvil ransomware group that attacked top American companies, as White House officials confirmed that the person behind the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline last year was also arrested during the raid.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 16, 2022
2 min read
‘Massive’ Cyber-Attack Shuts Down Ukrainian Govt Websites
State-sponsored hackers have hit Ukraine with a ‘massive cyber-attack, shutting down several government websites amid heightened tension with Russia. Sky News reported on Friday that the disruption came at a time of extreme tension with Russia, which has reportedly gathered around 100,000 troops at Ukraine’s...
Bijay Pokharel,
January 15, 2022
1 min read
Meta Faces $3.1 Billion Lawsuit In UK Over Exploiting Users’ Data
Meta is facing a $3.1 billion class-action lawsuit in the UK over allegedly abusing its market dominance and if the lawsuit succeeds nearly 44 million British Facebook users could receive a $68 payout each.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 14, 2022
2 min read
Hackers Spreading Powerful Malware Via Omicron News Emails
Cyber-security researchers have unearthed that hackers are spreading powerful malware via news around the new Omicron strain, stealing information and credentials from Windows users in at least 12 countries.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 13, 2022
2 min read
Chinese Hackers Targeting Firms With New Ransomware: Microsoft
Microsoft has warned that China-based cybercriminals are currently targeting companies and individuals to install a "double extortion" new ransomware strain that emerged last month.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 11, 2022
2 min read
Scheduling Platform Flexbooker Hacked, 3.7 Million Users’ Data Stolen
Hackers have stolen a database of 3.7 million users of the online scheduling and appointment platform FlexBooker, containing sensitive customer data.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 9, 2022
1 min read
Ransomware Attack Shuts Thousands Of School Websites Globally
Hackers have hit an education technology company, Finalsite, shutting down thousands of school websites and nearly 5,000 alone in the US.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 9, 2022
1 min read
Swiss Army Bans WhatsApp Use Over Security Concerns
The Swiss army has banned the use of Meta-owned WhatsApp among other popular messaging services by army personnel.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 9, 2022
2 min read
Fake Telegram Messenger Apps Hacking Devices With Lethal Malware
Fake Telegram Messenger apps are currently hacking devices, including PCs, with Windows-based malware that can put your information at risk as it evades the installed anti-virus systems, cyber-security researchers have warned.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 4, 2022
2 min read
Uber’s Email System Vulnerability Lets You Send Any Email From Uber.com
Security researcher Seif Elsallamy discovered a flaw in Uber's systems that enables anyone to send emails on behalf of Uber.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 3, 2022
1 min read
7 Safety Tips For Children On The Internet In 2025
The more time they spend online, the more dangerous it is. Internet is the great place to spend time. However, it is also a very dangerous place to hang out – particularly for children.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 1, 2022
2 min read
How To Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) On PayPal, WhatsApp, Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, Twitter & Instagram In 2024
The most common form of two-factor authentication when logging into an account is the process of entering your password and then receiving a code via text on your phone that you then need to enter.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 1, 2022
4 min read
Top 10 Tips To Protect Your Online Privacy In 2025
Your privacy on the Internet depends on your ability to control both the amount of personal information that you provide and who has access to that information.
Bijay Pokharel,
January 1, 2022
6 min read
Have I Been Pwned Adds 441K Accounts Stolen By RedLine Malware
Data breach notification service Have I Been Pwned now lets you check if your email and password are one of 441,000 accounts stolen in an information-stealing campaign using RedLine malware.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 31, 2021
1 min read
No Passwords Were Compromised: LastPass
LastPass says there’s no evidence of a data breach following users’ reports that they were notified of unauthorized login attempts, as reported by AppleInsider.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 29, 2021
1 min read
T-Mobile Cyber Breach Reportedly Exposes Customer Info And SIMs
T-Mobile has suffered a cyberattack exposing a small number of customers’ accounts, according to documents posted by The T-Mo Report.
Bijay Pokharel,
December 29, 2021
1 min read
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