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WhatsApp for Windows Exposed to Security Risk Through Spoofing Vulnerability

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WhatsApp for Windows Exposed to Security Risk Through Spoofing Vulnerability

Whatsapp for Windows has been recently revealed to have a critical security vulnerability known as CVE-2025-30401. This vulnerability has raised serious concerns within...

Scammers Impersonate Thunder Bay RCMP in New Phone Spoofing Scheme

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Scammers Impersonate Thunder Bay RCMP in New Phone Spoofing Scheme

Phone number of the RCMP used in scams across Thunder Bay. The local Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment is warning residents of Thunder Bay about a phone scam. Scammers...

The Evolution of Phishing Emails: From Simple Scams to Sophisticated Cyber Threats

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The Evolution of Phishing Emails: From Simple Scams to Sophisticated Cyber Threats

Phishing emails have undergone significant changes over the past few decades. Once simple and easy to detect, these scams have now evolved into a sophisticated cyber threat,...

Why SMBs Have Become Easy Prey for Cyber Criminals

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Why SMBs Have Become Easy Prey for Cyber Criminals

The global phenomenon of cybercrime is emerging. And the soft targets in this regard are the small and medium-sized business enterprises. Day after day, while a few cyberattacks...

Combatting International Spoofed Calls: India's New Measures to Protect Citizens

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Combatting International Spoofed Calls: India's New Measures to Protect Citizens

In recent times, fraudsters have increasingly used international spoofed calls displaying Indian mobile numbers to commit cybercrime and financial fraud. These calls, which...

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The Menace of GPS Spoofing in Aviation

GPS spoofing has been an extraordinary difficulty for the aviation industry in recent years. A threat that looked like it would only exist in the future is now a grim reality,...

GPS Warfare: Ukraine-Israel Tensions Raise Alarms

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GPS Warfare: Ukraine-Israel Tensions Raise Alarms

GPS is used for navigation in almost every device in this age of rapid technological development. Israel may have been involved in recent GPS jamming and spoofing occurrences...

Understanding HTTPS Spoofing: A Deceptive Online Threat

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Understanding HTTPS Spoofing: A Deceptive Online Threat

Online security is no longer a luxury but an absolute necessity in today's digital age. For the average internet user, spotting the reassuring green padlock symbol and...

Microsoft and Google's Approach to Replace Obsolete TLS Protocols

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Microsoft and Google's Approach to Replace Obsolete TLS Protocols

Tech behemoths Microsoft and Google have teamed up to phase out outmoded TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocols in a decisive drive to strengthen online security. TLS protocols...

Hackers Target Chick-fil-A Customers Credentials

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Hackers Target Chick-fil-A Customers Credentials

Chick-fil-A- is investigating concerns of suspicious transactions on its mobile app after multiple users claimed that hackers gained their personal data, including bank account...

Cybercriminals Stole Data by Spoofing Victim's Webpage

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Cybercriminals Stole Data by Spoofing Victim's Webpage

The BlackCat ransomware group is experimenting with a new method of threatening victims into paying extortion building a fake website on the open internet that displays...

The Four Major Types of Spoofing Attacks and How to Avoid Them

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The Four Major Types of Spoofing Attacks and How to Avoid Them

Spoofing is the act of concealing a communication or identity so that it appears to be from a reliable, authorized source. Spoofing attacks can take many forms, ranging...

Hackers Mimic Google Translate to Launch Phishing Attacks

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Hackers Mimic Google Translate to Launch Phishing Attacks

Threat analysts at Avanan, a Check Point Software firm, have unearthed a novel phishing campaign mimicking Google Translate in order to lure users. The hackers are...

Smash and Grab: Meta Takes Down Disinformation Campaigns Run by China and Russia

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Smash and Grab: Meta Takes Down Disinformation Campaigns Run by China and Russia

Meta, Facebook’s parent company has confirmed that it has taken down two significant but unrelated ‘disinformation operations’ rolling out from China and Russia. The...

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PayPal Invoices Used for Data Theft

The past few months have seen an increase in the usage of convincing phishing emails made using an attack on PayPal's invoice system. Scammers are constantly seeking new ways...

Fraudsters Resorting to 'Synthetic Identity Fraud to Commit Financial Crimes

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Fraudsters Resorting to 'Synthetic Identity Fraud to Commit Financial Crimes

Identity theft is still a common tactic for hackers to damage the credit score. To steal even more and avoid discovery, an increasing number of fraudsters are turning to...

New Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Dissidents

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New Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Dissidents

In Russia, a new spear-phishing campaign targeting dissenters with alternative views to those presented by the state and national media over the war in Ukraine is underway. The...

IP Spoofing Flaw Leaves Django REST Applications Vulnerable to DDoS Attacks

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IP Spoofing Flaw Leaves Django REST Applications Vulnerable to DDoS Attacks

Attackers used an IP spoofing flaw in Django REST to bypass the framework's throttling function, which is designed to protect apps from mass requests. Mozilla, Red...

FBI: Fake Government Websites Used to Steal Private & Financial Data

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FBI: Fake Government Websites Used to Steal Private & Financial Data

The FBI has alerted the public in the United States that threat actors are proactively capturing sensitive financial and personal information from innocent victims via...

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WhatsApp for Windows Exposed to Security Risk Through Spoofing Vulnerability

Scammers Impersonate Thunder Bay RCMP in New Phone Spoofing Scheme

The Evolution of Phishing Emails: From Simple Scams to Sophisticated Cyber Threats

Why SMBs Have Become Easy Prey for Cyber Criminals

Combatting International Spoofed Calls: India's New Measures to Protect Citizens

The Menace of GPS Spoofing in Aviation

GPS Warfare: Ukraine-Israel Tensions Raise Alarms

Understanding HTTPS Spoofing: A Deceptive Online Threat

Microsoft and Google's Approach to Replace Obsolete TLS Protocols

Hackers Target Chick-fil-A Customers Credentials

Cybercriminals Stole Data by Spoofing Victim's Webpage

The Four Major Types of Spoofing Attacks and How to Avoid Them

Hackers Mimic Google Translate to Launch Phishing Attacks

Smash and Grab: Meta Takes Down Disinformation Campaigns Run by China and Russia

PayPal Invoices Used for Data Theft

Fraudsters Resorting to 'Synthetic Identity Fraud to Commit Financial Crimes

New Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Dissidents

IP Spoofing Flaw Leaves Django REST Applications Vulnerable to DDoS Attacks

FBI: Fake Government Websites Used to Steal Private & Financial Data

WinRAR Bug Circumvents Windows Mark of Web Security Notifications.

Generative AI Fuels Identity Theft, Aadhaar Card Fraud, and Misinformation in India

Why Personal Identity Should Remain Independent of Social Platforms

Karnataka Sets Up India’s First Cyber Command Centre to Tackle Online Crimes

Ethical Hacking: The Cyber Shield Organizations Need

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