Google Urges Users to Apply Urgent Chrome Update Before July 23 In the fast-paced world of technology, staying ahead of potential security threats is crucial. Recently, Google issued an urgent warning to all Chrome users, emphasizing the importance of applying a critical security update before July 23. The update aims to address a significant vulnerability […]
Malicious Gravity Forms versions prompt urgent WordPress update
Malicious Gravity Forms versions prompt urgent WordPress update WordPress users beware! A recent supply chain hack has injected malware into certain versions of the popular Gravity Forms plugin, putting thousands of websites at risk. This security breach has allowed hackers to create secret admin accounts and exploit vulnerable WordPress installations, potentially leading to data theft […]
McDonald’s faces backlash over AI hiring system security failures
McDonald’s AI Hiring System Under Fire for Security Failures McDonald’s, the fast-food giant known for its iconic golden arches and Big Macs, is currently facing a wave of backlash following the revelation of significant security flaws in its AI hiring system. Recent findings by researchers have brought to light alarming vulnerabilities that have exposed applicant […]
Activision pulls game after PC hacking reports
Activision Pulls Game After PC Hacking Reports The world of gaming was recently rocked by news of Activision pulling one of its games from circulation due to reports of hacking on the PC platform. The decision came after an alarming number of remote code attacks were reported, specifically targeting Game Pass users. The culprit behind […]
Phishing 2.0: How AI is making cyber scams more convincing
Phishing 2.0: How AI is making cyber scams more convincing In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, phishing attacks continue to be a major concern for individuals and organizations alike. From Netflix scams to fake Microsoft logins, phishing attempts have become increasingly sophisticated, making them harder to detect and easier to fall victim to. One […]
US engineers’ new way of attacking vision systems can make AI see whatever you want
US Engineers’ New Approach to Attacking Vision Systems Can Make AI See Whatever You Want Engineers have explored a new way of attacking artificial intelligence computer vision systems. They believe that by manipulating certain aspects of the input data, they can deceive AI systems into seeing things that are not there. This novel approach, known […]
Researchers track financial cyberattacks in Africa and spot new ransomware group
Researchers Track Financial Cyberattacks in Africa and Spot New Ransomware Group Cybersecurity researchers have been on high alert as they track a series of coordinated attacks targeting African financial institutions. These malicious activities are being carried out by an access broker cluster identified as CL-CRI-1014. Simultaneously, a new ransomware group named Dire Wolf has emerged, […]
Cybercrime in Africa: Turning research into justice and action
Cybercrime in Africa: Turning Research into Justice and Action As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more personal across the African continent, there is a pressing need for concerted action to combat this growing menace. From phishing scams to identity theft and ransomware attacks, cybercrime poses a significant threat to individuals, businesses, and governments […]
Salt Typhoon exploits critical Cisco flaw to breach Canadian network
Salt Typhoon Strikes: How the Canadian Network Fell Victim to Cybercriminals In a recent cyberattack, a group known as Salt Typhoon successfully exploited a critical flaw in Cisco systems to breach the security of a Canadian network. This breach has raised concerns among officials, who suspect that the hackers specifically targeted telecom systems in order […]
Researchers gain control of tesla charger Through firmware downgrade
Researchers Gain Control of Tesla Charger Through Firmware Downgrade Tesla, the renowned electric vehicle manufacturer, has been at the forefront of innovation in the automotive industry. However, even the most advanced technology is not immune to vulnerabilities. Recently, researchers discovered a critical flaw that allowed attackers to exploit Tesla’s charging port to hack home chargers. […]