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WhatsApp notifies hundreds of users who installed a fake app made by government spyware maker
WhatsApp says it has notified around 200 users who were tricked into installing a malicious fake version of the chat…
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Hacker hijacks Axios open-source project, used by millions, to push malware
A hacker has hijacked and modified a popular open-source software development tool to deliver malware that could put millions of…
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Apple will hide your email address from apps and websites, but not cops
Apple has provided federal agents with the real identities of at least two customers who used one of the company’s…
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European Commission confirms cyberattack after hackers claim data breach
The European Union’s top executive body has confirmed a cyberattack after hackers reportedly stole reams of data from its cloud…
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Iranian hackers claim breach of FBI director Kash Patel’s personal email account
A hacking group backed by the Iranian government dubbed “Handala” said on Friday that it has breached the personal email…
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Apple says no one using Lockdown Mode has been hacked with spyware
Almost four years after launching a security feature called Lockdown Mode, Apple says it has yet to see a case…
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Convicted spyware chief hints that Greece’s government was behind dozens of phone hacks
The founder of spyware maker Intellexa has said he is planning to appeal a conviction handed down by a Greek…
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FCC bans import of new consumer routers made overseas, citing security risks
The Federal Communications Commission has ordered a ban on the import of new consumer routers that are manufactured overseas, citing…
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Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones
Last week, cybersecurity researchers uncovered a hacking campaign targeting iPhone users that used an advanced hacking tool called DarkSword. Now…
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US accuses Iran’s government of operating hacktivist group that hacked Stryker
The U.S. Justice Department accused Iran’s government of being behind the hacktivist group Handala, which last week claimed responsibility for…
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Cyberattack on vehicle breathalyzer company leaves drivers stranded across the US
A cyberattack on a U.S. vehicle breathalyzer company has left drivers across the United States stranded and unable to start…
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FBI is buying location data to track US citizens, director confirms
The FBI has resumed purchasing reams of Americans’ data and location histories to aid federal investigations, the agency’s director, Kash…
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