It has been an eventful two weeks, and while there were no worldwide ransomware attacks, we did see one major data breach, one huge data leak, more than a billion of credentials exposed, hackers stealing money from banks and $80 million worth of Bitcoin stolen. These are only the few incidents that took place over the last 14 days. Below…
Seven vulnerabilities have been discovered in the LibXL C library by a security researcher. An attacker could exploit the flaws and perform remote code execution attack via specially crafted XLS files, Cisco’s Talos researcher, Marcin Noga, reports. Libxls is a C library which is used to read Microsoft Excel File Formats, raging from current versions XLS files to Excel 97…
November 1-8 has been a pretty slow week. We did not witness major breaches involving millions of people, and no worldwide ransomware attack took place. However, some more notable incidents did occur, from popular anime site being hacked to a fake app being downloaded a million times from Google Chrome.…
Cryptocurrency is definitely a term you have heard before, so you must also be familiar with cryptomining. Cryptocurrency prices have risen drastically this year, Bitcoin alone is currently worth $7000. Needless to say, not only investors, but also hackers started seeing opportunities in this. Hackers implant cryptocurrency mining malware onto devices, and proceed to make a profit using someone else’s…
October 16-22 was a busy week for cybersecurity, from malware detected in Google Play store to the discovery of a vulnerability that makes everything and everyone using WiFi vulnerable. It can be difficult to keep up with all the news so we have prepared summaries of the most significant happenings from last week.…
It has been reported by Europol that an international law enforcement operation targeting airline fraudsters has led to the detainment of 195 individuals, suspected of purchasing tickets using stolen, fake or compromised credit cards.…
What is Netfind.com?
Netfind.com shows up on users’ web browsers if a certain browser hijacker promoting this website enters their computers. Despite the fact that browser hijackers are distributed using deceptive methods and usually enter computers completely illegally, it will take a second to find out if the browser hijacker has really affected your system. The first symptom showing that the…
What is Download Converter Now?
If you need to convert some files, do not install the application named Download Converter Now by any means because it is not a decent file converter, for sure. It has been observed that it acts as a browser hijacker because it changes browsers’ settings when it is installed on the system. In most cases, it…