Jakub Korepta, Principal Security Consultant at Securing, has discovered a critical command injection vulnerability in the Aviatrix Network Controller, identified as CVE-2024-50603. This flaw, impacting versions 7.x through 7.2.4820, has been assigned the highest possible CVSS severity score of…
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Android Malware ‘FireScam’ Poses As Telegram Premium to Steal User Data
The latest Android malware called ‘FireScam’ is being shared as a premium variant of the Telegram application through phishing sites on GitHub that impersonate the RuStore, a Russian app market for mobile devices. About FireScam vulnerability Russian internet group VK…
This New Malware Exploits VPN Apps to Hijack Devices
A newly discovered malware, named PLAYFULGHOST, is causing concern among cybersecurity experts due to its versatile capabilities for data theft and system compromise. According to researchers, this malware employs techniques such as screen and audio capture, keylogging, remote shell…
The Future of Payment Authentication: How Biometrics Are Revolutionizing Transactions
As business operates at an unprecedented pace, consumers are demanding quick, simple, and secure payment options. The future of payment authentication is here — and it’s centered around biometrics. Biometric payment companies are set to join established players in…
Apple Faces Backlash Over Misinformation from Apple Intelligence Tool
Apple made headlines with the launch of its Apple Intelligence tool, which quickly gained global attention. However, the tech giant now faces mounting criticism after reports emerged that the AI feature has been generating false news notifications, raising concerns…
Banking Fraud: Jumped Deposit Scam Targets UPI Users
Users of the unified payments interface (UPI) are the victims of a recent cyber fraud known as the “jumped deposit scam.” First, scammers persuade victims by making a modest, unsolicited deposit into their bank accounts. How does it operate? A…
RIBridges Data Breach: Sensitive Information of Rhode Islanders Exposed
The RIBridges system, a very important tool for Rhode Island’s social services, has become the latest victim of a ransomware attack, resulting in the leak of personal data belonging to hundreds of thousands of residents. This breach, orchestrated by…
‘FireScam’ Malware Targets Android Users with Fake Telegram Premium App
A new Android malware named ‘FireScam’ has surfaced, disguised as a premium version of the Telegram app. Distributed through phishing websites hosted on GitHub, the malware tricks users by mimicking the interface of RuStore, Russia’s official mobile app market. This…
Practical Tips to Avoid Oversharing and Protect Your Online Privacy
In today’s digital age, the line between public and private life often blurs. Social media enables us to share moments, connect, and express ourselves. However, oversharing online—whether through impulsive posts or lax privacy settings—can pose serious risks to your…
India’s Growing Gaming Industry: Opportunities and Privacy Concerns
< p style=”text-align: justify;”>It has been predicted that India, with its vast youth population, will emerge as one of the most influential players in the gaming industry within the next few years, as online gaming evolves into a career.…