In a staggering privacy breach, over 21 million images documenting employee activity from a workplace surveillance tool have been leaked. The affected app is called WorkComposer, which is used by IT teams […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Category: Security Software news and updates
FBI Issues new alert over phishing SMS scam targeting highway toll customers
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a nationwide warning about a surge in “smishing” attacks, a form of phishing conducted via SMS messages. These scams are designed to deceive […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
FBI Issues new alert over phishing SMS scam targeting highway toll customers
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a nationwide warning about a surge in “smishing” attacks, a form of phishing conducted via SMS messages. These scams are designed to deceive […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Windows has an 8-year-old security issue that is exploited and known by Microsoft for some time
Microsoft is doing a commendable job when it comes to Windows security. Keeping billions of devices secure is no small feat. Sometimes, however, it appears that someone at Microsoft is pushing the […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Windows has an 8-year-old security issue that is exploited and known by Microsoft for some time
Microsoft is doing a commendable job when it comes to Windows security. Keeping billions of devices secure is no small feat. Sometimes, however, it appears that someone at Microsoft is pushing the […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
1Password password manager gets location support for faster access
Password managers are useful tools. They help users create, store, and manage passwords and other sensitive data. Some offer additional features, like synchronization, two-step authentication, or SSO support. The core functionality remains […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
LibreOffice: Windows vulnerability affects links in documents, patch available
LibreOffice is a popular open source Office suite that is used by millions of users as an alternative to Microsoft Office. We have followed LibreOffice for almost 15 years here on this […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
There is a new PayPal Phishing Scam that you need to know about (using real PayPal emails)
Many PayPal users have seen their fair share of phishing emails ever since they signed up for the service. Being a financial service, PayPal is a high value target for criminal organizations. […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Lexmark issues warning about critical security vulnerabilities in printer software
Lexmark has published several security warnings about recently disclosed vulnerabilities in Lexmark print software and firmware. Patches are provided and customers are asked to update their devices and software immediately to protect […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…
Popular AI App DeepSeek Sends Unencrypted Data to ByteDance Servers
Recent security analyses have revealed that the iOS version of DeepSeek, a widely-used AI chatbot developed by a Chinese company, transmits user data unencrypted to servers controlled by ByteDance. This practice exposes […] Thank you for being a Ghacks reader.…