In the latest episode of the infamous The Simpsons, the hapless father Homer turns himself and later his son Bart into an NFT, in an attempt to gain millions. However, things take a different turn when he finds out (from…
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“Financial Safety Alert: The Personal Finance Apps That Pose a Data Theft Risk”
Many apps, tools, and data can be used to access a person’s money, and scammers will always target these entities. Even though nearly 200 million Americans use bank apps for checking their balances and depositing checks, transferring money between…
Understanding Cold Boot Attacks: Is Defense Possible?
Cold boot attacks represent a sophisticated form of cyber threat that specifically targets a computer’s Random Access Memory (RAM), presenting a substantial risk to information security. It is imperative to comprehend the mechanics of cold boot attacks and the…
YouTube Faces Struggle from EU Regulators for Dropping Use of Ad Blockers
Alexander Hanff, a privacy activist is suing the European Commission, claiming that YouTube’s new ad blocker detection violates European law. In response to the Hanff’s claims to the European Commission, German Pirate Party MEP asked for a legal position on…
Data from 8,000 Consumers May Have Been “Compromised,” Electric Ireland Warns
Electric Ireland may be required to compensate customers whose data was compromised if they were defrauded. And it has been revealed that it was garda, not the energy utility, who learned that customer data had been tampered with. This…
Bill Gates’ AI Vision: Revolutionizing Daily Life in 5 Years
Bill Gates recently made a number of bold predictions about how artificial intelligence (AI) will change our lives in the next five years. These forecasts include four revolutionary ways that AI will change our lives. The tech billionaire highlights the…
Analysing Advanced Persistent Threats 2023: Tactics, Targets, and Trends
The term “Advanced Persistent Threat” (APT) denotes a highly specialised category of cyber adversaries within the field of cybersecurity. These entities distinguish themselves through advanced skill sets and substantial access to resources, often employing sophisticated tools and techniques. APTs…
Digital Deception: Hackers Target Users with Malware via Fake Windows News on Google Ads
In recent years, hackers have discovered new methods to spread their malware in order to steal any information they can. The hacker has been reported to be using Google Ads in order to make money, according to Bleeping Computer.…
World’s Largest Bank, China’s ICBC, Faces Cyberattack Causing Disruption in Treasury Markets
t The U.S. Treasury Department, addressing a cybersecurity concern, informed CNBC that it is actively engaged with key players in the financial sector and federal regulators, maintaining continuous vigilance on the situation. Meanwhile, ICBC, a major Chinese bank, asserted…
China’s Biggest Lender ICBC Hit by Ransomware
Citrix disclosed a critical vulnerability in its NetScaler technology last month, which may have contributed to this week’s disruptive ransomware attack on the world’s largest bank, the PRC’s Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC). The incident emphasises the…