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The Messaging App WeChat Exceeds 1 Billion User Account 1

The Messaging App WeChat Exceeds 1 Billion User Account

WeChat, the Chinese Internet giant Tencent’s multi-function messaging system, now has more than a billion user accounts, said group boss Pony Ma. In China, WeChat is ubiquitous: the application for…

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How to Unlock Your Android Device Using Android Device Manager?

Android Device Manager – Android owns a tool that helps you to locate and remotely wipe your stolen device. Device Manager Device Manager is an applet in your operating System’s…

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More Malvertising Attacks Vs iOS Devices Due to Limited Adblocking Options

More Malvertising Attacks Vs iOS Devices, Due to Limited Adblocking Options

Apple’s iOS platform has been touted as a better mobile OS than Android in the standpoint of security. However, contrary to the loyal followers of Apple, their hardware and their…

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13 Newly Discovered Malicious Apps Deleted By Google From the Play Store

13 Newly Discovered Malicious Apps, Deleted By Google From the Play Store

Google for a decade now has been keeping with its promise of securing Android as they see fit. The search giant has introduced a huge permission system change in Marshmallow,…

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New Trojanized Android App Found on Google Play

New Trojanized Android App Found on Google Play

A new Trojanized app, with more than 5,000 installs, has been found in the Google Play store. Malware researcher Lukas Stefanko has found this malicious app, an Android call recording…

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GDPR and Its Possible Impacts on Nigerian Businesses

GDPR and Its Possible Impacts on Nigerian Businesses

The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is now operative; it certainly is going to have its impact on the management of personal data by data controllers and processors, not just…

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From 1.2 million to 10 million Dixons Carphone Admitted a Bigger Data Breach

From 1.2M to 10M, Dixons Carphone Admitted a Bigger Data Breach

In a public press release, Dixons Carphone, a mainstream European electrical and telecom retailer/services firm, announced that it became a victim of a security breach way back in 2017, the…

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How GDPR affects Reddit

How GDPR affects Reddit?

EU’s GDPR or the General Data Protection Regulation has a huge influence on how global companies operate on the Internet today. It finally took effect on May 25, 2018, firms…

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Cloud Services Used as Hosts for DDoS Attacks

Cloud Services, Used as Hosts for DDoS Attacks

DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service Attack) continues to wreak havoc in various companies, services, and systems worldwide. It becomes more intense as the botnet creation, maintenance becomes cheaper through the…

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Denial of Service DDoS Attack Using Kali Linux

How to Protect Businesses Against DDoS Attacks

Security, for any business today, is important; we, at HackerCombat, have already reported on the rising costs of IT security on the global level. More and more business today invest…

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Swimlane introduces an OT security automation ecosystem

The launch of a security automation solution ecosystem for operational technology (OT) environments was announced on Monday by Swimlane, a provider of security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR). For this…

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Massive Data Breach

CISA Urges Organizations to Implement Phishing-Resistant MFA

By deploying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA) and number matching in MFA applications, organisations may defend themselves against phishing and other attacks, according to recommendations provided by the US Cybersecurity and…

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Critical ConnectWise Vulnerability Affects Thousands of Internet-Exposed Servers

ConnectWise, a company that makes software for IT management, made an announcement on Friday about updates that address a significant vulnerability. According to cybersecurity professionals, this weakness leaves thousands of…

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Minnesota Man Charged for Employing ‘Hacker for hire’ to Target Local Business Website

After hackers threatened to target celebrities, Medibank confirmed the impact of a larger cyberattack

On Tuesday, Australian private insurer Medibank stated that a recent disclosed cyberattack affects more customers’ data than first believed. Days after hackers vowed to target celebrities, the announcement was made….

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WordPress Security Update 6.0.3 Patches 16 Vulnerabilities

This week, WordPress 6.0.3 began to be distributed. The most recent security update fixes 16 flaws. In addition to addressing open redirect, data exposure, cross-site request forgery (CSRF), and SQL…

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Toyota Discloses Data Breach Impacting Source Code

Toyota, a Japanese automaker, has identified a security breach involving source code stored on GitHub that may have given third parties access to some 300,000 customer email addresses. According to…

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700000 Snail Mails Sent to Victims Of The 2018 Zbot Trojan Virus min

A critical vulnerability in vm2 Allow a Remote Attacker to Escape The Sandbox

Vm2, a JavaScript sandbox package that receives more than 16 million downloads each month, provides the synchronous execution of untrusted code within a single process. Security researchers at Oxeye found…

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Hostinger Resets User Passwords after data breach

123K Individuals Data Exposed in Tucson Data Breach

The Tucson Data Breach is a recent data breach that occurred in the city of Tucson, Arizona. The breach affected approximately 1.2 million individuals, who had their personal information exposed….

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Samsung Sued Over Recent Data Breaches

Two Samsung customers, who are being represented by Clarkson Law Firm, have launched a class action lawsuit against the electronics maker for the two data breaches it had in 2022….

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Microsoft Hesitates About Machine Learning Can Also Be Used By Hackers

Vulnerabilities in the iBoot Power Distribution Unit Let Hackers Remotely Shut Down Devices

Researchers found serious flaws in Dataprobe’s iBoot power distribution unit (PDU), which may be used by hostile parties to remotely hijack the device and shut down any connected devices, possibly…

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