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Windows Defender Achieves 'Best Antivirus' Status
Posted by , 09-08-2019Microsoft and "best antivirus" aren't usually written in the same sentence, but they're going to have to be following the latest antivirus test results. As Softpedia reports, the independent IT ...
North Korea took US$2 billion in cyberattacks to fund weapons programme: UN report
Posted by , 07-08-2019UNITED NATIONS: North Korea has generated an estimated US$2 billion for its weapons of mass destruction programs using "widespread and increasingly sophisticated" cyberattacks to steal from banks and ...
Sephora data breach: 3.7m customer records up for sale on Dark Web, says cybersecurity firm
Posted by , 04-08-2019SINGAPORE: About 3.7 million customer records “likely to be related” to the Sephora data breach are on sale on the Dark Web, according to one cybersecurity vendor. Singapore-headq...
Apple says its contractors will stop listening to users through Siri
Posted by , 04-08-2019SAN FRANCISCO (WASHINGTON POST) - Apple announced on Friday (Aug 2) it would stop using contractors to listen in on users through Siri to grade the voice assistant's accuracy. An Apple whistleblower ...
Trivial Bug Turns Home Security Cameras Into Listening Posts
Posted by , 01-08-2019Anyone can listen to the camera’s audio over the internet. A vulnerability in the consumer-grade Amcrest IP2M-841B IP home security video camera would allow an attacker to remotely listen...
Former AWS Engineer Arrested as Capital One Admits Massive Data Breach
Posted by , 31-07-2019More than 100 million customers have had their data compromised by a hacker after a cloud misconfiguration at Capital One. A massive breach of Capital One customer data has hit more than 100 mi...