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How are Cybercriminals Capitalizing on Zoom’s Popularity?
Posted on 15-04-2020https://cyware.com/news/how-are-cybercriminals-capitalizing-on-zooms-popularity-6db91920
Zoom has emerged as a leading teleconferencing provider during the COVID-19 pandemic. While it continues to be favored worldwide, the VTC platform has received flaks for being prone to hacking atta...
Coronavirus: No more Zoom for home-based learning after hackers show obscene photos to Singapore students
Posted on 14-04-2020https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/hackers-hijack-home-based-lessons-on-zoom-to-allegedly-show-obscene-photos-to-children?&web_view=true
SINGAPORE - All teachers will stop using video conferencing platform Zoom for their home-based teaching, after hackers hijacked the streaming of a lesson to show obscene picture to some students....
Critical VMware Bug Opens Up Corporate Treasure to Hackers
Posted on 11-04-2020https://threatpost.com/critical-vmware-bug-corporate-treasure-hackers/154682/
The bug — rated 10 in severity — potentially affects large numbers of corporate VMs and hosts. A critical information-disclosure bug in VMware’s Directory Service (vmdir) coul...
Apple, Google Team on Coronavirus Tracking – Sparking Privacy Fears
Posted on 11-04-2020https://threatpost.com/apple-google-coronavirus-tracking-privacy-fears/154689/
Apple and Google announced that decentralized Bluetooth technology will soon be rolled out for coronavirus contact tracing. The privacy implications are worrisome for some. Apple and Google are...
Email provider got hacked, data of 600,000 users now sold on the dark web
Posted on 10-04-2020https://www.zdnet.com/article/email-provider-got-hacked-data-of-600000-users-now-sold-on-the-dark-web/
Italian email provider Email.it confirms security breach. The data of more than 600,000 Email.it users is currently being sold on the dark web, ZDNet has learned following a tip from one of...