It’s been five years since the launch of the bug bounty program at Facebook and the company has revealed some statistics of the program since its inception. The social media network said that they had paid about $5 million dollars as rewards to various white hat hackers who have helped them uncover some vulnerabilities in … Read more

Despite the fact that the WordPress platform is one of the most hacked CMS platform, other online shopping platforms which are compromising such as Magento and OpenCart are still as lucrative to the cyber attackers. Willem de Groot, a security analyst and researcher at Byte.nl, says that the number of online shops which are being … Read more

When it comes to security, users who are in the market of encryption software are usually wise and astute and duping them is nigh impossible. Cheating and duping them through social engineering tricks doesn’t work in most cases. At the same time, however, this means that they are also a target for cybercriminals. A recent … Read more

A new research has shown that hackers are now able to eavesdrop onto private video calls, even when you think you ate the only two people talking on the phone with your recipient. The director of research at Synack, a cybersecurity firm, Patrick Wardle managed to disclose how hackers could eavesdrop on a video call … Read more

A new anonymous cryptocurrency which is known for its presence on the dark net marketplaces where drugs and other illicit goods are mostly sold is now to starting to show up. The dark net market places are synonymous with Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road and who is now in jail as a result of running … Read more

Some cyber criminals hacked into the pharmaceutical company Jindal Drugs Private Limited which led to them getting some information which they used to impersonate one of the company officials. After managing to impersonate the company official, the hackers then went on further to ask one of the clients represented by the company to make one … Read more

The new Opera Max, a leading data management and data saving app for the Android user will be able to provide some tools for users so that they can easily have transparent data usage and also let them easily control when and how they can their data plans. One of the tools that will be … Read more

The US election for this year has been hectic on its own lately with all the candidates in the running having their own flaws. So for something like Russian hacking to come in and try to sway the outcome of the 2016 US Presidential election, it just adds to the drama. Is it even possible … Read more

A group which claims affiliation to the hacking group OurMine is said to have breached a part of the Buzzfeed website, and managed to deface some articles on the website. The hacker is also said to have boasted that they had they had a copy of the site’s database. A headline on one of the … Read more

The Animas OneTouch Ping has some flaws in it that can be remotely exploited, and the two flaws were disclosed by the parent companies, Rapid7 and Johnson & Johnson. The two also say that the attack is sophisticated and the risk of exploitation at the moment is relatively low. The Animas OneTouch Ping is a … Read more