A new study reveals that a concerning number of Chrome users have installed browser extensions containing malware. Here's Google's advice on what you should do about it.
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- 280 Million Google Chrome Users Installed Dangerous Extensions, Study Says
- Cisco Hacked: Ransomware Gang Claims It Has 2.8GB Of Data
- Hacker Uploads Own Fingerprints To Crime Scene In Dumbest Cyber Attack Ever
- Microsoft Turns Bizarre To 11 With Fingerprint Scanning Headphones
- U.S. Air Force Successfully Hacked By ‘Battalion’ Of 60 Hackers
- Microsoft Security Shocker As 250 Million Customer Records Exposed Online
- Windows 7 ‘Crazy High’ Security Risk As Crypto Exploit Found In Audio Files
- Georgia ‘I’ll Be Back’ Cyber Attack Terminates TV, Takes Down 15,000 Websites
- Confirmed: NASA Has Been Hacked
- Secret Service Puts $2.5 Million Bounty On Most Wanted Hacker’s Head
280 Million Google Chrome Users Installed Dangerous Extensions, Study Says
Published: 2024-06-25 00:38:55
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "Browser beware"
Cisco Hacked: Ransomware Gang Claims It Has 2.8GB Of Data
Published: 2022-08-13 17:33:06
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Ransomware alert!""
Networking giant Cisco confirms it was hacked as a partial list of allegedly exfiltrated files published.
...moreHacker Uploads Own Fingerprints To Crime Scene In Dumbest Cyber Attack Ever
Published: 2020-10-05 14:53:06
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "Finger trouble"
I've been around cybersecurity for 30 years, but this has to be one of the dumbest cyber attacks ever
...moreMicrosoft Turns Bizarre To 11 With Fingerprint Scanning Headphones
Published: 2020-05-25 02:42:32
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "Fingerprints everywhere"
Do you know what's missing from your headphones? Microsoft thinks it's a fingerprint scanner. No, seriously.
...moreU.S. Air Force Successfully Hacked By ‘Battalion’ Of 60 Hackers
Published: 2020-04-17 11:52:07
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "hacktastic fail"
During four weeks towards the end of 2019, a total of 60 hackers managed to hack the U.S. Air Force. Here's how, and why...
...moreMicrosoft Security Shocker As 250 Million Customer Records Exposed Online
Published: 2020-01-22 20:27:46
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "Data breach"
A new report reveals that 250 million Microsoft customer records, spanning 14 years, have been exposed online.
...moreWindows 7 ‘Crazy High’ Security Risk As Crypto Exploit Found In Audio Files
Published: 2020-01-15 00:26:06
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: "Windows crashing"
If you are still thinking about clinging on to Windows 7, the risks are "crazy high" as this WAV-based attack demonstrates.
...moreGeorgia ‘I’ll Be Back’ Cyber Attack Terminates TV, Takes Down 15,000 Websites
Published: 2019-10-31 03:03:15
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Terminated""
As a massive cyber-attack defaces websites and stops TV stations from broadcasting, the question is: whodunnit?
...moreConfirmed: NASA Has Been Hacked
Published: 2019-06-25 04:52:34
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Author: Davey Winder
Following an audit by the U.S. Office of the Inspector General, it has been confirmed that the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) network, part of NASA, has been hacked and the Johnson Space Center has yet to restore all communications data because of continuing concerns…
...moreSecret Service Puts $2.5 Million Bounty On Most Wanted Hacker’s Head
Published: 2024-08-29 22:48:01
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Head on a plate""
Some hackers get paid bounties for discovering bugs, others get a Secret Service $2.5 million Most Wanted bounty on their head for an alleged decade-long hacking spree.
...moreNew Gmail Security Alert For 2.5 Billion Users As AI Hack Confirmed
Published: 2024-10-12 11:09:58
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Hacked!""
Protecting your Gmail account is critical as this dangerous new AI-driven attack sets out to test even the most careful users. Here’s what you need to do to stay safe.
...moreInternet History Hacked, Wayback Machine Down-31 Million Passwords Stolen
Published: 2024-10-10 21:06:18
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Server hacked""
Hackers have seemingly done the impossible and hacked the past. In this case, that past is the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. Here’s what we know so far.
...moreInternet History Hacked, Wayback Machine Down-31 Million Passwords Stolen
Published: 2024-10-10 20:59:46
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Author: Davey Winder
🤖: ""Hacked Archive""
Hackers have seemingly done the impossible and hacked the past. In this case, that past is the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. Here’s what we know so far.
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