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5 internet virus prevention tips for 2023

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Hackers Send Fake, Data Breaches Notifications To Trezor Users

Hackers targeted Trezor, a cryptocurrency hardware wallet. They used the company’s mailing list to send out fake data breach notifications to users. Mailchimp, a well-known email marketing platform, has confirmed that hackers used an internal tool to steal data from more than 100 of its customers, with the information being used to launch phishing attacks […]

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Hacking group Anonymous releases 28GB of data stolen from the Russian central bank

A large amount of data supposedly belonging to the Bank of Russia was allegedly disclosed by Anonymous, a hacker outfit. The news comes after the group claimed earlier this week that it had hacked Russia’s central bank, a claim that Moscow’s monetary officials denied. The transnational hacktivist collective known as @Thblckrbbtworld (The Black Rabbit World) […]

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Lapsus$ Hackers Group Leak nearly 200 Gigabytes of Samsung Source Code In Cyber Attack

Lapsus$ Hackers Group at it again as nearly 200 gigabytes of data, including the source code for numerous technologies and algorithms used in biometric unlocking operations, have been reported stolen and exposed by hackers. The stolen data allegedly contains confidential information from Qualcomm, a US chipmaker that supplies chipsets for Samsung handsets sold in the […]

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The NCC CSIRT Discovers Malware That Targets Banking Applications

Software that steals Android users’ banking app login information has been made by the Nigerian Communications Commission’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT). The CSIRT has found it. According to a security advisory from the NCC CSIRT, the malicious software known as “Xenomorph” has a high impact and a high vulnerability rate. It was discovered […]

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A Trojan horse for Android devices called Xenomorph has the ability to compromise over 56 different financial apps.

Threatfabric, an online fraud detection business, recently disclosed that over 50,000 Android users have installed a Trojan that is capable of targeting over fifty-six banking apps. The Xenomorph, an alien species, inspired the name of this malware. At the moment, it only offers a few possibilities. However, the trojan appears to be in its early […]

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Security alert: NCC warns against software that steals banking app data

The Nigerian Communications Commission, an independent regulatory authority for the telecommunications industry in Nigeria has alerted Nigerian against software targeting users’ banking app information. According to NCC spokesman Ikechukwu Adinde in a statement released on Sunday, the Nigerian Communications Commission has found newly-hatched malicious software that steals Android users’ banking app login information. NCC’s Computer […]

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The deadly cyber Russia-Ukraine war

As reactions trail the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, the technological dimension continues to emerge by the day. Cyberspace has become another platform for this war. Both countries continue to experience diverse adversarial attacks and consequences technologically and within their respective cyber ecosystem.  As reported earlier this week by Techpression, the Russians have been accused […]

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