Google recently released a patch to address a high-severity Android kernel security vulnerability allegedly exploited in attacks in the wild. Highly Severe Android Kernel Flaw Discovered The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-36971...
The US Department of Justice has announced a seven-year sentence for the leader of a scam center that exploited elderly victims by remotely accessing their computers and convincing victims to pay for fake computer support services. From around March 2015 through July...
State-backed North Korean hackers have recently managed to exploit vulnerabilities in VPN software updates to spread malware. North Korean Hackers Pushed Malware Through Fake Updates According to a South Korea National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) security advisory,...
BBC News cybersecurity journalist Joe Tidy has found himself in the unusual position of being targeted by a scammer calling herself "Jessica", he revealed in a report [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/ckdgdkrd2n2o] this week. According to Tidy, someone posing as an...
The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has closed Russian Coms, a platform used to defraud people by allowing criminals to spoof official phone numbers. If you've ever received a phone call from what looks like an official institution, only to discover that it's a scam,...
Are you worried about your credit report? Are you eager for your credit report to be "cleaned-up" so lenders and landlords will have a better opinion of your financial responsibility and creditworthiness? Tempted by internet ads that promise an easy fix to the...