CYBERSECURITY

Nexus is a rising Android trojan that targets 450 financial apps and is capable of taking over bank accounts.

A Cybersecurity Expert has explained why imposing a nationwide ban on TikTok could turn out to be an arduous task for US lawmakers.

VIPRE Security's John Trest has stressed the need for companies to invest in security awareness training to fight the current onslaught of cyber threats.

Expert commentary from Maria Lema has identified the issues with web3 and what it is currently exposed to, stressing the importance of supply chain cybersecurity within telecommunications.

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High-street retailer WH Smith was hit with their second cyber-attack in the space of a year last week.

SANS Institute's David Hoelzer addresses his concerns with AI chatbots as the tech world continues to be filled with more artificial intelligence tools.

ChatGPT's ability to generate code can be utilised for data breaches, leaving businesses vulnerable to cyberattacks.

A report by SailPoint has found that the healthcare industry is more vulnerable to cyberattacks because of being chronically understaffed.

A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday revived a lawsuit accusing Alphabet Inc's Google and several other companies of violating the privacy of children under age 13 by tracking their YouTube activity without parental consent, in order to send them targeted advertising.

The app is considered "high risk due to a number of security issues," the House's Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) said.

A US cybersecurity firm has claimed that the Chinese government tried to flood social media with spam content.

Ireland's data privacy regulator imposed a 265 million euro ($277 million) fine on social media giant Facebook on Monday, bringing the total it has fined parent group Meta to almost 1 billion euros.

The U.S. operations of Chinese-owned TikTok raise national security concerns, FBI Director Chris Wray said on Tuesday, flagging the risk that the Chinese government could harness the video-sharing app to influence users or control their devices.

The collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX is the subject of scrutiny from government investigators in the Bahamas, who are looking at whether any "criminal misconduct occurred," the Royal Bahamas Police said on Sunday.

The US authorities have been able to unearth a huge stash of nearly £3 billion in bitcoin stolen almost a decade ago.

Germany's interior ministry fired the country's cybersecurity chief on Tuesday and launched an investigation into his conduct after media allegations that he may have come into contact with Russian security circles through a consultancy he co-founded.

The Polygonal Players mod basically replaces the high-resolution model of characters such as Cloud, Tifa, Aerith, Barret, Yuffie, and Sonon with their more pointy and blocky 1990s versions of the characters.

Patches were released Thursday and Wednesday by the tech titan to fix what it described as a vulnerability hackers already knew about and may be taking advantage of.

A New York couple accused of laundering $4.5 billion in cryptocurrency tied to the 2016 hack of digital currency exchange Bitfinex are still negotiating a possible plea deal while reviewing more than 1.1 gigabytes of evidence in the case, prosecutors said.

Amazon's exceptional growth relies heavily on the massive data it manages to collect from its customers through its devices and services including its website, shopping app, the Kindle e-reader, the Ring doorbell, and Echo smart speaker amongst several others.

Going forward only content partners and people who earn ad revenue from their videos will be able to upload videos to the site.

The filing comes as the court considers the legality of the administration's bid to make the app unavailable in the US, where it has 100 million users.

Jeff Johnson observed that even when the "Clear cookies and site data when you quit Chrome" is activated, it makes an exception for certain pages.

Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter have likewise unveiled their plans to help make the 2020 elections free from misleading information.

It was reportedly a malware network called Trickbot which is used by cybercriminals to distribute ransomware and more.

Despite being an "embarrassingly late" feature, its implementation should please Tesla owners who wanted it in the first place.

This means core operating system functions can be modified, while encrypted data can be collected or have malware planted for various uses.

Due to the sensitive nature of the footage in question, the popular video-sharing service attempted to control its distribution across its vast user base.