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Alphabet Google

Google-parent Alphabet nears deal to acquire cybersec upstart Wiz for $23Bn: Report

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is reportedly on the verge of acquiring cybersecurity…

TeamViewer confirms cyberattack, attributes it to APT29

TeamViewer, the prominent provider of remote access tools, has confirmed a significant…
Apple

Apple warns users in 92 countries including India, of targeted spyware attack to gain unathorized iPhone access

Apple has issued a sweeping alert to iPhone users in India and…

Apple’s latest iMessage security update can hold out against future quantum computing message decryption

Apple’s penchant for enabling high-tech security for every user across its ecosystem,…

18-year-old hacker claims responsibility for data breach at Uber

Recent times have seen data breaches become a rather common occurrence –…
WeWork logo

WeWork India fixes security lapse that exposed customers’ personal information

Flexible workspace solutions company WeWork India has fixed a security lapse that…

Security software firm McAfee acquired by investor consortium for over $14 billion

The latest acquisition this year came in the form of security software…
Google Play Store

A bug in the Google Play Core Library might have allowed apps to steal user data

A major crack in the Google Play Core Library might have granted…

Over 7 million personal and financial records of BHIM users, including UPI IDs, leak on the web

On 23rd April 2020 vpnMentor’s research team discovered a massive amount of…

Google warns limited users in India who were targeted by state sponsored cyberattacks

Google’s security experts have notified between 51-100 Indian users that their accounts…

In a massive data breach, over 8 billion Thai internet user records leaked

Over 8 billion Internet records of Thai users on country’s largest network…

Major security lapse in Jio’s coronavirus symptoms checker app may have leaked user data of millions: Report

Reliance Jio, India’s largest telecom company by subscriber base, reportedly left data…

Apple says there is “no evidence” of hackers exploiting loopholes in its Mail app

Countering yesterday’s reports that suggested data leak and exploitation by hackers using…

Vulnerabilities in Apple’s mail app reportedly allowed hackers to steal user data for years

Vulnerabilities and their exploitation in tech devices is nothing new. The phenomenon…

Yet another information breach at Marriott results in leaking of data for 5.2 million guests

In its second information breach in three years, global hospitality chain Marriott,…
cybersecurity

CYFIRMA lands another $3 million to help enterprises fight cybersec threats using predictive intelligence

CYFIRMA, the predictive cyber-threat visibility and intelligence analytics platform which announced separation…

Google sent out 12,000 warnings to users for Government-backed hacking between July and September 2019

Google says, that it sent out as many as 12,000 warnings to…

EU identifies critical risks to 5G security in report

This Wednesday, the European Union alerted the world of an increased risk…
cybersecurity

Homeland Security’s CISA demands subpeona power over ISPs

The Cybersecurity division of Homeland Security is planning to bring in a…