Different United States agencies assured that they were victims of computer attacks, allegedly sponsored by foreign governments.
According to published information, which does not indicate who the possible suspects are, the hackers in charge of the attacks have been monitoring the emails of various…
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Firefox suspends Send function, used for cyber attacks
Mozilla temporarily suspended the Send function of its Firefox browser, which allows it to store and share files with other Internet users, after discovering that cybercriminals used it to distribute 'malware' in their attacks.
Firefox…
WhatsApp vulnerability allows hackers to block the application
The cybersecurity company Check Point discovered a critical vulnerability in WhatsApp that allows cybercriminals to block the app and prevent users from using it by sending a malicious message to a group chat and blocking the application to…
SIM cards are vulnerable to SIMjacker attacks
SIM cards minimum level of protection set to zero puts mobiles security at risk and makes them vulnerable to attacks by SIMjacker and the recently discovered WIBattack.
SIM cards are vulnerable to a second type of cyber attack that…
Hacked schools and fake certificates are proliferating
There is now a clandestine industry with discussion forums and video tutorials that explain how to hack school's system to change grades, improve attendance records, interrupt exams, or seize fake certificates and diplomas.
All of the…
Japan develops first computer virus against cyber attacks
Japanese Ministry of Defense launched a new plan to prevent cyber attacks. The measure consists of the launching of a virus that would not be like a weapon but would act as a great method of defense against such attacks.
The malware could…