A file with nearly 500 million phone numbers of WhatsApp users around the world appeared for sale a few days ago on a darknet forum, although analysis by the cybersecurity company Check Point has reduced the number to 360 million. .
The company analyzed files related to WhatsApp user data that…
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OpenSea reveals massive email leak
OpenSea, the market for non-fungible tokens, popularly known as NFT, announced that it suffered the largest data leak to date, carried out by its email provider Customer.io, which would have published the emails of platform users.
The…
Scam with Paypal allowed to capture bank details
Avanan, a company owned by Check Point Software Technologies, uncovered a scam in which cybercriminals impersonate PayPal to obtain victims' phone number and bank details.
This security solutions provider announced that these fraudulent…
Hackers built a fake version of WhatsApp for iPhone
Cybersecurity tech firm ZecOps recently reported the detection of an attack against WhatsApp users. Apparently, a group of hackers designed an almost identical fake version of this application, in order to steal information from iPhone…
Twitter announces vulnerability that affected 4% of users
Twitter admitted a vulnerability on its Android mobile application that compromised the security of 4% of its users, who were exposed to attackers that could gain access to personal information from their accounts such as their direct…
Google removed Chrome extensions for crypto data theft
Google announced that it recently removed 49 extensions from the Chrome web browser after determining that these were linked to cryptocurrency phishing.
MyCrypto Security Director Harry Denley noted via a Medium post that Chrome…
Netflix denounces attempt to steal financial information
This Monday, the entertainment company Netflix reported that a group of people posed as them to try to steal financial information through emails.
This type of information theft attempt is known as phishing, it is to supplant identities of…