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A Report Reveals Worldwide Exposure Of Total 22 Billion Records In All Data Breaches of 2020

The latest report released on Friday reveals that more than 22 billion records have been compromised all around the globe in a total of 730 data breaches that were disclosed in 2020. These data breaches took place from January and through October in 2020. Out of the 730 data breaches, according to Tenable’s Security Response…
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A Country’s Top Level Expired Domain Saved From Hackers By A Cybersecurity Researcher

In October 2020, a significant domain name of a country’s internet space started to expire, however, it was an infamous, mostly a secret, domain. Maybe, some responsible person must have forgotten to pay the price for continuing the use of the domain name. However, the domains that are expired do not vanish away at a…
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Your Phone Could Be Eavesdropping On You

Smartphones are a great device that offers a variety of services that make our lives easier and faster. Since smartphones are used in multiple scenarios by everyone every single minute for utilizing sensors, stores huge amounts of data, and people using it in intimate scenarios and locations, they also raise concerns about being remote devices…
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Joe Biden Proposes $9bn Funding For US Agencies of Cyber Security

To enhance the work of cybersecurity agencies and their capabilities, to support the Cybersecurity and Information Security Agency (CISA), and bring up a vital upgrade to federal government security, Joe Biden (President-elect) has put-forward a funding plan of $9bn (i.e. 6.6bn Euros). This complete funding operation is a part of the American Rescue Plan that…
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Joker’s Stash Being The Dark Web’s Largest Carding Marketplace Will Shut Down Soon

Joker’s Stash is the dark web’s largest marketplace in the underground payment economy (known for selling stolen payment card details) will shut down all its operations and services on 15 Feb 2021. Cybersecurity firms, Intel471 and Gemini Advisory indicated that, on a cybercrime forum, the administrator of the site, known as “JokerStash”, informed their customers…
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Pakistan Users Being Spied By New Trojanized Android Applications

A new spyware operation was uncovered by cybersecurity researchers that were aimed to observe and monitor Pakistan users secretly using trojanized variants of genuine apps of android. The designed trojanized variants of apps were mirrors of Pakistan Citizen Portal, Mobile Packages Pakistan, Registered SIMs checker, Pakistan Salat Time (Muslims prayer clock app), and TPL Insurance.…
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Dark Web’s Largest Illegal Marketplace Called DarkMarket Taken Down

DarkMarket Considered to be the world’s largest illegal online market for illegitimate goods and services was taken down on Tuesday, Europol stated in a news article. It was part of an international operation that involved Germany, Denmark, Ukraine, Australia, Moldova, the National Crime Agency of the U.K., and USAs DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration), FBI (Federal…
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Hardware Enabled Ransomware Detection Added By Intel To 11th Gen vPro Chips

The 11th generation Core vPro business-class processors will come with an in-built anti-ransomware defense which will be added by Intel in partnership with Cybereason. The Threat Detection Technology (TDT) and The Hardware Shield are the two main hardware-based security improvements that are heated into Intel’s vPro platform which can further empower detection and profiling of…
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Social Engineers To Have A Final Frontier As UFOs And Aliens

Covered profound inside the latest round of COVID-19 improvement enactment was a little arrangement with possibly hazardous results: The Pentagon has a half year to deliver a full report on what they think about the presence of what they term Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAP) — or UFOs to most of us. Ahead of the cutoff…
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A researcher got paid $10,000 for a bug that doesn’t even exist

A security researcher named Valeriy Shevchenko received a 3-week vacation while switching jobs a-mid COVID-19. During the vacation, he thought of trying some bug bounty hunting and went on with it. Sooner he found a bug bounty program whose scope was recently added with a new target and he started trying to discover some bugs.…
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