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A New Zero-day Vulnerability Hits Google Chrome

Experts from the security firm EdgeSpot have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome web browser. The vulnerability allows attackers to steal data from users who opened PDF files inside Chrome’s built-in PDF viewer.

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Published on March 6, 2019 , last updated on September 6, 2019

Facebook Shuts Down Onavo VPN App Following Privacy Scandal

Facebook has announced that it will be shutting down its Onavo VPN app that was spying on its users.

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Published on February 28, 2019 , last updated on September 6, 2019

Google’s new Chrome Extension Password Checkup Checks For Already Compromised Passwords

Google just released an awesome security tool which is available for all Chrome browser users. This new Chrome extension called Password Checkup that will automatically check if your passwords have been exposed in a data breach. Once installed, the extension checks any login details you use – Google says “most” US sites are supported – […]

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Published on February 26, 2019 , last updated on September 9, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg is meeting with the UK official who wants to regulate Facebook

Jeremy Wright, the UK secretary for digital, culture, media and sport, has flown out to the US with digital minister Margot James to discuss the Government’s plans to regulate the industry and internet safety with tech chiefs including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

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Published on February 21, 2019 , last updated on September 9, 2019

Lockheed Martin Contributes $1.5 Million to New UCF Cyber Innovation Lab

The University of Central Florida (UCF) will develop a new cyber innovation lab for students after receiving a $1.5 million grant from Lockheed Martin to build it. The lab will help meet the growing local and national need for cybersecurity talent.

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Published on February 20, 2019 , last updated on September 9, 2019

Bank of Valleta Shuts Down Their Services After Cyber Attack

Maltese Bank of Valletta (BOV) has been breached by hackers on Feb.13 and it has temporarily shut down their service to minimize risk and review its systems.

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Published on February 18, 2019 , last updated on September 6, 2019

Symantec Acquires Israel’s Luminate, with an Eye on Cloud Security

Cyber security firm Symantec Corp announced Tuesday that it has acquired Israel’s Luminate Security in an effort to boost its security systems for cloud computing.

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Published on February 14, 2019 , last updated on September 9, 2019

Carbonite (CARB) to Acquire Webroot for $618.5 Million

Carbonite is one of the world’s most popular cloud backup services that offers all the tools necessary for protecting data from the most common forms of data loss, including ransomware, accidental deletions, hardware failures and natural disasters.While Webroot is a leading cybersecurity company that provides Internet security for consumers and businesses around the globe.

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Published on February 12, 2019

Dell Looks to Sell Off CybersSecurity Company SecureWorks

Dell Technologies is exploring a sale of SecureWorks, people familiar with the matter have revealed. Currently SecureWorks comes with a market value of close to US$2 billion. It is a leading global cybersecurity company providing world-class information security services to help organizations of all sizes protect their IT assets. The company has approximately 4,400 customers […]

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Published on February 11, 2019

Facebook Pays Teens Upto $20 to Install VPN That Spies on Them

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Published on February 7, 2019 , last updated on September 9, 2019

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