Yearly Archives: 2018

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Intel warns customers not to use its faulty Meltdown and Spectre patches – here’s why

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Credits: Ibtimes

Intel is warning customers, computer makers and cloud providers to avoid installing its Spectre and Meltdown patches — designed to address two high-profile security flaws in its chips — after it found the patches were not behaving as expected.

Intel disclosed […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Police struggle to keep pace with cyber thieves

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Credits: TheHindu

The city police have filed more than 1,000 cases of credit card fraud and over 2,000 cases of debit card fraud in the last two years. Yet, the police are unable to arrest the scammers or recover the money swindled.

Even […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Cyber fraud threatens integrity of PH banking system

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Credits: Manilatimes

A LITTLE over a week ago, social media was flooded with reports of livid customers, including many overseas Filipino workers (OFW), who claimed to have lost thousands of pesos from unauthorized transactions from their online bank accounts.

Two local banks made […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

The Marine Corps Wants to Make Cyber More Like Special Ops

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Credits: Military

It’s not the kind of offer you’d expect the commandant of the Marine Corps to make.

“Anybody in here a hacker?” Gen. Robert Neller asked, looking around the basketball court at Marines crowded into a semi-circle, as afternoon sunlight streamed in. “If you […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

The Top Five Global Cyber Security Threats for 2018

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Credits: CSO

In the year ahead, businesses of all sizes must prepare for the unknown so they have the flexibility to withstand unexpected and high impact security events. To take advantage of emerging trends in both technology and cyberspace, businesses need to […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

A Spyware Company Audaciously Offers ‘Cyber Nukes’

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Credits: motherboard

As law enforcement agencies look to increase their digital capabilities with tools such as spyware, a plethora of companies are trying to cash in. One of those, an India-based firm called Aglaya, recently offered an eyebrow-raising, if likely exaggerated, product: what […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Browser Security in Light of Cyber Attacks

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Credits: Securityboulevard

The average cost of a data breach is $7.35 million. According to a recent study by Google, third-party data breaches have exposed 3.3 billion credentials, and 7% of passwords that were part of those credentials were tied to other accounts. Unfortunately, attackers […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

WEF seeks to raise international cyber security cooperation at Davos 2018

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Credits: Techworld

The World Economic Forum has published a lengthy cyber-security report in the run up to Davos 2018 that seeks to establish a baseline of common language – encouraging various international actors to come into discussion from a place of mutual […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Major UK cyber attack is ‘when, not if’, says security chief

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Credits: BBC

A major cyber attack on the UK is a case of “when, not if”, says the head of the National Cyber Security Centre.

Speaking to the Guardian, Ciaran Martin said the country had been lucky to avoid a “category one” attack […]

By |January 23rd, 2018|Cyber News|

Maharashtra police steps up fight against pirated content

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Credits: India Today

The Cyber Cell of the Maharashtra Police has started a digital crime unit that works towards systematically eliminating websites that upload pirated content.

The initiative, the first of its kind in the country, has been launched under directives of the […]

By |January 22nd, 2018|Cyber News|