Category: Cybersecurity News
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HP Releases Fix for Vulnerability in Support Assistant Tool
In a recent security advisory, HP has announced the discovery of a critical vulnerability in its HP Support Assistant software, which is used on a wide range of HP laptops and desktops. The flaw could potentially allow attackers to gain elevated privileges on affected systems, posing a serious risk to users’ data and device security.…
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iVerify Finds Evidence of Potential Hidden iPhone Attacks
iVerify, a mobile MDR (Managed Detection and Response) software company, has identified signs that some iPhones may have been targeted by highly sophisticated, covert hacking techniques. These attacks are believed to involve “zero-click” exploits—methods that can compromise devices silently, without any action from the user. These findings highlight how even the most secure smartphones are…
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Fake AI Tools and Websites Used to Distribute Malware
In an environment where AI tools are becoming increasingly integral to innovation and daily operations, cybercriminals are seizing the opportunity to exploit this trend. Recent research from Talos, Cisco’s threat intellegence research organization, has uncovered an alarming rise in malware disguised as legitimate AI solutions. How It Works Attackers are creating convincing fake websites and…
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Malicious Fake Caching Plugin Used to Steal WordPress Admin Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new tactic used by attackers to compromise WordPress sites. A fake caching plugin, named wp-runtime-cache, has been discovered hiding in the plugin directory of affected sites. While it appears to be a legitimate performance tool, it is actually designed to steal administrator login details and send them to an external…
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Research Shows Leak Of 80+ Million AT&T Customer Records
A database potentially containing the personal information of more than 86 million AT&T customers has been leaked online. The data, first reported by Hackread, showed inclusion of customer names (full name), dates of birth, phone numbers, email addresses, physical addresses, and Social Security Numbers (SSNs) in plaintext. The hackers claim the data stems from a…
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Malwarebytes Launches Scam Guard to Help Protect Users from Mobile Scams
Sammers are constantly developing new ways to deceive people—using AI to craft convincing phishing emails, orchestrating sextortion schemes that prey on shame, or creating fake job offers and emergencies to steal money or personal data. Whether you’re tech-savvy or just someone who wants to stay safe online, understanding these threats and knowing how to recognize…
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Qualcomm’s June 2025 Security Bulletin Highlights Critical Vulnerabilities Across Popular Chipsets
Recently, Qualcomm released its June 2025 Security Bulletin, revealing a series of serious vulnerabilities found across many of its chipsets and drivers. While some of these issues are targeted and may not affect every user directly, they underscore the importance of keeping devices updated to protect against potential exploits. These issues impact a broad range…
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