A fraud news on Kroger accepting bitcoin went viral
Many stories in cryptocurrency and blockchain news are hard to believe, so when an apparently credible press release links a large retail business to second-tier crypto, it might take a while...
FBI alerts about the rising use of bitcoin ATMs and QR codes for fraud
The FBI says that victims of different fraud schemes are increasingly being urged by criminals to utilise cryptocurrency ATMs and Quick Response (QR) codes, making it more difficult to recoup their...
US Government announces a $10 million reward to help locate DarkSide’s ransomware group members
The U.S. government yesterday promises to offer a $10 million reward for giving details regarding the location of DarkSide ransomware group members. A $5 million reward will also be granted to...
The Linux Foundation has resolved a ‘dangerous’ code execution kernel bug
Researchers are raising awareness of a newly found security flaw in a kernel module included with all major Linux distributions, warning that remote attackers can exploit the flaw to gain total...
Google to allow third-party payment alternatives on its app store, how will it benefit...
Google promises to add third party payment alternatives to its app store in South Korea. Currently, users are only allowed to make payments on the play store via google's official payment...
Hackers got access to South Australian license accounts; the state government warned the citizens
Reportedly, some hackers got access to the digital driving license platform of South Australia, and the government is constantly urging the users to change their driver license numbers as it has...
Exploiting Google Chrome became a new target for attackers
Reportedly, cybercriminals have used a malware campaign to target Windows 10 operating system which is running on Chrome. The attackers have used a technique called User Account Control (UAC) to bypass...
Instagram has included a new feature called “back Link Previews”
Now whenever users share their posts on Twitter the preview of the post will be shown to the Twitter followers as Instagram has added back Link Previews on its platform.
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Scammers exploited Google advertisements to steal over $500,000 in cryptocurrencies
Check Point Researchers team recently discovered a new scam where over $500,000 have been ripped off from people's crypto wallets. As per the security analysts, scammers usually put fake Google Ads...
Microsoft alerts that Windows 11 are malfunctioning owing to an expired certificate
Microsoft has begun informing Windows 11 customers that certain operating system functionalities are unable to launch owing to an expired certificate. The certificate expires on October 31st, and Microsoft advises that...