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With so many people trusting in Google to meet their browser needs, there’s also a concern the company is being inappropriate when it comes to user’s privacy. There has long been talk of what Google does with the vast amount of data it collects on its users, but up until recently, there has also been…

After its worst national-wide cyber-attack, Singapore has decided to beef up its cyber-security with the help of others. This united front in joint cyber-security cooperation among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is named the ASEAN-Singapore Cyber-security Centre of Excellence (ASCCE) with aims to bolster cyber support among ASEAN members. An investment of SGD…

Nghia Hoang Pho, a former developer for the US National Security Agency (NSA) was sentenced 5.5 years by Baltimore US district court on Tuesday 25 September for taking home classified information. Nghia Hoang Pho is a naturalized immigrant from Vietnam who was hired in 2006 by the NSA to work on their Tailed Access Operations…

SHEIN debuted in 2008, and steadily grew to become one of the most acclaimed online women’s fashion stores. Their aim is to provide cutting edge fashion with an affordable price tag. The website primarily caters to women age 16-35, and is US based but ships to over 80 countries. They recently discovered that their servers…

White Hat Hacking is a bit like being a spy for the good guys—you get to reverse engineer security threats and apply expert computer science to beat the bad ones at their own game. It can also pave the way for a lucrative career because practically every business needs someone with knowledge in the field…

More and more skilled professionals are offering their services on freelancing websites, two of the most popular being Fiverr and Freelancer.com. These websites offer a platform to attract and communicate with prospective clients, with the added protection from how the sites deal with payment and conflict resolution. But just how safe are you on these…

Another crypto-currency raid happened in Japan leading to the perpetrators getting away with about 60 million dollars-worth of cryptocurrency. Within two hours, Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Tech Bureau Corp. was hacked last September 14 which was unfortunately discovered four days after the culprits managed to steal 6.7 billion yen or 59.67 million dollars-worth of cryptocurrency composed…

When we say all your Windows systems, we mean all of them from Windows 7 through 10, Windows Server 2008 up to Windows Server 2016 as well as Windows Core. This is due to the latest zero-day vulnerability known as FragmentSmack which affects all versions of Windows down to Windows 10.1. This problem even affects…

Recently a few thousand WordPress websites were injected with JavaScript code whose purpose was to redirect users to some well known tech support scam sites. The attack started early this month and it was mostly focused on exploiting vulnerabilities a well as outdated plugins. According to Malwarebytes, the client side had a large encoder blurb…

VirusTotal malware like malware scanning service “Scan4You is developed to analyze suspicious URLs and files to detect any type of malware and share them with security community. This sounds very nice however, its developer Ruslans Bondars has been sentenced for jail for 14 years. On May 16, 2018, Ruslans Bondars a Latvian hacker has been…