INTERPOL Pushes for “Romance Baiting” to Replace “Pig Butchering” in Scam Discourse

Dec 18, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Fraud / Social engineering INTERPOL is calling for a linguistic shift that…

Red Giant XX Trianguli Has Massive Starspots, Dubbed the ‘Most Spotted Star in the Sky’

A massive starspots were reported on the red giant star XX Trianguli, situated approximately 630 light-years…

Meta Fined €251 Million for 2018 Data Breach Impacting 29 Million Accounts

Dec 18, 2024Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Privacy Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp,…

OnePlus 13, OnePlus 13R Global Launch Date Leaked Ahead of Official Announcement

OnePlus 13 was launched in China in October, and the company’s flagship handset is confirmed to arrive…

Even Great Companies Get Breached — Find Out Why and How to Stop It

Dec 17, 2024The Hacker NewsWebinar / Risk Management Even the best companies with the most advanced…

Is Your SSD Failing? Learn to Check Its Health on Linux

If your data center makes use of Linux machines, one of the administrative tasks you’ll want…

Ursid Meteor Shower 2024: Dates, Viewing Tips, and Best Times

The last meteor shower of 2024, the Ursids, will peak during the night of December 21…

Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware

Dec 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Credential Theft A new social engineering campaign has leveraged Microsoft Teams…

Gemini for Android Gets New Model Switcher Feature, Gemini 2.0 Flash Option

Google has started rolling out the new Gemini 2.0 Flash artificial intelligence (AI) model to the…

Hackers Use Microsoft MSC Files to Deploy Obfuscated Backdoor in Pakistan Attacks

Dec 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Malware A new phishing campaign has been observed employing tax-themed…