Monthly Archives: September 2019

Simjacker poses a much severe threat than assumed!

Posted: September 30, 2019

Categories: Security, Cyber Attack

Comments: 4

Author: Npav Lab

At the beginning of this month, a critical vulnerability was found in various SIM cards. This vulnerability is capable of remotely compromising targe

Bug detected in Vodafone's mobile app, compromising customer information

Posted: September 26, 2019

Categories: Security, Android Security, Social Media

Author: Npav Lab

Customers from New Zealand reported that on Wednesday, the Vodafone mobile app had a bug which allowed the customers to view details of other custome

Phishing attacks are targeting Instagram users and stealing their credentials

Posted: September 25, 2019

Categories: Security, Cyber Attack, Social Media

Author: Npav Lab

A new phishing scam has recently come up and is targeting Instagram users.

Google Alerts are being used by attackers to redirect users towards malicious websites

Posted: September 24, 2019

Categories: Security, Google, Cyber Attack, Alert, Hacking

Author: Npav Lab

Google Alerts are content to change detection and notification service offered by Google.

Security loophole: 15,000 private webcams can be accessed without authorization

Posted: September 23, 2019

Categories: Security

Author: Npav Lab

Webcams are commonly used for security purposes these days. Almost every mall, shop, home, and office has one. Webcams are used to record and surveil

12,000 variants of WannaCry ransomware found to be existing in the cyber world

Posted: September 21, 2019

Categories: Ransomware, Security

Author: Npav Lab

Even after two years of discovery, WannaCry ransomware was found to dwell in more than 12,000 variants. WannaCry was well known in 2017 after it caus

Google releases a critical security patch for Chrome in its new update, must be installed ASAP

Posted: September 20, 2019

Categories: Security, Tips, Updates

Author: Npav Lab

Google has recently released an update for its Chrome browser.

No authentication required to access medical record of millions of Americans

Posted: September 19, 2019

Categories: Other

Author: Npav Lab

Its been long since the medical industry has adopted new technologies and started using digital measures rather than the old analog ones. The medical

TFlower Ransomware is attacking businesses and organizations

Posted: September 18, 2019

Categories: Ransomware, Cyber Attack

Comments: 3

Author: Npav Lab

TFlower ransomware is the most recently detected ransomware which is targeting the corporate sector.

Vast spam attacks around the world, Emotet botnet resurrected

Posted: September 17, 2019

Categories: Security, Botnet

Author: Npav Lab

Emotet botnet went down around the beginning of June this year. However, the command and control server of Emotet has started working again by target