Monthly Archives: February 2025
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Read moreA new cyberattack campaign is tricking users into downloading malware through fake browser update alerts. Hackers from the SmartApeSG group are targeting compromised websites to distribute NetSupport RAT and StealC malware, which can steal sensitive data and give attackers remote access to your system. -
Read moreRaymond Limited, a well-known textile and clothing company, has confirmed a cyber attack on its IT systems. The breach impacted some internal infrastructure, but the company's retail stores, supply chain, and digital services continue to operate normally. The attack was detected during routine security monitoring, and immediate action was taken to isolate affected systems. -
Read moreCybercriminals have exploited over 150 Indian government and financial websites to trick users into fake gambling and investment scams. By injecting malicious code into trusted domains, they manipulate search engine rankings, redirecting visitors to fraudulent rummy and casino websites. This attack highlights the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity measures to protect public sector platforms. -
Read moreA major security flaw in the Indian Post Office portal exposed thousands of KYC records, including Aadhaar numbers, PAN details, and personal data. The vulnerability, known as an IDOR attack, allowed unauthorized users to access sensitive data simply by altering numbers in the website’s URL. This incident highlights the urgent need for stronger cybersecurity in government platforms. -
Read moreThe Kaveri 2.0 portal, used for property registrations in Karnataka, faced a major DDoS cyberattack in December 2024 and January 2025. The attack overwhelmed the system with fake user requests, slowing it down and stopping many property registrations. Authorities later confirmed that the attack was deliberate and registered a case under the IT Act, 2000. -
Read moreA new ransomware campaign called XELERA is tricking job seekers with fake job offers from the Food Corporation of India (FCI). Victims receive malicious Word documents via email, which install ransomware and steal personal data. The attack also uses Discord bots to control infected computers remotely. -
Read moreA new phishing attack has been discovered where hackers use Webflow’s CDN and fake CAPTCHAs to trick users into entering their credit card details. The attackers manipulate search results to lure victims into clicking malicious PDFs that lead to phishing websites. -
Read moreA serious security flaw in YouTube and Google’s Pixel Recorder API allowed hackers to extract users’ email addresses from their anonymous YouTube accounts. Security researchers found a way to convert hidden Google IDs (Gaia IDs) into email addresses, exposing millions of users to privacy risks. Google has now fixed the issue, but it highlights how interconnected services can create security loopholes. -
Read moreCybercriminals are creating fake Valentine’s Day-themed websites using words like “love,” “gift,” and “Valentine” to steal personal and financial information. These scams include phishing emails, fake online stores, and romance frauds, tricking people into revealing sensitive data or downloading malware. -
Read moreHackers are exploiting QR codes in a new scam called “quishing”, tricking users into scanning fake QR codes that lead to phishing sites, malware downloads, or financial fraud. These attacks are bypassing traditional security measures, making individuals and businesses vulnerable.
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