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Conventional Phishing attacks involved tricking potential victims to enter their respective usernames and passwords on fake websites which resembled the genuine websites. Once the login credentials were captured, they were used to steal business as well as personal data. A new trend that has emerged is to trick users into downloading malware that once downloaded […]
A new way to take over Instagram accounts has emerged lately. Hackers used VPN (Virtual Private Network) to communicate with Meta’s AI Bot to avert activation of Instagram’s security systems. Thus, the hacker appeared to be in the same geographical zone as the user of the targeted Instagram account. Hackers took over certain Instagram accounts […]
Powerful iPhone hacking tools once used by governments are now being used by cybercriminals, and that shift is raising new concerns about mobile security. For years, advanced surveillance exploits were mostly limited to intelligence agencies and specialized contractors. These tools required deep technical expertise and were rarely seen outside state-level cyber operations. That boundary is […]