Malvertising: The Hidden Threat in Online Ads and How to Stay Safe
The internet is full of ads. You see them on news websites, social media, and even in your favorite apps. Most of the time, they’re harmless—maybe even helpful. But sometimes, hidden among the legitimate ads, are dangerous ones carrying malware. This type of online attack is called malvertising (short for “malicious advertising”), and it’s becoming […]
The Cyber Attack on DeepSeek
DeepSeek AI, a pioneering tech firm from China, has rapidly gained prominence with its advanced artificial intelligence assistant. This AI solution outpaced competitors like ChatGPT in popularity shortly after its release, due to its innovative features and cost-effectiveness. DeepSeek found it’s under attack almost immediately after launch. The Attack The cyberattack that targeted DeepSeek was […]
Shield Your Chats from iMessage Phishing Threats
Apple’s iMessage is popular for its security, but a recent vulnerability has shown that even secure systems can be at risk. Here’s a straightforward look at the issue and some simple ways to protect yourself. What’s the Issue? The vulnerability in iMessage allows scammers to manipulate the system into reactivating links that were initially blocked […]
Major Data Breach Hits Disney: 1.1TB of Data Compromised
July 16, 2024 – Disney has fallen victim to a significant cyberattack orchestrated by the hacker group NullBulge, leading to the breach of 1.1TB of sensitive data. The compromised information includes unreleased projects, concept art, login details, and personal information. The attack was facilitated through unauthorized access to Disney’s internal Slack communication channels. In addition […]