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In the world of respecting people’s privacy, Afghanistan Taliban are trying to spy on the citizen’s social media accounts, tapping their calls. Now Afghanistan is facing open cyber threats. CyberCrimes are no longer illegal in Afghanistan anymore as the government itself is invading the civilian’s priva...

The long-drawn-out journey of cybersecurity software business McAfee took another unexpected turn today, when a group of six investment groups revealed their intention to buy the company for $14 billion. The firm's ownership will be transferred to an investor group led by Advent International Permira A...

Microsoft announced that it had patched a vulnerability in its Azure Container Instances (ACI) services that a malicious actor could have exploited to access other customers' information in the first cross-account container takeover in the public cloud. The vulnerability in ACI has been termed "Azurescape" by...

A guy from Southern California has confessed to working with others to hack into hundreds of Apple iCloud accounts, mostly to take nude photos of young women. On Friday, October 15, Hao Kuo Chi, a 40-year-old resident of La Puenta in Los Angeles County, pled guilty to counts of computer fraud and conspiracy.�...

On Wednesday, Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) sent out an abnormally large number of alerts to roughly 14,000 Gmail users, suggesting that they may be targeted by a government cyberespionage group at the moment. According to reports from BleepingComputer and the Record, the attacks were carried out by AP...

According to the European police, an organized crime organization that generated €10 million last year via internet fraud, drug trafficking, and property crimes has been dismantled. A cybercriminal network linked to the Italian mafia was recently disrupted by the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional),...