Security

The Facebook engineering team has open-sourced Mariana Trench (MT) — a tool that automatically searches to spot and prevent security and privacy bugs in Android and...

Lumen's Black Lotus Labs, which specialize in network security, report on their blog about malware that was written in Python and created as a Linux ELF...

ZLoader, originally a banking Trojan that has evolved into ransomware malware, has expanded its capabilities even further and may hide in malicious Google ads. Microsoft...

Microsoft enables passwordless login. This allows customers to sign in to their Microsoft account without having to enter passwords. Instead, the respective account is linked...

WhatsApp proposes to add an extra layer of security to the backups copies, which are stored in iCloud or in Google Drive. WhatsApp has implemented end-to-end...

In the first half of 2021, the volume of traffic from malicious bots increased significantly, leading to an increase in automated attacks on organizations,...

Security researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design have found 16 security flaws in commercially used Bluetooth stack implementations, which they summarize under the...

The Data Protection Commission of Ireland (DPC) has imposed WhatsApp a fine of 225 million euros for violating European privacy rules. Based on the results...

Twitter introduces a new anti-abuse feature called 'Safety Mode' to reduce the large number of hateful and inappropriate messages that are circulating in the...

WhatsApp was affected by a security vulnerability that allowed attackers to access users' private data through the application's memory. According to the cybersecurity firm Check Point...

Facebook is expanding end-to-end encryption in its messenger service. In the future, voice and video calls can also be completely encrypted, as the social...

It has been a busy week for Apple after unveiling its new tool, CSAM monitoring system, to protect minors. The announcement of Apple plans to...