The Information Highway

The Information Highway

Bill Toulas
Bill Toulas is a technology writer and infosec news reporter with over a decade of experience working on various online publications. An open source advocate and Linux enthusiast, is currently finding pleasure in following hacks, malware campaigns, and data breach incidents, as well as by exploring the intricate ways through which tech is swiftly transforming our lives.
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Android malware infiltrates 60 Google Play apps with 100M installs

Android malware infiltrates 60 Google Play apps with 100M installs
A new Android malware named 'Goldoson' has infiltrated Google Play through 60 legitimate apps that collectively have 100 million downloads.
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Western Digital discloses network breach, My Cloud service down

Western Digital discloses network breach, My Cloud service down
Western Digital announced today that its network has been breached and an unauthorized party gained access to multiple company systems.
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New Money Message ransomware demands million dollar ransoms

New Money Message ransomware demands million dollar ransoms
A new ransomware gang named 'Money Message' has appeared, targeting victims worldwide and demanding million-dollar ransoms not to leak data and release a decryptor.
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Inaudible ultrasound attack can stealthily control your phone, smart speaker

Inaudible ultrasound attack can stealthily control your phone, smart speaker
American university researchers have developed a novel attack called "Near-Ultrasound Inaudible Trojan" (NUIT) that can launch silent attacks against devices powered by voice assistants, like smartphones, smart speakers, and other IoTs.
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New Dark Power ransomware claims 10 victims in its first month

New Dark Power ransomware claims 10 victims in its first month
A new ransomware operation named 'Dark Power' has appeared, and it has already listed its first victims on a dark web data leak site, threatening to publish the data if a ransom is not paid.
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