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Data of 6 Lakh Indians Stolen, Sold on Bot Markets So Far; Around 50 Lakh Users Affected Globally, Study Shows
Around 6 lakh people in India had their data stolen and sold on bot networks, according to a study by NordVPN. The service found that 50 lakh users were affected globally, making India the worst country affected. Meanwhile, the study found stolen logins including those from Google, Microsoft and Facebook accounts on three major bot markets.
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Pixel Users Claim Phones Hacked While in Google Warranty Repair, Explicit Photos Stolen
Two Google Pixel users have reported hacking instances after they sent their phones to Google’s official partnered store for repair. Both users claim that explicit photos were compromised. One user even claims that a small amount was sent to someone via PayPal. Google says it is investigating these claims.
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking, Phishing Related to COVID-19
Security experts at Alphabet’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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YouTube Creators Hit by Massive Wave of Account Hijacks: Report
The YouTube account hacks said to be the result of hackers use phishing emails to lure victims on fake Google login pages.
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Google Password Checkup Chrome Extension Alerts You to Hacked Logins: Here’s How to Install It
Google has introduced a nifty new Chrome extension that will help in sync with the data breaches and suggests changing the password.
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Google's YouTube Said to Be Hosting Videos on 'How to Hack Facebook'
Facebook's Head of Cyber Security Policy Nathaniel Gleicher said he was "aware of certain videos describing different elements of the attack."
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Videos Showing How To Hack Facebook Still Running On YouTube: Report
Even as Facebook struggles to deal with a fresh data breach that affected nearly 50 million of its users, Google's video streaming platform YouTube continues to host tutorials that claim to provide people ways to hijacking Facebook accounts, the media reported.
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Oppo A57 Launch, Trump’s H-1B Visa Crackdown, Moto G5 Rumours, and More: Your 360 Daily
In other news, India Post will become a bank in post-demonetised India.
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BHIM App Launched, Reliance Jio Justifies Free Offer, Google Play India Carrier Billing, and More: Your 360 Daily
PM Modi launched the BHIM app today, which allows people to make payments through their phone without a mobile wallet. Check out this and more of today's top news.
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Data of 6 Lakh Indians Stolen, Sold on Bot Markets So Far; Around 50 Lakh Users Affected Globally, Study Shows
Around 6 lakh people in India had their data stolen and sold on bot networks, according to a study by NordVPN. The service found that 50 lakh users were affected globally, making India the worst country affected. Meanwhile, the study found stolen logins including those from Google, Microsoft and Facebook accounts on three major bot markets.
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Pixel Users Claim Phones Hacked While in Google Warranty Repair, Explicit Photos Stolen
Two Google Pixel users have reported hacking instances after they sent their phones to Google’s official partnered store for repair. Both users claim that explicit photos were compromised. One user even claims that a small amount was sent to someone via PayPal. Google says it is investigating these claims.
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Google Sees Resurgence in State-Backed Hacking, Phishing Related to COVID-19
Security experts at Alphabet’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, following a resurgence in hacking and phishing attempts related to the coronavirus outbreak.
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YouTube Creators Hit by Massive Wave of Account Hijacks: Report
The YouTube account hacks said to be the result of hackers use phishing emails to lure victims on fake Google login pages.
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Google Password Checkup Chrome Extension Alerts You to Hacked Logins: Here’s How to Install It
Google has introduced a nifty new Chrome extension that will help in sync with the data breaches and suggests changing the password.
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Google's YouTube Said to Be Hosting Videos on 'How to Hack Facebook'
Facebook's Head of Cyber Security Policy Nathaniel Gleicher said he was "aware of certain videos describing different elements of the attack."
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Videos Showing How To Hack Facebook Still Running On YouTube: Report
Even as Facebook struggles to deal with a fresh data breach that affected nearly 50 million of its users, Google's video streaming platform YouTube continues to host tutorials that claim to provide people ways to hijacking Facebook accounts, the media reported.
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Oppo A57 Launch, Trump’s H-1B Visa Crackdown, Moto G5 Rumours, and More: Your 360 Daily
In other news, India Post will become a bank in post-demonetised India.
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BHIM App Launched, Reliance Jio Justifies Free Offer, Google Play India Carrier Billing, and More: Your 360 Daily
PM Modi launched the BHIM app today, which allows people to make payments through their phone without a mobile wallet. Check out this and more of today's top news.
