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Google + bug exposes 52.5 million Customer Information
Alphabet Inc. a subsidiary Google has decided to shut down its G+ services from April’19 as a result of a data breach which exposed info of more than 52.5 million of its customers. The firm claims that none of the leaked info which includes name, email, gender, and age was used by hackers or apps […]
Google kills Google + after bug exposes 496,000 user details
Google has finally decided to shut down the business of Google + after a software bug in its servers exposed critical user data to third-party developers. As a result of the data exposure of nearly 496,951 accounts, the business unit of Alphabet Inc. has decided to disable the consumer functionality of the service for the […]
Some details about ‘the1975..com’ Google App Glitch
The moment you type ‘the1975..com’ on the Google search engine of your mobile phone, the website returns by displaying your cell phone text messages. Remember, the typed text is in no way related to the famous music band or the real URL with just one dot “.”. In the same way, once you type in […]
Twitter bug exposes 330 million users Login Information
Twitter users around the world have witnessed a downtime for a couple of hours on Thursday. An official statement from the social network giant says that the downtime could have been caused due to a bug in its internal servers which could have also exposed login info of more than 330 million Twitter users. According […]
Intel Processors are suffering from a serious Chip Level Security Flaw
Intel Processors are said to be suffering from a serious chip-level security flaw which isn’t that easy to fix. And as per a post published in ‘The Register’, the fix must come from the OS level and when available could easily hit the overall performance of the processor. As per the report, the bug seems […]
T Mobile website vulnerability exposes personal info of 76 million users to hackers
A major flaw on the website of T-Mobile could have exposed personal data of more than 76 million of customers to hackers. And security experts say that all such information can be used in social engineering attacks to commandeer a user’s line or even worse. The flaw was discovered by Karan Saini who works for […]
Apple issues a mobile security alert on its iOS vulnerability
Apple iPhone has made it official yesterday that it has fixed a bug in its iOS 10.3.3 software which otherwise exposed iPhone users to hackers via Wi-Fi. Apple, Inc admitted that the flaw could expose an iPhone User’s private info (such as your pics) to hackers if & when exploited. Thus, Apple has issued a […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CLOUDBLEED BUG
This post was originally published here. On February 18th, 2017, Google security researchers discovered a massive leak in Cloudflare’s services that resulted in the exposure of sensitive data belonging to thousands of its customers. Here’s what you need to know about the Cloudbleed bug and what can be done to protect your data. Background Cloudflare is […]
Using RASP to Make Bug Bounty Programs More Efficient
This post was originally published here by MIKE MILNER. Bug bounty programs have gained popularity throughout the tech industry, cropping up at tech giants such as Facebook, Google, and more recently Apple. The programs effectively crowdsource manual penetration testing (pen testing), allowing users to try to break into an application to expose its vulnerabilities (bugs), in […]
