WhatsApp users should be aware of this Cyber Security Vulnerability
All those who are using WhatsApp, you better be aware of this new cybersecurity threat related to WhatsApp. It’s said that a bug in the said messaging app allows hackers to infiltrate into their WhatsApp app and send messages and group chats to near and dear ones without your knowledge. And if this flaw can […]
WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger raise mobile security alerts
Appthority, a leader in offering enterprise mobile threat protection has released its Enterprise Mobile Security Pulse Report for the second quarter of 2018. And the report says that WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger app usage are found to be most risky in enterprise environments on both iOS and Android devices. The company also specified in its […]
Apple Siri causes privacy concerns by reading private notifications
Apple Siri with whom you daily chat on topics related to news, weather, music and new movies can also make your day worse by reading out your private notifications loud and that too when you’re in public or office. Security analysts from Gizmodo say that the security flaw doesn’t affect iMessage notifications, but can affect […]
Mobile Security alert for WhatsApp users!
All those who recently downloaded the WhatsApp application on their mobile phone are hereby alerted about Zombie app which mimics the real application but is actually a notorious adware. According to a report of Digital Trends, the fake app has been downloaded 4 million times from Google Play Store. Google has taken down the counterfeit […]
Mobile Security report reveals top blacklisted apps by Enterprises!
Appthority, a company which offers enterprise mobile threat protection has compiled a report which throws light on common apps which could lead to data leakage and privacy risks in enterprises. The report provides a visibility into app usage and risks to inform enterprise policies and helps CIOs and CTOs in taking measures to reduce cyber […]
Latest WhatsApp scam triggers Mobile Security Alert!
All WhatsApp users are hereby alerted that new a WhatsApp scam is doing rounds which try to charge the users using the instant messenger. As per the source of Cybersecurity Insiders, hackers are circulating fake text messages which warn recipients that the subscription of their messenger service has run out and users need to follow […]
Cyber Attack on WhatsApp leads to a 2-hour major outage
WhatsApp which is a Facebook-owned business subsidiary was out from service for a couple of hours on Wednesday. And as per our sources, the outage could have been caused by a possible cyber attack. The service was down from 00:20 GMT+3 and was restored at around 2:20 GMT+3. Although, Facebook choose to remain silent on […]
WhatsApp remains adamant on sharing its encryption keys due to Mobile Security concerns
WhatsApp, now owned by Facebook has requested all the law enforcement authorities around the world that it will not offer any backdoor to retrieve information due to mobile security concerns. The California-based freeware cross-platform service which offers end to end encrypted instant messaging services reacted to the request put forward by UK’s Intelligence agency investigating […]
Millions of WhatsApp and Telegram users are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
All those users who are using the web versions of WhatsApp and Telegram are at the risk of being cyber attacked. Yes, you have read it right! A vulnerability which hasn’t been patched yet could allow hackers to gain control over accounts and access personal data using a malware-laced image. Moreover, this security flaw can […]
CIA can hack iPhones, Smart TVs and Whatsapp says WikiLeaks
For all those who think that they are using the most secure apps in this digital world, its time to think over it again. According to the latest reports published in the media from WikiLeaks, United States intelligence agency CIA (Central Intelligence Agency), has the potential to hack any iPhone, Whatsapp message and Smart TVs […]
