Indonesia’s national data center has fallen victim to a significant cyber attack, with hackers demanding an $8 million ransom to restore full system functionality. The attack, which began last Thursday, has disrupted services for over 200 government agencies at both national and regional levels, according to Samuel Abrijani Pangerapan, the Director General of Informatics Applications […]
The Source of the Disruption: CrowdStrike The core of this extensive disruption was traced back to CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm that supplies software to numerous companies globally. The company revealed that the issue stemmed from a faulty update deployed to computers running Microsoft Windows. CrowdStrike emphasized that this was not a security breach or cyberattack […]
Have you ever encountered a website that looks nearly identical to a popular one you know, but something seems slightly off? You might have stumbled upon an example of typosquatting. Typosquatting involves creating websites with names that closely resemble well-known brands, often by introducing a minor error or using similar-looking characters. While it may sound […]
Cybercriminals are leveraging Facebook AI editor ads to launch a new wave of ‘malvertising’ campaigns, tricking unsuspecting users into downloading malware disguised as advanced AI tools. This latest malvertising scheme was uncovered by Trend Micro. Their researchers identified that attackers are hijacking popular Facebook pages, typically those related to photography. After taking over these pages, […]
Today marks a significant moment in Google’s streaming journey. The much-loved and award-winning Google Chromecast with Google TV has officially been discontinued, ending the Chromecast series’ impressive 13-year run. While bidding farewell to this successful line of streaming devices is tough, it’s also an exciting occasion as Google introduces its successor. The new device, creatively […]