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What is ‘Landfall’ spyware, and how was it used to target Samsung Galaxy phones?

November 15, 2025 5:35 pm

Similar to other commercial-grade spyware, Landfall enables broad surveillance of victims by vacuuming up on-device data as well as tapping the device’s microphone and tracking precise location.

China accuses US of cyber breaches at national time centre

October 19, 2025 10:04 am

The ministry said it found evidence tracing stolen data and credentials as far back as 2022.

Android devices vulnerable to new ‘Pixnapping’ attack: Here’s all you need to know

October 15, 2025 9:54 am

This new hacking technique that could be used to infect Android devices relies on the operating system’s pixel rendering pipeline.

iPhone 17 series, iPhone Air come with key security upgrade to prevent Pegasus-like spyware attacks

September 11, 2025 3:12 pm

While security experts acknowledged the “major security improvements”, they also criticised the way Apple has framed the security feature’s effectiveness.

Tripura DGP Anurag Dhyankar warns people about cyberattacks, urges them not to fall for ‘unbelievably lucrative offers of financial gain’

August 30, 2025 11:07 pm

Tripura DGP Anurag Dhyankar also allayed fears, stating that financial cyberfraud has shown a declining trend this year

$500,000 ransom, plush remote jobs in US firms: How North Korean scammers exploited Anthropic Claude

August 29, 2025 12:14 pm

North Korean scammers and hackers exploited Anthropic’s Claude AI for $500,000 ransom schemes and fake US remote jobs, the company warns.

Perplexity’s AI browser Comet vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, researchers warn

August 26, 2025 9:56 am

The findings come at a time when AI-centric browsers like Perplexity’s Comet are gaining traction due to a fundamental shift in users’ search behaviour.

Allianz Life says majority of US customers' data stolen in hack

July 27, 2025 9:45 am

This incident is related only to Allianz Life in the U.S., which currently has 1.4 million customers, the company said.

Women's dating app Tea reports 72,000 images stolen in security breach

July 27, 2025 9:25 am

Signing up for Tea requires users to take selfies, which the app says are deleted after review.

Microsoft alerts businesses, governments to server software attack

July 22, 2025 10:21 am

Microsoft said the vulnerabilities apply only to SharePoint servers used within organizations.

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