image credit   Ministry of Culture and Information of Saudi Arabia has issued intense notices to media organizations that relish spreading bits of gossip to get heavy traffic on their websites that takes after suite. In fact, Ministry of Culture and Information has cautioned the associations of extreme legitimate activity against those that spread fake news.    Attorney Majed Garoub stated that :   Any media error that is committed via electronic means will be  considered a cyber crime and will pose grave consequences. Every crime  will be classified under a specific category of cybercrime and will be  punishable as per law. The ministry’s sanctions against organizations are not applicable to  individuals as it is; there are certain variations such as individuals  can expect a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail or up to SR 5 million  ($1.3 million) as fine. If anyone re-sends or retweets a rumor will be deemed...

image credit What is Locky Ransomware ? The name of this ransomware is LOCKY. What is Locky ? it actually denotes one of the today’s prevalent ransomware families. It was discovered in the mid-February 2016. This file-encrypting epidemic proved to be sophisticated enough to fly under the radar of conventional anti-malware defense. However, Locky is one of the most preferred malicious software used by hackers.  Who Discovered ? Bart Blaze, a very well known reputed security researcher first discovered this type of ransomware attack which is being conducted via Facebook Messenger. Later, Peter Kurse, another security researcher with extensive experience in investigating cyber-crimes confirmed the news to reporters. Bart Blaze wrote in his personal blog :  “As always, be wary when someone sends you just an ‘image’ – especially when it is not how he or she would usually behave”.  And Facebook has released the following statement in response to the discovery...

image credit Several months ago I published this warning post for all social media users to avoid SpyNote RAT malware. I repeated it to warn again -- Zscaler, a famous IT Security researchers company has recently identified some fake malicious apps which are uploaded by cyber criminals. These malicious apps are infected with an infamous SpyNote RAT (Remote Access Trojan). It’s a good news that at present time, SpyNote doesn’t exist in Google Play Store. But, researchers at Zscaler have identified several fake third-party apps which are infected with SpyNote. The names of these fake infected apps as identified by Zscaler are: Netflix  Whatsapp  YouTube  Video Downloader  Google Update  Instagram  Hack Wifi  AirDroid  WifiHacker  Facebook  Photoshop  SkyTV  Hotstar  Trump Dash  PokemonGo  Among the above-mentioned apps, Zscaler researchers have kept their emphases on fake Netflix app being infected...

What I Learnt Today : In Saudi Arabia You Will Go To Jail If You Post Fake News On Social Network image credit Ministry of Culture and Information of Saudi Arabia has issued intense notices to media organizations that relish spreading bits of gossip to get heavy traffic on their websites that takes after suite. In fact, Ministry of Culture and Information has cautioned the associations of extreme legitimate activity against those that spread fake news. Attorney Majed Garoub stated that : Any media error that is committed via electronic means will be considered a cyber crime and will pose grave consequences. Every crime will be classified under a specific category of cybercrime and will be punishable as per law. The ministry’s sanctions against organizations are not applicable to individuals as it is; there are certain variations such as individuals can expect a maximum penalty of 10 years in jail or up to SR 5 million ($1.3 million) as fine. If anyone re-sends...

ALERT : Hackers spreading Locky ransomware by uploading infected .SVG images on Facebook Messenger Who Discovered ? Bart Blaze, a very well known reputed security researcher first discovered this type of ransomware attack which is being conducted via Facebook Messenger. Later, Peter Kurse, another security researcher with extensive experience in investigating cyber-crimes confirmed the news to reporters. Bart Blaze wrote in his personal blog : “As always, be wary when someone sends you just an ‘image’ – especially when it is not how he or she would usually behave”. And Facebook has released the following statement in response to the discovery: “We maintain a number of automated systems to help stop harmful links and files from appearing on Facebook, and we are already blocking these ones from our platform. In our investigation, we determined that these were not, in fact, installing Locky malware—rather, they were associated with Chrome extensions. We have...

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