In a stunning cybersecurity breach that reads like a Hollywood thriller, a software developer has been convicted of unleashing chaos on his former employer’s systems with custom malware and a sinister “kill switch.” Reported on March 08, 2025, by BleepingComputer, this jaw-dropping case reveals the dark side of insider threats, spotlighting the devastating potential of…
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Vo1d Botnet Unleashed: How 1.59M Infected Android TVs Are Redefining Cybersecurity Threats in 2025
Introduction: A New Era of Cyber Threats In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, few threats have captured attention quite like the Vo1d botnet. As of March 2, 2025, this malicious network has infected over 1.59 million Android TV devices across 226 countries, peaking on January 19, 2025. With daily active bots hovering around 800,000 and…
Meta’s Leak Crackdown: 20 Fired, More to Go—What’s Next for the Tech Giant?
In a dramatic escalation of internal tensions, Meta, the tech conglomerate behind Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has fired approximately 20 employees for leaking confidential information. The terminations, announced on February 27, 2025, follow a surge in breaches that exposed unannounced product plans, internal meeting details, and even CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s frustrations. With Meta hinting at…
Exim’s Latest Scare: Unpacking the CVE-2025-26794 Security Flaw That Could Hijack Your Email
Email powers the digital world, but what happens when the software behind it springs a leak? On February 8, 2025, a serious security flaw in the Exim email server, dubbed CVE-2025-26794, sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. Affecting version 4.98, this vulnerability could let hackers steal data or seize control of servers running over 60%…
LightSpy Malware Unleashed: A New Threat Targets Your Digital Life
Imagine a silent predator lurking in your phone, laptop, or even your router—watching your every move, stealing your secrets, and now, it’s smarter than ever. That’s the reality of LightSpy, a notorious spyware that’s back with a vengeance in 2025. According to a recent report from CySecurity News, this updated malware has launched a fresh…
Farewell to Skype – A Legendary App Signs Off After 22 Years
A Sad Goodbye to Skype It’s with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Skype, the app that once revolutionized how we connected across the globe. Microsoft announced on February 28, 2025, that Skype will officially shut down on May 5, 2025, ending a remarkable 22-year journey. For many of us, Skype wasn’t just…
CISA Raises Alarm Over Actively Exploited Flaws in Adobe and Oracle Products
In a critical alert issued yesterday, February 24, 2025, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has flagged two significant security vulnerabilities in widely used software products from Adobe and Oracle. These flaws, identified in Adobe ColdFusion and Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), have been added to CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog…
UK iCloud Users Left Exposed: Apple Axes Encryption Amid Government Pressure
In a stunning move that’s sent shockwaves through the tech world, Apple has pulled its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature for iCloud users in the UK, stripping away end-to-end encryption for millions. Announced on February 21, 2025, this decision follows intense pressure from the UK government, which reportedly demanded a backdoor into encrypted iCloud data—not…
Microsoft’s End of Support for Exchange 2016 and 2019: A Critical Deadline Looms for IT Teams
On February 19, 2025, Microsoft reiterated a pivotal announcement that has been on the radar of IT professionals for some time: Exchange Server 2016 and Exchange Server 2019 will reach the end of their support lifecycle on October 14, 2025. This decision marks the cessation of decades of reliance on these on-premises email and collaboration…
Android’s Latest Security Feature: A Shield Against Cyber Scams
On February 19, 2025, Android unveiled a groundbreaking security feature aimed at protecting users from a rising tide of cyber scams. This development, announced via cybersecurity news channels, introduces a proactive measure to block the installation of apps from unknown sources during phone calls—a tactic increasingly exploited by scammers. As cybercriminals evolve their strategies, this…