Pakistani Man Bribed AT&T Insiders to Plant Malware and Unlock 2 Million Phones

The Hacker News Daily Updates Linux All-In-One For Dummies, 6th Edition ($30 Value) FREE For a Limited Time Inside, over 500 pages of Linux topics are organized into eight task-oriented mini books that help you understand all aspects of the latest OS distributions of the most popular open-source operating system in use today. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Aug 7, 2019 Binance KYC Data Leak — Crypto Exchange Sets $290,000 Bounty On Blackmailer Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a victim of a ransom demand from a scammer who claimed to have hacked the KYC (Know Your Customer) data of thousands of its customers. The unknown attacker threatened the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume to release KYC ... Read More KDE Linux Desktops Could Get Hacked Without Even Opening Malicious Files If you are running a KDE desktop environment on your Linux operating system, you need to be extra careful and avoid downloading any ".desktop" or ".directory" file for a while. A cybersecurity researcher has disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in the KDE software framework that could ... Read More SWAPGS Attack — New Speculative Execution Flaw Affects All Modern Intel CPUs A new variant of the Spectre (Variant 1) side-channel vulnerability has been discovered that affects all modern Intel CPUs, and probably some AMD processors as well, which leverage speculative execution for high performance, Microsoft and Red Hat warned. Identified as CVE-2019-1125, the ... Read More Pakistani Man Bribed AT&T Insiders to Plant Malware and Unlock 2 Million Phones United States federal government has charged a Pakistani national for bribing employees at AT&T telecommunication company over a period of five years to help unlock more than 2 million phones and plant malware on the company's network. Muhammad Fahd, a 34-year-old man from Pakistan, was arrested ... Read More New Flaws in Qualcomm Chips Expose Millions of Android Devices to Hacking A series of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Qualcomm chipsets that could allow hackers to compromise Android devices remotely just by sending malicious packets over-the-air with no user interaction. Discovered by security researchers from Tencent's Blade team, the vulnerabilities, ... Read More Linux All-In-One For Dummies, 6th Edition ($30 Value) FREE For a Limited Time Inside, over 500 pages of Linux topics are organized into eight task-oriented mini books that help you understand all aspects of the latest OS distributions of the most popular open-source operating system in use today. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India