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Hacker hacking Facebook account by tagging in obscene posts, what to do to avoid?

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 Hacker hacking Facebook account by tagging in obscene posts, what to do to avoid? Lately, Facebook account hacking and spreading malware in the form of obscene content has increased. In this case, first of all, the hacker sends a phishing link to the Facebook user. After clicking on such links, they (the link clickers) account is taken over by the hacker. And from the said account, links to obscene posts are also shared. In such a post, obscene captions or photos are placed outside. However, there is malware inside. After the hacker takes over the account of other people, he posts such content by tagging more and more friends. Everyone who is friends with the people tagged in the shared post will see the content. If your friend is tagged in such a post and opens the link to see what's inside, their account will also be taken over by the hacker. We tested one of the links (shown in the image below) spread by the hacker. After clicking on the link, the access to the account was lost

Iranian hacker hacking Gmail account and reading user's emails | When was your phone made? Here's how to find out

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Iranian hacker hacking Gmail account and reading user's emails A hacker group protected by the Iranian government has been found to be automatically downloading and reading emails sent to Yahoo and Outlook along with Gmail.

The US government has offered a reward of up to 10 million for information leading to the capture of a hacker

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The US government has offered a reward of up to 10 million for information leading to the capture of a hacker The US government has announced a reward of up to 10 million, or about 1.18 billion, for information leading to the capture of Darkside's ransomware hackers.

Using a drone, the hacker opened the door of the running Tesla car

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Using a drone, the hacker opened the door of the running Tesla car Cyber ​​researchers Rafael Philippe and Benedict Smogel have discovered a flaw in Tesla's 'Model X' car. With the help of two drones and a Wi-Fi drone, they managed to open the door of a Tesla car speeding on the road. They managed to open the door of a Tesla car running on the road through Intel's open-source software Con Man, which manages network connections. They even managed to change the position of the seat from the drone. According to him, all the things that a driver can do by using the button on the console from the drone, they have found the kind of weakness that can be done from the drone. They discovered this weakness towards the end of 2020. Since then, Tesla has addressed the issue with a new version of the software update. The company said it would provide them with 31,500 in bug bounty. Researchers have speculated that the problem, seen in Tesla's car, could be seen in other vehicles

When a bug is found, the hacker earns about Rs 175 million

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When a bug is found, the hacker earns about Rs 175 million A white-hat hacker (cybersecurity researcher) has received the biggest bug bounty award ever. On February 3, Armor Fi paid a white-hat hacker named Alexander Slindwine 1.5 million, or about  175 million, for finding a sensitive bug in his smart contract. Alexander discovered the bug before going to the insurance brokerage platform Armor Fi Live. If the bug had been left unchecked, it would have allowed a bad character with a dollar coverage to steal the entire Armor Fi underwriting contract. The company has since provided 1 million armor tokens to Alexander. At the time of the announcement of the Bounty Reward, one million tokens were worth 700,000. But as news of the new bug bounty and security patch spread, public confidence in the platform increased, pushing the price of the token by 1.58. At the same time, the total value of Alexander's token has reached 1.5 million dollars. Which has made this bounty the biggest bounty