SpyLoan apps have surged by 75% globally between Q2 and Q3 of 2024, targeting unsuspecting users with fake loan offers. Researchers identified 15 malicious apps on Google Play, downloaded over 8 million times, exploiting users through excessive permissions and sensitive data harvesting.
Read MoreStrava’s 2024 Year in Sport: Trend Report reveals that the Apple Watch has become the most popular running device, surpassing Garmin watches overall. The Apple Watch Series ranks first, followed by the Apple Watch SE and the Garmin Forerunner 245 in third place.
Read MoreSouth Africa clarified there are no plans to establish a BRICS currency, despite speculation and misreporting. Instead, discussions within the bloc focus on facilitating trade using members' national currencies.
Read MoreRussian authorities have arrested Mikhail Matveev, a 32-year-old wanted by the United States for his alleged involvement in ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure. Known online by aliases such as Wazawaka and Boriselcin, Matveev has been linked to ransomware groups like LockBit, Hive, and Babuk, which have targeted hospitals, airlines, and government organizations.
Read MoreThe outgoing Biden administration's efforts in science and technology, led by Arati Prabhakar, have focused on critical areas such as AI safety, immigration, and technological advancement through initiatives like the CHIPS Act.
Read MoreChina's central bank governor, Pan Gongsheng, reaffirmed plans to maintain an accommodative monetary policy in 2025 to counter economic challenges, including a potential trade war with the US under Donald Trump’s second term.
Read MoreRihanna stole the spotlight at the 2024 Fashion Awards in a striking pale blue fluffy coat, paired with a lacy black gown, a massive furry hat, and leather gloves, as she posed alongside A$AP Rocky at the Royal Albert Hall.
Read MoreDespite advancements in cybersecurity tools, human vulnerability remains a significant weak point, with phishing being one of the most dangerous forms of social engineering.
Read MoreA new sulfur-based compound, developed by researchers at Louisiana State University (LSU), could revolutionize construction on both the Moon and Earth by enabling faster, waterless building.
Read MoreElon Musk’s approach to Washington politics has been unconventional, marked by significant cuts to Tesla’s lobbying efforts and a reliance on his personal involvement rather than traditional lobbyists.
Read MorePresident Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he has granted a full and unconditional pardon to his son, Hunter Biden, who was facing sentencing for federal tax and gun convictions.
Read MoreSir Elton John, 77, left his husband, David Furnish, 62, emotional in his new documentary after revealing he wouldn't be around to see their sons, Zachary (13) and Elijah (11), get married.
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