An app reverse-engineer Jane Wong discovered Google is indexing invite links of the WhatsApp private groups and displaying on search results. This means with a simple search, random people can discover and join a wide range of WhatsApp group chats.
the number of WhatsApp phishing URLs has increased in Q4-2019 after a 13,467.6% huge QoQ increase in the number of unique phishing URLs targeting its users.
MGM Resorts International, the casino and hotel giant, acknowledged that they were a victim of a data breach last year, exposing the personal information of its customers.
Companies like Amazon, OneWeb and few others are planning to launch thousands satellites in the orbit in near future – for the improvement and maximizing in the area of communication and media. The security measures taken for these satellites are limited hence leaving them vulnerable to cyber attack or a cyber warfare.