Security Alert

A large number of players recently complained on social platforms such as Reddit and Twitter that their Nintendo accounts associated with the Switch were abnormal and suspected of being stolen.

On April 8, Chinese web security firm Huorong Security confirmed that the suspected sample of WannaRen ransomware shares on the Internet was actually a virus decryption tool.  The team then conducted traceability analysis on the real virus samples, and captured its propagation script (currently deleted by the author).

A new type of ransomware called "WannaRen" has recently appeared on the Internet. It behaves similarly to the infamous "WannaCry" and encrypts almost all files in the Windows system.

If you are still running Android 6.0 or earlier, you are vulnerable to malware.

Researchers at McAfee, a computer security solutions provider, have discovered potential vulnerabilities in driver assistance systems for electric vehicle maker Tesla. They stuck Tesla cars to speeding in the speed limit zone by pasting electrical tape on the speed limit signs.

Certain users' name, contact number, email and shipping address may have been exposed.

Ai.type, a typing app installed over 40 million times, is found to have been making purchases without permission on Android phones.