This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The notorious ransomware group Conti has continued its assaults on businesses despite the exposure of the group’s operations earlier this year. Researchers from Secureworks…
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US has Offered a $10 Million Bounty on Data About Russian Sandworm Hackers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The United States announced a reward of up to $10 million for information on six Russian military intelligence service hackers. According to the State…
New Nimbuspwn Linux Flaws Could Provide Attackers Root Access
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Microsoft uncovered vulnerabilities in Linux systems that could be used to grant attackers root access if they were chained together. The flaws, dubbed “Nimbuspwn,”…
CNIL Imposes a Fine of 1.5 million Euros Against Software Publisher Dedalus
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The French Authority for Data Protection (CNIL) has imposed one of its highest General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) sanctions to date against Dedalus Biologie…
Emotet is Evolving with Different Delivery Methods
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Emotet is a well-known botnet and trojan which distributes follow-on malware via Windows platforms. After a 10-month pause amid a coordinated law enforcement operation…
Hackers Steal NFTs Worth $3M in Bored Ape Yacht Club Heist
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Hackers stole non-fungible tokens (NFTs) estimated to be worth $3 million after getting into the Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Instagram account and uploading a…
Medical Device Cybersecurity: What Next in 2022?
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A survey report on medical device cybersecurity was published by Cybellum, along with trends and predictions for 2022. It’s worth noting that medical device…
Critical Vulnerability Identified in Ever Surf Blockchain Wallet
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A vulnerability identified in the browser version of the Ever Surf blockchain wallet could have allowed attackers full control over a victim’s wallet and…
Quantum Ransomware was Detected in Several Network Attacks
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Quantum ransomware, originally spotted in August 2021, has been found carrying out fast attacks which expand quickly, leaving defenders with little time to react.…
AUSTRAC Publishes New Guidance on Ransomware and Crypto Crime
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) has released two new financial guides for businesses to detect and prevent criminal abuse of digital…
Cybercriminals Impersonate Government Employees to Spread IRS Tax Frauds
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents At end of the 2021 IRS income tax return deadline in the United States, cybercriminals were leveraging advanced tactics in their phishing kits, which…
ICS Exploits Earn Hackers $400,000 at Pwn2Own Miami Hacking Contest
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Pwn2Own Miami 2022 has come to an end, and Zero Day Initiative says the competitors earned $400,000 for 26 zero-day exploits (and multiple vulnerability…
T-Mobile Reveals its Security Systems were Hacked via Lapsus$ Hackers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents T-Mobile acknowledged on Friday it had been the subject of a security compromise in March when the LAPSUS$ mercenary group gained access to its…
AWS, and Alibaba Cloud was Attacked by Crypto Miners
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents An intel source recently provided Cisco Talos with modified versions of the TeamTNT cybercrime team’s infected shell scripts, an earlier version of which was…
Docker Servers Targeted by LemonDuck Cryptomining Campaign
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents LemonDuck botnet operators have launched a large-scale Monero cryptomining campaign targeting Docker APIs on Linux servers. Cryptomining hackers are a persistent danger to Docker…
Emotet Malware: Shut Down Last Year, Now Showing a Strong Resurgence
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The notorious Emotet malware operation is exhibiting a strong resurgence more than a year after being effectively shut down. Check Point researchers put the…
To Reliably Govern Multi-Cloud Workloads, IT Leaders Demand Better Security Insights
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Gigamon has revealed the results of a Pulse. qa poll of IT and InfoSec experts to identify hurdles in progressing current multi-cloud plans. According…
FBI Issues Warning as BlackCat Ransomware Targets More Than 60 Organizations Worldwide
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents An FBI flash alert released this week suggests that the law enforcement agency has identified at least 60 ransomware attacks worldwide by the BlackCat…
Critical Chipset Flaws Enable Remote Spying on Millions of Android Devices
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Three security flaws in Qualcomm and MediaTek audio decoders have been discovered, if left unpatched which might permit an adversary to remotely access media…
Google Researchers: ‘Zero-Day’ Hacks Hit Record in 2021
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Following a year marked by high-profile ransomware assaults and supply-chain hacks, Google researchers have uncovered another alarming cyber milepost for 2021: a record number…
Cyware is Changing the Cybersecurity Landscape
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybercriminals often have an equivalent or sometimes superior technical prowess as their cyber security counterparts! This has led to an ever-evolving landscape of cybercrimes…
In 2021, the UK Government was Plagued by Hundreds of Spam Emails
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The UK government was reportedly bombarded with billions of phishing emails last year, with large numbers of questionable and fraudulent links being clicked on…
Beware of iCloud Phishing Attacks, MetaMask Warns Apple Users
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents ConsenSys-owned crypto wallet provider MetaMask is warning its community regarding possible phishing attacks via Apple’s iCloud service. In a Twitter thread posted on April…
PYSA Ransomware Group: Experts Share In-Depth Details
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Since August 2020, the cybercrime group adopted a five-stage system design, with the malware developers prioritizing enhancements to boost the efficiency of its activities,…
Security Breach Impacting 2.5 Million Users Revealed by Mortgage Servicer
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents In October, Lakeview Loan Servicing revealed a significant data breach that went unnoticed for more than a month and exposed the personal details of…
42M+ People’s Financial Data Compromised in UK
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a press release from international law firm RPC, a growing number of ransomware attacks has resulted in the disclosure of financial data…
Researchers Warn of Fake Windows 11 Upgrade Containing Info Stealing Malware
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybercriminals are tricking users into installing a fake Windows 11 upgrade that includes malware that steals data from web browsers and crypto-wallets. The malicious…
Due to New Router Flaws, Beastmode Botnet Has a Greater DDoS Potential
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Beastmode (or B3astmode), a Mirai-based decentralized denial-of-service (DDoS) botnet, has extended its list of exploits to include three new ones, all of which target…
New Android Spyware Linked to Russia Hacking Group Turla
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A new Android spyware application has been spotted and detailed by a team of cybersecurity experts that records audio and tracks location once planted…
Cryptocurrency Network Ronin Suffers Breach, Hackers Steal Millions
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Ronin, a cryptocurrency network revealed a breach where threat actors swept $540 million worth of Ethereum and USDC stablecoin. The attack is one of the…
1.3 million Iberdrola Customers Hit In Cyberattack
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A few days ago, the Iberdrola group was hit by a cyberattack that successfully exposed the sensitive credentials of 1.3 million customers, the company…
Bored Ape & Other Major NFT Project Discords Hacked by Fraudsters
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Discords of several prominent NFT projects were hacked last week as part of a phishing scheme to mislead members into handing up their…
Mattress Company Hit by a Magecart Attack, Suffers Data Breach
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Emma Sleep Company confirmed that it was hit by a Magecart attack which allowed hackers to steal customer’s credit card and debit card data from…
Biden Prolongs National Emergency Amid Increasing Cyber Threats
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents In the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the increasing risk of cybersecurity threats against U.S. national security, economy, and foreign policy has prompted President…
Hackers in Dprk use Trojanized DeFi Wallet App to Steal Bitcoin
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents North Korean government-linked hackers have now been circulating a trojanized version of a DeFi Wallet for holding bitcoin assets to obtain access to cryptocurrency…
Multi-GPU Systems are Vulnerable to Covert and Side Channel Assaults
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A team led by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) academic researchers has published a research paper explaining a side-channel assault targeting architectures that depend…
NCSC Suggests to Reconsider Russian Supply Chain Risks
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents One of the UK’s top security agencies has encouraged the public sector, critical infrastructure (CNI), and other institutions to rethink the hazards of any…
Anonymous Wages a Cyber War Against Russia, Targets Oligarchs
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Anonymous continues its attacks against Putin and Russia, recently, the latest attack is targeted against the Russian investment agency ‘Marathon Group.’ Anonymous keeps attacking Russian…
British Police Charge Teenagers in LAPSUS$ Gang Connection
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Police force of London city who has been investigating the Lapsus$ malicious group announced on Friday that it has charged two of the seven…
Ola Finance: Attackers Stole $4.7M in ‘Re-Entrancy’ Exploit
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a post-mortem report released by the developers, the decentralised lending platform Ola Finance was exploited for approximately $4.67 million in a “re-entrancy”…
Threat Actors Abuse Calendly App to Steal Account Credentials
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cyber criminals have unearthed a new vector of assault to utilize during phishing campaigns. Calendly, a free scheduling app, permits malicious actors to use…
To Mimic Microsoft, Phishing Employs Azure Static Web Pages
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Microsoft Azure’s Static Web Apps service is being exploited by phishing attacks to acquire Microsoft, Office 365, Outlook, and OneDrive passwords. Azure Static Web…
Info Stealing BlackGuard Malware is Advertised for Sale on Russian Hacking Forums
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A sophisticated information stealer dubbed BlackGuard is gaining the attention of the cybercrime community. The malware is advertised for sale on multiple Russian hacking…
Viasat: Acid Rain Virus Disable Satellite Modems
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The cyberattack which targeted the KA-SAT satellite broadband service to erase SATCOM modems on February 24 used a newly discovered data wiper virus. It…
Severe Flaws in Rockwell PLC Could Allow Attackers to Implant Malicious Code
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Rockwell Automation’s programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and engineering workstation software have two new security flaws that might be exploited by an intruder to introduce…
NSA Employee Indicted for ‘Leaking Top Secret Info’ To a Woman
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Recently, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has claimed that an NSA employee has been sharing highly sensitive data of national security with…
PCI DSS Launches New Version to Tackle Cyber Security Threats
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A new variant of the PCI Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has been posted today by the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), the global…
After 17 years, the Zlib Crash-An-App Flaw Has Been Patched
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Four years after the vulnerability was first found but left unpatched, the widely used Zlib data-compression library now has a patch to close a…
Pune Police Recover Over Rs. 84 Crore Worth of Bitcoins From Two Cyber Experts
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Pune city Police have traced 237 bitcoins taken by two cyber specialists who were arrested for committing a multicrore cryptocurrency seizure fraud while…
Hive Ransomware Employs New ‘IPfuscation’ Tactic to Conceal Payload
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Threat researchers have found a new obfuscation strategy employed by the Hive ransomware gang, which utilises IPv4 addresses and a series of conversions that…
US Health Provider LEHB Hit by Ransomware Attack, Network Compromised
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Law Enforcement Health Benefits (LEHB), health and welfare funds for Philadelphia police offers, sheriffs, and county detectives, disclosed that the company was hit by a…
FBI Warns Election Officials of Credential Phishing Attacks
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Recently, on Tuesday the Federal agency of United states FBI has released a warning report regarding the US election officials being targeted in an…
New Spear Phishing Campaign Targets Russian Dissidents
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents In Russia, a new spear-phishing campaign targeting dissenters with alternative views to those presented by the state and national media over the war in…
Log4Shell is Employed in 31% of Malware infections, Lacework Labs Identifies
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents In the latest cloud threat report by Lacework, it was disclosed that the infamous Log4Shell vulnerability was exploited as an initial infection vector in…
82% Applications in Public Sector Have Security Flaws
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a new study from Veracode, more than 82% (4/5th) of public sector apps have security vulnerabilities, the highest found in any industry. The…
JupyterLab Web Notebooks Targeted by Unique Python-Based Ransomware
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The first-ever Python-based ransomware virus specifically tailored to target vulnerable Jupyter notebooks has been revealed by researchers. It is a web-based immersive computing platform…
US Federal Agencies Warn of Cyber Attacks Targeting UPS Devices
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Department of Energy released a joint advisory warning for U.S. organizations to secure Internet-connected…
Ukraine War: Major Internet Provider Suffers Cyber-Attack
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A cyber-attack was launched against a significant Ukrainian internet provider. Ukrtelecom is working to restore service after it believes it was the victim of…
For Three Years, the Flaws in Wyze Cam Devices Have Gone Unpatched
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Several vulnerabilities have been uncovered in popular Wyze Cam devices, as per new research from cybersecurity firm Bitdefender. The vulnerabilities have been enabling threat…
Hackers Exploit Microsoft Exchange for IcedID Reply-Chain Hijacking Attacks
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybersecurity researchers at Intezar, an Israeli security firm have identified a brand-new electronic mail phishing campaign employing the conversation hijacking strategy to ship the…
For Three Years, Leading Messaging Servers were Scammed Using a URL Rendering Method
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A complex URL rendering method has now been revealed as the source of global phishing attacks on several popular messaging and email systems. Whatsapp,…
V8 Type Confusion Vulnerability Hits Google Chrome & Microsoft Edge Browser
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Following the discovery of a V8 vulnerability in Chrome and Edge that has been exploited in the wild, ZDNet recommends that users running Windows,…
Cyberattack in New York City, Sensitive Data of 820,000 Students was Exposed
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents After a digital education network used by dozens of city schools revealed hackers acquired access to confidential information of 820,000 present and former classmates during…
One arrested in ₹1,200-Crore Crypto Fraud Case, 900 Investors Scammed
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Enforcement Directorate announced on Tuesday that it had arrested a suspect in connection with a money-laundering investigation into a Kerala-based businessman who is…
Muhstik Botnet Targeting Redis Servers by Exploiting Recently Published Bug
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Muhstik botnet infamous for spreading via web application exploits, has been spotted targeting and exploiting a Lua sandbox escape flaw (CVE-2022-0543) in Redis…
Chinese Hacker Scarab Targets Ukrainian System, CERT-UA Warns
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) released evidence last week regarding a malicious campaign tracked as UAC-0026, which SentinelLabs associated with China-linked Scarab APT.…
Hotel WiFi Across MENA Compromised, Private Information Leaked
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Etizaz Mohsin, a Pakistani cybersecurity researcher, was in a hotel room in Qatar when he accidentally discovered a technical vulnerability in the company’s internet…
Lapsus$ Attackers Gained Access to a Support Engineer’s Laptop, as per Okta
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to Okta, a quick inquiry into the posting of screenshots that appeared to depict a data breach discovered they are linked to a…
Hackers Can Use a Replay Attack Due to a Honda Vulnerability
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A ‘replay attack’ vulnerability has been discovered in specific Honda and Acura automobile models, allowing a nearby hacker to open the car and even…
Trojanized Apps are Being Employed to Steal Cryptocurrency From iOS and Android Users
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents ESET, an antivirus manufacturer and internet security firm has unearthed and backtracked a sophisticated malicious cryptocurrency campaign that targets mobile devices using Android or…
Social Engineering Attacks Resulted in Compromise of Morgan Stanley Client Accounts
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Morgan Stanley’s wealth and asset management division, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, says that social engineering attacks have compromised some of its customers’ accounts. Vishing…
Anonymous Plan to Release 35,000 Documents, Targeting Russia’s Central Bank
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Hackers stole $31 million ($2 billion) from Russian Central Bank client accounts, but officials were able to recover $26 million ($1.66 billion) of the…
Microweber Creators Patched XSS Flaw in CMS Software
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Microweber, an open-source website builder and content management system, has a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, according to security researchers. The security flaw, identified…
Vidar Spyware Exploits Microsoft Help Files to Bypass Detection
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Vidar spyware has been discovered in a new phishing campaign that exploits Microsoft HTML help files. The spyware is hidden in Microsoft Compiled HTML…
Hackers from China’s ‘Mustang Panda’ were Utilizing New ‘Hodur’ Malware
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Mustang Panda (a.k.a. Temp.Hex, HoneyMyte, TA416 or RedDelta), a China-based advanced persistent threat (APT), has been traced to an ongoing cyberattack campaign using a…
Chinese Hackers Target Betting Firms in South East Asia
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents An unknown Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) has been associated to a new campaign targeting betting firms in South East Asia, specifically Taiwan, the…
FBI Witnesses Rising Russian Hacker Interest in US Energy Firms
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Since the outbreak of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the FBI has detected an uptick in Russian hackers’ interest in energy firms, though it gives…
Several Dell Systems are Affected by New BIOS Bugs
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Active exploitation of all of the identified problems cannot be detected by firmware integrity monitoring systems, as per Firmware Insyde Software’s InsydeH2O and HP…
BitRAT Malware Spreading Via Unofficial Microsoft Windows Activators
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A new BitRAT malware distribution campaign is ongoing, targeting people who want to utilise unauthorised Microsoft licence activators to activate unlicensed Windows OS versions…
Private Details of 43,000 London Voters Leaked to Strangers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Electoral Services department of Wandsworth Council was at the center of a massive data protection scandal after the private details of tens of…
Payment Fraud Attack Rate Across Fintech Increased by 70% in 2021
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The index based on a global network of over 34,000 sites and apps and a poll of over 1,000 consumers, reveals that payment fraud…
HubSpot Hack Results in Data Leak at Prominent Cryptocurrency Firms
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents HubSpot, a marketing and sales platform suffered a data breach over the weekend impacting multiple firms including Circle, BlockFi, Pantera Capital, and NYDIG. In…
Ukrainian Security Researcher Source Code for New Conti Malware Has Been Exposed
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The source code of a fresh version of the Conti ransomware has been disclosed by a Ukrainian security researcher. This is the latest in…
Attackers UtilizingDefault Credentials to Target Businesses, Raspberry Pi and Linux Top Targets
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents While automated attacks remain a major security concern to enterprises, findings from a Bulletproof analysis highlight the challenge created by inadequate security hygiene. According…
According to Arkose Labs, the Bots Target Financial Organizations
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Children as young as five use internet channels for a variety of activities, so it isn’t just adults who are essentially living online. The…
Scammers are Using Novel Technique to Target iPhone and Android Users
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new methodology employed by fraudsters to target iPhone and Android users by tricking them into installing malware via dubious…
Attackers UtilizingDefault Credentials to Target Businesses, Raspberry Pi and Linux Top Targets
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents While automated attacks remain a major security concern to enterprises, findings from a Bulletproof analysis highlight the challenge created by inadequate security hygiene. According…
According to Arkose Labs, the Bots Target Financial Organizations
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Children as young as five use internet channels for a variety of activities, so it isn’t just adults who are essentially living online. The…
Scammers are Using Novel Technique to Target iPhone and Android Users
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybersecurity researchers have unearthed a new methodology employed by fraudsters to target iPhone and Android users by tricking them into installing malware via dubious…
NRA Reacts to Allegations of a Ransomware Campaign
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Last year, the National Rifle Association — champion of gun-toting maniacs worldwide, admitted it was hacked by cybercriminals. The organization’s political action committee (PAC) confirmed the…
China-Sponsored Hacking Groups are Targeting Ukrainian government
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has unearthed a cyberespionage operation sponsored by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and other Chinese intelligence agencies targeting…
SolarWinds Alerted About Attacks Targeting Web Help Desk Instances
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents SolarWinds alerted customers about attacks on Web Help Desk (WHD) instances that were exposed to the Internet and recommended they remove those from publicly…
Theft of 54 million SA Records, as per TransUnion Linked to the Current Breach
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Recently one of South Africa’s main credit bureaus, TransUnion has been hacked, and the hackers are demanding $15 million in ransom. The compromised credit…
Multiple Similarities Identified in BlackMatter And BlackCat Ransomware
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cisco Talos researchers have spotted overlaps in the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) between BlackCat and BlackMatter, indicating a robust link strong connection between…
This New Russian Cyclops Blink Botnet Targets ASUS Routers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Nearly a month after it was discovered that the malware used WatchGuard firewall appliances as a stepping stone to obtaining remote access to infiltrated…
Gh0stCringe Malware Recently Attacked Insecure Microsoft SQL and MySQL Servers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Hackers are deploying the Gh0stCringe remote support trojans on vulnerable computers by inadequately targeting secured Microsoft SQL and MySQL database servers. Gh0stCringe, also known…
DirtyMoe Worming Malware is Targeting Hundreds of Thousands Devices Per Day
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Avast researchers have observed DirtyMoe malware acquiring new worm-like propagation capabilities, which allows it to extend its reach without requiring any user interaction. According…
Caketap: A New Unix Rootkit Used to Steal ATM Banking Data
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Following the activities of LightBasin, a financially motivated group of hackers, threat analysts have discovered a previously undisclosed Unix rootkit that is utilized to…
Indian Banks Failing to Protect Their Cyber Security
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Indian Banks Failing to Protect Their Cyber Security In Thane, Maharastra some unidentified fraudsters hacked the server and tampered with the data of a…
Android Trojan Spotted in Multiple Applications on Google Play Harvesting User Credentials
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybersecurity researchers at Dr. Web monitoring the mobile app ecosystem have spotted a major tip in trojan infiltration on the Google Play Store, with…