Spanish police dismantle phishing operation linked to crime ring
The National Police of Spain have arrested two hackers, 15 members of a criminal organization, and another 23 people involved...
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QR codes used in fake parking tickets, surveys to steal your money
As QR codes continue to be heavily used by legitimate organizations—from Super Bowl advertisements to enforcing parking fees and fines,...
Detecting data theft with Wazuh, the open-source XDR
Data theft is the act of stealing data stored in business databases, endpoints, and servers. The stolen data can include...
Intel investigating leak of Intel Boot Guard private keys after MSI breach
Intel is investigating the leak of alleged private keys used by the Intel Boot Guard security feature, potentially impacting its...
FBI seizes 13 more domains linked to DDoS-for-hire services
cyberstress.org seizure banner (DOJ) The U.S. Justice Department announced today the seizure of 13 more domains linked to DDoS-for-hire platforms,...
Microsoft: Iranian hacking groups join Papercut attack spree
Microsoft says Iranian state-backed hackers have joined the ongoing assault targeting vulnerable PaperCut MF/NG print management servers. These groups are tracked...
New Cactus ransomware encrypts itself to evade antivirus
A new ransomware operation called Cactus has been exploiting vulnerabilities in VPN appliances for initial access to networks of “large...
New CS:GO map bypasses Russia’s censorship of Ukraine war news
Finish newspaper Helsinin Sanomat has created a custom Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) map explicitly made to bypass Russian news censorship...
Western Digital says hackers stole customer data in March cyberattack
Western Digital has taken its store offline and sent customers data breach notifications after confirming that hackers stole sensitive personal...
Meet Akira — A new ransomware operation targeting the enterprise
The new Akira ransomware operation has slowly been building a list of victims as they breach corporate networks worldwide, encrypt...
New PaperCut RCE exploit created that bypasses existing detections
A new proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for an actively exploited PaperCut vulnerability was released that bypasses all known detection rules. The PaperCut...
Twitter says ‘security incident’ exposed private Circle tweets
Twitter disclosed that a 'security incident' caused private tweets sent to Twitter Circles to show publicly to users outside of...
New Android FluHorse malware steals your passwords, 2FA codes
A new Android malware called 'FluHorse' has been discovered, targeting users in Eastern Asia with malicious apps that imitate legitimate...
The Week in Ransomware – May 5th 2023 – Targeting the public sector
This week's ransomware news has been dominated by a Royal ransomware attack on the City of Dallas that took down...
ALPHV gang claims ransomware attack on Constellation Software
Canadian diversified software company Constellation Software confirmed on Thursday that some of its systems were breached by threat actors who...
New Android updates fix kernel bug exploited in spyware attacks
Android security updates released this month patch a high-severity vulnerability exploited as a zero-day to install commercial spyware on compromised...
WordPress custom field plugin bug exposes over 1M sites to XSS attacks
Security researchers warn that the 'Advanced Custom Fields' and 'Advanced Custom Fields Pro' WordPress plugins, with millions of installs, are...
How To Create Seamless Digital Experiences For Web And Mobile
Before the online market picked up, companies and small retailers always prioritized the customer experience in their stores. The more...
Ransomware gang hijacks university alert system to issue threats
The Avos ransomware gang hijacked Bluefield University's emergency broadcast system, "RamAlert," to send students and staff SMS texts and email...
Kimsuky hackers use new recon tool to find security gaps
The North Korean Kimsuky hacking group has been observed employing a new version of its reconnaissance malware, now called 'ReconShark,'...
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New Fleckpe Android malware installed 600K times on Google Play
A new Android subscription malware named 'Fleckpe' has been spotted on Google Play, the official Android app store, disguised as...
Cisco phone adapters vulnerable to RCE attacks, no fix available
Cisco has disclosed a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SPA112 2-Port Phone Adapters, allowing an unauthenticated, remote...
Brightline data breach impacts 783K pediatric mental health patients
Pediatric mental health provider Brightline is warning patients that it suffered a data breach impacting 783,606 people after a ransomware...
