Twitter’s rebranding to ‘X’ triggers Microsoft Edge security alert
Microsoft Edge web browser has been displaying security warnings after Twitter changed its name to 'X'. Amid its rapid rebranding...
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Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards 2023 Open for Nominations
Nominations are open for the eighth annual Security Serious Unsung Heroes Awards to be held in London and run by Eskenzi PR.The...
Mysterious Decoy Dog malware toolkit still lurks in DNS shadows
Image: Bing Create New details have emerged about Decoy Dog, a largely undetected sophisticated toolkit likely used for at least...
NATO investigates alleged data theft by SiegedSec hackers
NATO has confirmed that its IT team is investigating claims about an alleged data-theft hack on the Communities of Interest...
New Nitrogen malware pushed via Google Ads for ransomware attacks
A new 'Nitrogen' initial access malware campaign uses Google and Bing search ads to promote fake software sites that infect...
ALPHV ransomware adds data leak API in new extortion strategy
Image: Bing Create The ALPHV ransomware gang, also referred to as BlackCat, is trying to put more pressure on their...
8 million people hit by data breach at US govt contractor Maximus
U.S. government services contractor Maximus has disclosed a data breach warning that hackers stole the personal data of 8 to...
Swiss visa appointments cancelled in UK due to ‘IT incident’
All appointments for Swiss (Schengen) tourist and transit visas have been cancelled across the UK. TLScontact, the Swiss government's chosen IT...
Almost 40% of Ubuntu users vulnerable to new privilege elevation flaws
Two Linux vulnerabilities introduced recently into the Ubuntu kernel create the potential for unprivileged local users to gain elevated privileges...
SEC now requires companies to disclose cyberattacks in 4 days
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has adopted new rules requiring publicly traded companies to disclose cyberattacks within four business...
Lazarus hackers linked to $60 million Alphapo cryptocurrency heist
Blockchain analysts blame the North Korean Lazarus hacking group for a recent attack on payment processing platform Alphapo where the...
CoinsPaid blames Lazarus hackers for theft of $37,300,000 in crypto
Estonian crypto-payments service provider CoinsPaid has announced that it experienced a cyber attack on July 22nd, 2023, that resulted in...
SSNDOB cybercrime market admin faces 15 years after pleading guilty
A Ukrainian man, Vitalii Chychasov, has pleaded guilty in the United States to conspiracy to commit access device fraud and...
BreachForums database and private chats for sale in hacker data breach
While consumers are usually the ones worried about their information being exposed in data breaches, it's now the hacker's turn,...
Zimbra patches zero-day vulnerability exploited in XSS attacks
Two weeks after the initial disclosure, Zimbra has released security updates that patch a zero-day vulnerability exploited in attacks targeting...
WordPress Ninja Forms plugin flaw lets hackers steal submitted data
Popular WordPress form-building plugin Ninja Forms contains three vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to achieve privilege escalation and steal user...
VMware Patches Vulnerability Exposing Admin Credentials
VMware addressed a vulnerability on Tuesday that impacts its Tanzu Application Service for VMs and Isolation Segment products. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2023-20891, poses...
Group-IB Founder Sentenced in Russia to 14 Years for Treason
The Moscow City Court has sentenced Ilya Sachkov, the founder of cybersecurity provider Group-IB, to 14 years in prison for...
Norway says Ivanti zero-day was used to hack govt IT systems
The Norwegian National Security Authority (NSM) has confirmed that attackers used a zero-day vulnerability in Ivanti's Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM)...
Over 400,000 corporate credentials stolen by info-stealing malware
The analysis of nearly 20 million information-stealing malware logs sold on the dark web and Telegram channels revealed that they...
Super Admin elevation bug puts 900,000 MikroTik devices at risk
A critical severity 'Super Admin' privilege elevation flaw puts over 900,000 MikroTik RouterOS routers at risk, potentially enabling attackers to...
VMware fixes bug exposing CF API admin credentials in audit logs
VMware has patched an information disclosure vulnerability in VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs (TAS for VMs) and Isolation Segment...
More US States are ramping up data privacy laws in 2023
In the US, California has traditionally dominated the privacy conversation. This is changing. Now organizations doing business in Virginia, Colorado,...
New Realst macOS malware steals your cryptocurrency wallets
A new Mac malware named "Realst" is being used in a massive campaign targeting Apple computers, with some of its...
