BreachForums admin jailed again for using a VPN, unmonitored PC
The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an unmonitored computer and a VPN. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/breachforums-admin-jailed-again-for-using-a-vpn-unmonitored-pc/
The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an unmonitored computer and a VPN. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/breachforums-admin-jailed-again-for-using-a-vpn-unmonitored-pc/
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BreachForums admin jailed again for using a VPN, unmonitored PC
The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an unmonitored computer and a VPN.
US charged 19 suspects linked to xDedic cybercrime marketplace
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19 suspects for their involvement in running and using the market's services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charged-19-suspects-linked-to-xdedic-cybercrime-marketplace/
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19 suspects for their involvement in running and using the market's services. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-charged-19-suspects-linked-to-xdedic-cybercrime-marketplace/
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US charged 19 suspects linked to xDedic cybercrime marketplace
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19 suspects for their involvement in running and using the market's services.
The Week in Ransomware - January 5th 2024 - Secret decryptors
With it being the first week of the New Year and some still away on vacation, it has been slow with ransomware news, attacks, and new information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-january-5th-2024-secret-decryptors/
With it being the first week of the New Year and some still away on vacation, it has been slow with ransomware news, attacks, and new information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-january-5th-2024-secret-decryptors/
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The Week in Ransomware - January 5th 2024 - Secret decryptors
With it being the first week of the New Year and some still away on vacation, it has been slow with ransomware news, attacks, and new information.
X users fed up with constant stream of malicious crypto ads
Cybercriminals are abusing X advertisements to promote websites that lead to crypto drainers, fake airdrops, and other scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/x-users-fed-up-with-constant-stream-of-malicious-crypto-ads/
Cybercriminals are abusing X advertisements to promote websites that lead to crypto drainers, fake airdrops, and other scams. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/x-users-fed-up-with-constant-stream-of-malicious-crypto-ads/
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X users fed up with constant stream of malicious crypto ads
Cybercriminals are abusing X advertisements to promote websites that lead to crypto drainers, fake airdrops, and other scams.
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Google: Malware abusing API is standard token theft, not an API issue
Google is downplaying reports of malware abusing an undocumented Google Chrome API to generate new authentication cookies when previously stolen ones have expired. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-malware-abusing-api-is-standard-token-theft-not-an-api-issue/
Google is downplaying reports of malware abusing an undocumented Google Chrome API to generate new authentication cookies when previously stolen ones have expired. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-malware-abusing-api-is-standard-token-theft-not-an-api-issue/
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Google: Malware abusing API is standard token theft, not an API issue
Google is downplaying reports of malware abusing an undocumented Google Chrome API to generate new authentication cookies when previously stolen ones have expired.
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KyberSlash attacks put quantum encryption projects at risk
Multiple implementations of the Kyber key encapsulation mechanism for quantum-safe encryption, are vulnerable to a set of flaws collectively referred to as KyberSlash, which could allow the recovery of secret keys. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kyberslash-attacks-put-quantum-encryption-projects-at-risk/
Multiple implementations of the Kyber key encapsulation mechanism for quantum-safe encryption, are vulnerable to a set of flaws collectively referred to as KyberSlash, which could allow the recovery of secret keys. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kyberslash-attacks-put-quantum-encryption-projects-at-risk/
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KyberSlash attacks put quantum encryption projects at risk
Multiple implementations of the Kyber key encapsulation mechanism for quantum-safe encryption, are vulnerable to a set of flaws collectively referred to as KyberSlash, which could allow the recovery of secret keys.
Stealthy AsyncRAT malware attacks targets US infrastructure for 11 months
A campaign delivering the AsyncRAT malware to select targets has been active for at least the past 11 months, using hundreds of unique loader samples and more than 100 domains. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-asyncrat-malware-attacks-targets-us-infrastructure-for-11-months/
A campaign delivering the AsyncRAT malware to select targets has been active for at least the past 11 months, using hundreds of unique loader samples and more than 100 domains. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stealthy-asyncrat-malware-attacks-targets-us-infrastructure-for-11-months/
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Stealthy AsyncRAT malware attacks targets US infrastructure for 11 months
A campaign delivering the AsyncRAT malware to select targets has been active for at least the past 11 months, using hundreds of unique loader samples and more than 100 domains.
Mortgage firm loanDepot cyberattack impacts IT systems, payment portal
U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot has suffered a cyberattack that caused the company to take IT systems offline, preventing online payments against loans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mortgage-firm-loandepot-cyberattack-impacts-it-systems-payment-portal/
U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot has suffered a cyberattack that caused the company to take IT systems offline, preventing online payments against loans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mortgage-firm-loandepot-cyberattack-impacts-it-systems-payment-portal/
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Mortgage firm loanDepot cyberattack impacts IT systems, payment portal
U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot has suffered a cyberattack that caused the company to take IT systems offline, preventing online payments against loans.
Securing helpdesks from hackers: What we can learn from the MGM breach
In the wake of the MGM Resorts service desk hack, it's clear that organizations need to rethink their approach to securing their help desks. Learn more from Specops Software on how to prevent such incidents. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/securing-helpdesks-from-hackers-what-we-can-learn-from-the-mgm-breach/
In the wake of the MGM Resorts service desk hack, it's clear that organizations need to rethink their approach to securing their help desks. Learn more from Specops Software on how to prevent such incidents. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/securing-helpdesks-from-hackers-what-we-can-learn-from-the-mgm-breach/
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Securing helpdesks from hackers: What we can learn from the MGM breach
In the wake of the MGM Resorts service desk hack, it's clear that organizations need to rethink their approach to securing their help desks. Learn more from Specops Software on how to prevent such incidents.
Capital Health attack claimed by LockBit ransomware, risk of data leak
The Lockbit ransomware operation has claimed responsibility for a November 2023 cyberattack on the Capital Health hospital network and threatens to leak stolen data and negotiation chats by tomorrow. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capital-health-attack-claimed-by-lockbit-ransomware-risk-of-data-leak/
The Lockbit ransomware operation has claimed responsibility for a November 2023 cyberattack on the Capital Health hospital network and threatens to leak stolen data and negotiation chats by tomorrow. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/capital-health-attack-claimed-by-lockbit-ransomware-risk-of-data-leak/
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Capital Health attack claimed by LockBit ransomware, risk of data leak
The Lockbit ransomware operation has claimed responsibility for a November 2023 cyberattack on the Capital Health hospital network and threatens to leak stolen data and negotiation chats by tomorrow.
US mortgage lender loanDepot confirms ransomware attack
Leading U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot confirmed today that a cyber incident disclosed over the weekend was a ransomware attack that led to data encryption. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-mortgage-lender-loandepot-confirms-ransomware-attack/
Leading U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot confirmed today that a cyber incident disclosed over the weekend was a ransomware attack that led to data encryption. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-mortgage-lender-loandepot-confirms-ransomware-attack/
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US mortgage lender loanDepot confirms ransomware attack
Leading U.S. mortgage lender loanDepot confirmed today that a cyber incident disclosed over the weekend was a ransomware attack that led to data encryption.
Twilio will ditch its Authy desktop 2FA app in August, goes mobile only
The Authy desktop apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux will be discontinued in August 2024, with the company recommending users switch to a mobile version of the two-factor authentication (2FA) app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twilio-will-ditch-its-authy-desktop-2fa-app-in-august-goes-mobile-only/
The Authy desktop apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux will be discontinued in August 2024, with the company recommending users switch to a mobile version of the two-factor authentication (2FA) app. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/twilio-will-ditch-its-authy-desktop-2fa-app-in-august-goes-mobile-only/
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Twilio will ditch its Authy desktop 2FA app in August, goes mobile only
The Authy desktop apps for Windows, macOS, and Linux will be discontinued in August 2024, with the company recommending users switch to a mobile version of the two-factor authentication (2FA) app.
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Turkish hackers Sea Turtle expand attacks to Dutch ISPs, telcos
The Turkish state-backed cyber espionage group tracked as Sea Turtle has been carrying out multiple spying campaigns in the Netherlands, focusing on telcos, media, internet service providers (ISPs), and Kurdish websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turkish-hackers-sea-turtle-expand-attacks-to-dutch-isps-telcos/
The Turkish state-backed cyber espionage group tracked as Sea Turtle has been carrying out multiple spying campaigns in the Netherlands, focusing on telcos, media, internet service providers (ISPs), and Kurdish websites. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turkish-hackers-sea-turtle-expand-attacks-to-dutch-isps-telcos/
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Turkish hackers Sea Turtle expand attacks to Dutch ISPs, telcos
The Turkish state-backed cyber espionage group tracked as Sea Turtle has been carrying out multiple spying campaigns in the Netherlands, focusing on telcos, media, internet service providers (ISPs), and Kurdish websites.
Netgear, Hyundai latest X accounts hacked to push crypto drainers
The official Netgear and Hyundai MEA Twitter/X accounts (together with over 160,000 followers) are the latest hijacked to push scams designed to infect potential victims with cryptocurrency wallet drainer malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netgear-hyundai-latest-x-accounts-hacked-to-push-crypto-drainers/
The official Netgear and Hyundai MEA Twitter/X accounts (together with over 160,000 followers) are the latest hijacked to push scams designed to infect potential victims with cryptocurrency wallet drainer malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/netgear-hyundai-latest-x-accounts-hacked-to-push-crypto-drainers/
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Netgear, Hyundai latest X accounts hacked to push crypto drainers
The official Netgear and Hyundai MEA Twitter/X accounts (together with over 160,000 followers) are the latest hijacked to push scams designed to infect potential victims with cryptocurrency wallet drainer malware.
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Toronto Zoo: Ransomware attack had no impact on animal wellbeing
Toronto Zoo, the largest zoo in Canada, says that a ransomware attack that hit its systems on early Friday had no impact on the animals, its website, or its day-to-day operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toronto-zoo-ransomware-attack-had-no-impact-on-animal-wellbeing/
Toronto Zoo, the largest zoo in Canada, says that a ransomware attack that hit its systems on early Friday had no impact on the animals, its website, or its day-to-day operations. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toronto-zoo-ransomware-attack-had-no-impact-on-animal-wellbeing/
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Toronto Zoo: Ransomware attack had no impact on animal wellbeing
Toronto Zoo, the largest zoo in Canada, says that a ransomware attack that hit its systems on early Friday had no impact on the animals, its website, or its day-to-day operations.
The best Windows 11 features added in 2023
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-best-windows-11-features-added-in-2023/
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-best-windows-11-features-added-in-2023/
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The best Windows 11 features added in 2023
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more.
The best Windows 11 features added in 2023
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-best-windows-11-features-added-in-2023/
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/the-best-windows-11-features-added-in-2023/
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The best Windows 11 features added in 2023
The year 2023 marks a significant milestone for Windows 11 with the introduction of several new features and improvements. This includes drag and drop for the taskbar, AI, and more.
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Google Search bug shows blank page in Firefox for Android
Users of the Firefox browser for Android have been reporting that they are seeing a blank page when trying to load the main Google Search site. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-search-bug-shows-blank-page-in-firefox-for-android/
Users of the Firefox browser for Android have been reporting that they are seeing a blank page when trying to load the main Google Search site. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-search-bug-shows-blank-page-in-firefox-for-android/
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Google Search bug shows blank page in Firefox for Android
Users of the Firefox browser for Android have been reporting that they are seeing a blank page when trying to load the main Google Search site.
Criminal IP and Tenable Partner for Swift Vulnerability Detection
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine Criminal IP has established a technical partnership with Tenable. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this partnership can assist in real-time vulnerability and maliciousness scans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-and-tenable-partner-for-swift-vulnerability-detection/
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine Criminal IP has established a technical partnership with Tenable. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this partnership can assist in real-time vulnerability and maliciousness scans. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-and-tenable-partner-for-swift-vulnerability-detection/
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Criminal IP and Tenable Partner for Swift Vulnerability Detection
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine Criminal IP has established a technical partnership with Tenable. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this partnership can assist in real-time vulnerability and maliciousness scans.
Paraguay warns of Black Hunt ransomware attacks after Tigo Business breach
The Paraguay military is warning of Black Hunt ransomware attacks after Tigo Business suffered a cyberattack last week impacting cloud and hosting services in the company's business division. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paraguay-warns-of-black-hunt-ransomware-attacks-after-tigo-business-breach/
The Paraguay military is warning of Black Hunt ransomware attacks after Tigo Business suffered a cyberattack last week impacting cloud and hosting services in the company's business division. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/paraguay-warns-of-black-hunt-ransomware-attacks-after-tigo-business-breach/
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Paraguay warns of Black Hunt ransomware attacks after Tigo Business breach
The Paraguay military is warning of Black Hunt ransomware attacks after Tigo Business suffered a cyberattack last week impacting cloud and hosting services in the company's business division.
Decryptor for Babuk ransomware variant released after hacker arrested
Researchers from Cisco Talos working with the Dutch police obtained a decryption tool for the Tortilla variant of Babuk ransomware and shared intelligence that led to the arrest of the ransomware's operator. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/decryptor-for-babuk-ransomware-variant-released-after-hacker-arrested/
Researchers from Cisco Talos working with the Dutch police obtained a decryption tool for the Tortilla variant of Babuk ransomware and shared intelligence that led to the arrest of the ransomware's operator. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/decryptor-for-babuk-ransomware-variant-released-after-hacker-arrested/
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Decryptor for Babuk ransomware variant released after hacker arrested
Researchers from Cisco Talos working with the Dutch police obtained a decryption tool for the Tortilla variant of Babuk ransomware and shared intelligence that led to the arrest of the ransomware's operator.