A New Breed of Malware Hides in Plain Sight
A new cyber threat labeled ‘web app engaged’ (WAE) malware is hiding within popular applications like Dropbox and Discord, and has apparently seen an...
Email-Forwarding Flaw Abused by Scammers
Sending an email with a fake address is now easier than ever due to flaws in the process of email forwarding, according to a...
Demanding the Vulnerabilities of Tech Companies? Worrying New Policy in China
China has for the past few years ordered any tech company within its borders to hand over any information about unpatched vulnerabilities, which researchers...
North Korean Hackers Seek Revenge on Researchers
North Korean hackers are targeting cybersecurity researchers in a revenge campaign for spying on them. Their tactic is to appear friendly and collaborative, only...
Microsoft Engineer’s Account Attacked, Leading to Chinese Hack of US Officials
A recent Chinese hack of senior officials at the U.S. State and Commerce departments was apparently a result of the compromise of a Microsoft...
Spies are Using New Malware to Target Mobile Devices in Ukraine
Ukraine’s security agency claims that the Russian military intelligence service GRU can access compromised Android devices with a new malware called Infamous Chisel, which...
Fake Signal App Planted on Google Play By China-Linked Hackers
A fake version Signal, a private messaging app, infiltrated Google Play and Samsung’s Galaxy Store and seems to be linked to a Chinese spy...
North Korean Malware Targets Windows, MacOS and Linux
Cybersecurity researchers at ReversingLabs claim that a recent malicious cyber campaign targeting MacOS, Linux, and Windows systems was carried out by the North Korean...
Huge Blow to Global Cybercrime After FBI and European Partners Size...
The FBI and its European partners seized control of a major global malware network that was used for more than 15 years to commit...
NCSC Warns of Chatbot ‘Prompt Injection’ Attacks
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) said there are growing cybersecurity risks of malicious actors manipulating bots through “prompt injection” attacks, in which a...
Iran Spyware Breached and Exposed by GhostSec
The GhostSec cybergang claims to have breached the FANAP Behnama software, exposing 20GB of data including face recognition and motion detection systems it says...
EU GDPR Used To Extort Ransomware Victims
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is being used by a new ransomware group to pressure victims into paying since the fine the...
Dangerous New Telegram Bot Automates Scamming
Wannabe scammers can now perform attacks with no knowledge of IT or cyber using this new and dangerous Telegram bot, the only skill needed...
Hospital Ransom Attack in the US Claimed by Rhysida Cybergang
The ransomware attack that began August 3rd, in which several US hospitals were forced to stay offline for weeks has been claimed by the...
Major Cyberattack Disables Telescopes in Hawaii and Chile
Prominent National Science Foundation (NSF) space telescopes worldwide have been shut down due to a major cyberattack, the reason for which is unknown. For over two...
Poland Railroad Hit By Cyberattack
Polish intelligence services are investigating a cyberattack on its railways. According to the Polish Press Agency (PAP), the hackers broke into railway frequencies to...
Hacking Biometric Facial Recognition
Are biometric authentication measures no longer safe? Biometric authentication expert says deepfake videos and camera injection attacks are changing the game.
Biometrics authentication is getting...
Thieves Go High-Tech To Steal Today’s Computerized Cars
Today’s cars can contain over 100 computers and millions of lines of software code, which are all networked together and can operate all aspects of...
Android Focused Malware Could Extract Information From Calls
Many users who want more from their smartphones are glad to use a plethora of advanced features, mainly for health and entertainment. Turns out...
Hospital Computers Offline for Weeks Due to Cyberattack
Important computer systems at hospitals and clinics have been offline for over two weeks after a cyberattack forced emergency room shutdowns and ambulance diversions....
North Korean Cybergangs Hack Russian Missile Maker
Two elite North Korean cybergangs called ScarCruft and Lazarus breached the computer networks of a major Russian missile developer for at least five months...
If it Ain’t Broke, Go Fix It- How Cybercriminals Keep Exploiting...
Turns out that the old saying “if it ain’t broke- don’t fix it” does not apply to your company’s systems. It has been proven...
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This Security Breakthrough Protects Browser Apps Without Slowing Them Down
WebAssembly has become one of the technologies powering modern browser-based software. Applications that once required installation, such as image editors, collaboration tools, and visualization...
