Threat actors no longer need to encrypt classroom computers to disrupt academic instruction. In Idaho, cybercriminals seized control of connected security cameras, electronic door locks, and heating systems. Consequently, the Jerome School District cyberattack...
A Large Tor Exit Node Attack An unknown attacker took over 333 Tor exit nodes. That gave the intruder a way to intercept SSH connections and unencrypted correspondence. The hijacked relays made up about...
A Phishing Scheme Worth Over $10 Million Ordinary phishing emails grew into a multimillion-dollar scheme built on tax refunds and government loans. A US federal court has sentenced Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu, 40, to eight...
Losses Exceed the Company’s Own Estimate Crypto platform Gamdom may have lost more than $4.2 million in a hot wallet hack. Hot wallets are internet-connected vaults that allow quick payouts. That figure exceeds the...
The past week proved remarkably unglamorous for the global fashion industry. Immediately following the high-profile ASOS breach and reports of a potential intrusion at H&M, cybercriminals targeted TFG London. Consequently, the assault directly impacted...
The notorious ShinyHunters collective recently lost its original leadership. However, opportunists quickly stepped forward to seize the infamous moniker. Following several high-profile hacker arrests, a new contender for the criminal brand emerged online. Specifically,...
When our mobile devices receive fraudulent text messages demanding toll payments, package delivery fees, or urgent banking notifications, most of us simply block the sender or delete the message. However, these seemingly sporadic scams...
Refrigeration Controllers Under Attack A wave of compromises has struck Danfoss refrigeration controllers in French retail. In response, Danfoss has moved to mitigate the cyberattack, while national authorities investigate its scale. Known Flaws in...
A seemingly idyllic vacation in Japan concluded not with a return flight home, but with a swift extradition to German investigators for a suspected member of the notorious Qilin syndicate. The National Police Agency...
For nine consecutive days, unidentified threat actors relentlessly assaulted Hikvision cameras stationed throughout Ukraine, aggressively attempting to exploit a critical, five-year-old vulnerability. Cybersecurity analysts at GreyNoise documented a precipitous escalation in infiltration attempts targeting...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has apprehended another individual allegedly affiliated with the notorious ShinyHunters cybercriminal syndicate. This arrest directly follows the severe infiltration of the FBIJobs.gov recruitment portal, a breach that exposed highly...
A catastrophic ransomware attack has severely crippled a significant portion of the Japanese cloud platform, IDCF Cloud, a critical infrastructure component upon which hundreds of corporate enterprises and government agencies rely. Currently, 495 organizations...
