Category: Information Security
In Ukraine, authorities have apprehended three individuals suspected of hacking over 100 million emails and Instagram accounts worldwide. The culprits, aged between 20 and 40, employed specialized software to crack passwords through brute force...
In a recent report titled “The State of API Security in 2024” by Imperva, it was revealed that the majority of internet traffic, approximately 70%, is attributed to API calls. In 2023, an average...
Security researchers at SentinelLabs have uncovered a new variant of the wiper, AcidRain, meticulously engineered for assaults on Linux x86 devices. Dubbed AcidPour, this malicious entity manifests as a binary ELF file, tailored for...
The Biden administration has issued a stark warning regarding the risk of cyberattacks targeting the United States’ water supply systems, highlighting the continuous threats posed by hackers affiliated with the governments of Iran and...
Netskope Threat Labs has uncovered a new campaign leveraging Google Sites phishing pages to disseminate the info-stealer AZORult. This phishing endeavor is not yet attributed to any specific malefactor or group; it aims to...
Over the past weekend, an immense database containing more than 70 million records, purportedly stolen from the American telecommunications behemoth AT&T in 2021, was discovered on a cybercriminal forum. According to Dark Web Informer,...
The cybersecurity firm Securonix has uncovered a new campaign in which hackers employ sophisticated techniques to infiltrate Windows computers and exfiltrate confidential data. Named DEEP#GOSU, the campaign is believed to be linked to the...
Specialists at Check Point Research have uncovered a method of attacking Ethereum blockchain wallets via the CREATE2 function, which enables cybercriminals to circumvent standard security measures and gain unauthorized access to users’ funds. The...
IBM X-Force reports a series of phishing campaigns by ITG05, involving the distribution of counterfeit documents purporting to be from governmental and non-governmental organizations across Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and both North and...
In a significant breach of data security, the largest employment agency in France, France Travail—formerly known as Pole Emploi—compromised the personal information of over 43 million citizens. This incident affected approximately two-thirds of the...
Security researchers have uncovered multiple repositories on GitHub distributing malicious software under the guise of cracked versions of popular software. In a malicious operation dubbed “gitgub,” specialists from the German company G DATA identified...
The finale of the North American division of the esteemed eSports discipline Apex Legends was abruptly suspended due to a breach of “competitive integrity.” A nefarious individual managed to infiltrate the computers of professional...