Information Security News Blog
Since April of this year, millions of phishing emails have been sent through the Phorpiex botnet as part of a large-scale campaign employing LockBit Black ransomware. This warning comes from the New Jersey Cybersecurity...
On May 14, 2024, Google held its annual Google I/O conference as scheduled. During the event, Google highlighted its latest and most advanced AI technologies and showcased their various applications. Interestingly, Google also introduced...
In February, OpenAI unveiled the Sora text-to-video generation model. By providing textual prompts describing video scenes, users can generate full-motion videos up to 60 seconds long. Recently, Google introduced its own AI video generation...
On May 6, the Cybernews research team discovered an enormous dataset on the internet containing personal information exclusively of Chinese citizens. The volume of data has already exceeded 1.2 billion records and continues to...
Security researchers from Phylum have discovered a malicious package in the popular PyPI repository, masquerading as the well-known library “requests,” but posing a significant threat to the entire developer community. The package, named “requests-darwin-lite,”...
The malicious actor known as IntelBroker claims to have stolen confidential documents from Europol’s Europol Platform for Experts (EPE). Europol has confirmed the breach of the EPE portal, designed for knowledge and methodology exchange...
eSentire has reported a new wave of attacks by the FIN7 hacker group, which has disguised itself as well-known brands to distribute malware. The attacks targeted users who clicked on fake ads in Google,...
According to a joint report by the FBI and CISA, affiliates of the Black Basta group attacked over 500 organizations from April 2022 to May 2024. The group also encrypted and stole data from...
Google has issued an urgent security update for its Chrome browser to address a high-severity “out of bounds write” vulnerability in its V8 JavaScript engine, tracked as CVE-2024-4761. This vulnerability has been confirmed as...
The North Korean hacker group Kimsuky employs sophisticated cyber espionage techniques, including the use of social networks and system management tools, according to a recent report by the South Korean company Genians. Kimsuky actively...
The head of WPP, the world’s largest advertising group, fell victim to a sophisticated fraud involving deepfake technology, including the cloning of voices through artificial intelligence. CEO Mark Read alerted the leadership in an...
Sysdig specialists have uncovered a novel attack scheme where stolen cloud service credentials are utilized to access cloud-based LLM (Large Language Model) services, aiming to resell access to other cybercriminals. This discovered attack, dubbed...