Hacking the U.S. Air Force (again) from a New York City subway station
New York City during the holidays. Magical. Bringing together hackers from around the world to legally hack the U.S. Air Force. Double the magic. On…
Month: May 2023
How the Forensic Tools Can Retrieve Deleted WhatsApp Messages
Law enforcement agencies can potentially retrieve deleted data, including from encrypted chat apps like WhatsApp if they acquire and search your iPhone. Following the disclosure…
How to Streamline Communication with Microsoft Teams Operator Connect
In today’s modern workplace, clear and efficient communication is essential for teams to work collaboratively and achieve their goals. As remote work becomes increasingly common,…
Malicious Data Mining @ HyperIsland
Johan Edholm and I (Fredrik Nordberg Almroth) had a talk a while back at HyperIsland, Stockholm (the 18’th of October) for the DDS13 group. The purpose of the talk…
Cyber Attacks Strike Ukraine’s State Bodies in Espionage Operation
May 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Threat Intel The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of cyber attacks targeting state bodies in…
Legitimate Android app transforms into data-snooping malware
ESET researchers have discovered a trojanized Android app named iRecorder – Screen Recorder. It was available on Google Play as a legitimate app in September…
N. Korean Lazarus Group Targets Microsoft IIS Servers to Deploy Espionage Malware
May 24, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Server Security The infamous Lazarus Group actor has been targeting vulnerable versions of Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) servers…
Bug Bytes #201 – Path Traversal, Prompt Injection, and GitHub Actions
Bug Bytes is a weekly newsletter curated by members of the bug bounty community. The second series is curated by InsiderPhD. Every week, she keeps…
Ransomware news trending on Google
A Russian government affiliated ransomware spreading group has targeted the Indian Insurance Information Bureau (IIB) and encrypted the entire database and their demand is that…
Double Extortion Ransomware Groups Emerging As Pervasive Cybersecurity Threat
Why should we be vary of double extortion ransomware groups? The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the…
Alex Rice and Zane Lackey Discuss Modern Security for Practitioners
Our co-founder and CTO, Alex Rice, was a recent guest on The Modern Security Series by Signal Sciences, along with Signal Sciences’ co-founder and CSO,…
Bug Bounty program for Android Apps
Google is well-known for its rewards for Security Researchers. A Simple XSS in any Google subdomain will reward you $1337. Google has its major focus…