Police seize record 50,000 Bitcoin from now-defunct piracy site
The police in Saxony, eastern Germany, have seized 50,000 Bitcoin from the former operator of the pirate site movie2k.to through a voluntary deposit to a…
Month: February 2024
Nitrogen shelling malware from hacked sites
Nitrogen is the name given to a campaign and associated malware that have been distributed via malicious search ads. Its signature move is using Python…
Ivanti security patches start to ship – Security
Ivanti is shipping patches for vulnerabilities in its Connect Secure gateway that were first revealed on January 10. But while working on its patches, Ivanti…
Crooks stole around $112M worth of XRP from Ripple’s co-founder
Crooks stole around $112 million worth of XRP from Ripple’s co-founder Pierluigi Paganini January 31, 2024 Crooks stole around $112 million worth of Ripple XRP…
Hackers push USB malware payloads via news, media hosting sites
A financially motivated threat actor using USB devices for initial infection has been found abusing legitimate online platforms, including GitHub, Vimeo, and Ars Technica, to…
Hackers’ New Target is containerized environments through vulnerabilities in runC
Recent developments in cybersecurity have brought to light multiple security vulnerabilities in the runC command line tool. These vulnerabilities pose significant risks as they could…
Mother of all Breaches may contain NEW breach data
On January 23, 2024, we reported on the discovery of billions of exposed records online, now commonly referred to as the “mother of all breaches”…
RunC Flaws Enable Container Escapes, Granting Attackers Host Access
Jan 31, 2024NewsroomSoftware Security / Linux Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the runC command line tool that could be exploited by threat actors…
US disrupts hacking campaign targeting critical infrastructure – Security
US officials said they disrupted a sweeping Chinese cyber-spying operation that targeted critical American infrastructure entities and could be used against the United States in…
Exploit released for Android local elevation flaw impacting 7 OEMs
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a local privilege elevation flaw impacting at least seven Android original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) is now publicly available on GitHub.…