Unmasking the True Cost of Cyberattacks: Beyond Ransom and Recovery
Cybersecurity breaches can be devastating for both individuals and businesses alike. While many people tend to focus on understanding how and why they were targeted…
Month: April 2024
Expert investigating Capture system refuses to meet ‘untrustworthy’ Post Office
A former long-serving Post Office executive, who is campaigning for users of a second controversial Post Office IT system, has turned down his former employer’s…
UnitedHealth Group Ransomware Attack : Patients Data Stolen
The global American health insurance and services corporation UnitedHealth Group has announced that its health IT subsidiary Change Healthcare was the target of a malicious cyberattack.…
Volkswagen Group’s Systems Hacked: 19,000+ Documents Stolen
The Volkswagen Group has fallen victim to a sophisticated hacking incident, with over 19,000 sensitive documents stolen. Investigations point towards a possible involvement of Chinese…
Five reasons why – and when – cloud storage is the answer
When it comes to data storage, public cloud is now firmly mainstream. According to a recent survey, close to a third of organisations plan to…
FBI Director Wray Issues Warning on Chinese Cyber Attacks
Vanderbilt Summit on Modern Conflict and Emerging Threats, FBI Director Christopher Wray highlighted the severe and ongoing cyber threats the Chinese government poses to U.S.…
Critical Flaw with API Portal Let Attackers Launch SSRF Attacks
A significant vulnerability in the Perforce Akana Community Manager Developer Portal has been found, allowing attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks. Community Manager is…
Russian APT28 Hackers Exploiting Windows Print Spooler
Hackers abuse Windows Print Spooler vulnerabilities because it runs with elevated SYSTEM privileges, allowing privilege escalation. Also, exploiting it enables remote code execution and credential…
Hacker Offer Upto $300 To Mobile Networks Staff for Illegal SIM Swaps
A SIM Swap Scam or SIM Cloning Scam exploits a vulnerability in a two-factor authentication (2FA) system that relies on SMS messages for verification codes,…
U.S. Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity
U.S. Gov imposed Visa restrictions on 13 individuals linked to commercial spyware activity Pierluigi Paganini April 23, 2024 The U.S. Department of State imposed visa…
Forminator WordPress Plugin Flaw Exposes Over 50k Websites
In a recent cybersecurity revelation, over 50,000 websites using the popular WordPress plugin Forminator are at risk due to multiple critical vulnerabilities. If exploited, these…
Critical Apache HugeGraph Flaw – Attackers Execute Remote Code
Security researchers have identified a critical vulnerability in Apache HugeGraph, an open-source graph database tool. This flaw, if exploited, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary…