Malicious Google Ads Trick WinSCP Users into Installing Malware
Nov 17, 2023NewsroomMalvertising / Malware Threat actors are leveraging manipulated search results and bogus Google ads that trick users who are looking to download legitimate…
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Key GOP Lawmaker Calls for Renewal of Surveillance Tool as He Proposes Changes to Protect Privacy
The Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee called Thursday for the renewal of a key US government surveillance tool as he proposed a series…
Ongoing outage caused by ransomware attack
The British Library confirmed that a ransomware attack is behind a major outage that is still affecting services across several locations. Over 11 million visitors…
Researchers Dive Into Activities of Indian Hack-for-Hire Firm Appin
For over a decade, Indian firm Appin Software Security has been offering offensive security training and covert hacking services targeting governments and private organizations worldwide,…
FBI Shares Techniques Used by Scattered Spider Hacker Group
In recent months, the Scattered Spider hacking group (aka Starfraud, UNC3944, Scatter Swine, and Muddled Libra) has made news for allegedly attacking the following casino…
FCC Enforces Stronger Rules to Protect Customers Against SIM Swapping Attacks
Nov 17, 2023NewsroomFraud Prevention / Mobile Security The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is adopting new rules that aim to protect consumers from cell phone…
Israeli Man Who Made $5M From Hacking Scheme Sentenced to Prison in US
An Israeli private investigator who made nearly $5 million by hacking companies and individuals has been sentenced to 80 months in prison in the United…
Malware Discovered in Kids’ Tablet steals sensitive data
In the ever-expanding market of Android devices, the allure of budget-friendly options can sometimes conceal unforeseen risks. Purchasing Android devices from online platforms like Amazon…
Hacker Receives 18-Month Prison for Running Dark Web Forum
In a momentous development in cybersecurity, Thomas Kennedy McCormick, alias “fubar,” a resident of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for masterminding…
CISA Warns of Attacks Exploiting Sophos Web Appliance Vulnerability
The US cybersecurity agency CISA added Sophos, Oracle and Microsoft product flaws to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog on Thursday. The Sophos flaw that…
20+ Companies Hacked in Massive Cyber Attack on Infrastructure
In an alarming development, Denmark faced its most extensive cyber attack in May 2023, targeting crucial components of its energy infrastructure. A total of 22…
Ddostf Botnet Resurfaces in DDoS Attacks Against MySQL and Docker Hosts
Researchers claim that the Chinese Ddostf botnet is specifically designed for launching DDoS attacks and that the threat actors are operating a DDoS-for-hire service. AhnLab…