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Threat actors abuse Google AMP for evasive phishing attacks
Security researchers are warning of increased phishing activity that abuses Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) to bypass email security measures and get to inboxes of…
Hackers use new malware to breach air-gapped devices in Eastern Europe
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have been targeting industrial organizations with new malware that can steal data from air-gapped systems. Air-gapped systems typically fulfill critical roles and…
CISA issues new warning on actively exploited Ivanti MobileIron bugs
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned today of state hackers exploiting two flaws in Ivanti’s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), formerly MobileIron Core.…
How to manage a mass password reset due to a ransomware attack
Interrupted classes, disrupted planning, and postponed events – IT outages have a big impact on modern university life. But as challenging as a typical IT…
Retail chain Hot Topic discloses wave of credential-stuffing attacks
American apparel retailer Hot Topic is notifying customers about multiple cyberattacks between February 7 and June 21 that resulted in exposing sensitive information to hackers.…
Cybercriminals train AI chatbots for phishing, malware attacks
In the wake of WormGPT, a ChatGPT clone trained on malware-focused data, a new generative artificial intelligence hacking tool called FraudGPT has emerged, and at…
Hackers steal Signal, WhatsApp user data with fake Android chat app
Hackers are using a fake Android app named ‘SafeChat’ to infect devices with spyware malware that steals call logs, texts, and GPS locations from phones.…
Google warns again it will start deleting inactive accounts in December
In emails sent over the weekend, Google warned customers again that it would start deleting inactive accounts on December 1st, 2023. The company will only…
Canon warns of Wi-Fi security risks when discarding inkjet printers
Canon is warning users of home, office, and large format inkjet printers that their Wi-Fi connection settings stored in the devices’ memories are not wiped,…
P2PInfect server botnet spreads using Redis replication feature
Threat actors are actively targeting exposed instances of SSH and Redis Redis open-source data store with a peer-to-peer self-replicating worm with versions for both Windows…
Hackers exploit BleedingPipe RCE to target Minecraft servers, players
Hackers are actively exploiting a ‘BleedingPipe’ remote code execution vulnerability in Minecraft mods to run malicious commands on servers and clients, allowing them to take…