Category: DarkReading

Hacking Video Games With Cyber Espionage And Code Manipulation
03
Jul
2024

Hacking Video Games With Cyber Espionage And Code Manipulation

Most video games today are typically RPGs, or role-playing games, where players immerse themselves in shooting or story-driven adventures. However,…

Harry Perkins Institute Ransomware Attack
03
Jul
2024

Harry Perkins Institute: MEDUSA Claims Ransomware Attack

The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, one of Australia’s leading medical research institutes, has reportedly suffered a cyberattack carried…

Microsoft Discovery Exposes Widespread Vulnerabilities
03
Jul
2024

Microsoft Discovery Exposes Widespread Vulnerabilities

Microsoft has discovered and disclosed two significant vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation’s PanelView Plus devices. These vulnerabilities could be remotely exploited…

Silvergate Accused Of Fraud, SEC Levies $50 Million Fine
03
Jul
2024

Silvergate Accused Of Fraud, SEC Levies $50 Million Fine

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Silvergate Capital Corporation, along with its former executives Alan Lane, Kathleen Fraher,…

French Authorities Seize Child Abuse And Drug Dealing Site
02
Jul
2024

French Authorities Seize Child Abuse And Drug Dealing Site

French authorities seized servers and proceeds worth millions belonging to the “Coco” chat website, a free-for-all online platform that facilitated…

Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited By Chinese Hackers
02
Jul
2024

Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited By Chinese Hackers

Cisco has patched a critical zero-day vulnerability in its NX-OS software. The patched Cisco zero-day vulnerability was exploited in April…

LockBit Blamed, Affirm Users Impacted
02
Jul
2024

LockBit Blamed, Affirm Users Impacted

Affirm Holdings, a prominent U.S. financial technology firm, announced that the personal information of Affirm card users may have been…

Prudential Data Breach Grows By Nearly 70X: Over 2.5M Affected
02
Jul
2024

Prudential Data Breach Grows By Nearly 70X: Over 2.5M Affected

A data breach at insurance giant Prudential has ballooned far beyond initial estimates, with regulators informed that over 2.5 million…

Vulnerability In EOL D-Link DIR-859 Routers Exploited
02
Jul
2024

Vulnerability In EOL D-Link DIR-859 Routers Exploited

D-Link DIR-859 WiFi routers have been found to have a path traversal vulnerability that allows for information disclosure. This vulnerability,…

Millions Of OpenSSH Servers Impacted By 'regreSSHion' Flaw
02
Jul
2024

Millions Of OpenSSH Servers Impacted By ‘regreSSHion’ Flaw

Researchers have identified a significant remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that could affect millions of OpenSSH servers. The vulnerability –…

Synnovis Struggles To Regain Footing After Devastating NHS Cyberattack
02
Jul
2024

Synnovis Struggles To Regain Footing After Devastating NHS Cyberattack

The ransomware attack that crippled Synnovis, a key pathology provider for southeast London’s NHS Trusts, continues to disrupt critical services…

CocoaPods Vulnerabilities Could Affect Apple, Facebook, TikTok
01
Jul
2024

CocoaPods Vulnerabilities Could Affect Apple, Facebook, TikTok

CocoaPods vulnerabilities reported today could allow malicious actors to take over thousands of unclaimed pods and insert malicious code into…