DarkStormTeam Claims UAE Ministry Of Education Cyberattack
On June 6, 2024, a cyberattack on UAE Ministry of Education’s website was claimed by a dark web actor. The threat actor, called DarkStormTeam, is…
Category: DarkReading
Three U.K. Nationals Charged For “Evolved Apes” NFT Scam
The U.S. Attorney today announced charges against three UK nationals for their involvement in the “Evolved Apes” NFT fraud scheme. The United States Attorney for…
CCB Issues Warning On Progress Telerik Vulnerabilities
On March 20, 2024, Progress Software disclosed three vulnerabilities in its Telerik Report Server products. The vulnerabilities were identified as CVE-2024-1800, CVE-2024-1801, and CVE-2024-1856. Another…
Researchers Accidentally Find Kiosk Mode Bypass In Hotel Check-In
Researchers observed a Kiosk mode bypass vulnerability in a remote hotel’s check-in terminal during their stay there while traveling to attend a threat modeling workshop.…
Akira Ransomware Targets E-T-A, German Electrical Giant
The Akira ransomware group allegedly targeted E-T-A Elektrotechnische Apparate GmbH, an organization located in Germany. The ransomware group claims to have stolen 24 gigabytes of…
FBI Urges LockBit Victims To Retrieve Decryption Keys
The FBI has retrieved almost 7,000 decryption keys related to the LockBit operation, which affected thousands of businesses. After the sequence of events that resulted…
SecurityScorecard Files Suit Against Safe Security
New York-based cyber risk ratings vendor SecurityScorecard has filed a lawsuit against its cyber risk management rival Safe Security for alleged involvement in unfair competition…
RISC-V Flaw: China’s Chip Dream Stutters
A Chinese research team identified a severe security flaw in the design of RISC-V processors, posing a threat to China’s expanding domestic semiconductor/Chip sector. This…
22 Chinese Nationals Plead Guilty
Twenty-two Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to cyber-related crimes in Zambia, Africa. They are among the 77 suspects, who were arrested earlier this April, linked…
‘TotalRecall’ Tool Is Able To Extract Data Stored By Windows Recall
While Microsoft’s forthcoming Recall feature has already sparked security and privacy concerns, the tech giant attempted to downplay those reactions by stating that collected data…
U.S. Navy Dismisses Senior Leader For Wi-fi Network On Ship
The U.S. Navy took action against a senior enlisted leader who installed an unauthorized Wi-Fi system aboard a combat ship. According to documents obtained by…
Police Data Allegedly Hacked Again
Less than a week after The Cyber Express exposed the data breach of a crime reporting app in India’s Telangana State, a hacker has now…