Iran’s Mint Sandstorm Hits Universities with Hamas-Israel Phishing Scam
Microsoft has warned of a sophisticated phishing scam, accompanied by the use of a custom backdoor called MediaPI, orchestrated by the Iranian Mint Sandstorm APT.…
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Critical “PixieFail” Flaws Expose Millions of Devices to Cyberattacks
The vulnerabilities, collectively called PixieFAIL, were discovered in the network stack of EDK II, during a cursory inspection of NetworkPkg and could be exploited during…
Scammers Rake in $600K with Deepfakes and QR Codes
Scammers are creating hyper-realistic deepfakes of popular figures like Elon Musk and Michael Saylor, using them to promote fake giveaways and investment opportunities. Cybersecurity researchers…
Anonymous Sudan’s DDoS Attacks Disrupt Network at Israeli BAZAN Group
Anonymous Sudan has also claimed responsibility for DDoS attacks on Thuraya Mobile Satellite Communications Company, an international mobile-satellite service (MSS) provider based in Dubai, United…
Malware Exploiting 9Hits, Turns Docker Servers into Crypto Miners
Cybercriminals are targeting vulnerable Docker servers by deploying two containers: a standard XMRig miner and the 9Hits viewer application—an automated traffic exchange system. Cado Security researchers…
Androxgh0st Malware Building Mega-Botnet for Credential Theft
The FBI and CISA have jointly issued a security advisory, cautioning about the growing threat posed by the AndroxGh0st malware. Operators of this malware are…
Kaspersky’s iShutdown Tool Detects Pegasus Spyware on iOS Devices
The iShutdown tool has been launched a few weeks after Kaspersky cybersecurity researchers revealed significant insights into Operation Triangulation. This investigation delves into how spyware…
New Disclaimer Reveals Data Tracking
Google’s New Disclaimer Confuses Users with Data Collection Admission – It All Happened After the Company Had to Face a Whopping $5 Billion Lawsuit. For…
New Phishing Scam Hooks META Businesses with Trademark Threats
The phishing scam falsely asserts that the victim’s Facebook page will be permanently deleted due to a post allegedly infringing on trademark rights. However, there…
Tech Accessories Driving Shopify Sales
The growth of online shopping has opened up opportunities for businesses. One such opportunity is the print on demand industry, which has experienced expansion in…
Inferno Drainer Phishing Nets Scammers $80M from Crypto Wallets
Group-IB Global Pvt. Ltd. has revealed shocking details on Inferno Drainer, a phishing operation targeting cryptocurrency wallet providers. The scam, involving the deployment of a…
Ivanti VPN Zero-Day Flaws Fuel Widespread Cyber Attacks
The vulnerabilities in Ivanti VPN devices enable remote, unauthenticated hackers to compromise targeted devices, execute arbitrary commands, infiltrate internal networks, and steal sensitive data. Threat…