Mirai-based NoaBot Botnet Targeting Linux Systems with Cryptominer
A noticeable difference between NoaBot and Mirai is that rather than DDoS attacks, the botnet targets weak passwords connecting SSH connections to install cryptocurrency mining…
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Is it possible to use an external SSD to speed up your Mac
Over time, your Mac may experience a slowdown, prompting the need to explore methods to enhance its speed. Fortunately, one effective solution is the use…
Dutch Man Deployed Stuxnet via Water Pump to Disable Iran’s Nukes
Investigative journalist Huib Modderkolk from Dutch national newspaper De Volkskrant uncovered that 36-year-old Dutch civil engineer Erik van Sabben played a ‘crucial role’ in a…
Volkswagen Goes AI, Integrates ChatGPT into its Vehicles
Volkswagen claims that ChatGPT will enhance conversations, respond to queries, supply vehicle-specific details, and provide additional features for drivers. Get ready for car chats that…
Analyzing and Mitigating Cyber Threats
In the world of emerging cybersecurity threats, understanding the significance of threat intelligence is crucial and can not be ignored. Threat intelligence involves the systematic…
SEC X (Twitter) Account Hacked, Tweets Fake News About Bitcoin ETFs
After gaining control of the SEC’s account, hackers posted tweets claiming that the agency had approved the listing and trading of spot Bitcoin ETFs on…
Hacker Leaks 4 Million Users, KYC Data
In an unusual move, the hacker behind the Hathway data breach has developed a dark web search engine for potential victims. This tool allows them…
McAfee’s Mockingbird AI tool detects Deepfake Audio with 90% accuracy
During the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, cybersecurity giant McAfee unveiled Project Mockingbird, pledging to combat the rising threat of Deepfake Audio.…
Ta-da Raises $3.5M to Build Out Its AI Data Marketplace
AI data marketplace Ta-da has announced the completion of a $3.5M funding round. A number of leading blockchain VCs funded the project, which was incubated…
YouTube Channels Hacked to Spread Lumma Stealer via Cracked Software
If you’re on YouTube, exercise caution due to the ongoing Lumma Stealer campaign, where threat actors hack channels and upload videos that masquerade as legitimate…
AsyncRAT Infiltrates Key US Infrastructure Through GIFs and SVGs
Undetected for Over 11 Months, AsyncRAT Lurked on Systems of Sensitive US Agencies with Critical Infrastructures, reports the AT&T Alien Labs. Cybersecurity researchers at AT&T…
Cyqur Launches Data Encryption and Fragmentation Web Extension
In today’s almost entirely digitised, cyber world, it’s imperative that private data and passwords remain secure and protected at all times. According to Business Insider (2022), Bitcoin…