Mirai Variant V3G4 Exploiting IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
Like the original Mirai botnet, V3G4 infects IoT devices by exploiting default data login credentials such as usernames and passwords. The IT security researchers at…
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New MortalKombat Ransomware Attack Aiming for Crypto Wallets
The ransomware encrypts all files on the infected system, including those in the trash bin and virtual machine files. It corrupts Windows Explorer, deletes folders…
iOS Devices Receive Vital Security Updates from Apple
Apple has released an emergency security patch to fix a critical vulnerability that has been targeting all iOS devices, including iPhones, Macbooks, and Tablets. Apple…
Controller-level flaws can let hackers physically damage moving bridges
By exploiting these flaws, hackers can access anything from sensors responsible for gauging temperature, pressure, liquid, air, and gas levels, as well as analyzers used…
Cloudflare thwarts largest reported HTTP DDoS attack
Cloudflare stated that it had managed to mitigate multiple “hyper-volumetric” DDoS attacks that originated from more than 30,000 IP addresses. According to a recent blog…
Google Vertex AI Vision: Revolutionizing E-Commerce?
Google Cloud released its newest AI feature for online retailers in 2023. Their shelf-checking AI solution, Vertex AI Vision, was released in September 2021 and…
11,000 sites hacked in a backdoor attack
The campaign has been active since September 2022, and the recent surge in website infections was noted in January 2023. Sucuri researchers have reported a…
Legit Abquery Package Duped with Malicious Aabquerys
ReversingLabs has published an advisory to share details of a malicious package discovered in the PyPI (Python Package Index) while performing a routine inspection of…
Chinese Hackers Keep Targeting Group-IB Cybersecurity Firm
However, the APT group has failed to cause any harm to the Singapore-based cybersecurity giant. An advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Tonto Team…
Hackers Aim at Crypto Wallets with Hacked Namecheap Phishing Emails
Namecheap users should remain cautious, as hackers are using its inbox to scam users through phishing emails designed to appear as if they were sent…
Trickbot Hacking Group Jointly Sanctioned By the US and Britain
The US and Britain have sanctioned seven members of the notorious Trickbot gang, which, according to authorities, is based in Russia. The Trickbot ransomware bot…
Iranian State TV Hacked During President’s Speech on Revolution Day
The Ali’s Justice (Edalat-e Ali) hacker group has claimed responsibility for hacking the live transmission of an Iranian state-run TV and radio station to disrupt…