Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Shut Down: 11 Million Phones Targeted
Dubbed VASTFLUX, the ad fraud had 1,700 apps spoofed, targeting 120 publishers on 11 million devices with 12 billion ad requests per day. The cybersecurity…
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Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in Supply Chain Attack
The malicious packages were uploaded by a threat actor using the alias “Lolip0p,” who dropped info-stealing malware on targeted devices. Fortinet FortiGuard Labs’ researchers have…
Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware
The BianLian Ransomware group targets organizations around the world, with a prime focus on Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom. Cybersecurity firm Avast’s…
Threat Actors Spreading NjRAT in New “Earth Bogle” Campaign
Threat actors may be using platforms such as Discord, Facebook, OneDrive, and others to spread the NjRAT, believe Trend Micro researchers. Trend Micro researchers have…
Third-Party Firm Exposes Personal Info for Nissan Customers
The incident took place in June 2022, but the full impact of it was only uncovered on September 26, 2022. Nissan North America, Inc. experienced…
Groundbreaking Bug Bounty Program Is Back
Can you hack the Pentagon for good? Then it is your chance to participate in the third chapter of Hack the Pentagon 3.0, backed by…
1000 Vessels Impacted in Ransomware Attack on Shipping Software
The company has confirmed that approximately 1,000 vessels had been affected and that they were in close contact with the 70 affected customers. On January…
Google Ads Malware Wipes NFT Influencer’s Crypto Wallet
Blockchain data confirms that the NFT influencer lost at least 19 Ether, worth nearly $27,000 at the time, a Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) NFT…
The Best Ways to Automate SBOM Creation
For the DevOps and software engineer, there’s nothing more important than having a safe and secure product. With cybersecurity hacks becoming more than a passing…
Hacktivists Leak 1.7TB of Cellebrite, 103GB of MSAB Data
According to the Enlace Hacktivista group, the Cellebrite and MSAB data (both are smartphone forensic firms) was provided to them by an “anonymous whistleblower.” The…
GitHub Disables Pages of Pro-Russia DDoS Group NoName057(16)
NoName057(16) utilized GitHub for hosting most of its malicious activities, including hosting its DDoS page. NoName057(16) is a pro-Russia hacktivist collective known for targeting several…
This is How to Start Your Own Cybersecurity Business
There is really no better time to start a cybersecurity business. Cybercrime is a bigger problem than ever. So, if you’re thinking about starting on…