Critical Realtek Vulnerability Impacting IoT Devices Worldwide
As of December 2022, Unit 42 researchers had observed 134 million exploit attempts leveraging this vulnerability, and around 97 of them occurred at the beginning…
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Doctor Paid $60k in Bitcoin to Hire Dark Web Hitmen
The former neonatologist has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to pay more than $25,000 in restitution and a $100,000 fine. Ronald…
Yandex Source Code Online Leaked, Company Denies Hack
According to analysis from different sources, Yandex source code does not contain user data, but it does contain over 1,900 factors for ranking search results…
Extradited Alleged ShinyHunters Hacker Pleads Not Guilty in US Court
The ShinyHunters group is known for some of the largest data breaches in 2021-2022, in which the personal data of hundreds of millions of users…
PlugX Malware Sneaks Onto Windows PCs Through USB Devices
PlugX malware has been around for almost a decade and has been used by multiple actors of Chinese nexus and several other cybercrime groups. The…
Hive Ransomware Gang Disrupted; Servers and Dark Web Site Seized
The Hive ransomware is known for targeting schools, hospitals, and critical infrastructure in the EU and the US. The international law enforcement community has scored…
New Python Malware Targeting Windows Devices
The malware features also include file transfer, keylogging, stealing passwords stored in the browser, clipboard data stealing, cookies exfiltration and more. Threat analysis firm Securonix’s…
Blank Images Used to Evade Anti-Malware Check
Researchers at Avanan have discovered a newly detected Blank Image Attack, in which hackers are hiding malicious scripts in black image files. According to Check…
Taylor Swift ticket sales disrupted by bot-driven attack
In November 2022, Ticketmaster Entertainment, Inc., an American ticket sales and distribution company, faced a massive influx of traffic on its website, which resulted in…
New Wave of Cyberattacks Targeting MS Exchange Servers
Most of the attacks occurred in the U.S. in November 2022, but some organizations in Austria, Poland, and Turkey were also targeted. Bitdefender Labs has…
GoTo’s LastPass Breach: Encrypted Customer Data Taken
The data breach of the LastPass password manager keeps haunting its parent company, GoTo, and its customers. Software and remote collaboration firm GoTo, which owns…
The benefits of video conferencing with iMind
What is video conferencing? It’s a mode of communication which allows you to conduct meetings with all participants in different places at the same time.…