After Microsoft and X, Hackers Launch DDoS Attack on Telegram
The hacker group Anonymous Sudan has launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against Telegram in retaliation to the messaging platform’s decision to suspend their primary…
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Spies, Hackers, Informants: How China Snoops on the West
British authorities have arrested a man who reportedly spied for China at the heart of the government in London, sparking fresh fears over how Beijing gathers intelligence.…
Bookstore Chain Dymocks Discloses Data Breach Possibly Impacting 800k Customers
Bookstore chain Dymocks Booksellers is informing hundreds of thousands of individuals that their personal information might have been stolen in a data breach last week.…
Associated Press Stylebook Users Targeted in Phishing Attack Following Data Breach
The Associated Press is informing some AP Stylebook customers that their information has been compromised as a result of a data breach impacting an old…
FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist
The FBI says that the North Korea-linked hacking group Lazarus is responsible for the theft of $41 million in cryptocurrency from online casino and betting…
Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Hijack, Disrupt Socomec UPS Devices
Some uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products made by Socomec are affected by several vulnerabilities that can be exploited to hijack and disrupt devices. Socomec is…
Powerful Ethnic Militia in Myanmar Repatriates 1,200 Chinese Suspected of Involvement in Cybercrime
One of Myanmar’s biggest and most powerful ethnic minority militias has arrested and repatriated more than 1,200 Chinese nationals allegedly involved in criminal online scam…
New Phishing Campaign Launched via Google Looker Studio
Cybersecurity firm Check Point is warning of a new type of phishing attacks that abuse Google Looker Studio to bypass protections. Google Looker Studio is…
Cisco ASA Zero-Day Exploited in Akira Ransomware Attacks
Cisco this week raised the alarm on a zero-day in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software that has been exploited in…
In Other News: LastPass Vault Hacking, Russia Targets Ukraine Energy Facility, NXP Breach
SecurityWeek is publishing a weekly cybersecurity roundup that provides a concise compilation of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar. We provide a…
Emsisoft Tells Users to Update Products, Reboot Systems Due to Certificate Mishap
Endpoint security firm Emsisoft is urging its users to update their anti-malware and other security products and reboot their systems after using an improperly issued…
US Aeronautical Organization Hacked via Zoho, Fortinet Vulnerabilities
Advanced persistent threat (APT) actors have exploited known vulnerabilities in Zoho ManageEngine and Fortinet VPN products to hack an organization in the aeronautical sector, according…