VPN Android apps: What you should know
Months ago, we told readers about the importance of using a VPN on their iPhones, and while those lessons do...
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Zeppelin Ransomware have Resumed their Operations After a Temporary Pause
According to BleepingComputer, the operators behind the Zeppelin ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS), aka Buran, have resumed operations following a brief outage. Zeppelin's...
Darkside Ransomware Gang Received Nearly $5 Million as the Extortion Amount from the Victims of Colonial Pipeline Attack
Security experts at London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic discovered the bitcoin wallet used by the ransomware group responsible for the...
Pipeline Shutdown Shows Need for Tougher Cybersecurity Laws
The six-day shutdown of a key 5,550-mile fuel pipeline earlier this month as a result of a malware attack proved...
Smart Plugs Used by Cyber Criminals to Break into Victims Property
Inexpensive intelligent connectors are a big threat to cybersecurity and can effectively be used by cybercriminals to hack anyone’s device...
DeFi100, a Crypto Project, Allegedly Scammed Investors of $32 Million
According to reports and tweets, DeFi100, a cryptocurrency project, allegedly defrauded investors out of $32 million (roughly Rs. 233 crores)....
Evolution of JSWorm ransomware
Introduction Over the past few years, the ransomware threat landscape has been gradually changing. We have been witness to a...
13 flaws in Nagios IT Monitoring Software pose serious risk to orgs
Researchers disclosed details about 13 vulnerabilities in the Nagios network monitoring application that could be exploited for malicious purposes. Cybersecurity...
Anker fixed an issue that caused access to Eufy video camera feeds to random users
A misconfiguration issue in the software used by the Eufy video camera exposed private information and video streams of customers....
A week in security (May 17 – May 23)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at a banking trojan full of nasty tricks, explained some tips and pointers...
Shining a light on dark patterns with Carey Parker: Lock and Code S02E09
This week on Lock and Code, we speak to cybersecurity advocate and author Carey Parker about “dark patterns,” which are...
Ireland suspected Russian hackers of attacking the health service
The National Cyber Security Centre of Ireland (NCSC) believes that the attack on the country's Health Service Executive (HSE) was...
FBI Analyst Charged for Stealing National Security Documents
An FBI employee with a top-secret security clearance has been indicted on charges that she illegally stored several national security...
Domino’s Data Leak Exposed Data of 18 Crore Orders
The famous Pizza company Dominos suffered a data leak again this year wherein the details of 18 crore orders are...
A Chinese Hacking Competition May Have Given Beijing New Ways to Spy on the Uyghurs
In 2019, Apple aimed to reassure its customers when it revealed in a blog post that it had fixed a...
Irish Health System and 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Networks Hit by Conti Ransomware Gang
According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the same group of online extortionists responsible for last week's attack on the...
CVE-2021-31166 Windows HTTP flaw also impacts WinRM servers
The wormable CVE-2021-31166 vulnerability in the HTTP Protocol Stack of the Windows IIS server also affects WinRM on Windows 10...
Security Affairs newsletter Round 315
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for...
A malware attack hit the Alaska Health Department
The Alaska health department website was forced offline by a malware attack, officials are investigating the incident. The website of...
Qlocker ransomware leverages HBS flaw to infect QNAP NAS devices
QNAP warns customers of updating the HBS 3 disaster recovery app to prevent Qlocker ransomware attack. Taiwanese vendor QNAP is...
Japanese E-Commerce Platform Mercari Suffers Major Data Breach
Mercari, an e-commerce platform, has disclosed a major data breach that occurred as a result of the Codecov supply-chain attack....
45 Lakh Customer Data Compromised as Air India Servers Gets Hacked
A massive cyberattack was perpetrated against the domestic carrier Air India, which compromised passengers' data including passports, contacts, ticket information,...
Apple isn’t Happy About the Amount of Mac Malware
During testimony defending Apple in a lawsuit with Fortnite developer Epic Games, a top Apple executive said that Mac malware...
Foreign hackers breached Russian federal agencies, said FSB
FSB National Coordination Center for Computer Incidents (NKTsKI) revealed that foreign hackers have breached networks of Russian federal agencies. A...
