Shell’s Employees’ Visas Dumped Online as part of Extortion Attempt
Royal Dutch Shell became the latest corporation to witness an attack by the Clop ransomware group. The compromised servers were...
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US Based, Ubiquiti Inc. covers up a Catastrophic Data Breach, Claims a Whistle-blower
Ubiquiti Inc., a major provider of cloud-enabled Internet of Things (IoT) equipment such as routers, network video recorders, and surveillance...
DeepDotWeb admin pleads guilty to money laundering conspiracy
One of the administrators for the DeepDotWeb dark web portal pleads guilty to receiving kickbacks from the operators of the...
VMware fixed flaws in vROps that can be chained to compromise organizations
VMware addressed two vulnerabilities in its vRealize Operations (vROps) product that can expose organizations to a significant risk of attacks...
Akamai dealt with an 800Gbps ransom DDoS against a gambling company
Akamai has recently involved in the mitigation of two of the largest known ransom DDoS attacks, one of them peaked...
Ubiquiti security breach may be a catastrophe
The data breach disclosed by Ubiquiti in January could be just the tip of the iceberg, a deeper incident could...
US CISA warns of DoS flaws in Citrix Hypervisor
Citrix addressed vulnerabilities in Hypervisor that could be exploited by threat actors to execute code in a virtual machine to...
North Korea-linked hackers target security experts again
Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media. The...
The npm netmask vulnerability explained so you can actually understand it
The popular npm netmask library recently encountered a serious problem, explained as follows: The npm netmask package incorrectly evaluates individual...
IRS Warned of an Ongoing IRS-Impersonation Scam
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has cautioned of ongoing phishing assaults impersonating the IRS and targeting educational establishments. The assaults...
Here’s How to Safeguard Against Mobikwik Data Breach
Cybersecurity researchers claimed that the KYC data of as many as 11 crores Mobikwik users had been leaked and put...
Data Leak of 10cr Users: ‘The Largest KYC Data Leak in History’
According to cybersecurity researcher Rajshekahar Rajaharia, mobile payment app Mobikwik came under attack after the data of 10 crores of...
Financial Cyberthreats in 2020
2020 was challenging for everyone: companies, regulators, individuals. Due to the limitations imposed by the epidemiological situation, particular categories of...
5-star customer service: fraudsters launch massive campaign against Indonesia’s major banks on Twitter
Experts warn that cybercriminals are targeting Indonesia’s major banks posing as bank representatives or customer support team members on Twitter....
Chinese experts earned $20,000 for reporting a Chrome Sandbox Escape
Researchers have reported to Google a sandbox escape vulnerability in the Chrome web browser to Google that awarded them $20,000....
Email accounts of DHS members were compromised in the SolarWinds hack
Russian hackers accessed the email accounts of US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials as a result of the SolarWinds...
IETF deprecates TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1, update to latest versions
IETF has formally deprecated the TLS 1.0 and TLS 1.1 cryptographic protocols because they lack support for recommended cryptographic algorithms...
VMware addresses SSRF flaw in vRealize Operations that allows stealing admin credentials
VMware addressed a high severity vulnerability in vRealize Operations that could allow stealing admin credentials from vulnerable servers. VMware has published...
PYSA, the ransomware attacking schools
The education sector’s cybersecurity problem has compounded in the last few months. A recent warning from the FBI, in mid-March,...
Malicious commits found in PHP code repository: What you need to know
You’ve probably heard that PHP’s Git repository was recently compromised, allowing backdoors to be added to the code located there....
MIDC’s Server Hacked, Threat to Destroy Data
The server of Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation was hacked as of late. The ransomware 'SYNack' affected the applications and database...
278,000 GitHub Repositories Affected by a Critical Networking Flaw in Netmask
Security researchers have unearthed a critical networking flaw CVE-2021-28918 in a popular npm library netmask. Netmask is commonly utilized by...
Live Broadcast Got Disrupted Due to Cyber-Attack on The Australian Tv Network- Nine
A cyber-attack on Australia's Channel Nine TV network has interrupted live broadcasts, raising questions about the country's exposure to hackers....
PHP Git Server Hacked to Plant Malware in Code Base
In the most recent software supply chain assault, the official PHP Git repository was hacked and the code base altered....
