Russian expert predicts end of WhatsApp – Users switching to Telegram
Over the past weeks, WhatsApp messenger has started losing millions of users. They migrate to Telegram. In mid-January, almost 25...
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The Central Bank conducted remote anti-hacker exercises for the first time
The Central Bank of the Russian Federation summed up the results of the cyber exercises held in November-December 2020, designed...
Cyber-Surveillance Operation Resumed by Iran After a Long Break
Iran, one of the resourceful countries in Western Asia in terms of weapons and cyber intelligence has resumed its cyberespionage...
Comcast Data Breach Compromised with 1.5 Billion Data Records
American cable and Internet giant Comcast was struck by a data breach few days back. An unprotected developer database with...
CVE-2021-22652: Advantech iView Missing Authentication RCE (FIXED)
Advantech iView versions prior to 5.7.03.6112 suffer from an instance of "CWE-306: Missing Authentication For Critical Function." This vulnerability (CVE-2021-22652)...
Law enforcement arrested 8 people that targeted celebrities with SIM swapping attacks
A total of eight criminals have been arrested on 9 February as a result of an international police operation into...
SAP addresses a critical flaw in SAP Commerce Product
SAP released seven new security notes on February 2021 Security Patch Day, including a Hot News note for a critical issue affecting...
Anti-malware firm Emsisoft accidentally exposes internal DB
Antivirus firm Emsisoft discloses a data breach, a third-party had access to a publicly exposed database containing technical logs. The...
What Google learned from 1 billion evil email scams
Google and researchers at Stanford University have released an in-depth study analysing 5 months of phishing / malware mails sent...
Big Patch Tuesday: Microsoft and Adobe fix in-the-wild exploits
Traditionally the second Tuesday of the month is Microsoft’s “patch Tuesday”. This is the day when they roll out all...
Hacker Attacked a Water Plant in Florida
A hacker penetrated computer networks at Oldsmar, Florida, water treatment plant, remotely delivering a 100-fold boost in a chemical that...
Threat Actors Attacked Israeli Tech Giant Ness Digital Engineering for Ransom
Ness Digital Engineering Company, an Israeli-based U.S. IT provider was targeted via ransomware cyberattack affecting computer networks in India, United...
Russian experts spoke about the most common fraud schemes on the Internet
One of the trends of the last year, continuing in 2021, was the exploitation of the COVID-19 theme. Denis Legezo,...
PyPI and GitLab Witness Spam Attacks
The GitLab, a source code hosting website, and the Python Package Index (PyPI) portal both are flooded with advertisements for...
Tokyo Gas Discloses Data Breach Impacting Anime-style Dating Simulation Game
Recently a cyber attack has been reported by Tokyo Gas, the game’s developer and also known as a Japanese...
SOAR Tools: What to Look for When Investing in Security Automation Tech
Security orchestration and automation (SOAR) refers to a collection of software solutions and tools that organizations can leverage to streamline...
CD Projekt Red game maker discloses ransomware attack
The gaming firm CD Projekt Red, which developed popular games like Cyberpunk 2077 and The Witcher, has disclosed a ransomware...
Adobe fixes a buffer overflow issue in Reader which is exploited in the wild
Adobe released security patches for 50 flaws affecting six products, including a zero-day flaw in Reader that has been exploited in...
Microsoft February 2021 Patch Tuesday fixes 56 bugs, including an actively exploited Windows zero-day
Microsoft February 2021 Patch Tuesday addresses 56 vulnerabilities, including a flaw that is known to be actively exploited in the...
Ukraine’s police arrested the author of the U-Admin phishing kit
An international operation conducted by Ukraine’s police, along with the US and Australia peers, shut down the world’s largest phishing...
Hackers try to poison Florida City’s drinking water
The FBI, the Secret Service, and the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office are currently investigating an attempted poisoning of a city...
Cyberpunk 2077 developer hit by ransomware
CD PROJEKT RED, the game developer behind Cyberpunk 2077, announced earlier on Twitter that it has fallen victim to a...
Russia will adopt the state OpenRAN standards for the development of 5G
Already in the spring in Russia, within the framework of import substitution, national standards for telecommunication equipment Open Radio Access...
Discord Cryptoscam: Scammers Lure Players to Fake Cryptocurrency Exchange Site
Experts at Kaspersky have issued a warning alarming that hackers are attacking Discord users, with a scam that focuses on...
