Malicious Operations Hide Under The Google Chrome Sync Feature
Lately, the threat actors have detected a technique where they can use the sync feature of Google Chrome to transmit...
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Microsoft Office Phishing Attack Hosted on Google Firebase
A phishing campaign set on stealing Microsoft login credentials is utilizing Google Firebase to bypass email security efforts in Microsoft...
The number of ICS flaws in 2020 was 24,72% higher compared to 2019
The number of vulnerabilities discovered in industrial control system (ICS) products surged in 2020, security firm Claroty reports. According to...
Security Affairs newsletter Round 300
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for...
Web developers SitePoint discloses a data breach
The website, and publisher of books, courses and articles for web developers, SitePoint discloses a data breach that impacted 1M...
Experts found critical flaws in Realtek Wi-Fi Module
Critical flaws in the Realtek RTL8195A Wi-Fi module could have been exploited to gain root access and take over devices’...
Spotify Suffers Second Credential-Stuffing Cyberattack in 3 Months
Spotify, which has become a very popular online streaming music platform, is suffering from a second cyber credential attack...
Security Researchers Received More Than $6.7 MIllion by Google as Bug Bounty Rewards
Security experts from 62 nations were paid more than $6.7 million (nearly Rs. 49 crore) by Google for identifying susceptibilities...
Financial Conduct Authority of UK Hit by 2,40,000 Spam Mails, Some Contain Malware
Financial Regulator of UK was spammed by almost a quarter of a million (240,000) malicious emails in the Q4 of...
Cerber Ransomware Returns: Targeting Healthcare Industry
Cerber, a type of ransomware that once was the most popular choice for cybercriminals, has returned and is used for...
Watch out! ‘The Great Suspender’ Chrome extension contains Malware
Google removed the popular The Great Suspender from the official Chrome Web Store for containing malware and deactivated it from the...
Packaging giant WestRock is still working to resume after recent Ransomware Attack
Packaging giant WestRock revealed this week that the recent ransomware attack impacted the company’s IT and operational technology (OT) systems. American corrugated packaging company...
Forward Air Corporation says that December Ransomware attack caused a loss of $7.5M
Trucking and freight transportation logistics giant Forward Air Corporation said a December 2020 ransomware attack had $7.5M Impact. Trucking and...
Hackers abuse Plex Media servers for DDoS amplification attacks
Netscout experts warn of DDoS-for-hire services abusing Plex Media servers to bounce junk traffic and amplify DDoS attacks. Security researchers from...
Barcode Scanner app on Google Play infects 10 million users with one update
Late last December we started getting a distress call from our forum patrons. Patrons were experiencing ads that were opening via...
Android emulator abused to introduce malware onto PCs
Emulators have played a part in many tech-savvy users’ lives. They introduce a level of flexibility that not only allows...
Update now! Chrome patches zero-day that was exploited in the wild
A Chrome patch has been issued with an advisory stating that the Stable channel has been updated to 88.0.4324.150 for...
Serco Affirms Babuk Ransomware Attack
Outsourcing giant Serco has affirmed that parts of its infrastructure in mainland Europe have been hit by a double extortion...
The largest international phishing center has been blocked in Ukraine
As a result of an international special operation, the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine has stopped the activity...
The FSB recorded an attempt to encrypt the data of patients in hospitals in Russia
The deputy director of the National coordination center for computer incidents (NCCI) Nikolay Murashov during a speech at the information...
Scammers are Tricking Consumers via QR Code Phishing Campaign
QR codes - the little Digi squares, an effective tool for contactless transactional activities especially during the Covid-19 pandemic. Quick...
Trucking Company Forward Air Hit by Ransomware, Suffers Heavy Loss of $7.5 Million
Forward Air, a trucking and freight transportation logistics company said that it suffered a ransomware attack of $7.5 million. The...
TeamTNT group uses Hildegard Malware to target Kubernetes Systems
The TeamTNT hacker group has been employing a new piece of malware, dubbed Hildegard, to target Kubernetes installs. The hacking...
Fortinet addresses 4 vulnerabilities in FortiWeb web application firewalls
Security vendor Fortinet has addressed four vulnerabilities in FortiWeb web application firewalls, including a Remote Code Execution flaw. Fortinet has...
