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The US warns of Russian cyber-operations against critical infrastructure

The warning comes amidst strained relations between the US and Russia over security concerns in Europe.The FBI, the NSA, and...
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Novel SysJoker backdoor malware targets Windows, macOS, and Linux

A new multi-platform malware managed to fly under the radar of Linux and macOS detection systems. A team of researchers...
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Hackers steal $18.7 million from Animoca Brands' sports NFT platform

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Lympo, an Animoca Brands subsidiary, suffered a breach that lost the company close to $19 million in its native LMT...
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Attackers exploit Google Docs to catch you off guard

Google Docs has become an attack vector for malicious hackers. Avanan, a Check Point company, observed a new, massive wave...
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Google hit with 150 million euro French fine for cookie breaches

France's data privacy watchdog CNIL said on Thursday it had fined Alphabet's Google a record 150 million euros ($169 million)...
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Demand for VPNs surges amid deadly protests in Kazakhstan

Amid massive internet censorship in Kazakhstan, citizens turned to VPNs to bypass the restriction to use messaging apps. Thousands of...
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Broward Health hit with a data breach affecting 1.3 million staff and patients

The Broward Health hospital system disclosed this weekend that it suffered from a massive data breach back in October, resulting...
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Criminals are after your Instagram credentials

Cybercriminals have learned how to use copyright infringement notices as bait in phishing scams. This time, Sophos observed threat actors...
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LastPass claims no accounts compromised after security warnings

If you use LastPass, make sure to change your master password. Just in case. According to a newly released statement...
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Kronos ransomware fallout: Electrolux workers still not receiving full pay

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It appears that the aftershock effects of the ransomware attack on Kronos are still felt by real people who are...
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Malware hidden in a torrent of Spider-Man: No Way Home

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Malicious hackers often hide malware in pirated content. Researchers from ReasonsLab found a Monero cryptominer on the torrent of a...
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Amazon's Alexa tasked a 10-year-old with a lethal challenge

The child's mother was furious with the digital assistant nudging her child to stick a metal item into the power...
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Amazon restores services after power outage hits data center

Several popular services like Hulu, Slack and epic games have returned to normal after Amazon restored the issues at its...
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Apache found critical bugs in httpd web server

Apache, which name has been in the news for the past two weeks due to the severe vulnerability in the...
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Novel Abcbot starts targeting CSPs, a signal of a future DDoS attack

Malicious shell script targets insecure cloud instances on Tencent, Baidu, and Alibaba cloud, removing competing threat actors and connecting to...
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Most corporate networks can be breached in two days - research

It takes a mere couple of days to breach the network perimeter, and in 100% of the cases, researchers could...
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Facebook exposes mercenary spy firms that targeted 50,000 people

Facebook owner Meta Platforms Inc is calling out half a dozen private surveillance companies for hacking or other abuses, accusing...
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Data of 80,000 Australian public sector employees compromised in a cyberattack

Personal information, such as banking details, home addresses, and tax file numbers of more than 80,000 South Australian state workers,...
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Kronos, major HR and payroll service provider, hit with ransomware, warns of a long outage

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Kronos, a cloud-based HR management company, announced it was hit by a ransomware attack. Restoring operations could take 'weeks,' the...
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Log4j vulnerability, a bombshell zero-day exploit with global impact

Multiple enterprises like Apple, Amazon, Twitter, Steam, and thousands more are likely vulnerable to exploits targeting Log4j vulnerability. Others can...
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