Security
North Korea has been targeting threat researchers
When the hunters become the hunted.The threat of state-sponsored cyber hacking has become even more prevalent as a massive campaign...
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8+ million Teespring user records leaked on hacker forum
A user on a popular hacker forum has leaked an archive containing user and creator data allegedly exfiltrated from Teespring,...
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Covid vaccines are now an excuse to launch phishing attacks
We’re protecting people from the coronavirus, but opening them up to other attacks.The rapid rollout of vaccines to protect against...
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MyFreeCams hack: 2 million user records stolen from top adult streaming site and sold on hacker forum
UPDATE January 22: The threat actor has now deleted their post, as well as their account, from the hacker forum....
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12,000+ workers’ IDs, banking details, and other personal data leaked by UK staffing agency
We recently discovered an unsecured Microsoft Azure Blob that contains deeply sensitive documents of more than 12,000 construction workers, including...
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Watch out: there’s a new Telegram scam about
The Classiscam has been identified by Group-IB, targeting western countries.A massive scam launched on Telegram through a network of bot...
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How phishing attacks are evolving and why you should care
Cybercriminal gangs and nation-state threat actors continue to evolve their phishing attack techniques, experimenting with different lures, adopting new social...
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Why ransomware attacks will explode in 2021
By Brian Dixon The COVID-19 pandemic has proven a boon to ransomware operators, who only look set to step up...
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1 million highly sensitive NSFW pictures leaked by Korean teen dating app
Update January 13: after our article was published, it appears that Apple has removed the affected app from its App...
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After refusing to pay ransom, US-based auto parts distributor has sensitive data leaked by cybercriminals
A 3GB archive that purportedly belongs to NameSouth, a US-based auto parts shop, has been publicly leaked by the NetWalker...
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Modern cybercrime is becoming increasingly open-sourced
Open-source technology has a largely positive image that often goes beyond the base elements of technology and embodies a mindset...
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How do you fight cybercriminals? Think like one
Recent attacks on US tech giants SolarWinds and FireEye catapulted cybercrime to the front pages of the global media. However,...
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140GB of confidential data from US-based door parts distributor leaked on hacker forum
A 140GB archive that purportedly belongs to Door Controls USA, a US-based door parts shop, has been leaked on a...
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Cloud security in 2021: Kubernetes attacks, DevOps, supply chain and more
New year, new cyberattacks? 2020 was a rollercoaster of a year, but what does 2021 have in store? We asked...
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One in ten shopping ads promoted on Google potentially lead to phishing sites
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, millions of users are hunting for the best deals online. However, many...
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Cyber threats 2021: WFH security flaws and (of course) ransomware
With the roll out of coronavirus vaccines, the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel seems to be getting...
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Your new smart car is an IoT device that can be hacked
The automotive industry is rapidly changing due to the introduction of new technology in modern vehicles. Our cars are connected...
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Two in three businesses faced insider attacks in 2020
The biggest risks sometimes aren’t those outside your organisation, but within.With the fear of organised cybercriminals probing and testing company...
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Research: nearly all of your messaging apps are secure
In recent research, the CyberNews Investigation team discovered that a chat service, most likely based in China, had leaked more...
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It’s not just spam email that are a major problem
Spam calls and text messages have shot up, too.We’re all, by now, well aware of the risk of spam email...
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