Child Tweets Gibberish from U.S. Nuke Account
Although the offending tweet has since been deleted, it serves as a reminder for those working from home that keeping systems secure can be challenging when working from home. click here to read full...
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Fraud Ring Launders Money Via Fake Charity Donations
Dubbed Cart Crasher by the Sift security firm, the group behind the fraud operation leverages guest checkout options on donation sites to steal money and launder stolen payment cards. click here to read full...
Robinhood Warns Customers of Tax-Season Phishing Scams
Attackers have targeted customers of stock-trading broker Robinhood with a phishing campaign aimed to steal their credentials and spread malware using fake tax documents, the company has warned. click here to read full Article...
Google, Apple Both Track Mobile Telemetry Data, Despite Users Opting Out
Mobile device-tracking by Apple and Google take center stage in a report revealing that, despite both allowing users to opt-out of sharing telemetry data – they do anyway. click here to read full Article...
Pair of Apex Legends Players Banned for DDoS Server Attacks
Two high-ranked players of the Apex Legends game have been banned from the platform for cheating by launching distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on an Xbox server. click here to read full Article Read more...
Hades Ransomware Gang Exhibits Connections to Hafnium
Hafnium is an APT believed to be linked to the Chinese government, which Microsoft identified as carrying out zero-day attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers using the ProxyLogon vulnerabilities. click here to read full Article...
Fiserv Forgets to Buy Domain It Used as System Default
Fiserv, a multi-billion-dollar cybersecurity tech provider for financial institutions, forgot to buy the domain used as a default in their systems’ email communications, according to a report. click here to read full Article Read...
Critical F5 BIG-IP Flaw Now Under Active Attack
Researchers are reporting mass scanning for – and in-the-wild exploitation of – a critical-severity flaw in the F5 BIG-IP and BIG-IQ enterprise networking infrastructure. click here to read full Article Read more on Malware...
REvil Group Claims Slew of Ransomware Attacks
The REvil ransomware threat group is on a cyberattack tear, claiming over the past two weeks to have infected nine organizations across Africa, Europe, Mexico and the U.S. click here to read full Article...
Nim-Based Malware Loader Spreads Via Spear-Phishing Emails
While previous Twitter analysis identified this loader as a mere variant of TA800’s existing BazaLoader malware, new research cites evidence that NimzaLoader is a disparate strain. click here to read full Article Read more...
Home-Office Photos: A Ripe Cyberattack Vector
Cybersecurity researchers point out that threat actors can use personal information gleaned from images to craft targeted scams, putting personal and corporate data at risk. Click here for image source link and to read...
Russian-speaking RTM Cybergang Adds New Quoter Ransomware to Attack Campaign
The Russian-speaking RTM threat group is targeting organizations in an ongoing campaign that leverages a well-known banking trojan, brand new ransomware strain, and extortion tactics. Click here for image source link and to read...
Unpatched Bug in WiFi Mouse App Opens PCs to Attack
The mobile application called WiFi Mouse has an unpatched bug allowing adversaries to hijack desktop computers, according to researcher Christopher Le Roux who found the flaw. Click here for image source link and to...
Microsoft Lures Populate Half of Credential-Swiping Phishing Emails
Almost half of phishing attacks in 2020 aimed to swipe credentials using Microsoft-related lures – from the Office 365 enterprise service lineup to its Teams collaboration platform. Click here for image source link and...
Tax Season Ushers in Quickbooks Data-Theft Spike
Cybercriminals are ready for the tax season with new malware designed to exfiltrate Quickbooks data and post it on the internet, according to a new report from ThreatLocker. Click here for image source link...
10K Microsoft Email Users Hit in FedEx Phishing Attack
Researchers are warning of recent phishing attacks targeting at least 10,000 Microsoft email users, pretending to be from popular mail couriers – including FedEx and DHL Express. Click here for image source link and...
