April 13, 2021
Via: Hot for SecurityLast Thursday, a Wichita Falls resident was arrested for allegedly attempting to bomb an AWS data center in Virginia. According to the US Department of Justice (DOJ), 28-year Seth Aaron Pendley was detained after a concerned citizen alerted authorities to […]
April 13, 2021
Via: Security WeekWyatt Travnichek, 22, was charged last month with remotely accessing the Post Rock Rural Water District’s systems in March 2019, about two months after he quit his job with the utility. He’s accused of shutting down the facility’s cleaning and […]
Hacker, Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
April 12, 2021
Via: MalwarebytesMany of us who read the news daily encounter a regular drum beat of ransomware stories that are both worrying and heartbreaking. And what many of us don’t realize is that they are often interconnected. Some of the gangs behind […]
Data loss, Hacker, Threats & Malware
April 8, 2021
Via: Security AffairsThe maintainers of the PHP programming language have provided an update regarding the security breach that took place on March 28. Unknown attackers hacked the official Git server of the PHP programming language and pushed unauthorized updates to insert a […]
April 1, 2021
Via: The Hacker NewsA 22-year-old man from the U.S. state of Kansas has been indicted on charges that he unauthorizedly accessed a public water facility’s computer system, jeopardizing the residents’ safety and health in the local community. Wyatt A. Travnichek, 22, of Ellsworth […]
March 31, 2021
Via: The Hacker NewsCybersecurity researchers on Tuesday disclosed details of a sophisticated campaign that deploys malicious backdoors for the purpose of exfiltrating information from a number of industry sectors located in Japan. Dubbed “A41APT” by Kaspersky researchers, the findings delve into a new […]
March 30, 2021
Via: CSO Online“I need a site hacker for $2,000,” “Break this site for $10K,” “Can you collect information from our competitors’ websites?” or “Can you delete reviews? Budget $300.” Posts like these, in which individuals try to hire black hats, have flooded […]
Data loss, Hacker, Threats & Malware
March 30, 2021
Via: SecureWorldMore information regarding the infamous SolarWinds hack continues to be unveiled as security professionals learn more about what actually happened. The Associated Press recently reported that the hackers behind the attack, who are believed to be Russian, were able to […]
March 25, 2021
Via: Security AffairsWhile vaccination campaigns go ahead with different speeds in many countries multiple threat actors on the Dark Web started offering fake COVID-19 test results and vaccination certificates. Multiple research teams, including mine, are monitoring these specific criminal activities in the […]
March 22, 2021
Via: SecureWorldA Russian national in a U.S. jail just pleaded guilty to trying to hack Tesla’s computer network. His plot started with an attempt to hack an employee at the company and recruit that person to become an insider threat. The […]
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