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Swiss Army Bans WhatsApp at Work
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A spokesman for the Swiss army announced Thursday that the use of WhatsApp while on duty has been prohibited, in favour of a Swiss…
Google Docs Comment Flaw Exploited by Hackers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A flaw has been deducted in the comment feature of Google Docs which is allowing cybercriminals to compromise users with phishing emails. A unit…
$50 Million Lost to Fraudsters Impersonating as Broker-Dealers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A California man admitted his involvement in a large-scale and long-running Internet-based fraud scam that allowed him and other fraudsters to drain about $50…
Crypto Firm Arbix Identified as a Rug Pull After Scamming $10 Million From Investors
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Arbix Finance, Binance Smart Chain-based yield farming protocol, appears to have scammed users out of millions after its developers made off with their deposited…
The CNIL Penalized SLIMPAY €180,000 for Data Violation.
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents SLIMPAY is a licensed payment institution that provides customers with recurring payment options. Based in Paris, this subscription payment services firm was fined €180,000…
SSRF Attacks can be Used to Compromise Java RMI Services
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a detailed analysis of the problem by security researcher Tobias Neitzel, Java RMI services can be targeted using server-side request forgery (SSRF)…
You Might Be A Victim Of Google Voice Scam, Here’s How To Protect Your Account
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to the FBI, Americans sharing their contact numbers online are attacked by Google Voice authentication scams. FBI explains that scammers are targeting users…
Is Your Business At Risk From APT Threats?
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents In 2022, organizations are re-analyzing their cybersecurity measures to mitigate risks and protect against potential cyber-attacks. After budgeting, risk assessment, compliance, and more, agencies…
Russian IT business will increase spending on data protection in the new year
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The digitalization of society and the forced remote work forced the business to face new difficulties. Hackers began to attack twice as often and faster,…
NASA Director Parimal Kopardekar Twitter Handle hacked
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Powerful Greek Army group has compromised the Twitter handle of NASA Director Parimal Kopardekar. A spokesperson from the organization said that they reached…
Purple Fox Backdoor Identified in Malicious Telegram Installers
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A novel technique to target computer systems has been discovered. According to a report published by joint efforts between Minerva Labs cybersecurity team, and…
Morgan Stanley to Pay $60M to Resolve Data Security Lawsuit
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Morgan Stanley agreed to pay $60 million in a preliminary settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed against the company on Friday, according to Reuters,…
Cyber Attacks Are A Threat To The Energy Sector
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a senior industry source, concern over cyber-attacks on power plants and electricity grids is “off the scale” in the UK energy sector.…
Web Skimmer Code was Injected Into 100 Real Estate Websites
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents An unknown cloud video platform was used to inject web skimmer code into over 100 real estate websites owned by the same parent company.…
More Than 1.3 Million People Affected by Broward Health Data Breach
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents South Florida-based Broward Health public health system has revealed a large-scale data breach incident impacting more than 1.3 million patients and staff members. The…
Researcher Detects 70 Web Cache Poisoning Vulnerabilities, Gets $40k in bug bounty rewards
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Despite the fact that it is a well-known and well-documented vulnerability, ‘web cache poisoning’ continues to be a concern on the internet. Security researcher…
Saltzer Health Says Patient Data Exposed in Cyberattack
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Saltzer Health, an Intermountain Healthcare company has recently witnessed a cyberattack. The company has started alarming its employees and patients about the breach and…
University of California Researchers Develop a Technique to Discover Inconsistencies in Smart Contracts
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Researchers from the University of California, Santa Barbara, presented a “scalable technique” to check smart contracts and minimize state-inconsistency bugs, finding forty-seven zero-day vulnerabilities on…
Attack on UK’s Defence Academy Compelled a Rebuild of the IT System
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to a former senior officer, a probable nation-state attack on the UK’s primary defense training facility last year compelled the academy to replace…
Omicron Test Scam : A Free Test Is Available
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Cybercriminals send emails containing malicious links and data, according to police sources. When individuals click on such a link or download a file, their…
Signal Foundation owner says Telegram is not as secure as it claims
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents Marlinspike stated that the security of the Telegram service is low since the personal data of users is on servers without any protection. According to…
Researcher Release Report on Internet of Things and Malware Security
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents With the fast usage of IoT devices, also becoming a lucrative target for threat actors, the reason being these devices are equipped with higher processing…
Apple iOS Susceptible to HomeKit ‘Doorlock’ Vulnerability
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A cybersecurity researcher has uncovered a novel persistent denial of service flaw called ‘doorLock’ in Apple HomeKit, impacting iOS devices. The security researcher Trevor…
British Classified Ad Site Gumtree Exposed Users’ Private and GPS Location in Data Breach
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents A UK-based classified site and used goods marketplace, Gumtree, leaked personally identifiable information (PII) of its users’ in the source code of its webpages. …
Russian hacker arrested in US who may have information about Russian interference in American elections
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents According to Bloomberg sources in the Russian and American security and intelligence agencies, Klyushin is a Kremlin insider and even a year and a half…
Lapsus$ Ransomware Gang Hacked Portugal’s Largest Media Conglomerate
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents The Lapsus$ ransomware group has compromised and is actively extorting Impresa, Portugal’s largest media conglomerate and owner of SIC and Expresso, the country’s leading…
PulseTV Discloses Potential Breach Affecting 200,000 People
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents PulseTV, a popular online store in the United States, has revealed a credit card data breach that has affected over 200,000 customers. VISA notified…
SEGA’s Europe Security : AWS S3 Bucket Exposed Provides Steam API Access
This article has been indexed from CySecurity News – Latest Information Security and Hacking Incidents During a cloud-security assessment, SEGA Europe discovered that critical data was being kept in an unsecured Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 bucket, and it’s…