Attackers continue to leverage greater levels of social engineering and sophistication
November 11th, 2019 📆 | 7155 Views ⚑
Despite a nearly four-month absence, the return of Emotet within the last two weeks of September accounted for nearly 12
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Major Android Bug Can Give Attackers Remote Access to Samsung, Google, Xiaomi Phones
November 7th, 2019 📆 | 7639 Views ⚑
A recently discovered, zero day vulnerability has been spotted affecting certain older kernel versions of Android, in turn affecting a
Tagged with: access • android • attackers • google • major • remote • samsung
Attackers attempt large-scale BlueKeep exploit to spread cryptominer
November 5th, 2019 📆 | 1749 Views ⚑
Almost nearly six months of warnings that Microsoft Windows users must patch the critical Remote Desktop Protocol vulnerability known as
Tagged with: attackers • attempt • bluekeep • exploit • large • scale • spread
NCR blocked Mint, Quickbooks after attackers take over, drain accounts
November 4th, 2019 📆 | 1907 Views ⚑
Home > Security News For a short while starting late last month NCR Corp. blocked Mint and QuickBooks from its
Tagged with: accounts • after • attackers • blocked • drain • quickbooks
How much money DDoS attackers demanded from South African banks
November 2nd, 2019 📆 | 5331 Views ⚑
Attackers who tried to flood the Internet-connected computers of South African banks with junk network traffic tried to extort two
Tagged with: african • attackers • banks • demanded • money • south
DDoS attackers claim to be Russian APT group, demand ransom
October 29th, 2019 📆 | 2030 Views ⚑
A group of extortionists claiming to be the Russian APT group Fancy Bear launched a ransom denial of service (RDoS)
Tagged with: attackers • claim • demand • group • ransom • russian
State-sponsored attackers take to mobile malware
October 28th, 2019 📆 | 7346 Views ⚑
State and state-sponsored APT groups are increasingly incorporating mobile malware into their surveillance and espionage campaigns, according to new research
Tagged with: attackers • malware • mobile • sponsored • state
Blacklisted apps increase 20%, attackers focus on tax-branded key terms
October 25th, 2019 📆 | 7400 Views ⚑
In 2018, global app spending hit $101 billion and is expected to surpass that this year. Mobile is a significant
Tagged with: attackers • blacklisted • branded • focus • increase • terms
Attackers improving BEC skills | DigitalMunition
October 22nd, 2019 📆 | 4283 Views ⚑
Home > Email Security Business email compromise or impersonation attacks overall rose during the second quarter of 2019 by 25
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NordVPN servers were hacked; users’ traffic was exposed by the attackers
October 22nd, 2019 📆 | 6814 Views ⚑
Virtual private network services (VPN) company NordVPN has revealed a hacking incident that occurred last year. According to web application
Tagged with: attackers • exposed • hacked • nordvpn • servers • traffic • users
Attackers Create Elaborate Crypto Trading Scheme to Install Malware
October 12th, 2019 📆 | 4901 Views ⚑
Attackers have created an elaborate scheme to distribute a cryptocurrency trading program that installs a backdoor on a victim’s Mac
Tagged with: attackers • create • crypto • elaborate • install • scheme • trading
BitPaymer ransomware attackers exploit Apple flaw to bypass detection
October 10th, 2019 📆 | 4640 Views ⚑
Apple has patched a vulnerability in iCloud for Windows and iTunes for Windows that malicious actors had been exploiting to
Tagged with: apple • attackers • bitpaymer • bypass • detection • exploit • ransomware
Meet the next-gen attackers and learn their methods
October 9th, 2019 📆 | 2572 Views ⚑
By Benjamin Donnelly Let me be clear. The types of hackers that we’ve been seeing have rapidly changed in the
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BEC explodes as attackers exploit email’s identity crisis
October 9th, 2019 📆 | 2604 Views ⚑
850,000 domains worldwide now have DMARC records, a 5x increase since 2016, according to Valimail. However, less than 17% of
Tagged with: attackers • crisis • email • explodes • exploit • identity
Attackers Exploit Certified Emails to Target Italians With sLoad Malware
October 8th, 2019 📆 | 5795 Views ⚑
Attackers are leveraging certified emails to target Italian users with samples of the sLoad malware family. According to Cybaze-Yoroi ZLAB,
Tagged with: attackers • certified • emails • exploit • italians • sload • target
DCH Health System pays ransomware attackers to restore operations
October 7th, 2019 📆 | 5780 Views ⚑
Forced to turn away certain patients following a ransomware infection, West Alabaman medical center operator DCH Health System announced this
Tagged with: attackers • health • operations • ransomware • restore • system
Attackers exploit 0-day vulnerability that gives full control of Android phones
October 4th, 2019 📆 | 3706 Views ⚑
Attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Google’s Android mobile operating system that can give them full control of at
Tagged with: android • attackers • control • exploit • gives • phones • vulnerability
Unpatched Android flaw exploited by attackers, impacts Pixel, Samsung, Xiaomi devices
October 4th, 2019 📆 | 5749 Views ⚑
A privilege escalation vulnerability affecting phones running Android 8.x and later is being leveraged by attackers in the wild, Google
Tagged with: android • attackers • exploited • impacts • pixel • samsung • unpatched
Dive deep into the world of cyber attackers at the CyberThreat Summit • DigitalMunition
October 1st, 2019 📆 | 5612 Views ⚑
Promo Hosted by the UK government’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and training specialist SANS Institute, the two-day CyberThreat Summit
Tagged with: attackers • cyber • cyberthreat • digitalmunition • summit • world
Attackers trojanize Windows Narrator tool to spy on Asian tech firms
September 27th, 2019 📆 | 7163 Views ⚑
Threat actors have been targeting Southeast Asian tech companies with an open-source backdoor that helps establish a foothold in infected
Tagged with: asian • attackers • firms • narrator • trojanize • windows
The Standoff: Attackers and defenders to face off in digital metropolis security challenge
September 27th, 2019 📆 | 4046 Views ⚑
The upcoming HITB+ CyberWeek, which will take place at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi on October 12–17, 2019, will
Tagged with: attackers • challenge • defenders • digital • metropolis • security • standoff
Smart home hacked; attackers harass a family using Google Nest
September 26th, 2019 📆 | 6711 Views ⚑
While they can sometimes help us simplify some everyday tasks, smart home devices can also be used by threat actors
Tagged with: attackers • family • google • hacked • harass • smart • using
YouTube: Several YouTube channels ‘hacked’, attackers breach two-factor authentication security as well
September 25th, 2019 📆 | 7322 Views ⚑
Several YouTubers took to social media recently talking about their accounts getting hacked. As reported by ZDNet, majority of the
Tagged with: attackers • breach • channels • hacked • several • youtube
This Microsoft Phishing Campaign Attackers Steal Credentials Via Email
September 25th, 2019 📆 | 6499 Views ⚑
Abusing Microsofts login page is becoming increasingly popular among scammers. We have recently heard of numerous phishing scams exploiting Microsoft
Tagged with: attackers • campaign • credentials • email • microsoft • phishing • steal
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