This new malware uses remote overlay attacks to hijack your bank account
October 19th, 2020 📆 | 6247 Views ⚑
Researchers have uncovered a new form of malware using remote overlay attacks to strike Brazilian bank account holders. The new
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WordPress File Manager plugin flaw causing website hijack exploited in the wild
September 3rd, 2020 📆 | 7477 Views ⚑
The developers of the WordPress File Manager plugin have patched an actively-exploited security issue permitting full website hijacking. According
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Critical vuln that lets miscreants hijack computers via Slack? *Sucks in air* We’ll give you $1,750 for it • The Register
September 1st, 2020 📆 | 2206 Views ⚑
A critical remote-code-execution vulnerability affecting past versions of the Slack desktop app was disclosed on Friday after the software maker
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Crooks hijack “Black Lives Matter” to spread zombie malware – Naked Security
June 11th, 2020 📆 | 4273 Views ⚑
Community-focused cbyersecurity website abuse.ch is warning of a malware spreading campaign that is using “Black Lives Matter” to draw victims
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VMware Cloud Director vulnerability could lead to hijack of enterprise server infrastructure
June 2nd, 2020 📆 | 6601 Views ⚑
VMware has patched a vulnerability in VMware Cloud Director that could be exploited to perform code execution attacks and take
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CERT-In warns against Android vulnerability that lets the attacker hijack any app on an infected device
May 31st, 2020 📆 | 6978 Views ⚑
India’s cybersecurity agency, the Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), has recently issued a warning on its website against a new
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Critical ‘Sign in with Apple’ Bug Could Have Let Attackers Hijack Anyone’s Account
May 30th, 2020 📆 | 5639 Views ⚑
Apple recently paid Indian vulnerability researcher Bhavuk Jain a huge $100,000 bug bounty for reporting a highly critical vulnerability affecting
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StrandHogg 2.0 vulnerability in Android lets hackers hijack apps to steal victims’ data
May 26th, 2020 📆 | 2984 Views ⚑
Researchers at a Norwegian cybersecurity firm have discovered a vulnerability in Android that can be exploited by malicious apps to
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A hacker group tried to hijack 900,000 WordPress sites over the last week
May 5th, 2020 📆 | 5131 Views ⚑
A hacker group has attempted to hijack nearly one million WordPress sites in the last seven, according to a security
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Zero-click, zero-day flaws in iOS Mail ‘exploited to hijack’ VIP smartphones. Apple rushes out beta patch • The Register
April 23rd, 2020 📆 | 8027 Views ⚑
Apple has reportedly patched a pair of critical vulnerabilities in iOS that are being exploited by what appears to be
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Zero-click, zero-day flaw in iOS Mail ‘exploited to hijack’ VIP smartphones. Apple rushes out beta patch • The Register
April 23rd, 2020 📆 | 2910 Views ⚑
Apple has reportedly patched a pair of critical vulnerabilities in iOS that are being exploited by what appears to be
Tagged with: apple • Beta • click • exploited • flaw • hijack • ios • Mail • patch • register • rushes • smartphones • VIP • Zeroclick • ZeroDay
Bugs that let sites hijack Mac and iPhone cameras fetches $75k bounty
April 3rd, 2020 📆 | 5284 Views ⚑
Ryan Pickren A security bug that gave malicious hackers the ability to access the cameras of Macs, iPhones, and iPads
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Apple Paid $75K For Bugs Letting Sites Hijack iPhone Cameras
April 3rd, 2020 📆 | 2292 Views ⚑
Apple has paid a $75,000 bug bounty to a security researcher who chained together three different exploits that could have allowed
Tagged with: 75K • apple • Bugs • cameras • hijack • iphone • letting • paid • sites
Weakness in Zoom for macOS allows local attackers to hijack camera and microphone
April 2nd, 2020 📆 | 4861 Views ⚑
The Zoom video conferencing client for macOS does not take full advantage of the application hardening features the operating system
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Android malware allows attackers to hijack social media accounts
March 14th, 2020 📆 | 6130 Views ⚑
Researchers at Kaspesky have discovered two new Android malware modifications that, when combined, can steal cookies collected by user’s browsers
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Cookiethief Android malware uses proxies to hijack your Facebook account
March 12th, 2020 📆 | 2293 Views ⚑
You’ll need more than an antivirus: ‘Malware-free’ attacks on the rise Malware-free or fileless techniques accounted for 51% of attacks
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Hackers hijack social media accounts for the NFL and 15 teams
January 28th, 2020 📆 | 3253 Views ⚑
Image: Hence the Boom on Unsplash A Saudi hacker group has mass-defaced the social media accounts of the NFL and
Tagged with: accounts • hackers • hijack • media • social • teams
PayPal Hacked, Scary Router Hijack, PinePhone, Mac Pro Server
January 17th, 2020 📆 | 4922 Views ⚑
Become a Patron: https://patreon.com/newsroom Here are the stories we are following this week in the Category5.TV Newsroom: 04:58 – PayPal
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Conversation-hijack threat gets personal: security professionals speak out
January 16th, 2020 📆 | 5259 Views ⚑
Newly published research by Barracuda has revealed an upwards trend as far as domain-impersonation, or typo-squatting if you prefer, attacks
Tagged with: conversation • hijack • personal • professionals • security • speak • threat
Microsoft Hijack’s 50 Domains Used by Thallium Hacker Group
December 31st, 2019 📆 | 5387 Views ⚑
Microsoft takes control of the 50 domains used by North Korea based Thallium hacker group for breaking into customer accounts
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Hackers Hijack Ring Cameras by Cracking Passwords | News & Opinion
December 13th, 2019 📆 | 1992 Views ⚑
If you own a Ring camera, watch out: Hackers have been hijacking the devices to spy on and harass families
Tagged with: cameras • cracking • hackers • hijack • opinion • passwords
How to hijack VPN tunnel session on Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, macOS
December 6th, 2019 📆 | 4980 Views ⚑
A group of vulnerability testing specialists from the University of New Mexico, made up of William J. Tolley, Beau Kujath
Tagged with: freebsd • hijack • linux • macos • openbsd • session • tunnel
New vulnerability lets attackers sniff or hijack VPN connections
December 6th, 2019 📆 | 2299 Views ⚑
Image: kalhh Academics have disclosed this week a security flaw impacting Linux, Android, macOS, and other Unix-based operating systems that
Tagged with: attackers • connections • hijack • sniff • vulnerability
Linux Vulnerability Let Hackers Hijack VPN-Tunneled TCP Connections
December 6th, 2019 📆 | 4082 Views ⚑
Researchers from the University of New Mexico uncovered a critical Linux vulnerability that affects most of the Linux distros allows
Tagged with: connections • hackers • hijack • linux • tunneled • vulnerability
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