Ransomware Victims Keep Refusing to Pay, Researchers Report
Ransomware is losing effectiveness, and victims increasingly refuse to pay the ransom. Specialists have been observing this trend since the middle of 2021, and...
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News · January 30, 2024
Critical Jenkins RCE Vulnerability Discovered, Patch ASAP
A new critical vulnerability in Jenkins has surfaced. The vulnerability in an open source automation server allows unauthorized attackers to perform remote code execution...
News · January 26, 2024
XMRig CoinMiner Hides in Cheats for Popular Games
The researchers have uncovered a new-old tactic used by cybercriminals. Frauds are distributing XMRig CoinMiner malware under the guise of cheats for popular games....
News · January 23, 2024
Atlassian Confluence RCE Vulnerability Exploited
In a concerning development, cybersecurity experts have detected active exploits (RCE) flaws in Atlassian Confluence. The vulnerability poses a severe threat due to the...
News · January 22, 2024
Analysts Found Mother of All Breaches — 26B Records Leaked
Recent research of SecurityDiscovery uncovers a data breach of a yet-unseen scale. An unnamed database, that primarily consists of data from other leaks, contains...
News · June 21, 2023
Western Digital Blocks Legacy NAS from Accessing Cloud Services
Western Digital warns owners of older NAS My Cloud series devices that they cannot connect to cloud services after June 15, 2023 unless their...
News · June 19, 2023
Hack Group Clop Began to Extort Money from Companies Hacked through MOVEit Transfer
The Clop ransomware group began to extort money from companies affected by a mass attack on a 0-day vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer. The hackers...
News · June 16, 2023
Hackers Post Fake PoC Exploits on GitHub to Distribute Malware
The attackers pretend to be security researchers on Twitter and on GitHub, publishing fake PoC exploits for various zero-day vulnerabilities in the public domain....
News · June 15, 2023
Western Digital Scared Users by Advising to Change the HDD after 3 Years of Operation
Western Digital users have found that HDDs that use Western Digital Device Analytics (WDDA) are automatically flagged as "warning" in Synology DiskStation Manager after...
News · June 14, 2023
China Plans to Limit the Use of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Domestically
The Chinese government is working on a bill that will regulate the use of wireless technologies, including Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, in the country. bill...
News · June 13, 2023
Honda Leaks Customer, Dealer and Internal Documents Due to API Vulnerability
Honda's e-commerce platform related to power equipment, outboard motors and garden equipment had an API vulnerability. a result, anyone could use a bug in...
News · June 12, 2023
Sextortionists Generate Nudity Using AI and Photos of Victims from Social Networks
The FBI warns that sextortionists have stepped up and are creating sexually explicit deepfakes using AI and social media photos of victims. term sextortion,...
