Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has sued the operators of 39,000 phishing sites hosted by Ngrok. to court documents, the company is seeking an injunction and damages of at least $ 500,000 from the...
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Facebook announced blocking of accounts of companies-cyber-mercenaries
Meta (formerly Facebook) reported blocking Facebook and Instagram accounts of seven companies that provide services related to espionage and cyber attacks (so-called cyber-mecenaries). report states that the services of these...
Bugs in Lenovo laptops allow getting administrator privileges
The experts found bugs in Lenovo laptops in the ThinkPad and Yoga series models that were vulnerable to privilege escalation issues in the ImControllerService. The problems allow attackers to execute commands with administrator...
Facebook (Meta) expands bug bounty program to combat scraping
Meta’s security team (formerly Facebook) announced that they are expanding their bug bounty reward program to include parsing attacks and unauthorized collection of user data. now on, the company will pay cybersecurity...
New exploit for the PlayStation 4 may be useful for the PS5
In the network was published detailed information about a new exploit that allows installing custom software on the PlayStation 4 console with relatively recent firmware. Apparently, similar features may soon appear on some...
Google Pixel bug prevented users from calling 911
The Vice Motherboard talks about a case with the Google Pixel 3 user, which could not call 911 due to a bug. man known online as KitchenPicture5849 revealed on Reddit that he was unable to call 911 when his grandmother had a...
Hackers attack e-banking users by phishing QR codes
A new cybercriminal campaign targeting German e-banking users uses phishing with QR codes to obtain credentials. Cofense specialists warned about the new company. write that phishing emails from criminals are carefully crafted...
Dark Mirai botnet exploits RCE vulnerability in TP-Link routers
According to Fortinet experts, the Dark Mirai (aka Manga or Dark.IoT) botnet operators are actively abusing a recently discovered vulnerability in TP-Link routers. attacks began about two weeks ago and it exploits the CVE-2021...
17 malicious npm packages stole Discord tokens
Researchers found 17 more malicious packages in the npm repository, which stole credentials, tokens, other information about Discord servers and more. Tokens act as authentication cookies and allow receiving access to someone...
Tor Project is now officially blocked in the Russian Federation
At the beginning of this month, there were problems with access to Tor on the territory of Russia, and now it became known that Tor was officially blocked in the Russian Federation. began to experience failures as early as...