The ransom amount in the ransomware attacks decreased by one third due to companies’ refuse to pay
Growing number of companies that refuse to pay for data recovery has resulted in the fact that the average ransom amount in the ransomware...
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News · February 1, 2021
Discovered attacks on 0-day vulnerability in SonicWall products
Information security specialists of the NCC Group have discovered that a mysterious 0-day vulnerability in SonicWall's network products is already under "indiscriminate" attacks. there...
News · January 29, 2021
Google specialist found a new BlastDoor security system in iOS
Google Project Zero expert Samuel Groß discovered that with the release of iOS 14, Apple's operating system has a new security system - the...
News · January 28, 2021
The USA and Bulgaria authorities disrupted infrastructure of the NetWalker ransomware
While the information security community around the world is discussing the elimination of Emotet, the law enforcement agencies of Bulgaria and the United States...
News · January 27, 2021
Ukrainian cyberpolice exposed hacker group distributing Emotet malware
The cyber police of Ukraine exposed a transnational hacker group that were distributing Emotet, one of the most dangerous current malwares. to the press...
News · January 26, 2021
Researchers discovered a vulnerability in TikTok that allowed collecting personal data
Researchers at Check Point discovered a security vulnerability in TikTok that allowed attackers to collect personal data from application users. bug found opens access...
News · January 25, 2021
SonicWall hacked through 0-day vulnerabilities in its own products
Last weekend, representatives of SonicWall said that the company suffered from a "coordinated hacker attack", while cybercriminals hacked the company's network through 0-day vulnerabilities...
News · January 22, 2021
Hackers made a mistake and Google indexed stolen credentials
Check Point and Otorio analysts discovered that an unnamed hack group accidentally left their catch in the public domain, and Google indexed the stolen...
Tutorials · January 22, 2021
Virus On Android. How to Remove
Viruses targeting Android devices are getting more and more widely spread. This is what needs to be done if you believe your phone is...
News · January 21, 2021
Hackers published data from millions of Nitro PDF users
Hackers published data (provided access to it for a nominal fee) containing 77 million records of Nitro PDF users. fall, the developer of the...
News · January 20, 2021
Vulnerabilities in Signal, Google Duo and Facebook Messenger allowed spying on users
Google Project Zero analyst Natalie Silvanovich discovered a number of serious vulnerabilities in Signal, Google Duo, Facebook Messenger, JioChat and Mocha messengers. of these...
News · January 19, 2021
Hacked IObit forum distributes the DeroHE ransomware among users
Bleeping Computer reports that the forum of the IObit company, which develops various utilities for Windows, was hacked last weekend. Now the DeroHE ransomware...
