Another npm package was stealing information from browsers and Discord
The most popular JavaScript package manager is back in trouble. Another npm package (Node Package Manager) was stealing information from browsers and Discord. from...
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News · November 9, 2020
One of the largest electronics manufacturers in the world, Compal, suffered from the DoppelPaymer ransomware
ZDNet media resource writes that last weekend the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Compal suffered from the DoppelPaymer ransomware attack. is today the second largest laptop...
News · November 6, 2020
Ragnar Locker attacked Capcom corporation
Earlier this week, it was revealed that the Japanese corporation Capcom suffered from the hacker attack, and the hack affected the game developer's business...
News · November 6, 2020
REvil ransomware developers purchased the source code of the KPOT Trojan
The ZDNet publication reports that the developers of the REvil ransomware purchased the source code of the KPOT Trojan at an auction (on a...
Security · November 5, 2020
5 Education Security Moves That Can Help You Boost Your Protection
How to increase your security on the Internet First and foremost, if you notice that some emails are suspicious or look suspicious, delete them...
News · November 4, 2020
Scammers use Google Drive functionality to spread malicious links
Scammers have discovered a new way to deceive users - they use legitimate Google Drive functionality in their operations. to The Wired, attackers abuse...
News · November 3, 2020
Information security specialists discovered another malicious npm package with a backdoor
This Halloween, information security specialists from Sonatype discovered another malicious npm package with a built-in backdoor, which has already downloaded several hundred users. that,...
News · November 2, 2020
Hackers sell data of 34 million users stolen from 17 companies
Bleeping Computer reporters found that a database of 34 million users is being sold on the darknet. The seller claims that this information was...
News · October 30, 2020
Emotet uses parked domains to distribute payloads
Domain owners often park them and use the services of special providers to monetize domains through ad networks while they are not used for...
Egregor · October 29, 2020
Maze ransomware terminates its activity
Bleeping Computer reports that the well-known ransomware Maze, which has existed since May 2019, terminates its activity. It seems that the authors of Maze...
News · October 28, 2020
Energy company Enel Group suffered from the Netwalker ransomware attack
The Italian energy company Enel Group, which produces and distributes electricity and gas, was hacked for the second time in a year. But this...
News · October 27, 2020
Nitro hack has led to data leakage of such clients as Google, Apple, Microsoft, Citibank and others
Nitro, the developer of the well-known PDF tool, suffered from data leakage of clients, which include quite large and well-known companies. scale of the...
