MyKings Botnet Still Active And Making Massive Amounts Of Money The MyKings botnet (aka Smominru or DarkCloud) is still actively spreading, making massive amounts of money in crypto, five years after it first appeared in the wild. Being one of the most analyzed botnets in recent history, MyKings is particularly interesting Read more…
Apple Silently Fixes iOS Zero-day, Asks Bug Reporter To Keep Quiet Apple has silently fixed a ‘gamed’ zero-day vulnerability with the release of iOS 15.0.2, on Monday, a security flaw that could let attackers gain access to sensitive user information. The company addressed the bug without acknowledging or crediting software developer Denis Tokarev for the Read more…
Australia To Tackle Ransomware Data Breaches By Deleting Stolen Files Australia’s Minister for Home Affairs has announced the “Australian Government’s Ransomware Action Plan,” which is a set of new measures the country will adopt in an attempt to tackle the rising threat. Ransomware is a global problem, and Australian businesses Read more…
EU Legislation Introduced To Ban Anonymous Domain Registration The European Union is drafting legislation that could soon end individuals registering domains anonymously on the continent. When an Internet domain is registered, a registrar will collect information such as the purchaser’s name, address, email, and phone number. However, this information is Read more…
Verizon Digital Carrier Visible Customer Accounts Were Hacked Visible, a US digital wireless carrier owned by Verizon, admitted that some customer accounts were hacked after dealing with technical problems in the past couple of days. The announcement was made on Visible’s official sub-reddit by an employee who said the company Read more…
OpenSea NFT Platform Bugs Let Hackers Steal Crypto Wallets Security researchers found that an attacker could leave OpenSea account owners with an empty cryptocurrency balance by luring them to click on malicious NFT art. With a transaction volume of $3.4 billion, OpenSea is the world’s largest marketplace for buying, selling, Read more…
Russia and China Left Out Of Global Anti-ransomware Meetings The White House National Security Council facilitates virtual meetings this week with senior officials and ministers from more than 30 countries in a virtual international counter-ransomware event to rally allies in the fight against the ransomware threat. Publicly disclosed ransomware payments Read more…
OVH Hosting Provider Goes Down During Planned Maintenance OVH, the largest hosting provider in Europe and the third-largest in the world, went down earlier today following what looks like routing configuration issues during planned maintenance. OVH has 32 data centers with over 300,000 servers on four continents and a total Read more…
NSA Warns Of Wildcard Certificate Risks, Provides Mitigations The U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) is warning of the dangers stemming from the use of broadly-scoped certificates to authenticate multiple servers in an organization. In a document released last week, the agency provides mitigations against the risks that come with the Read more…
Photo Editor Android App STILL Sitting On Google Play Store Is Malware Note: The app was shortly removed after BleepingComputer reported it to Google via Play store. An Android app sitting on the Google Play store touts itself to be a photo editor app. But, it contains code that steals the user’s Facebook credentials to potentially Read more…
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