Zerodium Wants Zero-day Exploits For Windows VPN Clients In a short tweet today, exploit broker Zerodium said that it is looking to acquire zero-day exploits for vulnerabilities in three popular virtual private network (VPN) service providers on the market. VPN services allow you to hide your IP address when accessing Read more…
Brave Ditches Google For Its Own Privacy-centric Search Engine Brave Browser has replaced Google with its own no-tracking privacy-centric Brave Search as the default search engine for new users in five regions. Brave is an open-source Chromium-based browser that focuses on user privacy by automatically blocking ads and tracking scripts Read more…
Acer Hacked Twice In A Week By The Same Threat Actor Acer has suffered a second cyberattack in just a week by the same hacking group that says other regions are vulnerable. Last week, threat actors known as ‘Desorden’ emailed journalists to say they hacked Acer India’s servers and stole data, including Read more…
About 26% Of All Malicious JavaScript Threats Are Obfuscated A research that analyzed over 10,000 samples of diverse malicious software written in JavaScript concluded that roughly 26% of it is obfuscated to evade detection and analysis. Obfuscation is when easy-to-understand source code is converted into a hard to understand and Read more…
BlackByte Ransomware Decryptor Released To Recover Files For Free A free decryptor for the BlackByte ransomware has been released, allowing past victims to recover their files for free. When executed, most ransomware will generate a unique encryption key per file or a single key per machine known as sessions keys Read more…
LightBasin Hacking Group Breaches 13 Global Telecoms In Two Years A group of hackers that security researchers call LightBasin has been compromising mobile telecommunication systems across the world for the past five years. Since 2019, the group hacked into more than a dozen telecommunication companies and maintained persistence through custom Read more…
China’s VPN Market Now Open To Foreign Investment The central government of China in Beijing has announced a decision to allow foreign entities to invest in the ownership of VPN (virtual private network) services in the country. Under this new policy, foreign investors can only own up to 50% of Read more…
Man Gets 7 years In Prison For Hacking 65K Health Care Employees Justin Sean Johnson, also known as TheDearthStar and Dearthy Star, was sentenced this week to seven years in prison for the 2014 hack of the health care provider and insurer University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). After breaching UPMC’s human resources databases, Read more…
FBI Warns Of Fake Govt Sites Used To Steal Financial, Personal Data The FBI warned the US public that threat actors actively use fake and spoofed unemployment benefit websites to harvest sensitive financial and personal information from unsuspecting victims. Sites used in these attacks are designed to closely resemble official Read more…
New Karma Ransomware Group Likely A Nemty Rebrand Threat analysts at Sentinel Labs have found evidence of the Karma ransomware being just another evolutionary step in the strain that started as JSWorm, became Nemty, then Nefilim, Fusion, Milihpen, and most recently, Gangbang. The name Karma has been used by ransomware actors back Read more…
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