Category: CYBER SECURITY

Adobe has released an emergency security update for Acrobat Reader to fix a serious vulnerability that has been actively exploited in zero-day attacks since at least December.

Rockstar Games has confirmed a data breach following claims by the ShinyHunters extortion group, which says it has leaked a large dataset tied to the company.

Booking.com has confirmed that hackers may have gained access to customer data, including names, email addresses, phone numbers, and booking information.

OpenAI has taken action after a security breach involving the Axios HTTP library led to potential risks for its macOS applications.

Rockstar has confirmed that some of its data was exposed after a security breach involving a third-party service provider.

OpenAI has disclosed a security issue involving a third-party developer tool called Axios, saying it is taking precautionary steps to protect the system that verifies its macOS applications as legitimate.

A major international law enforcement operation led by the UK’s National Crime Agency has uncovered more than 20,000 victims of cryptocurrency fraud spread across Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Hackers have compromised the update system of the Smart Slider 3 Pro plugin for WordPress and Joomla, pushing a malicious update that installs multiple backdoors on affected websites.

Attackers have been quietly taking advantage of a dangerous security flaw in Adobe Reader by using specially crafted PDF files, and this activity has been going on since at least December.

Bitcoin Depot, one of the world’s largest operators of Bitcoin ATMs, has revealed that attackers stole roughly $3.665 million in Bitcoin after breaking into its systems last month.

A new malware campaign targeting macOS users is using a clever twist on a known social engineering tactic to spread Atomic Stealer, a data-stealing malware.

A threat group known as UNC6783 is targeting business process outsourcing companies to break into larger organizations across different industries, according to findings from Google’s Threat Intelligence team.

Security researchers say they have uncovered a hack-for-hire group that has been targeting journalists, activists, and government officials across the Middle East and North Africa, using a mix of phishing, account takeovers, and mobile spyware.

Americans lost nearly $21 billion to cyber-enabled crimes last year, according to new data from the FBI, marking a sharp rise driven by scams like fake investments, business email compromise, tech support fraud, and data breaches.

A serious security flaw has been discovered in the Ninja Forms File Uploads add-on for WordPress, allowing attackers to upload malicious files without needing to log in.

A group of Russian government-backed hackers has taken control of thousands of home and small business routers worldwide in an ongoing campaign designed to intercept internet traffic and steal sensitive login data, according to security researchers and government officials.

The U.S. government is warning that hackers linked to Iran are stepping up their cyberattacks and are now going after critical infrastructure in the country to cause disruption.

The group, believed to be based in China, is financially motivated and closely linked to the deployment of Medusa ransomware.

A new wave of phishing scams is spreading across the United States, with fraudsters sending fake “Notice of Default” traffic violation messages that impersonate state courts and government agencies.

LinkedIn is under renewed scrutiny after a report accused the company of scanning users’ browsers for installed extensions and collecting detailed device data.