Category: CYBER SECURITY

Valve has pulled the game "Sniper: Phantom’s Resolution" from Steam after multiple users reported that its demo installer contained information-stealing malware.

WhatsApp has patched a zero-click, zero-day vulnerability that was exploited to install Paragon’s Graphite spyware following reports from security researchers at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab.

A long-running malware operation known as DollyWay has been compromising WordPress sites since 2016, infecting over 20,000 websites worldwide.

A major data breach has exposed the records of nearly two million users linked to the consumer-grade spyware operation SpyX.

Cybersecurity researcher Yohanes Nugroho has developed a free decryptor for the Linux variant of Akira ransomware.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed that the Medusa ransomware operation has impacted over 300 organizations in critical infrastructure sectors across the U.S. as of last month.

According to cybersecurity firm Lookout, hackers linked to the North Korean government secretly uploaded Android spyware to the Google Play Store, tricking users into downloading it.

The ransomware group Hunters International has published stolen data from Tata Technologies, weeks after the Indian company confirmed a ransomware attack that disrupted some services.

Security researchers have identified six malicious npm packages linked to the North Korean hacking group Lazarus, designed to steal credentials, deploy backdoors, and extract cryptocurrency data.

Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler has discovered a major data breach involving ESHYFT, a health tech company based in New Jersey.

Elon Musk on Tuesday hinted at Ukraine’s link with the cyberattack on X that led to a massive global outage on his social media platform.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has revealed that Americans lost a staggering $12.5 billion to fraud in 2024, marking a 25% increase from the previous year.

Elon Musk on Monday said a massive cyber attack has hit his X social media platform, that disabled millions of users across the globe from accessing the social media platform.

NTT Communications (NTT Com) has confirmed a potential data breach following unauthorized access to its internal systems.

U.S. officials have seized over $23 million in cryptocurrency linked to a massive $150 million theft from a Ripple crypto wallet in January 2024.

The FBI has warned about scammers posing as the BianLian ransomware gang, sending fraudulent ransom letters to corporate executives in the United States.

The U.S. Secret Service, in coordination with the Department of Justice's Criminal Division, the FBI, and Europol, has seized the domain of the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex.

Microsoft has dismantled an undisclosed number of GitHub repositories that were being used in a massive malvertising campaign, which affected nearly one million devices worldwide.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has unveiled criminal charges against 12 Chinese nationals accused of orchestrating cyberattacks on over 100 American organizations, including the Treasury Department.

A new botnet malware called 'Eleven11bot' has compromised more than 86,000 Internet of Things (IoT) devices.