Category: CYBER SECURITY

A cybersecurity firm Avast has released a free decryption tool that will help AtomSilo and LockFile ransomware victims to recover their files for free.

Law enforcement authorities attested 150 alleged Darknet drug traffickers and other criminals who engaged in tens of thousands of sales of illicit goods and services across Australia, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Avast researcher discovered a massive fraud campaign utilizing 151 Android apps with more than 10 million downloads used to subscribe users to premium subscription services without their knowledge. The apps have been most downloaded by users in the Middle East, such as Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan,...

South Korean telecommunication operator KT suffered a nationwide network outage on Monday, causing widespread disruptions of various daily tasks based on connectivity.

Many internet service providers (ISPs) collect and share far more data about their customers than many consumers may expect—including access to all of their Internet traffic and real-time location data—while failing to offer consumers meaningful choices about how this data can be used, according to...

Two Eastern European men were sentenced for providing “bulletproof hosting” services, which were used by cybercriminals between 2009 to 2015 to distribute malware and attack financial institutions and victims throughout the United States.

Trustwave has released a free decryptor for the BlackByte ransomware victims to recover their files for free.

Cyber security researchers on Monday revealed an international cryptocurrency trading scam targeting iPhone users through popular dating apps such as Bumble and Tinder and putting users' data at risk.

Both new vulnerabilities could take advantage of the access control vulnerability to allow complete site takeover, including a combination that allowed any logged-in user to modify any published post and add malicious JavaScript to it, as well as a separate flaw that allowed any logged-in...

Cyber-security researchers on Wednesday reported that the world's largest NFT (non-fungible token) marketplace called OpenSea had compromised security which, if exploited, could have led hackers to hijack user accounts and steal entire crypto wallets of users, by sending malicious NFTs.

Pacific City Bank has disclosed a ransomware incident that took place last month.

A federal grand jury returned a superseding indictment charging three individuals with money laundering and aggravated identity theft as part of a business email compromise (BEC) scheme.