Category: CYBER SECURITY

Security researchers have used the video camera of an iPhone 13 Pro Max to steal a cryptographic key from a Samsung Galaxy S8 smartphone.

The U.S. State Department's Rewards for Justice program announced up to a $10 million bounty yesterday for information linking the Clop ransomware attacks to a foreign government.

President Joe Biden's administration has confirmed that several US federal agencies have been hit by a cyber attack, apparently executed by Russia-linked ransomware group Clop, which exploited a critical security vulnerability in a popular corporate file transfer tool.

As part of an ongoing initiative to combat cybercrime, the Justice Department has announced the court-authorized seizure of 13 internet domains associated with DDoS-for-hire services. This marks the third wave of U.S. law enforcement actions against prominent booter services that enable paying users to launch...

Researchers have observed a surge of malware written for the Android platform that is attempting to impersonate the popular AI chatbot ChatGPT application to target smartphone users, a new report showed on Friday.

Security researchers have said that China-backed hackers are likely behind the mass exploitation of a recently discovered security flaw in Barracuda Networks' email security gear, allowing attackers to remotely gain access to affected devices.

The Russia-linked ransomware group Clop, which exploited a critical security vulnerability in a popular corporate file transfer tool, has listed several other victims of its mass hack, which also include banks and universities, apart from federal government agencies.

"Several" US federal government agencies were targeted on Thursday in a major global cyberattack, which takes advantage of a weakness in widely-used software, media reports said.

The Justice Department today announced charges against a Russian national for his involvement in deploying numerous LockBit ransomware and other cyberattacks against victim computer systems in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Africa.

LockBit ransomware gang has successfully extorted roughly $91 million following approximately 1,700 attacks against U.S. organizations since 2020.

Security analysts at Patchstack have discovered a bug in the WooCommerce Stripe Gateway plugin.

For the past six months, more than 60,000 Android apps disguised as legitimate applications have quietly installed adware on mobile devices while remaining undetected.

A hacking group called 'Pink Drainer' has been impersonating journalists in phishing attacks in order to compromise Discord and Twitter accounts and steal cryptocurrency.

Healthcare organizations had a 73.7 percent likelihood of paying a ransomware demand, and they are also the fourth most targeted sector by ransomware attacks (13 percent) globally, a new report said on Tuesday.

Google has released a security update for the Chrome web browser to address the third zero-day vulnerability that hackers exploited this year.

This breach has granted them access to the main admin dashboard of i2VPN, exposing sensitive information belonging to hundreds of thousands of users.