Category: CYBER SECURITY

Researchers have tracked 55 zero-day vulnerabilities that were exploited in 2022 by hackers, most targeting Microsoft, Google and Apple products, a new report has shown.

Google has suspended the Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo after finding malware in versions of the software, the media reported.

Mobile users are expected to lose a massive $58 billion to fraudulent scam calls globally this year, a report showed on Monday.

If exploited, this vulnerability allows threat actors to gain elevated privileges by taking over arbitrary accounts.

Cybercriminals used three new novel tactics such as misuse of web translation, image-only emails, and the insertion of special characters in phishing attacks during January 2023, a new report has shown.

Google security teams have discovered 18 zero-day vulnerabilities in Samsung Exynos chips used in several top Android smartphones and wearables that may put those devices at risk.

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has published a new decryption tool that helps victims of a ransomware modification based on previously leaked Conti source code.

German and US authorities, supported by Europol, have targeted ChipMixer, a cryptocurrency mixer well-known in the cybercriminal underworld.

Cyber-security researchers from CloudSEK have claimed that a Russian hacker group targeted the Indian Health Ministry website and infiltrated its Health Management Information System (HMIS).

The Justice Department announced today a coordinated international takedown of ChipMixer, a darknet cryptocurrency “mixing” service responsible for laundering more than $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency, between 2017 and the present, in furtherance of, among other activities, ransomware, a darknet market, fraud, cryptocurrency heists, and...

Hackers have stolen about $197 million in cryptocurrencies from the crypto lending platform Euler Finance.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US has warned that threat actors are now using fake rewards in so-called "play-to-earn" mobile and online games to steal millions worth of cryptocurrency.

Global cyber protection company Acronis on Friday said the data of a single customer was leaked due to a "password compromise".

Akamai has mitigated the largest DDoS attack ever launched against a Prolexic customer based in Asia-Pacific (APAC), with attack traffic peaking at 900.1 gigabits per second and 158.2 million packets per second. 

This ransomware appeared in 2019 when cybercriminals started using it to launch attacks against organizations and critical infrastructure and industries. Based on the BitPaymer ransomware and part of the Dridex malware family, DoppelPaymer used a unique tool capable of compromising defense mechanisms by terminating the...

Homegrown startup Yes Madam has exposed the sensitive data of its customers and gig workers due to a server-side misconfiguration, the media reported.