Category: CYBER SECURITY

A new report has claimed that China could potentially access 80 to 90 percent of surveillance cameras operating in Ukraine, including cameras mounted on reconnaissance drones, creating a serious security risk during wartime and increasing the chances of drone interception.

France Titres has disclosed a data breach after a threat actor claimed responsibility for the attack and the theft of citizen data.

Britain’s communications watchdog Ofcom has launched an investigation into the messaging app Telegram after evidence suggested child sexual abuse material may have been shared on the platform.

A 41-year-old former employee of DigitalMint, Angelo Martino, has pleaded guilty to participating in ransomware attacks tied to the BlackCat (ALPHV) group that targeted U.S. companies in 2023.

Shipping companies with vessels stranded near the Strait of Hormuz are being targeted by fraudulent messages promising safe passage in exchange for cryptocurrency payments.

A new cybersecurity report has revealed that 26 malicious apps managed to infiltrate Apple’s App Store by posing as legitimate cryptocurrency wallets, putting users at serious risk of losing their funds.

Mastodon’s main server, mastodon.social, was disrupted on Monday after being targeted by a distributed denial of service attack, temporarily making the platform difficult or impossible to access for many users.

A major cryptocurrency breach over the weekend has shaken the industry, with hackers stealing more than $290 million from Kelp DAO, a platform designed to generate yield on idle crypto assets.

A British man believed to be a key figure behind the Scattered Spider cybercrime group has admitted guilt in a United States court, facing serious charges tied to a large-scale hacking and cryptocurrency theft operation.

Cybercriminals are exploiting Apple’s account notification system to send phishing emails that appear completely legitimate, making it harder for users to spot the scam.

Hackers have already managed to break into at least one organization by exploiting newly exposed Windows vulnerabilities that were published online by a frustrated security researcher, according to findings from cybersecurity firm Huntress.

European law enforcement agencies have contacted more than 75,000 people suspected of being involved in launching cyberattacks, as part of a large-scale crackdown on DDoS-for-hire services.

A major cybersecurity incident has put millions of McGraw Hill users at risk after the ShinyHunters extortion group leaked data tied to 13.5 million accounts.

A serious security vulnerability in Nginx UI is now being actively exploited, allowing attackers to take full control of servers without needing any authentication.

More than 30 WordPress plugins from the EssentialPlugin package have been compromised with malicious code that gives attackers unauthorized access to websites using them.

Security researchers have uncovered a large-scale campaign involving more than 100 malicious extensions listed on the official Chrome Web Store, raising concerns about user safety.

Education giant McGraw-Hill has confirmed that hackers gained unauthorized access to a limited set of its data after exploiting a misconfiguration in Salesforce.

Dozens of WordPress plug-ins have been taken offline after a hidden backdoor was discovered inside them, raising serious concerns about a large-scale supply chain attack.

Dutch fitness chain Basic-Fit has revealed that hackers gained unauthorized access to its systems, exposing personal data belonging to roughly one million members across Europe.