June 2021 – Page 6

South Korea’s Nuclear Research agency hacked using VPN flaw

South Korea’s ‘Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute’ disclosed yesterday that their internal networks were hacked last month by North Korean threat actors using a VPN vulnerability. […]

19 Jun

iPhone bug breaks WiFi when you join hotspot with unusual name

A new iPhone bug has come to light that breaks your iPhone’s wireless functionality by merely connecting to a certain WiFi hotspot.. Once triggered, the bug would render your iPhone unable to establish a WiFi connection, even if it is rebooted or the WiFi hotspot is renamed. […]

19 Jun

Tinder spam campaign hides “handwritten” links in profile images

A new trend has emerged on dating apps like Tinder with spammers sneaking in handwritten NSFW links within profile images. Multiple such Tinder spam profiles reviewed by BleepingComputer shared some common characteristics. […]

18 Jun

The Week in Ransomware – June 18th 2021 – Law enforcement strikes back

Compared to the last few weeks, it has been a relatively quiet week with no ransomware attacks causing widespread disruption. […]

18 Jun

Three UK telco bug has customers receiving and making random calls

Customers of the Three UK telco company are panicking as they receive a series of random phone calls due to an ongoing issue. Likewise, outbound calls from customers are being routed to random strangers. […]

18 Jun

Poland blames Russia for breach, theft of Polish officials’ emails

Poland’s deputy prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński says last week’s breach of multiple Polish officials’ private email accounts was carried out from servers within the Russian Federation. […]

18 Jun

Microsoft announces Windows developer event for June 24th

Microsoft has announced an additional Windows developer event for June 24th that will likely reveal new programming API or Microsoft Store changes. […]

18 Jun

Fake DarkSide gang targets energy, food industry in extortion emails

Threat actors impersonate the now-defunct DarkSide Ransomware operation in fake extortion emails sent to companies in the energy and food sectors. […]

17 Jun

Eggfree Cake Box suffer data breach exposing credit card numbers

Eggfree Cake Box has disclosed a data breach after threat actors hacked their website to stole credit card numbers. […]

17 Jun

Microsoft no longer offers Windows 7 drivers via Windows Update

Microsoft says it no longer offers drivers for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 systems through Windows Update starting today. […]

Month: June 2021

South Korea’s Nuclear Research agency hacked using VPN flaw

iPhone bug breaks WiFi when you join hotspot with unusual name

Tinder spam campaign hides “handwritten” links in profile images

The Week in Ransomware – June 18th 2021 – Law enforcement strikes back

Three UK telco bug has customers receiving and making random calls

Poland blames Russia for breach, theft of Polish officials’ emails

Microsoft announces Windows developer event for June 24th

Fake DarkSide gang targets energy, food industry in extortion emails

Eggfree Cake Box suffer data breach exposing credit card numbers

Microsoft no longer offers Windows 7 drivers via Windows Update