30 Jan Porsche halts NFT launch, phishing sites fill the void Porsche cut its minting of a new NFT collection short after a dismal turnout and backlash from the crypto community, allowing threat actors to fill the void by creating phishing sites that steal digital assets from cryptocurrency wallets. […]
30 Jan KeePass disputes vulnerability allowing stealthy password theft The development team behind the open-source password management software KeePass is disputing what is described as a newly found vulnerability that allows attackers to stealthily export the entire database in plain text. […]
30 Jan Cybercrime job ads on the dark web pay up to $20k per month Cybercrime groups are increasingly running their operations as a business, promoting jobs on the dark web that offer developers and hackers competitive monthly salaries, paid time off, and paid sick leaves. […]
30 Jan GitHub revokes code signing certificates stolen in repo hack GitHub says that unknown attackers have stolen encrypted code-signing certificates for its Desktop and Atom applications after gaining access to some of its development and release planning repositories. […]
30 Jan QNAP fixes critical bug letting hackers inject malicious code QNAP is warning customers to install QTS and QuTS firmware updates that fix a critical security vulnerability allowing remote attackers to inject malicious code on QNAP NAS devices. […]
28 Jan Researchers to release VMware vRealize Log RCE exploit, patch now Security researchers with Horizon3’s Attack Team will release next week an exploit targeting a vulnerability chain for gaining remote code execution on unpatched VMware vRealize Log Insight appliances. […]
28 Jan Hackers use new SwiftSlicer wiper to destroy Windows domains Security researchers have identified a new data-wiping malware they named SwiftSlicer that aims to overwrite crucial files used by the Windows operating system. […]
27 Jan The Week in Ransomware – January 27th 2023 – ‘We hacked the hackers’ For the most part, this week has been relatively quiet regarding ransomware attacks and researcher — that is, until the FBI announced the disruption of the Hive ransomware operation. […]
27 Jan Massive Microsoft 365 outage caused by WAN router IP change Microsoft says this week’s five-hour-long Microsoft 365 worldwide outage was caused by a router IP address change that led to packet forwarding issues between all other routers in its Wide Area Network (WAN). […]
27 Jan Ukraine: Sandworm hackers hit news agency with 5 data wipers The Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) found a cocktail of five different data-wiping malware strains deployed on the network of the country’s national news agency (Ukrinform) on January 17th. […]