85.4GB Database Exposes Hotels’ Internal Security Information
An unprotected server exposed for an unknown period security-related event logs and records of various hotel brands. The info originated from open-source intrusion detection systems (IDS) Wazuh handled by a hotel and resort management company. […]
Compromised Docker Hosts Use Shodan to Infect More Victims
Hackers are scanning for Docker hosts with exposed APIs to use them for cryptocurrency mining by deploying malicious self-propagating Docker images infected with Monero miners and scripts that make use of Shodan to find other vulnerable targets. […]
Google Targeting Deceptive Install Tactics for Chrome Extensions
Google has announced that they will be removing extensions from the Chrome Web Store that are installed using misleading and deceptive installation tactics. This is being done to further protect Chrome users from the unending barrage of unwanted extensions being promoted online. […]
Remove the mBytes Clean Pro PUP
mBytes Clean Pro PUP is a potentially unwanted program that states it scans Windows for Malware/Pup Threats, ways to Enhance System Performance, System/User Software Related issues, and Startup/Uninstall and User Items. When mBytes Clean Pro scans a computer it will list a variety of detected issues, but state that you need to first purchase a […]
YouTube Cryptocurrency Videos Pushing Info-Stealing Trojan
A scam and malware campaign is underway on YouTube that uses videos to promote a “bitcoin generator” tool that promises to generate free bitcoins for its users. In reality, this scam is pushing the Qulab information-stealing and clipboard hijacking Trojan. […]
Flipboard Databases Hacked and User Information Exposed
The news aggregation site, Flipboard, has disclosed that their databases had been hacked and unauthorized users have potentially downloaded the data contained within them. This data included the personal account information and digital tokens for some of their over 100 million users. […]