Spotify, Audible, and Amazon used to push dodgy forex trading sites and more
Cybercriminals are spamming content platforms like Spotify and Amazon with cracks, keygens, and forex trading platforms. We explain why.
Read moreMonth: November 2024
“Hilariously insecure”: Andrew Tate’s The Real World breached, 800,000 users affected
Hacktivists have breached Andrew Tate’s learning platform The Real World and obtained 794,000 usernames for current and former members, as well as 324,382 email addresses of former clients.
Read moreGame of Emperor: Unveiling Long Term Earth Estries Cyber Intrusions
Credit to Author: Leon M Chang| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000
Since 2023, APT group Earth Estries has aggressively targeted key industries globally with sophisticated techniques and new backdoors, like GHOSTSPIDER and MASOL RAT, for prolonged espionage operations.
Read moreRussia’s Ballistic Missile Attack on Ukraine Is an Alarming First
Credit to Author: Stephen Clark, Ars Technica| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 17:00:00 +0000
This is the first time Russia has used its so-called Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in combat. The launch also serves as a warning to the West.
Read moreMicrosoft shares latest intelligence on North Korean and Chinese threat actors at CYBERWARCON
Credit to Author: Microsoft Threat Intelligence| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:00 +0000
At CYBERWARCON 2024, Microsoft Threat Intelligence analysts will share research and insights on North Korean and Chinese threat actors representing years of threat actor tracking, infrastructure monitoring and disruption, and their attack tooling.
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Read moreAndrew Tate’s ‘Educational Platform’ Was Hacked
Credit to Author: Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2024 11:30:00 +0000
Plus: The worst telecom hack in US history rolls on, iPhones are harder to break into, and more of the week’s top security news.
Read moreThe US Is Calling Out Foreign Influence Campaigns Faster Than Ever
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 20:36:33 +0000
The 2024 elections were a high-water mark for naming and shaming threat actors from foreign governments. There’s still work to be done, though, on how to attribute disinformation campaigns most effectively.
Read moreMeta takes down more than 2 million accounts in fight against pig butchering
Meta provided some insight into their fight against pig butchering scammers, who are often victims of organized crime themselves
Read moreRussian Spies Jumped From One Network to Another Via Wi-Fi in an Unprecedented Hack
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 13:00:00 +0000
In a first, Russia’s APT28 hacking group appears to have remotely breached the Wi-Fi of an espionage target by hijacking a laptop in another building across the street.
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