Teenage members of Lapsus$ ransomware gang convicted

Categories: Business

Tags: business

Tags: hack

Tags: hacked

Tags: compromise

Tags: lapsus$

Tags: convicted

Tags: crime

Tags: ransomware

Tags: leak

Tags: breach

A wave of video game developer compromises has come to a court-based conclusion.

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BackupBuddy WordPress plugin vulnerable to exploitation, update now!

Categories: News

Tags: BackupBuddy

Tags: WordPress

Tags: vulnerability

Tags: exploit

Tags: hack

Tags: compromise

Tags: update

We take a look at a vulnerability in popular WordPress plugin BackupBuddy, and the steps you need to take to fix it.

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Don’t share the WhatsApp ‘Martinelli’ phone hacking alert: It’s a hoax

Categories: News

Tags: WhatsApp

Tags: Martinelli

Tags: hack

Tags: hoax

Tags: fake

Tags: facebook

We take a look at a persistent hacking hoax which has been bouncing around for a few years. Who, or what, is Martinelli?

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Security vulnerabilities: 5 times that organizations got hacked

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:04:02 +0000

In this post, we break down 5 times hackers used security vulnerabilities in 2021 to attack governments and businesses.

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Call of Duty cheats can expect embarrassment with new anti-cheat feature

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 14:43:07 +0000

Call of Duty cheats can expect a whole new world of embarrassment as a new anti-cheating feature called Cloaking is introduced.

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YouTube channels of Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber, Harry Styles, and other musicians compromised

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:38:10 +0000

We look at a recent takeover of popular musicians’ channels on YouTube, and advise how you can keep your own account safe.

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