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Millions of Users Have Been Enticed to Phishing Pages in Massive Campaign Exploiting Facebook Messenger

Security Experts Believe the Phishing Operation Has Been Active Since at Least September 2021.

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New Emotet Variant Scrapes Google Chrome Credit Card Info

Emotet Recently Started to Distribute a New Module.

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Chinese State-backed Actors Hack Telecom Firms to Steal Data

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Attack.

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Deadbolt Ransomware Uses Multi-Tiered Extortion

A Warning Was Issued Regarding Continuous Attacks Against NAS Equipment.

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Ransomware Gangs Now Employ a New Technique

They Conceal Their Victims’ Identities, Describing Them Only by Their Sector, Size, and Stolen Data, Thus Increasing Their Chances of Receiving the Requested Ransom.

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QBot Now Attacks Using Black Basta Ransomware

The Ransomware Operation Is Now Able to Propagate Laterally Across Hijacked Business Networks.

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Phishing Campaign Uses Reverse Tunnels and URL Shorteners

This Makes Stopping Malicious Activities More Difficult.

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60GB of User Data Was Exposed by Australian Trading Company ACY Securities

A Representative of the Trading Giant Declared that the Exposed Server Was an “Insignificant One.”

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LockBit Malware Is Now Used by Evil Corp 

The Threat Actors Are Trying to Circumvent Sanctions.

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Zero-day Exploited to Target Atlassian Confluence

The Severity of the Vulnerability Was Determined as Critical.

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Industrial Spy Is Now Targeting Corporate Websites to Display Ransom Notes

The Attackers Threaten to Sell the Victims’ Stolen Data on Their Tor Marketplace if They Fail to Pay the Ransom.

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New RuneScape Phishing Scam Aimed at Stealing Accounts and In-game Item Bank PINs

The Phishing Operation Sends a Bogus Email Update Notice to Old School and Standard Gamers to Steal Personal Information.

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Malware Targeting Linux Becoming More Prevalent

In the last year, there has been a significant rise in the amount of malware that targets Linux platforms.

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Clop Ransomware Has Returned and Is Busier than Ever

In April, the Ransomware Gang’s Data Leak Site Was Updated with 21 New Victims.

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As Malware Dissemination Drops, Mobile Trojan Detections Grow.

Researchers Observed a Declining Trend Regarding Mobile Virus Dissemination.

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Zyxel Issues Security Warning

This Warning Is Concerning Vulnerabilities in Its Firewall, Access Point, and Access Point Controller Devices.

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New Ransomware Variant Dubbed ‘Cheers’ Discovered

The Linux-based Ransomware Variant Is Compromising ESXi Servers.

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SpiceJet Suffers Ransomware Attack

The Attack Resulted in Delayed Departures of the Flights Scheduled for Wednesday Morning. 

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GM Credential Stuffing Attack Reveals Automobile Owners' Details

The Attack Exposed User Information and Allowed Hackers to Cash Rewards Points for Gift Cards.

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Deep Fakes of Elon Musk Promote BitVex Fraud

Scammers Are Using Bogus Elon Musk Videos to Promote a BitVex Trading Platform Fraud that Takes Deposited Money.

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500,000 Chicago Students' Data Exposed in Ransomware Attack

Battelle for Kids, Chicago Public Schools’ Vendor Experienced a Ransomware Attack.

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Conti Ransomware Shuts Down and Rebrands Itself

Despite Dropping the Conti Name, the Criminal Group Will Remain a Major Player in the Ransomware Landscape.

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Ransomware Hits Media Giant Nikkei’s Asian Unit

Hackers Gained Unauthorized Access to the Company’s Server.

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Ransomware Targets Higher Education Institutions

Three Educational Institutions Hit by Ransomware over Three Months.

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Specialists Spend a Lot of Time Fixing Security Flaws that Could Have Been Prevented

New Study Shows that it Takes Specialists Over Five Hours to Fix Vulnerabilities Found during the App Development Process.

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Jupiter Plugin Vulnerabilities Enable Hackers to Hijack Websites

WordPress Security Researchers Found Vulnerabilities Allowing Privilege Escalation.

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Millions of Cyberattacks Are Targeting Tatsu WordPress Plugin

Hackers Are Leveraging CVE-2021-25094, a Remote Code Execution Vulnerability.

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Top 10 Attack Vectors Most Exploited by Hackers Revealed

A Joint Advisory Describes Most Preferred Initial Access Attack Vectors by Threat Actors.

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