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Zero-Day Vulnerability Impacting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Fixed by Apple

Threat Actors Could Use the Zero-Day Vulnerability to Take Over and Control Your Device.

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A MacOS Malware Is Stealing Telegram Accounts and Google Chrome Data

It Seems That a MacOS Malware Strain Is Stealing Login Information From Multiple Apps.

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Cloud-delivered Malware Increased 68% in Q2, New Report Finds

In Q2 2021, 43% of All Malware Downloads Were Malicious Office Docs, Compared to Just 20% at the Beginning of 2020.

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PetitPotam Vulnerability Lets Hackers Fully Take Over Windows Domains

A New Security Flaw Was Discovered in Windows Domains: Hackers Could Perform a NTLM Relay Attack by Targeting the MS-EFSRPC API Function.

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Fake Windows 11 Installers Distribute Malware on Your Computer

Threat Actors Have Floated Several Malware-Riddled Fake Installers Disguised as Windows 11.

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DNS Global Outage Affected Websites and Online Services

Websites Around the World Were Down Due to Some DNS Errors Related to Akamai.

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Kaseya Managed to Obtain the Universal Decryptor After the REvil Ransomware Attack

The Universal Decryptor Will Allow Victims of the REvil Ransomware Attack to Recover Their Files for Free.

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Important News Websites Host Hardcore Porn After Vidme Domain Purchase

Huffington Post, New York Magazine, The Washington Post, and Many Other Websites Impacted.

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CNA’s Network Was Breached Via Fake Browser Update

On March 21st, Phoenix CryptoLocker Encrypted Over 15,000 Systems After Deploying Ransomware Payloads on the US Insurer’s Network.

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New Jira Vulnerability May Result in Critical Remote Code Execution

Atlassian Urges Its Customers to Update Their Instances as Soon as Possible to Fix This Critical Flaw.

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A Stealthy Malware Found on Hacked Pulse Secure Devices

CISA Released an Alert Regarding Multiple Malware Samples Found on Exploited Pulse Secure Devices.

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NPM Malware Poses a Threat to Passwords in Google Chrome

Hidden Script Found in NPM Packages Steals Credentials via the Google Chrome Recovery Tool.

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XLoader Malware Now Upgraded to Target MacOS Systems

An Evolution of the XLoader Malware Allows a Hacker to Log Keystrokes, Take Screenshots, and Access Other Sensitive Data.

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Cybercriminals May Be Targeting Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, FBI Warns

Threat Actors Will Target Any Opening of Any Entity That Has A Direct Connection to Some Aspect of the Summer Olympics.

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Linux Kernel Vulnerability Allows Hackers to Acquire Root Privileges on Most Distros

Researchers Say the LPE Vulnerability Affects All Linux Kernel Versions Released Since 2014.

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DuckDuckGo Launches a New Email Privacy Service

DuckDuckGo’s Email Privacy Feature is Created to Strip Incoming Messages of Trackers Able to Help Profile Users for Better Ad Targeting.

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Hackers Might Gain Admin Rights Through a 16-years-old Vulnerability

Printer Driver Bug in Samsung, Xerox and HP Devices Could Lead to Local Elevation of Privileges.

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MosaicLoader Malware Uses SEO Poisoning to Infect Software Pirates' Systems

This New Malware Evades Detection by Hiding in Windows Defender Exclusions.

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Oil Company Saudi Aramco Affected by a Data Breach

Attackers Stole 1TB of Data that They’re Now Trying to Sell on the Dark Web.

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China Officially Accused of Microsoft Exchange Attacks

The US and Allies Are Officially Accusing China of This Year’s Widespread Microsoft Exchange Hacking Campaign.

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Four Members of APT40 Indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice

Chinese-based Hacking Gang Faces Charges Following Multiple Cybercrimes.

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HelloKitty Ransomware Is Now Going After Vulnerable SonicWall Devices

CISA Disclosed That Threat Actors Are Apparently Targeting “A Known, Previously Patched, Vulnerability” That Was Found in Sonicwall Secure Mobile Access.

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Campbell Data Breach Leads to Private Information Exposure

Law U.S. Company Campbell Conroy & O’Neil, P.C. Announced in a Press Release a Ransomware Attack that Targeted Its Clients in February 2021.

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Pegasus Spyware Targets Phones of Journalists, Activists, and Politicians

A List of Up To 50,000 Phone Numbers of People Believed to Be of Interest to Clients of Israeli Company NSO, Leaked to Major News Outlets.

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Forefront Dermatology Data Breach Affects 2.4 Million Patients

A New Cyberattack Now Targets the Forefront Dermatology S.C. Wisconsin-based Company. Patients’ Credentials Stolen and Many More.

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Iranian APT Charming Kitten Attempts to Steal Private Data from Specialists Who Study the Middle East

According to Researchers, the Charming Kitten Gang Have Been Secretly Approaching Individuals Since at Least January 2021 to Seek Private Information.

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A Cryptomining Farm Was Discovered in Ukraine

The Ukrainian Police Officers Seized PlayStation 4 Consoles, Graphics Cards, Processors and Other Hardware.

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Hackers Could Locally Exploit a New Windows Spooler Vulnerability

The Windows Spooler Saga Goes On with One More Hit: CVE-2021-34481 Targets Locally Exploitation of System Privileges.

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IoT Malware Infections Increased by 700% Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Most of the Risky IoT Traffic Came from Manufacturing and Retail Devices, Including 3D Printers, Barcode Readers, and Payment Terminal Devices.

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