General Security News
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Hackers Increasingly Using WebAssembly Coded Cryptominers to Evade Detection
As many as 207 websites have been infected with malicious code designed to launch a cryptocurrency miner by leveraging WebAssembly (Wasm) on the...
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4 Steps the Financial Industry Can Take to Cope With Their Growing Attack Surface
The financial services industry has always been at the forefront of technology adoption, but the 2020 pandemic accelerated the widespread of mobile...
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T-Mobile Decides To Settle $350 Million For Massive 2021 Data Breach
A class-action lawsuit brought by a group of customers against T-Mobile relating to the 2021 hack has been settled for $500 million....
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Critical SonicWall Vulnerability Allows SQL Injection – Patch Now!
A critical SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerability was recently patched by the network security company SonicWall as a result of a new update. The...
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SmokeLoader Infecting Targeted Systems with Amadey Info-Stealing Malware
An information-stealing malware called Amadey is being distributed by means of another backdoor called SmokeLoader. The attacks hinge on tricking...
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Hackers Exploit PrestaShop Zero-Day to Steal Payment Data from Online Stores
Malicious actors are exploiting a previously unknown security flaw in the open source PrestaShop e-commerce platform to inject malicious skimmer...
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Experts Uncover New 'CosmicStrand' UEFI Firmware Rootkit Used by Chinese Hackers
An unknown Chinese-speaking threat actor has been attributed to a new kind of sophisticated Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware...
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Security Giant Entrust Hacked – Attackers Stole Data From Internal Systems
Entrust, a big name in digital security, announced recently on its website that it has been attacked by hackers. During this attack, hackers...
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FBI Seizes $500,000 Ransomware Payments and Crypto from North Korean Hackers
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced the seizure of $500,000 worth of Bitcoin from North Korean hackers who extorted digital payments...
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Roaming Mantis Financial Hackers Targeting Android and iPhone Users in France
The mobile threat campaign tracked as Roaming Mantis has been linked to a new wave of compromises directed against French mobile phone users,...
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This Cloud Botnet Has Hijacked 30,000 Systems to Mine Cryptocurrencies
The 8220 cryptomining group has expanded in size to encompass as many as 30,000 infected hosts, up from 2,000 hosts globally in mid-2021. "8220...
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LinkedIn Remains Number One Brand to be Faked in Phishing Attempts
It has been noted recently by the cybersecurity analysts at CheckPoint that in the second quarter of 2022, LinkedIn is on top of the list of...