General Security News
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Cybercriminals Developing BugDrop Malware to Bypass Android Security Features
In a sign that malicious actors continue to find ways to work around Google Play Store security protections, researchers have spotted a previously...
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Twilio Hack -Over 1,900 Signal Users’ Phone Numbers were Exposed in the Data Breach
Signal, a cross-platform centralized encrypted instant messaging service declares that a data breach at Cloud Communication Company Twilio...
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Researchers Hacked SpaceX Operated Starlink Satellite Using $25 Modchip
In a hacking attempt carried out by a security researcher, Lennert Wouters, at the Belgian university KU Leuven, the Starlink satellite-based...
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North Korea Hackers Spotted Targeting Job Seekers with macOS Malware
The North Korea-backed Lazarus Group has been observed targeting job seekers with malware capable of executing on Apple Macs with Intel and M1...
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RubyGems Makes Multi-Factor Authentication Mandatory for Top Package Maintainers
RubyGems, the official package manager for the Ruby programming language, has become the latest platform to mandate multi-factor authentication...
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Microsoft Warns About Phishing Attacks by Russia-linked Hackers
Microsoft on Monday revealed it took steps to disrupt phishing operations undertaken by a "highly persistent threat actor" whose objectives align...
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Researchers Noticed a Peak in VNC Attacks – Over 8,000 Servers Exposed Online without a Password
Over 8,000 VNC endpoints have been discovered by researchers at Cyble security firm to be exposed to the internet. Threat actors can easily gain...
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Here’s How Web3 Platforms Are Making Truly Distributed Systems a Living Reality
As the world-renowned Norwegian military specialist Kjell GrandHagen once said, “We don’t need to play a better game against cyber-criminals; we...
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Russian State Hackers Continue to Attack Ukrainian Entities with Infostealer Malware
Russian state-sponsored actors are continuing to strike Ukrainian entities with information-stealing malware as part of what's suspected to be an...
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Nearly 1,900 Signal Messenger Accounts Potentially Compromised in Twilio Hack
Popular end-to-end encrypted messaging service Signal on Monday disclosed the cyberattack aimed at Twilio earlier this month may have exposed the...
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Credential Theft Is (Still) A Top Attack Method
Credential theft is clearly still a problem. Even after years of warnings, changing password requirements, and multiple forms of authentication,...
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Conti Ransomware Operators Using ‘BazarCall’ Style Attack as an Initial Vector
In the context of phishing attacks, a BazarCall style attack is a form of targeted phishing that uses a call-back methodology in order to trick...