Hacker raised major alarms by offering the personal data of 1 billion China citizens for sale, but it may originate from prior known data leaks that comprise a much smaller total of records.
Russian hackers has taken responsibility for a hacking campaign in Lithuania that has seen primarily government services hit by distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyber attacks.
While this latest gambit from ransomware-as-a-service gang LockBit is likely more of a publicity stunt than a genuine attempt at a bug bounty program, it reflects the comfort level that online criminals have settled into.
Blockchain bridges, and DeFi in general, struggle with the lack of the kind of “security first” perspective that is necessary in the modern threat landscape. The Horizon crypto hack joins the likes of the breaches of Axie Infinity and Wormhole.
Everything that has been documented about Conti paints a picture of dedicated professionals that made an incredibly lucrative industry out of ransomware attacks. Highly prolific group conducted at least 850 successful attacks since 2020.
A new study finds that among a sampling of 1,000 C-suite executives, 90% had no security and privacy protection software installed on their personal devices, and 25% already infected by malware.
Study lists a total of 56 vulnerabilities in at least 24 OT devices made by 10 different vendors, including pieces of equipment from big names in industrial control systems.
Russian botnet composed of millions of hacked devices and functioning as a proxy service for cyber attacks is now out of business thanks to a collaborative effort involving United States and European law enforcement agencies.
The spear phishing campaign is unique in that the account takeovers start with smaller known contacts of the real target and use existing email conversations to work their way into the victim’s confidence.
A group of Chinese hackers has been observed distributing backdoored versions of legitimate Web3 wallets via cloned websites. The scammers are targeting web browser searches for particular types of wallets.