Security and spyware news
Stay safe online - 2024-04-25
Law firms targeted in GootLoader and FakeUpdates malware campaigns
Two campaigns launched.
Legal firms are one of the primary targets for cybercriminals because they have access to sensitive information. More
News Viruses and parasites 2023-03-02
Hackers use ChatGPT to infect people with malware
Deceptive campaign unleashed targeting ChatGPT users.
Hackers have launched a sophisticated campaign that takes advantage of the popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT language model to trick victims into downloading malicious software. More
Decentralized autonomous organization: the future of managing internet platforms
DAO lets us enjoy free speech and the endless possibilities of a social network.
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News 2023-02-24
Activision data breach exposes employee and game information
Data breach occurred in December 2022.
Activision, a game development giant, suffered a data breach in early December 2022. More
How AI is changing the landscape of cybersecurity and cybercrime
The growing popularity of AI tools may pose a threat to cybersecurity.
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Microsoft is disabling Internet Explorer on Valentine's day
The new Microsoft Edge update disables Internet Explorer 11.
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Sydney man sentenced for attempted blackmail scam using stolen Optus data
Arrested back in October for an attempt to leverage stolen Optus data.
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News 2023-02-09
VMware ESXi servers targeted by ESXiArgs ransomware
Security flaw and attack on VMware ESXi servers.
A massive wave of attacks is aimed at VMware ESXi servers that are still unpatched for a two-year-old remote code execution vulnerability. More
Ransomware attack at Arnold Clark leads to customer data leak
Arnold Clark is sending emails to affected customers.
It is long known now that large-scale ransomware attacks against companies are no longer about encrypting databases or spreadsheets and holding them hostage - it is all about the information that can be stolen. More
New variant of PlugX malware hides on USB devices to infect Windows systems
PlugX malware used by cybercriminals to infect new Windows hosts.
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Riot Games cyberattack: League of Legends source code being sold online
Social engineering attack against Riot resulted in leakage of its assets.
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News 2023-01-25
Microsoft OneNote attachments are used to spread malware
Cybercriminals send malspam containing OneNote attachments.
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Nissan's third-party service provider exposes customers' personal data
A third-party vendor accidentally allowed unauthorized access to Nissan's customer data.
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Brave browser adds a new Snowflake feature to help bypass Tor blocks
Brave browser version 1.47 was released with the Snowflake extension.
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Cyber incident at Royal Mail: company asks to delay parcels abroad
Security incident caused service disturbance.
International deliveries at Royal Mail are temporarily halted after what was described by the company as a "Cyber incident." In the official press release post, it claims that people should postpone letters or parcels to overseas destinations due to the severe disturbance... More