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Largest List of Passwords Ever Has Been Released Online
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Largest List of Passwords Ever Has Been Released Online

8.4 billion passwords have been posted on a hacking forum
by George Dascalu, June 9th, 2021
more on this topicColonial Pipeline was Hacked Using a Single Compromised Password100 Million Users Exposed Due to Small Misconfigurations
Fujifilm Restores Network from Backups Instead of Paying Ransom
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Fujifilm Restores Network from Backups Instead of Paying Ransom

Japanese multinational conglomerate restores its operations without caving in to cybercriminals' demands
by George Dascalu, June 9th, 2021
more on this topicFujifilm Shuts Down Network After Suspected Ransomware AttackJapan's Biggest Dating App Struck by Major Cyberattack
New UAF Flaw Affecting Microsoft Office to be Patched Today
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New UAF Flaw Affecting Microsoft Office to be Patched Today

Malicious Word and Excel documents can compromise your PC
by George Dascalu, June 8th, 2021
more on this topicData Breaches in Microsoft 365 Are more Common than You ThinkMicrosoft and Google Clouds Used for Phishing
Department of Justice Reclaims Millions of Dollars Paid to Colonial's Attackers

Department of Justice Reclaims Millions of Dollars Paid to Colonial's Attackers

by George Dascalu, June 8th, 2021
Ransomware Taskforce managed to recover crypto from DarkSide
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Woman Charged for Involving in TrickBot Banking Malware Creation
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Woman Charged for Involving in TrickBot Banking Malware Creation

Potential sentence of 90 years in jail for malware developer
by George Dascalu, June 8th, 2021
more on this topicNew Android Banking Trojan Emerges in EuropeHundreds of Scam Trading Apps Abound
Elon Musk's Crypto Tweets Have Allegedly Destroyed Lives
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Elon Musk's Crypto Tweets Have Allegedly Destroyed Lives

Purportedly video from Anonymous calls Musk another narcissistic rich man who is desperate for attention
by George Dascalu, June 8th, 2021
more on this topicCybercriminals Hold $115,000 Prize Contest to Find New Cryptocurrency HacksRussian Hydra Made Over $1.3 Billion Last Year
NSW Health Confirms Data Breach due to Accellion Flaws
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NSW Health Confirms Data Breach due to Accellion Flaws

Buggy file transfer tool leds to many data breaches
by George Dascalu, June 7th, 2021
more on this topicAccellion's Failure to Warn RBNZ of Security Flaws Led to HackNew Zeeland's Reserve Bank Taking Action to Respond to Data Breach Reports
South Korea Under Major Cyberattacks in Pandemic's Era
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South Korea Under Major Cyberattacks in Pandemic's Era

South Korean businesses are frequently being targeted
by George Dascalu, June 7th, 2021
more on this topicResearchers Reveals Hacking Operations Targeting South KoreaNorth Korean Takes the Lead in Cyberwarfare
REvil is Not Afraid of the US Ransomware Focus
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REvil is Not Afraid of the US Ransomware Focus

REvil will intensify cyberattacks on the United States
by George Dascalu, June 7th, 2021
more on this topicBiden Will Confront Vladimir Putin About Ransomware CyberattacksRussian-linked Hacking Group is Behind JBS Cyberattack
Colonial Pipeline was Hacked Using a Single Compromised Password

Colonial Pipeline was Hacked Using a Single Compromised Password

by George Dascalu, June 7th, 2021
The password was revealed on the Dark Web
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Google Security Experts Analyze Open Source Security Challenges and Solutions
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Google Security Experts Analyze Open Source Security Challenges and Solutions

Companies advised to have Zero-day attacks prevention plans
by George Dascalu, June 4th, 2021
more on this topicNYOB Acts Against the Cookie Banner TerrorGoogle Buried Location Settings So That You Can't Disable Them
U.S. to Give Ransomware Attacks Similar Priority as Terrorism
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U.S. to Give Ransomware Attacks Similar Priority as Terrorism

Cyberattack investigations are becoming more stringent
by George Dascalu, June 4th, 2021
more on this topicBiden Will Confront Vladimir Putin About Ransomware CyberattacksRussian-linked Hacking Group is Behind JBS Cyberattack
Chinese Hackers Using Previously Unknown Backdoor
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Chinese Hackers Using Previously Unknown Backdoor

Newly discovered cyber weapon exploits a complex multi-stage infection chain to evade detection and analysis
by George Dascalu, June 4th, 2021
more on this topicM.T.A. Hit by Massive Cyberattack, Chinese Hackers SuspectedResearchers Reveals Hacking Operations Targeting South Korea
Exchange Servers Targeted by Epsilon Red Malware
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Exchange Servers Targeted by Epsilon Red Malware

Microsoft Exchange has been used again in ransomware attacks
by George Dascalu, June 4th, 2021
more on this topicM.T.A. Hit by Massive Cyberattack, Chinese Hackers SuspectedCybercriminals Hold $115,000 Prize Contest to Find New Cryptocurrency Hacks
The White House is Urging Companies to Take Ransomware More Seriously
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The White House is Urging Companies to Take Ransomware More Seriously

Russian hackers made United States reconsider the risk exposure of their organizations' IT infrastructure
by George Dascalu, June 4th, 2021
more on this topicBiden Will Confront Vladimir Putin About Ransomware CyberattacksCybercriminals Hold $115,000 Prize Contest to Find New Cryptocurrency Hacks
Biden Will Confront Vladimir Putin About Ransomware Cyberattacks

Biden Will Confront Vladimir Putin About Ransomware Cyberattacks

by George Dascalu, June 3rd, 2021
US wants to stop cyberattacks targeting American companies
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Critical Bugs Affects Realtek Wi-Fi Module
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Critical Bugs Affects Realtek Wi-Fi Module

Wireless networks can be exploited with wireless modules
by George Dascalu, June 3rd, 2021
more on this topicHow Safe is Your Router Anyhow?Millions of Internet Users in the U.K. May Be Using Old, Unsecure Routers
 
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