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Unwanted Bot Traffic Costs up to $250M a Year

Malicious bots activity intensified throughout the pandemic
by George Dascalu, August 13th, 2021
 

1M Stolen Credit Cards Revealed on Dark Web

The sensitive information was posted online for free to promote a new and growing cybercrime organization
by George Dascalu, August 11th, 2021
 

Microsoft Patches Actively Exploited Vulnerability

The software giant addressed CVE-2021-36948, an elevation of privilege flaw affecting Windows Update Medic Service
by George Dascalu, August 11th, 2021
Reindeer Suffers Massive Data Breach Affecting 300,000 Users

Reindeer Suffers Massive Data Breach Affecting 300,000 Users

by George Dascalu, August 11th, 2021
With 32GB of data exposed, Reindeer shut down operations
 

Adobe Fixes Critical Flaws Affecting Magento Shops

Magento receives updates for vulnerabilities that allow hackers to take control of e-commerce sites using the platform
by George Dascalu, August 11th, 2021
 

Conti Ransomware Gang Playbook Leaked by Angry Affiliate

An enraged low-paid affiliate leaked critical information about the Conti cybercrime gang's RaaS operation
by George Dascalu, August 11th, 2021
 

Gigabyte Suffers Data Breach Following Ransomware Attack

RansomEXX launched a powerful ransomware attack and demanded a ransom from the popular Taiwanese PC manufacturer
by George Dascalu, August 9th, 2021
 

FatalRAT: New Trojan Leveraging Telegram

Cybercriminals discovered a new creative approach to spread malicious software while remaining anonymous
by George Dascalu, August 9th, 2021
 

Amazon Kindle Exposed to Malicious eBooks

Tens of millions of Kindle devices were reportedly at risk due to a high severity security vulnerability
by George Dascalu, August 9th, 2021
Koo, Indian Twitter Alternative, Found Vulnerable to Critical Worm Attacks

Koo, Indian Twitter Alternative, Found Vulnerable to Critical Worm Attacks

by George Dascalu, August 7th, 2021
The social media clone contains vulnerabilities, making its users vulnerable to malicious JavaScript code
 

CISA Launches the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC)

Government agencies and the commercial sector must collaborate to do more to safeguard themselves against cyberattacks
by George Dascalu, August 6th, 2021
 

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in macOS Privacy Protections

Even though the TCC can prevent encryption during a ransomware attack, it still has some flaws that hackers can exploit
by George Dascalu, August 6th, 2021
 

New PayPal Credential Phishing Scam Spotted

In recent years, the efforts of hackers to develop sophisticated scam strategies increased significantly
by George Dascalu, August 5th, 2021
 

Chinese Hackers Targeting Russian Federal Agencies

Another aggressive hacking spree was initiated by state-backed Chinese cybercriminals using new and innovative malware
by George Dascalu, August 5th, 2021
vpnMentor Report Reveals 63M U.S. Users' Information Leaked

vpnMentor Report Reveals 63M U.S. Users' Information Leaked

by George Dascalu, August 5th, 2021
OneMoreLead experienced a massive Data Breach
 
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