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Brazil Establishes Cyberattack Response Network

One of the network's common goals is to enhance the country's cybersecurity in the context of rising attacks
by George Dascalu, July 27th, 2021
 

Microsoft Reveals Enhanced LemonDuck Malware Targeting Windows and Linux

The software company warned of an enhanced version of the malware that can perform more destructive operations
by George Dascalu, July 27th, 2021
 

Ukrainian Authorities Confiscated Unencrypted VPN Servers

Another piece of evidence reveals that, in order to maintain online privacy, a VPN service should be properly selected
by George Dascalu, July 27th, 2021
Bio-Laboratory Petition Website Hit by Cyberattack

Bio-Laboratory Petition Website Hit by Cyberattack

by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
Two allegedly US-linked cyberattacks hit a petition website
 

Dutch Police Arrest Two Hackers Tied to Fraud Family Cybercriminal Gang

In late 2020, frameworks from the Fraud Family were used more frequently, and this trend is expected to continue
by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
 

New Zealand Accuses China of Sponsoring Cyberattacks

A government representative in New Zealand increased awareness about the importance of stopping cyberattacks
by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
 

Kaseya Obtains a Universal Decryptor to Support REvil Ransomware Victims

The company released patches to fix the vulnerabilities that were exploited in the most recent large-scale cyberattack
by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
 

Dangerous macOS Malware XCSSET Targeting Chrome and Telegram

The malware is capable of reading Safari cookies and stealing passwords from a variety of applications
by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
 

UK Guns Sales Website Hacked, Exposing 111,000 Customers' Details

Cybercriminals stole users' sensitive information that needed to be recorded for UK firearms compliance
by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Hit by Data Breach

Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games Hit by Data Breach

by George Dascalu, July 26th, 2021
Japan prepared for hacking efforts by establishing a white hat hacking team in order to prevent and combat cyberattacks
 

Password-Stealing Windows Malware has been Discovered

The malware, named MosaicLoader, is capable of installing Bitcoin miners and also delivering Trojan malware
by George Dascalu, July 23rd, 2021
 

DDoS Attacks Are Back, More Aggressive Than Ever

Telia Carrier's recent research revealed alarming statistics concerning the rise in DDoS cyberattacks
by George Dascalu, July 23rd, 2021
 

APT Gang Distributed Android Trojan via Syrian e-Government Platform

Android malware capable of spying on phones has been found
by George Dascalu, July 23rd, 2021
 

Home and Office Routers are Targeted by Chinese State Hackers

ANSSI warns of an ongoing hacking campaign against French institutions by Chinese state-sponsored cybercriminals
by George Dascalu, July 23rd, 2021
 

France Examines Cybersecurity Measures After Spyware Reports

More European governments recognized the urgent need for improved cyberdefense measures and strategies
by George Dascalu, July 22nd, 2021
Malicious NPM Package Stealing Users' Passwords

Malicious NPM Package Stealing Users' Passwords

by George Dascalu, July 22nd, 2021
Hackers began to target more popular package repositories
 

Biden to Convene Business Sector Leaders to Discuss Cybersecurity in August

Biden wants to work with private-sector representatives to develop improved cybersecurity safeguards
by George Dascalu, July 22nd, 2021
 
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