Here you will find all the articles with the tag: Hackers.
Blackberry says cyber criminals are becoming better at finding and targeting vulnerable organizations. This week, Blackberry released their 2021 BlackBerry Threat Report. The report details a sharp increase in cyberthreats facing organizations since the onset of COVID-19. The research shows ... Read more
3 years ago
COVID's impact on the DPRK is driving them to increase their hacking campaigns. Experts expect North Korean hackers to launch more cyber attacks this year. The increase in attacks is due to the pressure North Korea is under both from the Coronavirus pandemic and food shortages. North Korea's ... Read more
3 years ago
Agency confirms that 30% of the hack victims did not even use SolarWinds software. Investigators have revealed the recent cyber attack that penetrated government agencies and blue-chip businesses may be far greater than first realized. Cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes first reported last week ... Read more
3 years ago
One of the most promising coronavirus vaccine makers reported that hackers stole confidential information submitted by the company to the EU's regulatory body. On Friday, it became clear that the hackers falsified some of the information on the submissions' contents before posting it to the interne... Read more
3 years ago
Security researchers have uncovered a new phishing campaign that uses the Covid-19 pandemic vaccine news to spread malware and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. The attacks target people in businesses by pretending to be organizations involved in the manufacture of vaccines, the WHO, and DHL... Read more
3 years ago
A new form of ransomware has already emerged and we are not even a week into 2021. Babuk Locker is the name given to the new variant. The first details came out last weekend from Chuang Dong. The ransomware has its SHA256 encryption (called ChaCha8) implemented and uses the Elliptic-curve Diffie... Read more
3 years ago
Ransomware gangs have been cold-calling victims if they suspect their targets are attempting to restore their systems from backups without paying the ransom. The cold-calling tactics are meant to put pressure on the victims to pay instead of seeking other alternatives. Evgueni Erchov, the direct... Read more
3 years ago
A security flaw was discovered by Lennert Wouters, a Ph.D. student at COSIC, a research group at the University of Leuven in Belgium, in Tesla’s Model X’s keyless entry system. The flaw would allow a hacker to steal the vehicle in mere minutes. It works by exploiting a flaw in how Tesla uses... Read more
3 years ago
Attackers also poison the victim's keywords and SERP ranking. There is a new cybercrime gang at work these days. Their modus operandi: take over vulnerable WordPress sites to install hidden e-commerce stores and wreak other havoc. The malefactors appear to be doing this to hijack the original si... Read more
3 years ago
The team that makes the Drupal CMS (Content Management System) has released security updates to fix a critical vulnerability, giving attackers full control over Drupal sites. Drupal is the fourth most-used CMS on the internet, trailing WordPress, Shopify, and Joomla. The vulnerability was rated ... Read more
3 years ago
