Hackers Exploit Job Boards, Stealing Millions of Resumes and Personal Data
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Feb 06, 2024NewsroomDark Web / Cybercrime
Employment agencies and retail companies chiefly located in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have been targeted by a previously undocumented threat actor known as...
Kinsing Actors Exploiting Recent Linux Flaw to Breach Cloud Environments
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Nov 03, 2023NewsroomCloud Security / Linux
The threat actors linked to Kinsing have been observed attempting to exploit the recently disclosed Linux privilege escalation flaw called Looney Tunables as...
HelloKitty Ransomware Group Exploiting Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability
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Nov 02, 2023NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Vulnerability
Cybersecurity researchers are warning of suspected exploitation of a recently disclosed critical security flaw in the Apache ActiveMQ open-source message broker service that...
Rockstar Games Confirms Hacker Stole Early Grand Theft Auto VI Footage
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
American video game publisher Rockstar Games on Monday revealed it was a victim of a "network intrusion" that allowed an unauthorized party to illegally download early footage...
Offensive and Defensive AI: Let’s Chat(GPT) About It
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Nov 07, 2023The Hacker NewsArtificial Intelligence / Data Security
ChatGPT: Productivity tool, great for writing poems, and… a security risk?! In this article, we show how threat actors can...
BreachForums Founder Sentenced to 20 Years of Supervised Release, No Jail Time
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Jan 23, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Dark Web
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick has been sentenced to time served and 20 years of supervised release for his role as the creator and...
GoDaddy Data Breach Exposes Over 1 Million WordPress Customers’ Data
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Web hosting giant GoDaddy on Monday disclosed a data breach that resulted in the unauthorized access of data belonging to a total of 1.2 million active and...
Critical Cosmos Database Flaw Affected Thousands of Microsoft Azure Customers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cloud infrastructure security company Wiz on Thursday revealed details of a now-fixed Azure Cosmos database vulnerability that could have been potentially exploited to grant any Azure user...
29-Year-Old Ukrainian Cryptojacking Kingpin Arrested for Exploiting Cloud Services
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Jan 13, 2024NewsroomCryptojacking / Cloud Security
A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been arrested in connection with running a "sophisticated cryptojacking scheme," netting them over $2 million (€1.8 million) in...
Australia Passes Bill to Fine Companies up to $50 Million for Data Breaches
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The Australian government has passed a bill that markedly increases the penalty for companies suffering from serious or repeated data breaches.
To that end, the maximum fines have...
