Beware: New Android Spyware Found Posing as Telegram and Threema Apps
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
A hacking group known for its attacks in the Middle East, at least since 2017, has recently been found impersonating legitimate messaging apps such as Telegram and...
The Biggest Data Breaches In The First Half of 2020
In this blog, we are going to talk about the big data breach that occurred in the first half of 2020.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic has forced companies to move...
Federal agency has suffered a successful espionage-related cyberattack
By: Tara Seals
The attack featured a unique, multistage malware and a likely PulseSecure VPN exploit.
A federal agency has suffered a successful espionage-related cyberattack that led to a backdoor and...
CIA Gets presidential Go Ahead From Trump For More Covert Cyber Operations
In 2018, US President Trump gave the CIA more powers to carry out covert cyber operations resulting in several hacks and data dumps from Iranian and Russian spy agencies.
By Catalin...
Maze Ransomware Attackers Hijacked Cognizant’s Tax ID, Social Security & Passport Data
'We have determined that the personal information involved in this incident included your name and one or more of: your Social Security number and/or other tax identification number, financial...
WordPress Plugin PageLayer leaves 200k sites vulnerable
Author: Sergiu Gatlan
Two high severity security vulnerabilities found in the PageLayer plugin can let attackers to potentially wipe the contents or take over WordPress sites using vulnerable plugin versions.
PageLayer is a WordPress...
EasyJet Brittish Airline Suffers Hack – 9 Million Customers Data Leaked
British low-cost airline EasyJet today admitted that the company has fallen victim to a cyber-attack, which it labeled "highly sophisticated," exposing email addresses and travel details of around 9 million of...
Magellan Health Hit by Ransomware and Data Breach
Logins, personal information and tax info were all exfiltrated ahead of the ransomware attack, thanks to a phishing email.
UPDATE
Magellan Health, the Fortune 500 insurance company, has reported a ransomware...
MobiFriends Dating App Breached – 3.5 Million Credentials Leaked
The messages, hashed passwords and usernames of 3.5 million clients of the dating application MobiFriends were posted and available to be purchased on an underground discussion.
The accreditations of 3.5...
Algolia Search Service Hacked Using Salt Vulnerability
May 8, 2020
The search service Algolia reported a hack during which attackers exploited a vulnerability in the software for setting up Salt servers and gained access to the service infrastructure. The criminals...
