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Wormhole hacker moves another $46M of stolen funds

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The ill-gotten crypto from one of the industry’s largest exploits is on the move again, with on-chain data showing another $46 million of stolen funds has just shifted from...

MetaMask issues scam alert as Namecheap hacker sends unauthorized emails

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Popular crypto wallet provider MetaMask warned investors against ongoing phishing attempts by scammers attempting to contact users through Namecheap’s third-party upstream system for emails.On the evening of Feb. 12,...

New ESXiArgs Ransomware Variant Emerges After CISA Releases Decryptor Tool

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By: Feb 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security After the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a decryptor for affected victims to recover from ESXiArgs ransomware attacks, the...

Jump Crypto unveils critical vulnerability on Binance’s BNB Chain

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Web3 infrastructure firm Jump Crypto has discovered a vulnerability in the Binance BNB Beacon Chain, which would allow the mint of an unlimited amount of arbitrary tokens. The issue...

Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code

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By: Feb 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Source Code Popular social news aggregation platform Reddit has disclosed that it was the victim of a security incident that enabled unidentified threat...

Researchers Uncover Obfuscated Malicious Code in PyPI Python Packages

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By: Feb 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security Four different rogue packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) have been found to carry out a number of malicious actions,...

Gootkit Malware Adopts New Tactics to Attack Healthcare and Finance Firms

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By: Feb 09, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware The Gootkit malware is prominently going after healthcare and finance organizations in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, according to new findings from...

Sydney Man Sentenced for Blackmailing Optus Customers After Data Breach

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By: Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / SMS Fraud A Sydney man has been sentenced to an 18-month Community Correction Order (CCO) and 100 hours of community service for attempting...

Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware

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By: Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Endpoint Security A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to money laundering charges and for attempting to conceal the...

VMware Finds No Evidence of 0-Day in Ongoing ESXiArgs Ransomware Spree

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By: Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Zero-Day VMware on Monday said it found no evidence that threat actors are leveraging an unknown security flaw, i.e., a zero-day, in its...