Team Finance hacker returns $7M to associated projects after exploit
Four projects have received some $7 million worth of tokens from the hacker behind the $14.5 million Team Finance exploit on Oct. 27. Over the weekend, the attacker confirmed in...
Twilio Reveals Another Breach from the Same Hackers Behind the August Hack
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Communication services provider Twilio this week disclosed that it experienced another "brief security incident" in June 2022 perpetrated by the same threat actor behind the August hack...
Compound pauses 4 tokens to avoid price manipulation: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week.After the Mango Markets...
Cranefly Cyberspy Group Spawns Unique ISS Technique
Hacking group Cranefly is using the new technique of using Internet Information Services (IIS) commands to deliver backdoors to targets and carry out intelligence-gathering campaigns.Researchers at Symantec have observed...
Dark Web Forum Busts Come Days Apart
A pair of splashy busts this week, one in the US and the other in Germany, demonstrates that global law enforcement teams are actively pursuing Dark Web forum criminal activity. On...
Australian Health Insurer Medibank Suffers Breach Exposing 3.9 Million Customers’ Data
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Australian health insurance firm Medibank on Wednesday disclosed that the personal information of all of its customers had been unauthorizedly accessed following a recent ransomware attack.
In an...
How to Attract Top Research Talent for Your Bug Bounty Program
As vulnerabilities continue to take center stage and organizations look to launch bug bounty and security assurance programs, the competition for good researchers is fierce. But it can be...
Cryptojacking, Freejacking Compromise Cloud Infrastructure
Cryptojacking is creeping back, with attackers using a variety of schemes to leech free processing power from cloud infrastructure to focus on mining cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Monero.Cryptominers...
Cyberattackers Target Instagram Users With Threats of Copyright Infringement
Threat actors are targeting Instagram users in a new phishing campaign that uses URL redirection to take over accounts, or steal sensitive information that can be used in future...
Prepare Now for Critical Flaw in OpenSSL, Security Experts Warn
Organizations have five days to prepare for what the OpenSSL Project on Oct. 26 described as a "critical" vulnerability in versions 3.0 and above of the nearly ubiquitously used cryptographic...
