ETHW confirms contract vulnerability exploit, dismisses replay attack claims
Post-Ethereum Merge proof-of-work (PoW) chain ETHW has moved to quell claims that it had suffered an on-chain replay attack over the weekend.Smart contract auditing firm BlockSec flagged what it...
Profanity tool vulnerability drains $3.3M despite 1Inch warning
Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network issued a warning to crypto investors after identifying a vulnerability in Profanity, an Ethereum (ETH) vanity address generating tool. Despite the proactive warning, apparently,...
Uber Claims No Sensitive Data Exposed in Latest Breach… But There’s More to This
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Uber, in an update, said there is "no evidence" that users' private information was compromised in a breach of its internal computer systems that was discovered late...
Attacker Apparently Didn’t Have to Breach a Single System to Pwn Uber
Questions are swirling around Uber's internal security practices after an 18-year-old hacker gained what appears to have been complete administrative access to critical parts of the company's IT infrastructure...
Anonymous hacker, who bragged about exploits on TikTok, says he was raided by Canadian...
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DDoS Attack Against Eastern Europe Target Sets New Record
Researchers at Akamai are reporting a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack in Eastern Europe, which set records by peaking at 704.8 Mpps as the cyberattackers tried to cripple the organization's business operations.
The attackers...
Real Estate Phish Swallows 1,000s of Microsoft 365 Credentials
Thousands of Microsoft 365 credentials have been discovered stored in plaintext on phishing servers, as part of an unusual, targeted credential-harvesting campaign against real estate professionals. The attacks showcase...
US OMB releases guidance on federal agency software security requirements
Earlier this week, Chris DeRusha, federal CISO and deputy national cyber director in the White House, announced the release of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) guidance to ensure...
Malware on Pirated Content Sites a Major WFH Risk for Enterprises
The conventional wisdom about there being no such thing as a free lunch appears to be especially true for those visiting websites offering "free" (read: pirated) movies, TV shows,...
Unflagging Iranian Threat Activity Spurs Warnings, Indictments From US Government
Iranian threat actors have been on the radar and in the crosshairs of the US government and security researchers alike this month with what appears to be a ramp-up...
