Home News Page 465

News

News from the cyber security world and abroad. Enjoy current affairs of the cyber underground and more. Browse popular news articles covering hackers and cybercrimnals alike. Discover new vulnerabilities and emerging threats that we cover. Looking for Malware or data breach related articles? Than the cyber post has all the cybersecurity information you can take in!

In addition to current affairs, we like to educate our readers. For instance, we have a learning section. Head over to our educational section and enjoy. Read some great tips and articles for securing your accounts and data. Protect yourself from phishing and basic password vulnerabilities. Looking for something more exciting to read? Than maybe some darknet stories will tickle your fancy. But sit back and enjoy exciting cybercrime stories from the darkweb. Learn of arrests and the data that carders and fraudsters peddle in.

dark reading threat intel and cybersecurity news

Microsoft-Signed Rootkit Targets Gaming Environments in China

0
Researchers have identified a rootkit with a valid digital signature from Microsoft being distributed within gaming environments in China. The rootkit, called FiveSys, is being used to redirect traffic to...

Geriatric Microsoft Bug Exploited by APT Using Commodity RATs

0
Disguised as an IT firm, the APT is hitting targets in Afghanistan & India, exploiting a 20-year-old+ Microsoft Office bug that’s as potent as it is ancient. An APT described...

Google Crushes YouTube Cookie-Stealing Channel Hijackers

0
Google has caught and brushed off a bunch of cookie-stealing YouTube channel hijackers who were running cryptocurrency scams on, or auctioning off, ripped-off channels.  Google has caught and brushed off...
dark reading threat intel and cybersecurity news

Deepfake Audio Scores $35M in Corporate Heist

0
A group of fraudsters made off with $35 million after using forged email messages and deepfake audio to convince an employee of a United Arab Emirates company that a director...

LightBasin Hackers Breach at Least 13 Telecom Service Providers Since 2019

0
By: Ravie Lakshmanan A highly sophisticated adversary named LightBasin has been identified as behind a string of attacks targeting the telecom sector with the goal of collecting "highly specific information"...

VPN Exposes Data for 1M Users, Leading to Researcher Questioning

0
Experts warn that virtual private networks are increasingly vulnerable to leaks and attack. Free virtual private network (VPN) service Quickfox, which provides access to Chinese websites from outside the country,...