Misconfigured Baby Monitors Allow Unauthorized Viewing
Hundreds of thousands of individuals are potentially affected by this vulnerability.
A vulnerability affecting multiple baby monitors could allow someone to drop in and view a camera’s video stream, according...
Military, Nuclear Entities Under Target By Novel Android Malware
The two malware families have sophisticated capabilities to exfiltrate SMS messages, WhatsApp messaging content and geolocation.
Researchers have uncovered two novel Android surveillanceware families being used by an advanced persistent...
Complaint Blasts TikTok’s ‘Misleading’ Privacy Policies
TikTok is again in hot water for how the popular video-sharing app collects and shares data – particularly from its underage userbase.
An umbrella group comprising 44 consumer-privacy watchdog...
Various Malware Lurks in Discord App to Target Gamers
Research from Zscaler ThreatLabZ shows attackers using spam emails and legitimate-looking links to gaming software to serve up Epsilon ransomware, the XMRrig cryptominer and various data and token stealers.
A...
How to Submit a Column to Dark Reading
Have a new idea, a lesson learned, or a call to action for your fellow cybersecurity professionals? Here's how to submit your Commentary pieces to Dark Reading. While reading...
Dream Market Vendor “Rackjaw2” Sentenced to Prison
A 52-year-old from Everett, Washington, was sentenced to four years in prison for selling methamphetamine and heroin on the darkweb.U.S. Attorney Brian T. Moran announced that a U.S. District...
Water Utility Hack Could Inspire More Intruders
If past cyberattacks are any indication, success begets imitation. In the wake of last week's hack of Florida water utility, other water utilities and users of remote desktop software...
Ukrainian gets US prison term in decade-old cybercrime, money-laundering case
Written by Joe Warminsky Feb 12, 2021 |...
Feds Traced Bitcoin Transactions to a Drug Dealer’s Apartment
Federal investigators identified a darkweb opioid dealer by linking Bitcoin transactions to the dealer’s home I.P. address.Daren James Reid, 35, of Fort Lauderdale, used darkweb markets to distribute oxycodone,...
Singtel Suffers Zero-Day Cyberattack, Damage Unknown
The Tier 1 telecom giant was caught up in a coordinated, wide-ranging attack using unpatched security bugs in the Accellion legacy file-transfer platform.
Singtel, Tier 1 telecom carrier throughout...
