‘Chimera’ Threat Group Abuses Microsoft & Google Cloud Services
Researchers detail a new threat group targeting cloud services to achieve goals aligning with Chinese interests.Security researchers are watching a threat group that takes advantage of Microsoft and Google...
Yellow Brick Market is Gone Once Again
Yellow Brick Market, “the ugliest darknet market to date,” has disappeared with cryptocurrency belonging to the users of the marketplace. Did they “exit scam” or did law enforcement arrest...
HugBunter is Requesting Proof-of-Life from Onion Service Admins
The administrator of the largest darkweb forum, Dread, is requesting proof-of-life messages from the administrators of markets, forums, and other onion services.HugBunter, the owner and administrator of Dread, is...
Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs
Chinese technology giants have registered patents for tools that can detect, track, and monitor Uighurs in a move human rights groups fear could entrench oppression of the Muslim minority.The...
New report: violent hashtags on Parler skyrocketed on January 6
A data scientist was able to collect months’ worth of posts and comments on Parler before Amazon essentially shut down the alt social platform on January 10 in response...
Sunspot malware scoured servers for SolarWinds builds that it could weaponize
By:
Bradley Barth
Forensic investigators have discovered a novel malware program used in the SolarWinds supply-chain attack –...
Ring Adds End-to-End Encryption to Quell Security Uproar
The optional feature was released free to users in a technical preview this week, adding a new layer of security to service, which has been plagued by privacy concerns.
Smart...
Cloud Attacks Are Bypassing MFA, Feds Warn
CISA has issued an alert warning that cloud services at U.S. organizations are being actively and successfully targeted.
The Feds are warning that cybercriminals are bypassing multi-factor authentication (MFA) and...
Experts Uncover Malware Attacks Against Colombian Government and Companies
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Cybersecurity researchers took the wraps off an ongoing surveillance campaign directed against Colombian government institutions and private companies in the energy and metallurgical industries.
In a report published...
An unintended consequence: can deepfakes kill video evidence?
Many prophesied that deepfakes – media doctored with the help of artificial intelligence – will wreak havoc around the world. It did not. However, the idea that anyone can...
