Here’s how to quickly spot a deepfake crypto scam — cybersecurity execs
Crypto investors have been urged to keep their eyes peeled for “deepfake” crypto scams to come, with the digital-doppelganger technology continuing to advance, making it harder for viewers to...
$20K Buys Insider Access to Telegram Servers, Dark Web Ad Claims
For the non-negotiable price of $20,000, threat actors claim they can provide insider access to Telegram servers running the encrypted instant messaging platform preferred by a security-conscious clientele.The ad,...
Researchers Find ‘Digital Crime Haven’ While Investigating Magecart Activity
Cybercriminals engaged in one form of criminal activity can sometimes have their hands in a wide range of other nefarious campaigns as well, as researchers recently discovered when analyzing...
Report: Illicit cryptocurrency activity reached all-time high in 2022
Written by Tonya Riley Jan 12, 2023 |...
Big Prizes, Cash on Offer for Joining ‘DDosia’ Anti-Ukraine Cyberattack Project
A Russian threat group is offering incentives and cryptocurrency prizes in an effort to recruit Dark Web volunteers — who it calls "heroes" — to its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) cyberattack ring.A...
Critical Cisco SMB Router Flaw Allows Authentication Bypass, PoC Available
Two security vulnerabilities in Cisco routers for small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) could allow unauthenticated cyberattackers to take full control of a target device to run commands with root...
CloudSek launches free security tool that helps users win bug bounty
Cybersecurity firm CloudSek has launched BeVigil, a tool that can tell users how safe the apps installed on their phone are, and helps users and developers win bug bounty...
Touch and smell comes to the metaverse, Nifty Newsletter, Jan 4–10
In this week’s newsletter, read about how the metaverse may integrate touch and smell. Check out how the nonfungible token (NFT) project Moonbirds plans to become a global brand...
Better Phishing, Easy Malicious Implants: How AI Could Change Cyberattacks
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) models have already shown some promise in increasing the sophistication of phishing lures, creating synthetic profiles, and creating rudimentary malware, but even more...
98 Patches: Microsoft Greets New Year With Zero-Day Security Fixes
Microsoft's first security update for 2023 contained patches for a whopping 98 vulnerabilities, including one that attackers are actively exploiting and another that is publicly known but has not...
