North Korean Hackers target UN Security Members
New UN Security Council report reveals repeated targeting of UN Security Council officials over the past year
By Catalin Cimpanu
Today's security threats have expanded in scope and seriousness. There can now...
Foreign Hackers Disrupt Texas County Email System, Raising Concerns For the Election
By Jack Gillum, Jessica Huseman, Jeff Kao and Derek Willis
The malware attack, which sent fake email replies to voters and businesses, spotlights an overlooked vulnerability in counties that don’t follow best practices...
Ransomware, Phishing & Unpatched VPNs Highlighted in New Microsoft Report
By Kurt Mackie
Microsoft on Tuesday announced the release of its "Digital Defense Report," which is described as "a reimagining" of Microsoft's "Security Intelligence Report" (SIR).
The "Digital Defense Report" is an annual publication...
MFA-Minded Attackers Continue to Figure Out Workarounds
While MFA can improve overall security posture, it's not a "silver bullet" -- and hacks continue.
By: Robert Lemos
As online users become increasingly aware of and use multifactor authentication (MFA),...
Google removes 16 malicious apps from play store found to be part of the...
After removing six apps infected with the Joker malware earlier in Sep, Google has now removed 16 more apps from its Play Store.
The Joker malware, a billing-fraud strain of...
WhatsApp can be forced to decrypt WhatsApp Google Drive backups by state surveillance
The AES-GCM-256 key is stored and generated by WhatsApp server and is sent to the client. When a user signs in to new device, it retrieves the key from the server...
FBI and CISA Warn Malicious Actors Could Exploit Mail In Voting
By: Kyle Fedorek
A joint statement released by the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday warns that foreign actors and cybercriminals are likely to exploit...
Tor Zero Days And Malicious Exit Nodes
Multiple zero-day vulnerabilities in Tor have been disclosed online as well as a malicious exit node operator stealing bitcoin and other nefarious activities.
A security researcher has disclosed two zero-days...
Ethereum Classic 51% Attack and Investigation Into Stolen Millions.
August 8th 2020 ETHEREUM CLASSIC 51% ATTACK INVESTIGATION
After attacking the Ethereum classic chain on July 31, 2020, the same Attacker attacked the ETC chain again yesterday. The massive reorganization of 4236...
Major Twitter Hack – Hackers Run Bitcoin Scam Using Celebrity and Verified Accounts
By Kyle Fedorek
2020 has been one heck of a year. From COVID-19 to real world issues and the presidential debate. It seems just when you think it cant get...