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...
Algolia Search Service Hacked Using Salt Vulnerability
May 8, 2020
The search service Algolia reported a hack during which attackers exploited a vulnerability in the software for setting up Salt servers and gained access to the service infrastructure. The criminals...
Hacking Group CryptoCore Has Stolen Over 200 Million From Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Researchers from the Israeli company ClearSky talked about the hacker group CryptoCore , active since 2018 and specializing in hacking cryptocurrency exchanges.
According to experts, the group is based somewhere in Eastern...
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...
Monero-Mining Campaign Blue Mockingbird Exploits Web Apps
The cybercriminals are utilizing a deserialization weakness, CVE-2019-18935, to accomplish remote code execution before moving horizontally through the enterprise.
A Monero digital currency mining effort has developed that abuses a...
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),...
WordPress Plugin PageLayer leaves 200k sites vulnerable
Author: Sergiu Gatlan
Two high severity security vulnerabilities found in the PageLayer plugin can let attackers to potentially wipe the contents or take over WordPress sites using vulnerable plugin versions.
PageLayer is a WordPress...
WastedLocker Ransomware Using Hacked Websites to Spread via Fake Software Updates
Dozens of US news sites hacked in WastedLocker ransomware attacks
By Sergiu Gatlan
Image: C Drying
The Evil Corp gang hacked into dozens of US newspaper websites owned by the same company to infect...
Senate Vote An The FBIs Warrant-less Claim To Your Browsing History. Will a VPN...
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As many of you are aware, the US Senate recently passed a bill to extend elements of the Patriot Act. Notably, this legislation included parts that would increase the FBI and...
Google is indexing the phone numbers of WhatsApp Users
A researcher is warning that Google is indexing the phone numbers of WhatsApp users raising serious privacy concerns.
Google is indexing the phone numbers of WhatsApp users that could be...
