Cyberattackers Target Top Russian Cybercrime Forums
Elite Russian forums for cybercriminals have been hacked in a string of breaches, leaving hackers edgy and worried about law enforcement. Source: Threatpost.com
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Malaysia Air Downplays Frequent-Flyer Program Data Breach
A third-party IT provider exposed valuable airline data that experts say could be a goldmine for cybercriminals. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingPasswords, Private Posts Exposed in Hack of Gab Social Network
The Distributed Denial of Secrets group claim they have received more than 70 gigabytes of data exfiltrated from social media platform Gab. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingYeezy Fans Face Sneaker-Bot Armies for Boost ‘Sun’ Release
Sneaker bots ready to scoop up the new Yeezy Boost 700 “Sun” shoes to resell at a huge markup. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingCyberattacks Launch Against Vietnamese Human-Rights Activists
Vietnam joins the ranks of governments using spyware to crack down on human-rights defenders. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingTax Season Ushers in Quickbooks Data-Theft Spike
Quickbooks malware targets tax data for attackers to sell and use in phishing scams. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingDaycare Webcam Service Exposes 12,000 User Accounts
NurseryCam suspends service across 40 daycare centers until a security fix is in place. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingAssume ClubHouse Conversations Are Being Recorded, Researchers Warn
At nearly a year old, the invitation-only, audio-based social-media platform ClubHouse is grappling with security issues on multiple fronts, but the consensus among researchers is coming into focus: Assume your ClubHouse conversations are being recorded. The company confirmed to Bloomberg that over the weekend a user was able to breach “multiple” ClubHouse room audio feeds […]
Continue ReadingMalformed URL Prefix Phishing Attacks Spike 6,000%
Sneaky attackers are flipping backslashes in phishing email URLs to evade protections, researchers said. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingKia Motors Hit With $20M Ransomware Attack – Report
DoppelPaymer ransomware gang claims credit for Kia’s outage, demands $20 million in double-extortion attack. Source: Threatpost.com
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