Cyberattack (Page 29)

Various malware infected applications discovered in Samsung Galaxy Store. Samsung smartphones users should immediately uninstall these apps

On: December 28, 2021

Tagged: Android Police, Cyberattack, cybersecurity, Galaxy Store, Google Play Store, Hacking, incidents, Information Security, malicious apps, malware, Mobile apps, mobile hacking, Mobile Malware, Mobile Security, Samsung, security flaws, Showbox, technology

Many may not know it, but in addition to having access to the apps available in the Google Play Store, users of Samsung devices can download and install the applicationsRead More →

12 critical vulnerabilities in mySCADA myPRO could shutdown lots of manufacturing plants

On: December 27, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: arbitrary code execution, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Hacking, Information Security, malware, myPRO, mySCADA, privilege escalation, remote code execution (RCE), security flaws, vulnerability

A cybersecurity specialist reports the detection of a dozen vulnerabilities in myPRO, a product developed by industrial automation firm mySCADA. Among the reported flaws, the expert highlighted an error consideredRead More →

New ransomware weighing just a few kbs can encrypt an entire network in less than 5 seconds

On: December 27, 2021

In: Cyber Security

Tagged: AnyDesk, AvosLocker ransomware, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Hacking, Information Security, malware, ransomware, REvil ransomware, Windows Safe

Cybersecurity experts predict that AvosLocker ransomware infections will increase considerably on these holidays. While this is a newly emerging ransomware variant, it has already been detected in multiple incidents, wreakingRead More →

New and famous deep web marketplace to buy cookies, accounts, passwords and other sensitive data

On: December 22, 2021

In: Cyber Security

Tagged: 2easy, black market, botnet, bots, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Dark Web, data security, data theft, deep web, Hacking, incidents, Information Security, KELA, malware, RedLine, security flaws

KELA cybersecurity researchers, dedicated to monitoring illegal activity on the dark web and on the conventional Internet, report the detection of a new black market platform that has recently appearedRead More →

Critical vulnerability breaks Site Isolation feature in Google Chrome. Update immediately

On: December 21, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Chrome, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Firefox, Google, Google Project Zero, Hacking, incidents, Information Security, security flaws, Site Isolation, vulnerability, Web Browsers

Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of a flaw that would allow threat actors to abuse a set of load optimization features in Google Chrome to evade the Site Isolation feature.Read More →

New critical vulnerabilities in Zoho ManageEngine exploited by hackers

On: December 21, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: advanced persistent threat (APT), Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Hacking, Information Security, Microsoft, security flaws, Zoho, Zoho ManageEngine

The cybersecurity unit of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched an alert to notify organizations using ManageEngine Desktop Central, developed by Zoho, that a hacking group is exploitingRead More →

Hackers leaks Britain’s police confidential data after ransomware negotiation failed

On: December 20, 2021

In: Data Breach

Tagged: Clop ransomware, Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, Dark Web, data breach, data leaking, data theft, Hacking, Information Security, malware, police departments, ransomware, United Kingdom

According to a report by the Daily Mail, a Russian hacking group infected the systems of some police departments in the United Kingdom with a ransomware variant and leaked someRead More →

Free tool to detect Log4j components in your network infrastructure: Check if your servers are vulnerable

On: December 20, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: Cyberattack, cybersecurity, GitHub, Hacking, Hacking Tools, Information Security, Linux, Log4j, macOS, network security, operating systems, security flaws, vulnerability, Windows

Exploiting vulnerabilities detected in previous versions of Log4j remains a severe issue, so the cybersecurity community is still looking for the best ways to prevent a cyberattack. However, some usersRead More →

Critical vulnerability in All In One SEO WordPress plugin affects 3 million websites

On: December 17, 2021

In: Vulnerabilities

Tagged: All in One SEO, content management system (CMS), Cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data security, data theft, Hacking, Information Security, infosec, Plugins, security flaws, vulnerability, Wordpress

Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of a critical vulnerability in All In One SEO, one of the most popular plugins in WordPress, installed on more than 3 million websites operatedRead More →