TikTok denies breach after hackers claim billions of user records stolenTikTok is denying claims that a hacking group has breached an Alibaba cloud database containing 2.05...
Month: September 2022
BSides Vancouver 2022 – Josh Dominguez’ ‘Tips And Advice For Your Early Journey In Cybersecurity’
BSides Vancouver 2022 – Josh Dominguez’ ‘Tips And Advice For Your Early Journey In Cybersecurity’Our sincere thanks to BSides Vancouver for publishing their outstanding conference videos...
FBI K-12 Ransomware Warning as LAUSD is Hit
FBI K-12 Ransomware Warning as LAUSD is HitSecond-largest US school district compromised over the weekendLeer másSecond-largest US school district compromised over the weekend
Transparency and policy shapes Cloudflare’s Kiwi Farms decisions
Transparency and policy shapes Cloudflare’s Kiwi Farms decisionsCloudflare percolated back into the news cycle last week when the company, which provides security services to websites, blocked...
Instagram faces $402 million fine for alleged mishandling of children’s data
Instagram faces $402 million fine for alleged mishandling of children’s dataThe Irish Data Protection Commissioner will fine Instagram $402 million for allegedly mishandling the personal data...
Authorities Take Down Prolific WT1SHOP Cybercrime Marketplace
Authorities Take Down Prolific WT1SHOP Cybercrime MarketplacePortuguese and US authorities seize website and domainsLeer másPortuguese and US authorities seize website and domains
4 strategy game-changers for finding cybersecurity talent
4 strategy game-changers for finding cybersecurity talentDave Stirling, CISO of Zions Bancorporation, isn’t waiting for a shakeup in the talent pool or some big shift in...
UK Privacy Regulator Fines Halfords for Spam Deluge
UK Privacy Regulator Fines Halfords for Spam DelugeRetailer sent half a million emails to people without their consentLeer másRetailer sent half a million emails to people...
InterContinental Hotels Confirms Cyber-Attack After Two-Day Outage
InterContinental Hotels Confirms Cyber-Attack After Two-Day OutageIHG is assessing the nature, extent and impact of the incident and implementing response plansLeer másIHG is assessing the nature,...
A new Android malware used to spy on the Uyghur Community
A new Android malware used to spy on the Uyghur CommunityExperts spotted new Android spyware that was used by China-linked threat actors to spy on the Uyghur...
Worok: The big picture
Worok: The big pictureFocused mostly on Asia, this new cyberespionage group uses undocumented tools, including steganographically extracting PowerShell payloads from PNG files The post Worok: The...
Experts discovered TeslaGun Panel used by TA505 to manage its ServHelper Backdoor
Experts discovered TeslaGun Panel used by TA505 to manage its ServHelper BackdoorResearchers discovered a previously undocumented software control panel, named TeslaGun, used by a cybercrime gang...
Japan Government Websites Hit By Cyber-Attacks, Killnet Suspected
Japan Government Websites Hit By Cyber-Attacks, Killnet SuspectedThe websites could not be accessed on Tuesday evening, but they were restored hours laterLeer másThe websites could not...
The Los Angeles Unified School District hit by a ransomware attack
The Los Angeles Unified School District hit by a ransomware attackOne of the US largest School districts, the Los Angeles Unified School District, suffered a ransomware...
Moobot botnet is back and targets vulnerable D-Link routers
Moobot botnet is back and targets vulnerable D-Link routersThe Moobot botnet is behind a new wave of attacks that started in early August and that target...
Security Breach Allegations Hover Over TikTok
Security Breach Allegations Hover Over TikTokOn Friday, September 2, 2022, information emerged on a hacking forum about a data breach that affected TikTok and WeChat social...
Zyxel addressed a critical RCE flaw in its NAS devices
Zyxel addressed a critical RCE flaw in its NAS devicesNetworking equipment vendor Zyxel addressed a critical vulnerability impacting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. Zyxel addressed a...
Challenges of User Authentication: What You Need to Know
Challenges of User Authentication: What You Need to KnowIn the digital age, authentication is paramount to a strong security strategy. Which are the challenges of user...
Experts spotted a new stealthy Linux malware dubbed Shikitega
Experts spotted a new stealthy Linux malware dubbed ShikitegaA new Linux malware dubbed Shikitega leverages a multi-stage infection chain to target endpoints and IoT devices. Researchers from AT&T...
LAUSD, One of the Largest School Districts in the U.S., Suffers Ransomware Attack
LAUSD, One of the Largest School Districts in the U.S., Suffers Ransomware AttackLos Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the largest public school system in California and...
Cyberattack Launched upon InterContinental Hotels Group
Cyberattack Launched upon InterContinental Hotels GroupInterContinental Hotels Group PLC (also known as IHG Hotels & Resorts) announced on September 5, 2022, that its network has been...
Global Shipping Industry Faces Wave of Cyber Threats
Global Shipping Industry Faces Wave of Cyber ThreatsBy Capt. Rahul Khanna, Global Head of Marine Risk Consulting at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) Commercial […]...
How Bad Actors Are Learning to Hack Humans in Phishing Attacks
How Bad Actors Are Learning to Hack Humans in Phishing AttacksPhishing Attacks Continue to Grow Because Cyber Criminals Have Learned Which Psychological Buttons To Push By...
Surviving and Thriving the Hacker Summer Camp
Surviving and Thriving the Hacker Summer CampA Cybersecurity Student’s First Time Experience with DefCon, BlackHat, and The Diana Initiative Annabelle Klosterman, Cybersecurity Reporter, Cyber […] The...
BianLian Ransomware Detection: To Pay or Not to Pay?
BianLian Ransomware Detection: To Pay or Not to Pay? Adversaries behind a cross-platform BianLian ransomware target businesses in Australia, North America, and the UK, attacking multiple...
QNAP tells NAS users to “take immediate action” after new wave of DeadBolt ransomware attacks
QNAP tells NAS users to “take immediate action” after new wave of DeadBolt ransomware attacksOwners of QNAP NAS drives have been advised to "take immediate action"...
Massive hotel group IHG struck by cyberattack which disrupts booking systems
Massive hotel group IHG struck by cyberattack which disrupts booking systemsInterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), which owns brands such as InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and many...
The LockBit Ransomware Gang Is Surprisingly Professional
The LockBit Ransomware Gang Is Surprisingly ProfessionalThis article makes LockBit sound like a legitimate organization: The DDoS attack last weekend that put a temporary stop to...
Kicking Off a New School Year with New Online Habits
Kicking Off a New School Year with New Online Habits Most every parent loves a new school year. Most likely because the beloved milestone offers us...
InterContinental Hotels Group cyberattack disrupts booking systems
InterContinental Hotels Group cyberattack disrupts booking systemsLeading hospitality company InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (also known as IHG Hotels & Resorts) says its information technology (IT) systems...




























