The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed it fined three intelligence community and military personnel $1.68 million in penalties for their role as cyber-mercenaries...
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thehackernews – Hackers Leak VPN Account Passwords From 87,000 Fortinet FortiGate Devices
Network security solutions provider Fortinet confirmed that a malicious actor had unauthorizedly disclosed VPN login names and passwords associated with 87,000 FortiGate SSL-VPN devices. “These credentials...
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thehackernews – FIN7 Hackers Using Windows 11 Themed Documents to Drop Javascript Backdoor
A recent wave of spear-phishing campaigns leveraged weaponized Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents with Visual Basic macros to drop malicious payloads, including a JavaScript implant, against...
The Hacker News – Researchers Uncover Hacking Operations Targeting Government Entities in South Korea
June 02, 2021 Ravie Lakshmanan A North Korean threat actor active since 2012 has been behind a new espionage campaign targeting high-profile government officials associated with...
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The Hacker News – 120 Compromised Ad Servers Target Millions of Internet Users
An ongoing malvertising campaign tracked as “Tag Barnakle” has been behind the breach of more than 120 ad servers over the past year to sneakily inject...
The Hacker News – Over 750,000 Users Downloaded New Billing Fraud Apps From Google Play Store
April 20, 2021Ravie Lakshmanan Researchers have uncovered a new set of fraudulent Android apps in the Google Play store that were found to hijack SMS message...
nakedsecurity – S3 Ep28: Pwn2Own hacks, dark web hitmen and COVID-19 privacy [Podcast]
15 APR 2021 0Podcast, Privacy, Vulnerability Get the latest security news in your inbox. Don’t show me this again Previous: FBI hacks into hundreds of infected US servers (and disinfects them)by Paul...