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You don't need to buy Flipper Zero to get bombarded with notifications. There is a new shock in the world of cybersecurity: an application has been released that allows you to conduct spam attacks via Bluetooth, similar to those that were previously successfully implemented through the Flipper...

48 countries announced tougher measures against ransomware programs. The United States, together with a group of 48 countries, the European Union and Interpol, as part of the International Counter Ransomware Initiative (CRI), announced that they will refuse to pay ransoms in the event of cyber...

How will the acquaintance of space travelers end? On Wednesday, the Lucy spacecraft will approach the small asteroid Dinkinesh at a distance of 425 km. Just over two years have passed since the launch of the Lucy mission on the Atlas V rocket, which headed for asteroids in the same orbit as...

Arid Viper's spy software hides behind a mask of love. The hacker group Arid Viper (APT-C-23, Desert Falcon, TAG-63) launched a spy campaign using a fake dating app for Android devices aimed at Arabic-speaking users. According to Cisco Talos, the malware is able to discreetly collect...

Bloggers with more than 500 thousand subscribers will have to indicate their real names. China's largest social media platforms have launched an initiative that requires bloggers with an audience of over 500,000 subscribers to provide their real names. The main focus is on those who publish...

And called for updating the firmware to avoid this. Atlassian has warned about a critical vulnerability in Confluence Data Center and Server products that allows an unauthorized attacker to gain access to data. The incorrect authorization vulnerability CVE-2023-22518 (CVSS: 9.1) affects all...

The Scarred Manticore group operating in the interests of Iran has significantly improved its methods. Check Point specialists, in collaboration with the Sygnia released information about the activities of an Iranian cybercriminal group called Scarred Manticore. It is noted that the group...

There is a multi-faceted Trojan hidden in the margins and characters. How do I detect it? Cybersecurity experts have discovered another campaign targeting users of the NuGet repository. As researchers from ReversingLabs found out, it is being conducted from August 1, 2023. Attackers publish...

Cybercriminals have become more likely to use spoofed letters in malicious emails. F. A. C. C. T. reports a sharp increase in attempts to circumvent anti-spam solutions using homoglyphs. Homoglyphs are graphically identical or similar characters in malicious mailings. According to the company...

The protection of corporate systems is entirely in the hands of administrators. F5 has reported on the active exploitation of a critical vulnerability in BIG-IP systems, which we discussed at the end of last week. This breach was designated CVE-2023-46747 and has a critical risk level of 9.8 on...

A look at the technologies of the future today. Last week, the world's newest and largest fusion reactor, the JT-60SA, was launched in Japan. This reactor uses magnetic fields from superconducting coils to trap ionized gas in a doughnut-shaped vacuum chamber, in order to stimulate the fusion of...

The HP Wolf Security report reveals details of an interesting fraudulent operation. HP Wolf Security discovered a unique case of fraud in the cybercrime industry. In the course of monitoring the dark corners of the Internet for their quarterly report, experts identified fake malware developed...

The owner of a wedding firm unwittingly became an accomplice of cybercriminals. A new malvertising campaign has been discovered that promotes infected versions of PyCharm through the Google search engine. Attackers have embedded malicious code into the website of an anonymous wedding planning...

At least eight well-known opposition figures were among the victims. In India, several opposition politicians reported attempts to hack their Apple smartphones. This is reported by TASS . According to the report, Shashi Tharoor, a representative of the Indian National Congress, was among the...

How artificial intelligence helps create the medicine of the future. Almost five years ago, Google's DeepMind research lab introduced AlphaFold — an artificial intelligence system capable of predicting protein structures in the human body. In 2020, an improved version was released — AlphaFold...

A harmless PDF can take control of your data. Cybersecurity experts from the 360 Threat Intelligence Center team have discovered a new campaign by the APT-C-36 group, known for its targeted phishing attacks. This time, cybercriminals decided to step up their attacks by introducing the Amadey...

The service has published its first transparency report. Yandex Music has published its first transparency report, which explains how content appears on the platform, why it can be removed, and presents the results of its work on analyzing and labeling 18+content. The report states that Yandex...

A book is a person's best friend, but hackers don't agree with that. The British Library faced a critical failure in the operation of its systems due to a mysterious cyber incident that occurred on Saturday, October 28. The problems affected not only the website, but also many other services...

Hackers use several types of attacks for each individual case. In recent months, the Chinese information space has seen an increase in the activity of cyber attacks aimed at critical infrastructure facilities. One of the most disturbing phenomena was the discovery by experts from the Fuying Lab...

Finance, accounting, and reports are sent to hackers and then securely encrypted. In August 2023, the Sophos was brought in to support an organization in Australia infected with the Money Message ransomware. This attack vector, known for its stealth, does not add any extensions to encrypted...