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Kaspersky Lab has detected advanced SilentCryptoMiner attacks. Kaspersky Lab specialists have identified a new large-scale campaign to distribute the hidden miner SilentCryptoMiner. The attacks affected users in several countries, including Russia, Belarus, India, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. The...

68 countries have united against cyber ransomware. From September 30 to October 3, 2024, the Fourth Meeting of the CRI Coalition was held in Washington. The meeting was attended by representatives of 68 countries and organizations. The main topic of the meeting was countering cyberattacks...

Vulnerabilities in government systems call into question the security of personal data and classified documents. Recently, new vulnerabilities have been discovered on platforms that government agencies and courts use to manage confidential records and documents. Problems give attackers access...

Criminals are actively mastering new techniques, creating non-standard malware. Researchers from Recorded Future have discovered that the threat actors behind the Rhadamanthys malware have added new artificial intelligence (AI)-based capabilities. A new feature called Seed Phrase Image...

What's behind the dashboard being unavailable? Rackspace has been hit by a cyberattack due to a zero-day vulnerability in a third-party application. The hack affected the internal performance monitoring system, which is why the dashboard for customers was temporarily disabled. Rackspace used...

Attacks on navigation systems create a real air maze for pilots. In March, American Airlines pilot Dan Carey faced an unexpected "get up!" alarm when his Boeing 777 was over Pakistan at an altitude of more than 9,700 kilometers. The reason was GPS spoofing, which created false signals for...

The countries of South Asia and South America are at the epicenter of threats. In 2023, more than 6,500 ransomware attacks were recorded, affecting a record number of 117 countries around the world. This happened after a slight decline in 2022. During the year, the number of ransomware...

Digital nomads leave, fearing to fall into the hands of the special services. Telegram's privacy policy update has affected the platform's reputation as a service for anonymous communication. The news that the messenger will now share phone numbers and IP addresses of users with special...

Confidential data of two well-known politicians turned out to be on the network. The hacker group Handala Hack dealt a blow to former high-ranking Israeli officials by making their confidential data publicly available. The victims of the attack were former Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense...

Customers can only hope for the best so as not to lose their money. MoneyGram has suspended its money transfer systems and services since September 20 due to a cyber incident. Payments through MoneyGram systems, both offline and online, remain unavailable, and the company has not yet provided...

SSH connection is a checkpoint for the entry of uninvited guests. Researchers from ASEC have identified new attacks targeting poorly protected Linux SSH servers. In them, the hackers used the Supershell malware, written in the Go language. This backdoor provides attackers with remote control...

The company has raised the bar for all ransomware, setting a new record. In March 2024, the American company Cencora, one of the largest distributors of medicines, paid hackers $75 million, which was the largest ransom in history. According to sources familiar with the situation, the amount...

How people's trust made it possible to increase the capitalization of a fake token. BleepingComputer discovered that hackers hacked several popular accounts on the X* social network in order to promote the $HACKED cryptocurrency created on the Solana blockchain, which led to a fraudulent...

Just one open port became the key for unauthorized access. Huntress recently reported a new wave of cyberattacks targeting Foundation Accounting Software, which is popular among contractors in the construction industry. On September 14, attackers began to hack this software en masse, using...

The new army unit is designed to strengthen the digital defense of the state. In early September, Indonesia announced plans to create a fourth branch of the military, which will be engaged in the defense of the country in cyberspace. The initiative was supported by President Joko Widodo, and...

When a dream interview turns into a digital nightmare. Cybersecurity researchers are warning of new attacks carried out by hackers from North Korea who use the LinkedIn platform to distribute malware called RustDoor. Experts from the Jamf Threat Labs reported that they had discovered a hacking...

Will the attack be able to change the balance of power in the region? The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Secretariat has been subjected to a cyberattack by alleged Chinese government hackers. According to Australian media, in February 2024, facts of penetration into the PIF networks were revealed...

Braille helps hide malicious files to infect Windows. The US Cybersecurity Agency (CISA) has demanded that federal agencies protect their systems as soon as possible from a recently discovered vulnerability in Windows, exploited by the Void Banshee hacker group. The CVE-2024-43461 spoofing...

The scale of information attacks on the 2024 Olympics has been revealed. From July 26 to August 11, as well as from August 28 to September 8, 2024, France hosted the Olympic and Paralympic Games, exactly 100 years after the first Paris Games in 1924. Against the backdrop of international events...

The robot test has become a nightmare for users. Information security experts warn of a new fraudulent scheme: attackers have begun to use fake CAPTCHA tests to install malware on Windows computers. This is a signal that users should pay more attention to protecting their data and be careful...