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Cybercriminals have found a new way to deceive even the most cautious users. Menlo Security discovered a new phishing campaign that uses Google + to bypass security systems and deceive users, forcing victims to click on fake links created to steal confidential information. The attack is a...

Three levels of response will determine the fate of the country's digital space. Ireland's National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) recently published a National Cyber Emergency Plan. This document was developed after extensive interaction with the public and private sectors, as well as after two...

How will the incident affect the Olympics? Last Sunday, hackers attacked the central data system of the Grand Palais exhibition center in Paris and 40 other museums of the Réunion des Musées Nationaux network throughout France. Among the victims were the Grand Palais and Chateau de Versailles...

How attackers cashed in on a black day for the world of cryptocurrencies. When Bitcoin (BTC) and the entire cryptocurrency market experienced a major drop on August 5, the attackers saw a great opportunity to make money. They took the opportunity to use the stolen funds to buy on the downturn...

A random click on an ad risks turning into a HeadLace attack. The hacker group APT28 recently launched a new campaign to distribute the HeadLace malware through a fake car sale ad. The campaign began in March 2024 and is likely aimed at diplomats. This tactic is not new to cybercriminals. For...

The problem affects all versions of the program before 18.12.15. You should not delay the update. A new vulnerability has been discovered in Apache OFBiz that allows attackers to remotely execute code on vulnerable instances of the program. The issue, known as CVE-2024-38856, was rated 9.8 on...

A clear example of how a company lost a major customer due to a cyberattack. The British company Mobile Guardian has acknowledged the fact of a cyber attack on its systems, which resulted in unauthorized access to devices based on iOS and ChromeOS, which led to their temporary unavailability...

Minecraft and Discord have become the main tools for conducting DDoS attacks. AquaSec experts have identified a new DDoS attack campaign called "Panamorfi". These attacks use a package called " mineping.jar", written in Java and designed to launch DDoS attacks like TCP flood. It is noteworthy...

"White" hackers have created a device for reverse engineering and hacking processors and other chips. The gadget itself is not unique – such devices have existed for quite a long time and are available to the special services, but they were able to make it hundreds of times cheaper with the help...

The cyberattack paralyzed more than 300 banks in the country. More than 300 banks in India stopped operating for a day due to a ransomware attack. Millions of users were unable to conduct transactions through the popular payment systems UPI, IMPS, NEFT and RTGS. The situation affected only...

Talented children are selected for special programs, not taking into account their origin, but only their abilities. According to the latest data, the number of cybercrime specialists in North Korea is about 8,400, which is 20% more than two years ago. This is reported by the South Korean...

The test task turned out to be a hack. In recent months, the world has faced a new campaign of North Korean hackers. The DEV#POPPER campaign targets software developers and targets victims in South Korea, North America, Europe, and the Middle East. Securonix specialists told about the new...

Uncorrected errors have become a tool in the pursuit of valuable data. In recent weeks, hackers have exploited 2 vulnerabilities in popular ServiceNow tools to steal confidential data. In May, AssetNote specialists notified ServiceNow about three serious vulnerabilities that together open...

Scientists from Uruguay have uncovered an invisible gap in digital security. Scientists from the Republican University of Uruguay have demonstrated that with the help of certain equipment and artificial intelligence, it is possible to intercept and decrypt digital video signals displayed on...

Microsoft's actions forced North Korea to use system files to attack Windows. DBAPPSecurity specialists found that the North Korean group Kimsuky uses MSC files in its attacks to avoid detection and execute malicious code on the target system. MSC files (Microsoft Saved Console) are used in...

The Positive Technologies report reveals trends in cyber attacks in 2024. In 2024, cybercriminals became significantly less interested in personal data, focusing on the theft of corporate credentials and trade secrets. This trend was revealed by Positive Technologies experts in the first study...

Phishing tactics are becoming more sophisticated thanks to clever algorithms. Symantec recorded an increase in the number of attacks in which attackers use large language models (LLMs) to create malicious code. These models, which were originally intended for generating texts, can also be used...

Why do experts say that this attack cannot be called a "hack"? CrowdStrike, a recognized leader in cybersecurity, was affected by the leak, for which the USDoD hacker group claimed responsibility. According to the attackers, they managed to get a complete internal list of CrowdStrike threats...

Experts have revealed a scheme of espionage attacks on domestic businesses. In July 2024, F. A. C. C. T. Threat Intelligence specialists identified new attacks by the XDSpy cyber espionage group targeting Russian companies. XDSpy uses phishing emails to send links to download RAR archives...

Positive Technologies reveals attack patterns on Asian companies. Positive Technologies published a study of the activities of APT groups attacking organizations in Southeast Asian countries. The largest number of attacks was recorded in the Philippines and Vietnam. The top three most targeted...