hacking

From the garage to the masses — the story of an invention. Recently, wiretapping the radio intercepts of the police and firefighters has become not so easy. Previously, it was enough to purchase a scanner, adjust the frequencies, and you could enjoy the process. However, with the development of...

A cybersecurity researcher who previously reported several vulnerabilities in Apple products is accused of infiltrating Apple's internal infrastructure and defrauding the corporation out of $2.5 million in gift cards and electronics. According to court documents, despite Noah Roskin-Frazi's...

A second event that is not allowed for the company has been added to the Positive Dream Hunting bug bounty program. Positive Technologies continues to improve its approaches to ensuring cybersecurity. As part of the bug bounty program Positive Dream Hunting, a second event that is not allowed...

Will the leak affect the security of clients and internal systems of the platform? An extremely sensitive array of data belonging to Binance has been located in the public GitHub repository for several months. As it became known to the publication 404 Media, the array contained codes...

Decentralized yield protocol Barley Finance announced on social network X a temporary outage that occurred after an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the wBARL module. The Barley Finance team stated that the undocumented functionality of the wBARL module allowed a hacker to steal more than...

South Korean cryptocurrency platform Somesing reported that it lost about 730 million of its own SSX tokens worth more than $11.5 million during a hacker attack. According to Somesing, the attackers withdrew 504 million unallocated SSX tokens, which were planned to be put into circulation by...

Everyone can learn from this revealing attack on the SEC. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed that its X*social network account was hacked. The security breach that occurred earlier in January was carried out through a SIM Swapping attack, while the account was not...

On January 9, a 22-year-old French citizen was sentenced to three years in prison for participating in the activities of the hacker group ShinyHunters. Sebastien Raoult, better known as Sezyo Kaizen, was extradited to the United States in January 2023 after being arrested in Morocco in 2022. He...

A team of scientists from MISIS University, RKTs and Sberbank conducted an in-depth analysis of the calculations used by researchers from China when simulating hacking a cryptosystem using a 400+ qubit quantum computer, and questioned their sensational conclusion about a revolution in...

Sebastien Raoul has committed many crimes and doesn't want to upset his family again… On January 9, a 22-year-old French citizen was sentenced to three years in prison for participating in the ShinyHunters hacker group. Sebastien Raoul, better known as Sezyo Kaizen, was extradited to the...

Fully homomorphic encryption allows you to process data without revealing its contents. In the world of computer security, a breakthrough is being planned thanks to fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) technology, which allows programs to work with encrypted data without decrypting it. The...

Unknown people attacked the old smart contracts of the P2P platform NFT Trader and withdrew non-fungible tokens. The project team confirmed the incident. Revoke Cash specialists estimated the losses at approximately $3 million. Most of the damage was made up of NFTs from the Bored Ape Yacht...

Humans are the weak point of even the most reliable cyber defense. In his article, Ulrich Swart, training manager and head of the technical team at Orange Cyberdefense (a subsidiary of the information security company Orange), described a person as a social engineering target and highlighted...

How will the cyberattack affect the country's space industry? The Japanese Space Agency (Japan's Space Exploration Agency, JAXA) reported a cyber incident. JAXA assumed that the hack occurred in the implementation of Active Directory, after which they conducted additional research and confirmed...

An exploit for the critical RCE vulnerability is already available for download. An independent cybersecurity researcher has released a Proof-of-Concept (PoC) exploit to exploit the RCE vulnerability CVE-2023-46214 in the popular data monitoring and analysis system Splunk, or rather in the...

On the account of the guy 60 thousand hacked accounts and 600 thousand stolen conventional units. 19-year-old Joseph Garrison from Wisconsin, USA, finally pleaded guilty to organizing a large-scale attack on a betting site. For the first time, the teenager became widely known in May of this...

The new rules will affect the stock market and the strategy of companies. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced rules requiring public companies to report cyber incidents that they consider materially significant within four days of their discovery. Such a change in...

On November 10, an unknown attacker attacked the Poloniex cryptocurrency exchange. According to preliminary data from Arkham Intelligence, total losses exceeded $124.5 million in digital assets. Around 14:00 (UTC+3), PeckShield analysts alerted the platform and its CEO, Justin Sun, to...

On November 12, an attacker hacked a crypto wallet totaling about $27 million in the USDT stablecoin. This was stated by on-chain detective ZachXBT. The attacked user received USDT after withdrawing from Binance about a week ago. As ZachXBT noted, the wallet also interacted with the exchange's...

In one day, at least 25 people lost $4.4 million worth of cryptocurrencies from 80 wallets. The incident was the result of a data leak from the LastPass password manager in December 2022. twitter.com An on-chain sleuth named ZachXBT reported that together with MetaMask developer Taylor...