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Minecraft is hackers’ favorite game title for hiding malware
Security researchers have discovered that Minecraft is the most heavily abused game title by cybercriminals, who use it to lure unsuspecting players into installing malware.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 03:53 PM
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FBI warns of Vice Society ransomware attacks on school districts
FBI, CISA, and MS-ISAC warned today of U.S. school districts being increasingly targeted by the Vice Society ransomware group, with more attacks expected after the new school year start.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 02:37 PM
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- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 02:11 PM
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Zyxel releases new NAS firmware to fix critical RCE vulnerability
Zyxel Corporation, the Taiwanese networking and data storage device maker, has issued a security advisory to warn clients of a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting three models of its NAS products.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 01:30 PM
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InterContinental Hotels Group cyberattack disrupts booking systems
Leading hospitality company InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (also known as IHG Hotels & Resorts) says its information technology (IT) systems have been disrupted since yesterday after its network was breached.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 01:11 PM
- 0
New Linux malware evades detection using multi-stage deployment
A new stealthy Linux malware known as Shikitega has been discovered infecting computers and IoT devices with additional payloads.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 11:34 AM
- 0
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- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 09:54 AM
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New Worok cyber-espionage group targets governments, high-profile firms
A newly discovered cyber-espionage group has been hacking governments and high-profile companies in Asia since at least 2020 using a combination of custom and existing malicious tools.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 08:49 AM
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Second largest U.S. school district LAUSD hit by ransomware
Los Angeles Unified (LAUSD), the second largest school district in the U.S., disclosed that a ransomware attack hit its Information Technology (IT) systems over the weekend.
- SEPTEMBER 06, 2022
- 07:41 AM
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New EvilProxy service lets all hackers use advanced phishing tactics
A reverse-proxy Phishing-as-a-Service (PaaS) platform called EvilProxy has emerged, promising to steal authentication tokens to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA) on Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, GitHub, GoDaddy, and even PyPI.
- SEPTEMBER 05, 2022
- 01:44 PM
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Interpol dismantles sextortion ring, warns of increased attacks
A transnational sextortion ring was uncovered and dismantled following a joint investigation between Interpol's cybercrime division and police in Singapore and Hong Kong.
- SEPTEMBER 05, 2022
- 01:10 PM
- 0
QNAP patches zero-day used in new Deadbolt ransomware attacks
QNAP is warning customers of ongoing DeadBolt ransomware attacks that started on Saturday by exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Photo Station.
- SEPTEMBER 05, 2022
- 11:49 AM
- 1
TikTok denies security breach after hackers leak user data, source code
TikTok denies recent claims it was breached, and source code and user data were stolen, telling BleepingComputer that data posted to a hacking forum is "completely unrelated" to the company.
- SEPTEMBER 05, 2022
- 09:52 AM
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- SEPTEMBER 05, 2022
- 07:22 AM
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Microsoft Defender falsely detects Win32/Hive.ZY in Google Chrome, Electron apps
A bad Microsoft Defender signature update mistakenly detects Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Discord, and other Electron apps as 'Win32/Hive.ZY' each time the apps are opened in Windows.
- SEPTEMBER 04, 2022
- 11:30 AM
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SharkBot malware sneaks back on Google Play to steal your logins
A new and upgraded version of the SharkBot malware has returned to Google's Play Store, targeting banking logins of Android users through apps that have tens of thousands of installations.
- SEPTEMBER 04, 2022
- 10:07 AM
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- SEPTEMBER 04, 2022
- 08:10 AM
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Microsoft Edge 105 won't start due to old group policy - How to fix
The new Microsoft Edge 105 is not starting for many Windows users due to a deprecated group policy used to disable reporting of usage and crash-related data to Microsoft.
- SEPTEMBER 03, 2022
- 06:43 PM
- 1
IRS data leak exposes personal info of 120,000 taxpayers
The Internal Revenue Service has accidentally leaked confidential information for approximately 120,000 taxpayers who filed a form 990-T as part of their tax returns.
- SEPTEMBER 03, 2022
- 04:39 PM
- 1
Malware dev open-sources CodeRAT after being exposed
The source code of a remote access trojan (RAT) dubbed 'CodeRAT' has been leaked on GitHub after malware analysts confronted the developer about attacks that used the tool.
- SEPTEMBER 03, 2022
- 10:12 AM
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