This politician hacked the iCloud accounts of more than 100 women
2019-12-05
A Dutch politician could be living his last days at large, as he is facing a sentence of up to three years in prison for a hacking scandal. According toRead More →
Multiple critical vulnerabilities found in OpenBSD
2019-12-05
Web application security researchers at security firm Qualys Research Labs have reported multiple vulnerabilities in the OpenBSD operating system authentication system. The OpenBSD developer team has already confirmed the existenceRead More →
German banks will be able to sell and store cryptocurrencies. Will Bitcoin rise again?
2019-12-04
Good news for members of the digital asset community. According to cybersecurity specialists, Germany’s parliament has just passed a law allowing banking institutions to sell and store cryptocurrencies starting inRead More →
HackerOne platform got hacked by a researcher who reported a vulnerability but never got paid
2019-12-04
HackerOne is one of the most important vulnerability reporting platforms, so it has access to large amounts of information, although sometimes that information can be exposed. According to ethical hackingRead More →
This Outlook bug lets hackers access your emails just like Hillary Clinton
2019-12-04
According to web application security specialists, a recently patched vulnerability in Microsoft login system could have been exploited to trick some users into granting hackers full access to their onlineRead More →
Lucky Strike, Pall Mall and Kent consumers’ information leaked and infected by ransomware
2019-12-04
Data protection specialists from security firm vpnMentor reported the detection of a data breach on a Romanian web platform, owned by tobacco company British American Tobacco; headquartered in the UK,Read More →
4 million credit cards used in restaurants for sale in hacking forums
2019-11-29
A hacker group has released a new database of stolen payment cards on Joker’s Stash, a popular hacking forum. According to web application security specialists who analyzed the new publication,Read More →
New malware transfers money from your mobile banking app to a hackers’ account
2019-11-29
There are currently multiple variants of malware for mobile devices used for different purposes. Digital forensics experts mention that, during the most recent months, an infection campaign has been detectedRead More →
How hotels are being hacked? A method used by cybercriminals
2019-11-28
Multiple hotel chain employees constantly receive emails that they should probably ignore, as they could fall victim to a massive phishing campaign targeting the hospitality industry. Cybersecurity specialists from securityRead More →
Magento Marketplace was hacked; the most insecure platform
2019-11-28
Data protection experts reported an intrusion that has impacted Adobe Magento Marketplace users, employed to purchase, sell, and download themes and plugins for Magento-based online stores. Through an email, theRead More →
Palo Alto suffers data breach. Are its customers’ networks secured?
2019-11-28
Information security specialists reported that Palo Alto Networks, a major security firm based in California, US, has become victim to a data breach that led to the exposure of personalRead More →
Security firm Prosegur shuts down operations after ransomware attack
2019-11-28
According to ethical hacking specialists, multinational private security firm Prosegur was the victim of a massive ransomware attack that forced the shutdown of operations on its telecommunications platform. The company,Read More →
10 gifts you should not buy this Black Friday even if you get a great deal
2019-11-27
Black Friday sales are about to begin, especially through online stores, although getting carried away with attractive prices on technology devices may not be the best idea. Data protection specialistsRead More →
This malware infects your device when you watch a Facebook ad
2019-11-27
Ethical hacking specialists from security firm ESET report the emergence of a new banking Trojan tracked in multiple locations in Latin America. Identified as Mispadu, this malicious program uses fakeRead More →
Cryptocurrency exchange platform Upbit was hacked; $50M USD robbed
2019-11-27
Despite some of them have advanced security measures, cryptocurrency exchange platforms remain one of the hackers’ favorite targets. As reported by digital forensics specialists, Upbit, a South Korean-based crypto exchangeRead More →
Netflix, Prime and other streaming platforms are considering fingerprint check to prevent password sharing
2019-11-27
With the announcement of the creation of Disney+, many specialists and enthusiasts anticipated the start of a war between the various existing streaming platforms that would ultimately benefit consumers. AccordingRead More →
Critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting phpMyAdmin
2019-11-26
Vulnerability testing specialists reported the finding of a security flaw in phpMyAdmin, one of the world’s most widely used MySQL database management applications, present in multiple versions of the toolRead More →
Nursing homes affected by ransomware infection. Hackers demand 14M USD payment
2019-11-26
Over a hundred nursing homes in the US have had their operations crippled because the company providing them with technology services has become victim of a severe ransomware infection. AccordingRead More →
Critical vulnerability in Apache Solr; update patches already available
2019-11-26
According to penetration testing specialists, a few weeks ago it was reported the finding of a zero-day vulnerability in Apache Solr, an open source enterprise search platform used by someRead More →
Critical server-side vulnerability in Jira affects cloud deployments; update now
2019-11-26
Multiple reports have recently emerged about serious security flaws affecting cloud deployments. This time, digital forensics experts at security firm Palo Alto Networks reported a critical server-side vulnerability in Jira,Read More →
