SolarWinds was hacked because its credentials were publicly available on GitHub
Earlier this week was reported a massive attack on the supply chain that affected SolarWinds and its customers. SolarWinds may have been hacked because its credentials were publicly available on…
Heavy ad blocker started working in the Google Chrome
Earlier this year, Google Chrome developers announced about adding of a so-called heavy ad blocker. This is a mechanism that will detect and unload advertisements that consume too many system…
PgMiner botnet attacks poorly protected PostgreSQL DBs
Palo Alto Networks has discovered the PgMiner botnet, which attacks and breaks into poorly protected PostgreSQL DBs in order to install miners. A new Linux-based cryptocurrency mining botnet exploits PostgreSQL's…
Flash content will be blocked from January 12, 2021
Adobe released the latest Flash update this week and is even more persists in recommendations that users uninstall the app before end of support at the end of this year.…
New Internet Protocol ODoH will hide websites visited by users from ISPs
Engineers at Cloudflare and Apple have created a new internet protocol, ODoH, to fill one of the biggest internet security gaps many people don't even know existed. The protocol named…
PlayStation Now bug allowed execution of arbitrary code on Windows
A critical bug that has been fixed in the PlayStation Now app for Windows could be used by malicious sites to execute arbitrary code. Let me remind you that this…
Hackers hide MageCart skimmers in social media buttons
Sanguine Security analysts discovered that hackers are using steganography and hiding MageCart skimmers in buttons designed to post content to social media. Let me remind you that initially the name…
Ransomware – Facts at The Edge of 2022
It is hard to imagine something more harmful than ransomware. Besides the danger for your files and PC, it also deals a significant damage to quite a material thing -…
5G and it’s possible effect on our lives
5G networks are declared as an amazing technology that can allow us to use different options of ultra high speed connection. The biggest 5G network in the world is located…
About 8% of apps in the Google Play Store are vulnerable to a bug in the Play Core library
Check Point experts warned that developers of many popular Android applications forgot to make an important update and now their product is vulnerable to a bug in the Play Core…
Cybersecurity expert created an exploit to hack iPhone via Wi-Fi
Google Project Zero expert Ian Beer has demonstrated an exploit to hack iPhone and other iOS devices remotely and without user interaction. The underlying critical vulnerability CVE-2020-3843, discovered by the…
Operators of phishing campaigns increased number of emails allegedly from delivery services
Check Point Research reports that in November, the number of phishing emails written on behalf of delivery services increased by 440% compared to October. The sharpest growth was noted in…