Qakbot Malware Applies New Distribution Methods
Today there is an arms race between cybercriminals and antimalware manufacturers. While some release a fix for an existing threat, others must develop new loopholes. Recently, cybersecurity experts noticed that…
Nearly 50% of Cybersecurity Leaders Will Change Jobs by 2025
According to a new report from Gartner, by 2025, nearly 50% of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, and 25% will move to other roles solely because of multiple job-related stressors.…
One Year of Russian-Ukrainian War in Cybersecurity
February 24, 2022, will be a turning point in history. It was the day of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine and the most significant geopolitical event of the past…
Hackers Broke into Activision’s Slack and Stole Data
Activision, the publisher of computer games (including the Call of Duty franchise), reported a security breach that occurred back in early December 2022 through the corporate messenger Slack. Let me…
Five Easy Smartphone Security Tips to Keep It Safe From Hackers
These days, the smartphone is more than just a means of communication. Every day we use it to communicate with friends and family, message social networks, browse the web. There…
How DDoS Can Badly Hurt Your Business
Everyone at least once faced the fact that they cannot go to the desired site or use some service. This is often because companies’ websites have become victims of DDoS…
Cybersecurity Experts Discovered a New Stealc Infostealer
ekoia experts report that a new infostealer, Stealc, has appeared on the darknet, and is gaining popularity among criminals due to aggressive advertising and similarities to malware such as Vidar,…
Hackers Attacked GoDaddy and Stayed on the Company’s Systems for Several Years
One of the world's largest hosters and domain name registrars, GoDaddy, reports that hackers have compromised the company's infrastructure. Worse, the company concluded that this was just one in a…
FatalRAT Malware Masks As Popular Apps in Google Ads
ESET experts have discovered the FatalRAT malware, which targets Chinese-speaking users: the threat is distributed through fake websites of popular applications and advertised through Google Ads. Let me remind you…
Bing’s Built-In AI Chatbot Misinforms Users and Sometimes Goes Crazy
More recently, Microsoft, together with OpenAI (the one behind the creation of ChatGPT), introduced the integration of an AI-powered chatbot directly into the Edge browser and Bing search engine. As…
Domain Registrar Namecheap Sent Phishing Emails to Its Customers
Domain registrar Namecheap's email was hacked last weekend and the company sent a flurry of phishing emails (allegedly from MetaMask and DHL) to users. In this way, hackers tried to…
Clop Operators Claim to Hack 130 Organizations Using GoAnywhere MFT Bug
Clop ransomware operators claim to be behind recent attacks on a 0-day vulnerability in the GoAnywhere MFT secure file transfer tool. Hackers claim that thanks to this bug they stole…