Microsoft Links Hacker Group Vice Society to Several Ransomware Campaigns
Microsoft experts have published a report on the hacker group Vice Society (aka DEV-0832), which uses ransomware to attack the educational sector in the US and other countries around the…
7 Facebook Marketplace Scams to Watch Out
Facebook Marketplace allows users to buy and sell just about anything. Just like Craigslist and newspapers, it replaced other ways of advertising for items for sale. Buyers can find a…
Hacktivists Stole 100,000 Emails from Atomic Energy Organization of Iran
The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) reported that the mail servers of one of its subsidiaries were hacked. Previously, the hacker group Black Reward published data stolen from the…
Thousands of GitHub Repositories Spread Malware That Is Disguised as Exploits
Experts from the Leiden Institute for Advanced Computer Science have discovered thousands of GitHub repositories with fake PoC exploits for various vulnerabilities that spread malware. It turned out that the…
What is Norton Scam Email? Tips to Protect Yourself
Norton scam email is a tricky phishing campaign that pretends to be an official mailing from Norton. It generally aims at users’ sensitive information, including banking data. Let’s figure out…
Amazon Email Phishing: How to Protect Yourself?
Amazon email phishing is yet another form of email fraud that parasites on the name of a legit company. As the company operates in different industries, hackers forge their messages…
New Vulnerability in Apache Commons Text Is Already Being Attacked by Hackers
According to WordPress security firm Defiant, attempts have already been made to exploit a new vulnerability in Apache Commons Text (CVE-2022-42889). Called Text4Shell and affects versions 1.5 to 1.9 of…
Researchers Linked Ransom Cartel members to Famous Hack Group REvil
Experts from the Palo Alto Network analysed the Ransom Cartel hacker group's ransomware and believe that it is very similar to the REvil malware. Although there is no conclusive evidence…
Safari Can’t Establish a Secure Connection Error
The "Safari Can’t Establish a Secure Connection" error message appears when browsing the web on a Mac. It may be met by anyone during their daily routine browsing. These messages…
New PowerShell Backdoor Masquerades as a Windows Update
Cybersecurity experts from SafeBreach have found a new, previously undocumented and "undetectable" PowerShell backdoor, which hackers actively use and has been used to attack at least 69 targets. Let me…
Weak Block Cipher in Microsoft Office 365 Leads to Message Content Disclosure
WithSecure (formerly F-Secure Business) researchers claim that the content of encrypted messages sent through Microsoft Office 365 can be partially or completely disclosed due to the use of a weak…
Spyware vs. Stalkerware: What’s the difference?
Fraudsters develop various methods to penetrate the property of others, so there are different types of attacks and threats. In this article, we will look at what spyware and stalkerware…