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Microsoft discovered the WhisperGate wiper attacking Ukrainian users
Microsoft says it discovered a destructive attack on Ukrainian users using the WhisperGate wiper, which tried to impersonate a ransomware,…
Most likely russian hackers defaced Ukrainian government websites
Hackers defaced several Ukrainian government websites: the attack occurred on the night of January 13-14 and affected the websites of…
Teen gets remote access to 25 Tesla cars
19-year-old David Colombo said on Twitter that he gets remote access to 25 Tesla cars in 13 countries around the…
Critical vulnerability in Office fixed, but macOS update is delayed
As part of the January Patch Tuesday, Microsoft engineers fixed a critical vulnerability in Office that could allow attackers to…
Magnat campaigns delivering fake installers
Cyber security specialists warn of the Magnat malicious distribution waves targeted at the potential users of some most popular software. Threat actors use the methods of malvertising to successfully distribute…
The 2easy trading platform is gaining popularity on the darknet
KELA analysts say that the 2easy trading platform is gaining popularity on the darknet, gradually becoming an important player in the sale of stolen data. The company’s report states that…
Another vulnerability found in Log4j, this time it is a denial of service
Log4Shell, recently discovered in the popular logging library Log4j, which is part of the Apache Logging Project, continues to get worse, as another vulnerability has been found. This time it…
Apache Log4j Vulnerability explained by Google
On December 17th, 2021 in their blog Google Open Source Insights Team explained the whole situation they observed concerning Apache Log4j Vulnerability. They described the widespread vulnerability and current progress…
Log4j vulnerability threatens 35,000 Java packages
Google scanned Maven Central, the largest Java repository to date, and found that the Log4j vulnerability threatened 35,863 Java packages. The packages are vulnerable to either the original Log4Shell exploit…
The FBI believes that the HelloKitty cryptor is controlled by operators from Ukraine
A medical organization from Oregon, which recently reported a breach and data leak, accidentally made it clear that, according to the FBI, HelloKitty (FiveHands) malware is controlled by operators from…
Microsoft patches Windows AppX Installer vulnerability that spreads Emotet malware
The latest of this year, December’s patch Tuesday brought fixes for six 0-day vulnerabilities in Microsoft products, including a bug in the Windows AppX Installer that uses Emotet malware to…
Experts are already fixing attacks on the Log4Shell vulnerability
Security researchers are already scanning the network looking for products affected by a dangerous bug in the Log4j library and are fixing results of cybercriminals’ attacks on a Log4Shell vulnerability.…
Major corporations teamed up to fight AI bias
American corporations have teamed up to form the Data & Trust Alliance, which has developed a software assessment system to fight AI bias. When hiring employees, HR departments are increasingly…
