The Security Blog From Gridinsoft

Kaspersky and WeChat Bans in Canada

WeChat and Kaspersky Ban in Canada – What You Should Know?

The Canadian government has instituted a ban on the use of WeChat and Kaspersky applications on government-issued mobile devices, effective…

New Confluence Vulnerability Leads to Unauthorised Access

Another vulnerability in the flagship product of Atlassian corporation, Confluence, allows hackers to access the servers and dump the data.…

Octo Tempest Threat Actor – The Most Dangerous Cybercrime Gang?

Octo Tempest, a financially-motivated hacking group, has been labeled “one of the most dangerous financial criminal groups” by Microsoft. Known…

IoT Malware Attacks Grow by 400% in 2023

IoT malware has been a major concern over the last decade. However, trends show that things are turning even worse…

Halloween Shopping Scams — Ways to Detect & Avoid

2023 Halloween, similarly to other holidays and events of this year, will likely become a topic of a huge number…

Conti Ransomware Shutdown, Site Disabled

Conti Ransomware Shutdown, Site Disabled

Conti operators shut down the remnants of the public infrastructure.…

New Way to Cheat Ransomware Victims into Opening Infected Emails

Copyright Claims Used as Bait by LockBit 2.0 Affiliates in Korea

A new type of email-bait has been invented by the…

NCC Group Threat Pulse May

NCC Group’s May 2022 Threat Report Reflects Conti’s End

NCC Group’s monthly report on cyber threats features some curious…

CAPTCHA WINDOW

Privacy Access Tokens to Replace CAPTCHA Real Soon

CAPTCHA, a well-known test for website visitors to prove they…

Chinese hackers and espionage

Chinese Hackers Use Ransomware As a Cover for Espionage

Secureworks experts have found that Chinese hackers from two groups…

Mobile Spyware

Google Report Companies Creating Mobile Spyware for Governments

Google Reveals An Italian Company to Sell Android and iOS…

Microsoft accuses Russia

Microsoft Accuses Russia of Cyberattacks against Ukraine’s Allies

In the latest report on global information security, Microsoft accuses…

WiFi

WiFi-Hacking by Neighbours is Rampant in the UK, Research Says

WiFi-Hacking by Neighbors is Rampant in the UK, Research Says…

Dutch Police

Nine Web Scammers Arrested by Dutch Police in a Europol Operation

Nine Internet scammers arrested in the Netherlands during Dutch-Belgian joint…

Russian hackers use Follina

Russian Hackers Use Follina Vulnerability to Attack Users in Ukraine

The Ukraine Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) said Russian hackers…

Meta Housing Ads Lawsuit

Meta to Give up its Discriminating Ad-Targeting System

Meta Cooperates Facing Chargers of Digital Discrimination A historic legal…

DFSCoerce PoC exploit

New DFSCoerce PoC Exploit Allows Attackers to Take Over Windows Domains

The recently published DFSCoerce PoC exploit uses the MS-DFSNM file…