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Octo Tempest Threat Actor – The Most Dangerous Cybercrime Gang?

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…

WinRAR Vulnerability Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

Over the past few weeks, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has reported a worrying trend. Experts have observed government-sponsored actors…

VMware Releases Patch for Critical vCenter Server RCE Vulnerability

VMware has released a patch for a critical vulnerability in the vCenter Server with a high CVSS score. This vulnerability…

1Password Hacked Following the Okta Hack

Recent security breach in the 2FA provider Okta appears to affect some of its clients. Among others, a password management…

assassination site

Fraudsters arrested for years running fake site to order assassinations

Romanian police have arrested five men behind the dark web’s…

Lapsus returned from vacation

Hack group Lapsus$ returned from “vacation” and announced the hacking of Globant

The Lapsus$ extortionist group has returned from a “vacation” despite…

Russian Aviation and paper workflow

Russian Aviation agency switched to paper documents due to a hacker attack

The media, citing their own sources, report that at the…

Arrest of Lapsus$ members

British police announced the arrest of several members of the Lapsus$ group

Recently, the hack group Lapsus$ mentioned that several of its…

Hackers attack hackers

Hackers attack hackers by spreading malware on underground forums

Information security specialists have discovered new evidence that hackers often…

Source code of Microsoft products

Lapsus$ hack group stole the source codes of Microsoft products

The Lapsus$ hack group has released the source codes for…

Anonymous cameras hacked

Anonymous claims they hacked dozens of CCTV cameras in Russia

Anonymous hacktivists claimed on Twitter that they had hacked and…

npm-package node-ipc

The popular node-ipc npm package removes files on systems of developers from Russia and Belarus

The developer of the popular npm package node-ipc has released…

DuckDuckGo and Russian media

DuckDuckGo downgraded Russian state media in search results

The founder and head of DuckDuckGo, Gabriel Weinberg, said that…

critical vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins

About 30% of critical vulnerabilities in WordPress plugins remain unpatched

Patchstack analysts have released a report on security and critical…

amplification of DDoS attacks

Akamai Researchers Say DDoS Attacks Amplification for 4 Billion Times

This week, Akamai experts discovered a unique DDoS amplification vector…

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