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Silicon Valley Bank Scams

Incoming Silicon Valley Bank Related Scams

Mind-bending globe-scale events always attract a lot of attention. Newsmakers, politicians and simple rubbernecks pay a lot of attention to…

Emotet Has Resumed Activity after a Three-Month Break

Experts noticed that this week Emotet resumed its activity and after a three-month “rest” began to send malicious spam again.…

Acronis Breached, Internal Data Leaked

Acronis, a Swiss-based information technology company that provides file recovery services for hacked companies was breached earlier this month. The…

Researcher Publishes RCE Exploit for Critical Vulnerability in Microsoft Word

A proof-of-concept exploit for the CVE-2023-21716 vulnerability in a Microsoft Office product, namely Microsoft Word, has emerged online. This issue…

Bing Chatbot Could Be a Convincing Scammer, Researchers Say

Security researchers have noticed that by using text prompts embedded in web pages, hackers can force Bing’s AI chatbot to…

XSS vulnerability in Google Maps

Researcher Earned $10,000 by Finding XSS Vulnerability in Google Maps

Israeli cybersecurity specialist Zohar Shachar talked about his discovery of…

money laundered with cryptocurrencies

SWIFT says money is rarely laundered with cryptocurrencies

Specialists of the SWIFT organization, which operates same-named international system…

hackers use NET library

Hackers use .NET library for creating malicious Excel files

Researchers at NVISO Labs noticed that the Epic Manchego group…

Magecart extract card data

Magecart groupings extract stolen cards data via Telegram

An information security specialist known under the pseudonym Affable Kraut…

SoftServe has been attacked by a ransomware

Ukraine’s largest IT company SoftServe has been attacked by a ransomware

One of the largest IT companies in Ukraine, SoftServe (number…

KryptoCibule malware steals cryptocurrency

KryptoCibule malware steals cryptocurrency from Windows users

ESET specialists discovered the KryptoCibule malware, which has been active…

Shlayer bypassed Apple checks

Shlayer malware bypassed Apple security checks

Security expert Peter Dantini discovered that the Shlayer malware bypassed…

not enter PIN code for VISA

Scientists have developed an attack that allows not to enter a PIN code while paying with Visa cards

Scientists from the Swiss Higher Technical School of Zurich have…

Twitter and Graphika neutralized Dracula

Twitter and Graphika neutralized Dracula propaganda botnet

Experts from the Graphika research group talked about how they…

malicious plugin for 3Ds Max

Hackers use in attacks malicious plugin for 3Ds Max

Bitdefender experts have discovered a hacker group that is attacking…

SpiKey allows opening lock

SpiKey technique allows opening the lock by recording a sound of a turning key

Scientists from the National University of Singapore have published a…