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open source cryptor Cryptonite

Open-Source Cryptor Cryptonite Became a Wiper due to a Bug

Fortinet researchers studied the recently appeared open-source cryptor Cryptonite, distributed for free on GitHub. It turned out that the creator…

Fosshost, an Open-Source Project Hosting, Is Closing Down as Its Leader Disappeared

Volunteers of the open-source project hosting Fosshost, whose services are used by GNOME, Armbian and Debian, and the Free Software…

Application Bugs Allowed to Open and Start Cars Hyundai, Genesis and Others

Experts from Yuga Labs discovered vulnerabilities in mobile applications for Hyundai and Genesis vehicles. In addition, the SiriusXM smart car…

FBI Says Cuba Ransomware ‘Made’ $60 Million by Attacking More Than 100 Organizations

The FBI and the U.S. Infrastructure and Cyber Security Agency (CISA) report that as of August 2022, Cuba ransomware operators…

Cyber Spies Use USB Devices to Infect Targets

Mandiant specialists talk about an unusual malware campaign affecting targets in Southeast Asia, when cyber spies use USB devices as…

Grandoreiro spreads through fake videos

Grandoreiro Banker Spreads Through Fake Coronavirus Videos

ESET analysts warned about surge in the activity of the…

Twitter disabled SMS

End of an era: Twitter disabled SMS in most countries

Twitter said it disabled option of using SMS with the…

Sindhi symbols disable iPhone

Sindhi Language Symbols Disable iPhone and iPad

Users found that a messages with certain characters in the…

Criminals hacked ad servers

Criminals hacked more than 60 ad servers to distribute malware

Confiant experts found that in the past nine months (since…

Discovered new exploit for iOS

For iOS was discovered a new exploit, with the help of which China traced the Uyghurs

Specialists of the information security company Volexity discovered a new…

Conspiracy theorists accused Gates

Conspiracy theorists accused Bill Gates in creating coronavirus

Microsoft founder Bill Gates fell victim of fake theories that…

GitHub warned about phishing attack

GitHub warned users about phishing attack

Representatives of the GitHub web service warned users of a…

Malicious libraries in RubyGems repository

More than 700 malicious libraries detected in RubyGems repository

Information security researchers at ReversingLabs reported the discovery of 725…

Hoaxcalls botnet attacks Grandstream

Hoaxcalls botnet attacks Grandstream devices

Palo Alto Networks experts warn that the Hoaxcalls botnet attacks…

Chrome re-enabled FTP support

Due to the pandemic Google developers re-enabled FTP support for Chrome

Most recently, I wrote that Firefox developers plan to remove…

around the world there are changes in the Internet traffic trends. In particular, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, raised interest in pirated sites

COVID-19 pandemic raised interest in pirated sites

Currently, hundreds of millions of people remain at home and…

Microsoft bought the domain Corp.com

Microsoft bought the domain Corp.com, so criminals would not do it

The well-known IS journalist Brian Krebs drew attention to an…