‘Be Afraid:’ Massive Cyberattack Downs Ukrainian Gov’t Sites
As Moscow moves troops and threatens military action, about 70 Ukrainian government sites were hit. “Be afraid” was scrawled on the Foreign Ministry site.
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North Korean APTs Stole ~$400M in Crypto in 2021
Meanwhile, EtherumMax got sued over an alleged pump-and-dump scam after using celebs like Floyd Mayweather Jr. & Kim Kardashian to promote EMAX Tokens.
US Military Ties Prolific MuddyWater Cyberespionage APT to Iran
US Cyber Command linked the group to Iranian intelligence and detailed its multi-pronged, increasingly sophisticated suite of malware tools.
Adobe Cloud Abused to Steal Office 365, Gmail Credentials
Threat actors are creating accounts within the Adobe Cloud suite and sending images and PDFs that appear legitimate to target Office 365 and Gmail users, researchers from Avanan discovered.
Phishers Rip Off High-Profile EA Gamers
Electronic Arts blamed “human error” after attackers compromised customer support and took over and drained some of the top FIFA Ultimate Team player accounts.
Cyberattackers Hit Data of 80K Fertility Patients
Fertility Centers of Illinois’ security measures protected electronic medical records, but the attackers still got at extremely intimate data in admin files.
5 Most Fearsome Hacks in 2022
When it comes to tech fears, the boogeyman comes in the shape of a hack. These malicious attacks perpetrated often from hundreds of miles away have the ability to bring tech giants to their knees in a matter of minutes. These malicious attacks can comp…
Elephant Beetle Hacking Group Attack Organizations To Steal Financial Data
Elephant Beetle, a financially motivated hacking group, is reportedly using more than 80 unique malicious tools and scripts to steal millions of dollars and financial data from organizations around the world. Elephant Beetle hacking group is primarily …
Activision Files Unusual Lawsuit over Call of Duty Cheat Codes
Activision is suing to shut down the EngineOwning cheat-code site and hold individual developers and coders liable for damages.
Chinese Hackers Using Log4Shell Exploit Tools to Perform Post-Exploitation Attacks
The cybersecurity firm, CrowdStrike has warned that Chinese hackers are using the Log4Shell exploit tools to perform various post-exploitation operations. The hacker group behind these malicious operations, Aquatic Panda was seen using the Log4Sh…