Iranian drone stuns US troops in Syria
An Iranian military advisor in Syria has said the Iranian drone that was shot down by US forces over Syria on Tuesday achieved all its goals.
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Mirai Variant V3G4 Exploiting IoT Devices for DDoS Attacks
By Waqas
The V3G4 malware was caught leveraging several vulnerabilities in IoT devices to spread its infection from July to December of 2022.
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Ransomware Gang Uses New Zero-Day To Steal Data On 1 Million Patients
Community Health Systems (CHS), one of the largest healthcare providers in the United States with close to 80 hospitals in 16 states, confirmed this week that criminal hackers accessed the personal and protected health information of up to 1 million pa…
City of Oakland Declares State of Emergency After Ransomware Attack
An anonymous reader quotes a report from BleepingComputer: Oakland has declared a local state of emergency because of the impact of a ransomware attack that forced the City to take all its IT systems offline on February 8th. Interim City Administrator …
The East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Created a Perfect TikTok Storm
The social media platform helped push the story into the mainstream while also fueling misinformation and conspiracy theories.
New MortalKombat Ransomware Attack Aiming for Crypto Wallets
By Habiba Rashid
Hackers are deploying the MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware in a financially motivated campaign against victims worldwide.
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Investigators uncover crypto scammers baiting ‘phish’ hooks on YouTube
A report reveals a new network of malefactors in the lucrative crypto fraud market using videos, channels and web apps.
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How to secure your iOS device to prevent unwanted access
Leaving your iOS device unattended can pose a security risk as more iOS users are carrying personal information on their devices. Keep it secure with these handy tips.
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Update Now: iOS Devices Receive Vital Security Updates from Apple
By Deeba Ahmed
If you are using an Apple product, it is time to update it right now and make sure the automatic updates are enabled.
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday Includes Three Exploited Zero-Day Vulnerabilities
Microsoft’s February 2023 Patch Tuesday fixes 75 vulnerabilities, nine of them rated critical, and three (all rated important) that are being exploited. “This is only the second Patch Tuesday of the year, and we have already tripled the number of weaponized threats that need to be fixed in this release,” Syxsense CEO and founder Ashley […]
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