Tag: hacker
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Hacker Conversations: Dan McInerney and Puzzle-Driven Hacking
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in SecurityNewsMcInerney’s path to becoming a hacker is subtly different to many other hackers. He started as a 22-year old psychology graduate rather than a computer-obsessed 9-year old kid. The post Hacker Conversations: Dan McInerney and Puzzle-Driven Hacking appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/hacker-conversations-dan-mcinerney-and-puzzle-driven-hacking/
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‘White FAANG’ Data Export Attack: A Gold Mine for PII Threats
Websites these days know everything about you, even some details you might not realize. Hackers can take advantage of that with a sharp-toothed attack that exploits Europe’s GDPR-mandated data portability rules. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/white-faang-data-export-attack-pii-threats
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760,000 Employee Records From Several Major Firms Leaked Online
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in SecurityNewsA hacker has posted online over 760,000 records belonging to employees of Bank of America, Koch, Nokia, JLL, Xerox, Morgan Stanley, and Bridgewater. The post 760,000 Employee Records From Several Major Firms Leaked Online appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/760000-employee-records-from-several-major-firms-leaked-online/
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Hackers Stole $1.49 Billion in Cryptocurrency to Date in 2024
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in SecurityNewsHackers have caused close to $1.49 billion in cryptocurrency losses this year, with $71 million worth of assets stolen in November. The post Hackers Stole $1.49 Billion in Cryptocurrency to Date in 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/hackers-stole-1-49-billion-in-cryptocurrency-to-date-in-2024/
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North Korean hackers masquerade as remote IT workers and venture capitalists to steal crypto and secrets
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in SecurityNewsIn itslust for stealing cryptocurrency and sensitive information, North Korean hackers are disguising themselves as remote IT workers, recruiters, and even venture capitalists. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/north-korean-hackers-masquerade-as-remote-it-workers-and-venture-capitalists-to-steal-crypto-and-secrets
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North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use Russian Email Addresses for Credential Theft Attacks
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in SecurityNews
Tags: attack, credentials, cybersecurity, email, hacker, korea, north-korea, phishing, russia, service, theft, threatThe North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a series of phishing attacks that involve sending email messages that originate from Russian sender addresses to ultimately conduct credential theft.”Phishing emails were sent mainly through email services in Japan and Korea until early September,” South Korean cybersecurity company Genians said. “Then, from…
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Hundreds of UK Ministry of Defence passwords found circulating on the dark web
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in SecurityNews
Tags: 2fa, access, attack, authentication, banking, breach, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, data, data-breach, email, government, hacker, intelligence, iraq, login, malware, mfa, password, phishing, risk, russia, theft, warfareThe login credentials of nearly 600 employees accessing a key British Ministry of Defence (MOD) employee portal have been discovered circulating on the dark web in the last four years, it has been reported.According to the i news site, the stolen credentials were for the MOD’s Defence Gateway website, a non-classified portal used by employees…
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New Rockstar 2FA Phishing-as-a-Service Kit Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts
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in SecurityNewsSUMMARY Cybersecurity researchers at Trustwave have discovered >>Rockstar 2FA,
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Russia arrests ransomware-linked hacker
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/russia-arrests-ransomware-linked-hacker
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Russia Indicts Ransomware Hacker Wanted by the FBI
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in SecurityNewsSuspected LockBit, Babuk Operator Mikhail Matveev Arrested in Russia. A prolific ransomware affiliate hacker and developer is facing criminal charges in Russia, Kremlin media reported Friday. Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been wanted by U.S. authorities since 2023 for his role in hacking activities as part of ransomware groups including LockBit, Hive and Babuk. First seen…
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Russian government confirms rare criminal charges against ransomware hacker
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in SecurityNewsRussian media reports says that the accused hacker is on the FBI’s most wanted list. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/12/02/russian-government-confirms-rare-criminal-charges-against-ransomware-hacker/
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Russian Hacker With 10 Million Bounty On His Head Reportedly Arrested
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36650/Russian-Hacker-With-10-Million-Bounty-On-His-Head-Reportedly-Arrested.html
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SmokeLoader Malware Resurfaces, Targeting Manufacturing and IT in Taiwan
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in SecurityNewsTaiwanese entities in manufacturing, healthcare, and information technology sectors have become the target of a new campaign distributing the SmokeLoader malware.”SmokeLoader is well-known for its versatility and advanced evasion techniques, and its modular design allows it to perform a wide range of attacks,” Fortinet FortiGuard Labs said in a report shared with The Hacker News.”While…
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Hackers Drain $1.48 Billion from Crypto in 2024, Led by DeFi Exploits
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in SecurityNewsHackers stole $1.48 billion from the crypto industry in 2024. A new report highlights trends in blockchain security, including shifts in target networks. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-drain-billions-crypto-2024-led-defi-exploits/
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A Guide to Securing AI App Development: Join This Cybersecurity Webinar
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in SecurityNewsArtificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a far-off dream”, it’s here, changing the way we live. From ordering coffee to diagnosing diseases, it’s everywhere. But while you’re creating the next big AI-powered app, hackers are already figuring out ways to break it.Every AI app is an opportunity”, and a potential risk. The stakes are huge:…
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THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Nov 25 – Dec 1)
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in SecurityNewsEver wonder what happens in the digital world every time you blink? Here’s something wild – hackers launch about 2,200 attacks every single day, which means someone’s trying to break into a system somewhere every 39 seconds.And get this – while we’re all worried about regular hackers, there are now AI systems out there that…
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Russian Hacker With $10 Million Bounty on His Head Reportedly Arrested
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in SecurityNewsRussian authorities have reportedly arrested Mikhail Matveev, who is wanted by the US for ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure. The post Russian Hacker With $10 Million Bounty on His Head Reportedly Arrested appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/russian-hacker-with-10-million-bounty-on-his-head-reportedly-arrested/
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Cyberangriff auf eine Arztpraxis in Bayern, Deutschland
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in SecurityNewsUpdate zum Hacker-Angriff First seen on frankenpost.de Jump to article: www.frankenpost.de/inhalt.hofer-aerztezentrum-update-zum-hacker-angriff.5364eba1-6b54-49e2-9ef4-480ffa4dae0c.html
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Hacker bekommen vollen Website-Zugriff: Beliebtes WordPress-Plugin hat gefährliche Schwachstellen
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/hacker-wordpress-plugin-schwachstelle-1660835/
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Check Point beobachtet chinesische Hacker-Gruppe Sharp Dragon
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in SecurityNewsAngesichts dieser Bedrohungen zeigt sich der Umgang deutscher Unternehmen und staatlicher Organisationen mit China nach wie vor als besorgniserregend … First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/check-point-beobachtet-chinesische-hacker-gruppe-sharp-dragon/a37475/
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KI revolutioniert die IT-Sicherheit
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in SecurityNewsHacker agieren zunehmend im staatlichen Auftrag und bedienen sich der KI. Doch Unternehmen können sich schützen, indem sie die KI in ihre IT-Sicherhei… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/ki-revolutioniert-die-it-sicherheit/a37532/
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Quishing: Hacker setzen ASCII-Zeichen für verseuchte QR-Codes ein
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in SecurityNewsDie Entwicklung von QR-Code-Phishing zeigt, wie sich Cyberkriminelle anpassen und neue Lücken in der Sicherheit finden. Es ist ein ständiges Katz-und-… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/quishing-hacker-setzen-ascii-zeichen-fuer-verseuchte-qr-codes-ein/a37588/
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Smart Fashion: Funktionskleidung als Einfallstor für Hacker
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in SecurityNewsSmarte Mode hat den Begriff Funktionskleidung auf ein neues Niveau gehoben, bietet jedoch auch ein hohes Risiko. Im Gesundheitswesen, im Militär oder … First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/smart-fashion-funktionskleidung-als-einfallstor-fuer-hacker/a38277/
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Goldgrube Gesundheitssystem: Die unerschöpfliche Geldquelle der Hacker
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in SecurityNewsDie Gesundheitseinrichtungen sind einem enormen Risiko ausgesetzt und Cyberkriminelle versuchen aus der Not der Patienten ein erpresserisches Geschäft… First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/goldgrube-gesundheitssystem-die-unerschoepfliche-geldquelle-der-hacker/a38324/
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Zeit ist Geld, und Online-Scammer haben viel davon
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in SecurityNewsCybersicherheitsexperten haben etwas gemeinsam – die allgegenwärtige Bedrohung durch Hacker, Betrüger und Datendiebe – aber wie und warum sollte jeman… First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/de/scams/zeit-ist-geld-und-online-scammer-haben-viel-davon/
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Sicherheitslücke bei WordPress: Millionen Webseiten betroffen
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in SecurityNewsSicherheitsforscher haben eine neue Sicherheitslücke in einem WordPress-Plugin gefunden und ihre Erkenntnisse veröffentlicht. Jetzt suchen Hacker nach… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/sicherheitslucke-bei-wordpress-millionen-webseiten-betroffen
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835 Sicherheitslücken durch White Hat Hacker aufgedeckt
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in SecurityNewsSogenannte White-Hat-Hacker, die auf der Seite des Gesetzes stehen, haben im Jahr 2023 835 Sicherheitslücken entdeckt und über Bug-Bounty-Programme 45… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/835-sicherheitslucken-durch-white-hat-hacker-aufgedeckt
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Datenleck bei AT&T: Anruflisten fast aller Kunden gestohlen
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in SecurityNewsDer amerikanische Telekommunikationskonzern AT&T wird von einem gewaltigen Datenskandal erschüttert. Offenbar konnten Hacker die Anruflisten und SMS-V… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/datenleck-bei-at-t-anruflisten-fast-aller-kunden-gestohlen
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Stargazers Ghost: 3.000 falsche GitHub Accounts verbreiten Malware
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in SecurityNewsDas Hacker-Netzwerk ‘Stargazers Ghost nutzt den Quellcode-Host GitHub, um über gefälschte Accounts Malware zu verbreiten, wie Sicherheitsforscher von … First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/stargazers-ghost-3-000-falsche-github-accounts-verbreiten-malware
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Crypto-Scam: Hacker imitieren weltweit bekannte Retail-Unternehmen
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in SecurityNewsFür einen Crypto-Scam nutzen Cyberkriminelle die Partnerprogramme bekannter Retail-Unternehmen aus. Sowohl Kunden als auch Einzelhändler sollten auf d… First seen on 8com.de Jump to article: www.8com.de/cyber-security-blog/crypto-scam-hacker-imitieren-weltweit-bekannte-retail-unternehmen