A concerning new wave of cyber attacks is making headlines, and it appears the assailants are leveraging an open-source toolkit named – Merlin. The target of these attacks is principally governmental bodies, as Ukraine’s recent warnings reveal. What is Merlin?…
The North Korean hacking organization known as ScarCruft has reportedly attacked Russian space and missile engineering company NPO Mashinostroyeniya. The cyber assault targeted both the email server and IT infrastructure. The Target – NPO Mashinostroyeniya NPO Mashinostroyeniya, responsible for creating…
The alarming escalation in data breach costs has raised eyebrows across the Indian cybersecurity landscape. IBM Security’s Cost of a Data Breach Report sheds light on the unprecedented figures and trends that unfolded in 2023. A grave jump in costs…
A hacking division known as APT29, linked with Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), has launched phishing attacks aimed at Microsoft Teams, affecting various global organizations. These targeted attacks include not only government agencies but also several sectors like technology, manufacturing,…
In an era where cyber threats continue to evolve, a recent exploit of Salesforce security has become a tale of caution. Let’s delve into the mechanics of this cunning phishing attack aimed at Facebook users, how it was unearthed, and…
Cybercriminals have unleashed a treacherous Android app named ‘SafeChat,’ enabling them to inject devices with spyware capable of siphoning call history, text messages, and GPS locations from smartphones. Experts believe this malicious Android spyware by Bahamut Group is a variant…
Israel’s premier oil refinery operator, BAZAN Group, faced an unexpected shutdown of its website. This shutdown came after a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The company, once known as Oil Refineries Ltd., plays a major role in the energy…
In a recent cyberattack, US government service contractor Maximus fell victim, revealing a data breach that has exposed personal details of an estimated 8 to 11 million individuals. The breach was made possible through the MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks that…
It has been found that an all-new malware, labeled “Realst,” is on a large-scale mission to target Apple devices. Astoundingly, the malware already supports macOS 14 Sonoma, which is yet to be released. A prominent security analyst, iamdeadlyz, initially made…
There’s an alarming rise in the theft of corporate credentials, with a recent analysis revealing that over 400,000 such credentials have been stolen by malware that specialize in data theft. The analysis scrutinized close to 20 million malware logs sold…
