The virtual currency mixer was shut down by the U.S. Treasury for laundering more than $7 billion for hackers, including $455 million for the North Korean missile programme. For laundering more than $7 billion in cryptocurrency obtained through cybercrime, the…
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Windows And UnRAR Weaknesses Are Being Actively Used In The Field, According To CISA
Based on the evidence of active exploitation, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two new vulnerabilities to its list of known exploited vulnerabilities. One of these has been a zero-day defect in the Windows Support Diagnostic…
Cyberattack Affects The NHS 111 Emergency Line in the UK
Due to a recent significant cyber assault, a critical system used in the UK for the distribution of emergency drugs and ambulance transportation has been compromised. Customers of the National Health Service (NHS) 111 service have been informed that there…
The New Orchard Botnet Creates Malicious Domains Using Information from the Bitcoin Founder’s Account
A new botnet known as Orchard has been seen creating domain names to hide its command-and-control (C2) infrastructure using Satoshi Nakamoto’s account transaction data. According to researchers from Qihoo 360’s Netlab security team, “because of the uncertainty of Bitcoin transactions,…
Twilio Was Compromised By A Phishing Scheme That Targeted Online Businesses
The world’s largest provider of communications services, Twilio, has revealed that hackers were successful in obtaining employee login information to access client data. The San Francisco-based business, which enables customers to integrate phone and SMS features like two-factor authentication (2FA)…
Are You a Cyber-Resilient Government Organization?
Being ready for technological and commercial changes in the 2020s means what exactly? How can your company recover quickly? A change in the standard definitions of cybersecurity best practices began a few years ago. When defending against “cyber dangers,” terminology…
Small Businesses Are Suffering As A Result Of Shoddy Cybersecurity
The approximately 32 million small companies in America have never had it easy. About 20% of small business ventures fail in their first year, and 50% fail within five years, according to the Small Business Administration. Larger companies have traditionally…
Over 9 lakh phishing and OTP compromise instances were recorded in the past two years; Financial fraud has been experienced by 42% of Indians
Phishing is a type of cybercrime in which a target is contacted via email, phone call, or text message by a person posing as a legitimate organization in order to trick the recipient into disclosing sensitive information like passwords, banking,…
Use of Amex and Snapchat websites in Microsoft 365 Phishing Campaigns
In a series of phishing efforts to obtain Microsoft 365 login information, attackers took advantage of open redirection on the American Express and Snapchat websites. Open redirects are flaws in web apps that let threat actors utilize reputable companies’ and…
Some Users’ Five-Year-Old Hashed Passwords Were Exposed Through A Slack Bug
It’s not the worst-case scenario, but the exposing of cryptographically scrambled passwords isn’t great either. Slack is a popular medium for business communications since it’s simple and intuitive to use. However, the business said on Friday that one of its…