Collaborate Disseminate
Amid the coronavirus lockdown and social distancing measures, cybercriminals have found new ways to continue their attacks against consumers worldwide. Making a quick buck has always been the top priority, so as we all turn to our Internet-enabled devi… Continue reading FBI warns extortion scams are on the rise amid stay-at-home orders
Over the weekend, ZDNet learned that nearly 23 million usernames and hashed passwords of the Webkinz World online children’s game platform were leaked on a popular hacking forum. Released by Canadian toy company Ganz in 2005, Webkinz World has co… Continue reading Data Breach: Bad actor leaks 23 million account credentials from Webkinz children’s platform
Wappalyzer, a company that specializes in software that uncovers technologies used on websites by detecting ecommerce platforms, web frameworks, server software and analytics tools, reported a security breach earlier this week after a cyber-thief sent … Continue reading Wappalyzer reveals data breach after hacker disclosed incident to customers
On April 10, Dutch police announced that they arrested a 19-year old suspect responsible for shutting down MijnOverheid.nl and Overheid.nl through planned DDos attacks on March 19. A frequently visited government information hub, Overheid.nl, offered C… Continue reading Dutch Police arrest suspect responsible for DDos attacks on government websites
The list of companies and industries targeted by cybercriminals has grown steadily since March, and the newest addition is none other than the San Francisco International Airport (SFO). In a data breach notice sent to all airport commissions on April 7… Continue reading San Francisco International Airport reveals data breach on two websites
Earlier this month, SCUF Gaming, a manufacturer of high-end gaming controllers for PC, Xbox and PS4 announced a security incident that left the personal information more than 1 million customers exposed online. The discovery On April 1, security resear… Continue reading 1.1 million SCUF Gaming customer records exposed online due to faulty sever security
A leaky online database belonging to marketing and email delivery provider Maropost was found lacking minimum security measures, exposing 95 million email records belonging to their customers. Researchers from Cybernews stumbled on the unprotected data… Continue reading Maropost customer database exposes 95 million email records
Microsoft Corp finally agreed earlier this week to acquire corp.com, a domain that poses security risks to Microsoft users due to a namespace collision issue. In February, security researcher Brian Krebs noted that the owner of corp.com was ready to se… Continue reading Microsoft buys ‘corp.com’ to protect customer infrastructure
The hidden dangers of the digital world are slowly becoming clear, revealing more than the traditional phishing email or malware attack. Bad actors are not just after our personal or financial information, — they’re also working hard to fin… Continue reading Don’t become another money mule, FBI warns
Email.it, an Italian email provider, has recently confirmed that it was breached, confirming suspicions raised after an announcement posted by the NN Hacking Group on its Twitter account on April 5. Data stolen is said to contain private information on… Continue reading Data on 600,000 Email.it users for sale on dark web after email provider refuses to pay bounty