Coronavirus-Themed Cyberattacks Drop, Microsoft
Microsoft report offers insight on how threat actors exploited COVID-19 across the globe. Continue reading Coronavirus-Themed Cyberattacks Drop, Microsoft
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Google Faces Privacy Lawsuit Over Tracking Users in Incognito Mode
A $5 billion class-action lawsuit filed in a California federal court alleges that Google’s Chrome incognito mode collects browser data without people’s knowledge or consent. Continue reading Google Faces Privacy Lawsuit Over Tracking Users in Incognito Mode
Enterprise Mobile Phishing Attacks Skyrocket Amidst Pandemic
Increase of 37 percent from Q4 2019 to Q1 2020 attributed to creation of remote workforce due to COVID-19 stay-at-home orders. Continue reading Enterprise Mobile Phishing Attacks Skyrocket Amidst Pandemic
Apple Jailbreak Zero-Day Gets a Patch
The zero-day vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-9859 is exploited by the “Uncover” jailbreak tool released last week. Continue reading Apple Jailbreak Zero-Day Gets a Patch
Hosting Provider’s Database of Crooked Customers Leaked
Database of sensitive info, including emails and passwords, from owners of Daniel’s Hosting portals could be incriminating. Continue reading Hosting Provider’s Database of Crooked Customers Leaked
ACLU Sues Clearview AI Over Faceprint Collection, Sale
Watchdog group said company has violated the Illinois BIPA and ‘will end privacy as we know it’ without intervention. Continue reading ACLU Sues Clearview AI Over Faceprint Collection, Sale
Valak Loader Revamped to Rob Microsoft Exchange Servers
Phishing campaigns targeting enterprises in U.S. and Germany have been used to nab enterprise mailing info, passwords and certificates. Continue reading Valak Loader Revamped to Rob Microsoft Exchange Servers
Hackers Sell Data from 26 Million LiveJournal Users on Dark Web
Passwords and other credentials have been listed on Have I Been Pwned as attack rumors circulate. Continue reading Hackers Sell Data from 26 Million LiveJournal Users on Dark Web
New iOS Jailbreak Tool Works on iPhone Models iOS 11 to iOS 13.5
Latest version of UnC0ver uses unpatched zero-day exploit to take complete control of devices, even those running iOS 13.5. Continue reading New iOS Jailbreak Tool Works on iPhone Models iOS 11 to iOS 13.5
Alleged Hacker Behind Massive ‘Collection 1’ Data Dump Arrested
The threat actor known as ‘Sanix’ had terabytes of stolen credentials at his residence, authorities said. Continue reading Alleged Hacker Behind Massive ‘Collection 1’ Data Dump Arrested