Booking.com refund request? It might be an Agent Tesla malware attack

Always be wary of opening unsolicited attachments – they might harbour malware.

That’s a message that is being strongly underlined once again, following the discovery of a cybercrime campaign that is sending out poisoned PDF files – pretending they … Continue reading Booking.com refund request? It might be an Agent Tesla malware attack

Sophisticated Booking.com Scam Targeting Guests with Vidar Infostealer

By Deeba Ahmed
Vidar infostealer is capable of stealing browsing data, including passwords, cryptocurrency wallet credentials, and other personal information.
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Smashing Security podcast #346: How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews

Workers wonder if their colleagues are actually AI, and we take a deeper look into the curious scams going on via Booking.com.

All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham C… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #346: How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews

Smashing Security podcast #344: What’s cooking at Booking.com? And a podcast built by AI

How hunting for an aubergine could be all it takes for you to hand your credit card details over to a scammer, and just how good is a podcast entirely built by AI?

All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podca… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #344: What’s cooking at Booking.com? And a podcast built by AI

Smashing Security podcast #252: Hotel hacks, workplace spies, and the FBI

Booking.com got hacked five years ago, and didn’t tell its customers… but now we know who might have been behind it. Bossware rears its ugly head again in the workplace, spying on employees. And did you receive a warning email from the FBI?

All th… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #252: Hotel hacks, workplace spies, and the FBI

Spain’s Factorial raises $80M at a $530M valuation on the back of strong traction for its ‘Workday for SMBs’

Factorial, a startup out of Barcelona that has built a platform that lets SMBs run human resources functions with the same kind of tools that typically are used by much bigger companies, is today announcing some funding to bulk up its own position: the company has raised $80 million, funding that it will be using […] Continue reading Spain’s Factorial raises $80M at a $530M valuation on the back of strong traction for its ‘Workday for SMBs’

Millions of hotel guests worldwide have their private details exposed

A sloppy lack of security by a hotel reservation platform has left highly sensitive information about millions of people worldwide exposed.

Security experts uncovered a misconfigured AWS S3 bucket containing over 10 million files, containing informa… Continue reading Millions of hotel guests worldwide have their private details exposed

Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide Caught Up in Mass Data Leak

A cloud misconfiguration affecting users of a popular reservation platform threatens travelers with identity theft, scams, credit-card fraud and vacation-stealing. Continue reading Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide Caught Up in Mass Data Leak