Election Security: Beyond Mail-In Voting
There are many areas of the election process that criminal hackers can target to influence election results. Continue reading Election Security: Beyond Mail-In Voting
Category Archives: Hacks
COVID-19 Vaccine-Maker Hit with Cyberattack, Data Breach
Dr. Reddy’s, the contractor for Russia’s “Sputinik V” COVID-19 vaccine and a major generics producer, has had to close plants and isolate its data centers. Continue reading COVID-19 Vaccine-Maker Hit with Cyberattack, Data Breach
Nvidia Warns Gamers of Severe GeForce Experience Flaws
Versions of Nvidia GeForce Experience for Windows prior to 3.20.5.70 are affected by a high-severity bug that could enable code execution, denial of service and more. Continue reading Nvidia Warns Gamers of Severe GeForce Experience Flaws
Researcher: I Hacked Trump’s Twitter by Guessing Password
Trump’s weak Twitter password and lack of basic two-factor authentication protections made it shockingly simple to hack his account, Dutch security researcher Victor Gevers reported. Continue reading Researcher: I Hacked Trump’s Twitter by Guessing Password
Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Targets Office 365 Users
Up to 50,000 Office 365 users are being targeted by a phishing campaign that purports to notify them of a “missed chat” from Microsoft Teams. Continue reading Microsoft Teams Phishing Attack Targets Office 365 Users
Egregor Claims Responsibility for Barnes & Noble Attack, Leaks Data
The ransomware gang claims to have bought network access to the bookseller’s systems before encrypting the networks and stealing “financial and audit data.” Continue reading Egregor Claims Responsibility for Barnes & Noble Attack, Leaks Data
Cybercriminals Step Up Their Game Ahead of U.S. Elections
Ahead of the November U.S. elections, cybercriminals are stepping up their offensive in both attacks against security infrastructure and disinformation campaigns – but this time, social media giants, the government and citizens are more prepared. Continue reading Cybercriminals Step Up Their Game Ahead of U.S. Elections
Office 365 OAuth Attack Targets Coinbase Users
Attackers are targeting Microsoft Office 365 users with a Coinbase-themed attack, aiming to take control of their inboxes via OAuth. Continue reading Office 365 OAuth Attack Targets Coinbase Users
Overlay Malware Targets Windows Users with a DLL Hijack Twist
Brazilians are warned of a new Vizom malware masquerading as video conferencing and browser software. Continue reading Overlay Malware Targets Windows Users with a DLL Hijack Twist
Microsoft Exchange, Outlook Under Siege By APTs
A new threat report shows that APTs are switching up their tactics when exploiting Microsoft services like Exchange and OWA, in order to avoid detection. Continue reading Microsoft Exchange, Outlook Under Siege By APTs