Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny

Sean Lyngaas and Darya Tarasova report:  Within hours of opposition leader Alexey Navalny’s death in February in a Russian prison, a group of anti-Kremlin hackers went looking for revenge. Using their access to a computer network tied to Russia’s priso… Continue reading Hackers stole Russian prisoner database to avenge death of Navalny

ICS CERT predictions for 2024: What you need to know

As we work through the first quarter of 2024, various sectors are continuously adapting to increasingly complex cybersecurity threats. Sectors like healthcare, finance, energy and transportation are all regularly widening their digital infrastructure, resulting in larger attack surfaces and greater risk exposure. Kaspersky just released their ICS CERT Predictions for this year, outlining the key […]

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Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems

In this Help Net Security video, Andy Thompson, Offensive Cybersecurity Research Evangelist at CyberArk, discusses the dire consequences of hacking water systems and why their cybersecurity must be prioritized. From contaminating water supplies to disr… Continue reading Hacking the flow: The consequences of compromised water systems

Hacktivism: What’s in a Name… It May be More Than You Expect

Hacktivism is evolving. It is important for both the law and cyber defenders to understand the current and potential activity of hacktivism to better understand how it should be treated.
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New Protestware Uses npm Packages to Call for Peace in Gaza and Ukraine

By Waqas
Apart from displaying these messages, the packages performed no other actions. This indicates that these aren’t malicious per se.
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Hackers Join In on Israel-Hamas War With Disruptive Cyberattacks 

Several hacker groups have joined in on the Israel-Hamas war that started over the weekend after the militant group launched a major attack.
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