Real Identity of Hacker Who Sold LinkedIn, Dropbox Databases Revealed

The real identity of Tessa88—the notorious hacker tied to several high-profile cyber attacks including the LinkedIn, DropBox and MySpace mega breaches—has been revealed as Maksim Vladimirovich Donakov (Максим Владимирович Донаков), a resident of Penza,… Continue reading Real Identity of Hacker Who Sold LinkedIn, Dropbox Databases Revealed

SHEIN-Fashion Shopping Site Suffers Data Breach Affecting 6.5 Million Users

U.S. online fashion retailer SHEIN has admitted that the company has suffered a significant data breach after unknown hackers stole personally identifiable information (PII) of almost 6.5 million customers.

Based in North Brunswick and founded in 2008… Continue reading SHEIN-Fashion Shopping Site Suffers Data Breach Affecting 6.5 Million Users

Hackers Steal Customers’ Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer

The notorious hacking group behind the Ticketmaster and British Airways data breaches has now victimized popular computer hardware and consumer electronics retailer Newegg.

Magecart hacking group managed to infiltrate the Newegg website and steal the … Continue reading Hackers Steal Customers’ Credit Cards From Newegg Electronics Retailer

New Apache Struts RCE Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Web Servers

Semmle security researcher Man Yue Mo has disclosed a critical remote code execution vulnerability in the popular Apache Struts web application framework that could allow remote attackers to run malicious code on the affected servers.

Apache Struts is… Continue reading New Apache Struts RCE Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Web Servers

Chrome Bug Allowed Hackers to Find Out Everything Facebook Knows About You

With the release of Chrome 68, Google prominently marks all non-HTTPS websites as ‘Not Secure’ on its browser to make the web a more secure place for Internet users.

If you haven’t yet, there is another significant reason to immediately switch to the … Continue reading Chrome Bug Allowed Hackers to Find Out Everything Facebook Knows About You

Magento Hackers Using Simple Evasion Trick to Reinfect Sites With Malware

Security researchers have been warning of a new trick that cybercriminals are leveraging to hide their malicious code designed to re-introduce the infection to steal confidential information from Magento based online e-commerce websites.

So, if you ha… Continue reading Magento Hackers Using Simple Evasion Trick to Reinfect Sites With Malware

Release of PoC Exploit for New Drupal Flaw Once Again Puts Sites Under Attack

Only a few hours after the Drupal team releases latest updates to fix a new remote code execution flaw in its content management system software, hackers have already started exploiting the vulnerability in the wild.

Announced yesterday, the newly dis… Continue reading Release of PoC Exploit for New Drupal Flaw Once Again Puts Sites Under Attack

Third Critical Drupal Flaw Discovered—Patch Your Sites Immediately

Damn! You have to update your Drupal websites.

Yes, of course once again—literally it’s the third time in last 30 days.

As notified in advance two days back, Drupal has now released new versions of its software to patch yet another critical remote co… Continue reading Third Critical Drupal Flaw Discovered—Patch Your Sites Immediately

Police Shut Down World’s Biggest ‘DDoS-for-Hire’ Service–Admins Arrested

In a major hit against international cybercriminals, the Dutch police have taken down the world’s biggest DDoS-for-hire service that helped cyber criminals launch over 4 million attacks and arrested its administrators.

An operation led by the UK’s Nat… Continue reading Police Shut Down World’s Biggest ‘DDoS-for-Hire’ Service–Admins Arrested