Tag: hacker
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Hackers exploited iOS and Android flaws to infect phones
Researchers say group may have been Kremlin-sponsored in search of diplomatic targets. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/security/2026/11/hackers-exploited-ios-and-android-flaws-to-infect-phones/
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Hackers stole DreamHost customer files and inboxes during months-long attack
The web host said hackers exploited a vulnerability to access customer emails and files during a “deliberate attack.” First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/11/04/hackers-stole-dreamhost-customer-files-and-inboxes-during-months-long-attack/
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Zyxel fixes zero-day exploited to hack nearly 1,000 network switches
Zyxel has patched a zero-day vulnerability in its GS1900 series network switches that hackers exploited to compromise nearly 1,000 devices worldwide and steal configuration files and credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/zyxel-fixes-zero-day-exploited-to-hack-nearly-1-000-network-switches/
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French bank confirms cyber heist, hackers suspected to have stolen an estimated $133 million
Crédit Mutuel Arkéa said in a press notice that the attackers were able to make transfers using the bank’s own account after compromising an unnamed supplier. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/french-bank-confirms-cyber-heist
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Cyberattack Hits French Blood Banks as Hackers Target Refrigeration Systems Across Europe
Cyberattacks disrupted refrigeration monitoring systems at three French blood banks, amid similar attacks targeting European supermarkets. A cyberattack has hit three regional blood banks in France, disrupting systems used to monitor and control refrigerated storage facilities. The incident took place overnight between Sunday and Monday, at roughly the same time hackers were targeting supermarket refrigeration…
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NIKKE PC game launcher hacked to spread remote access, data-stealing malware
The developers of Goddess of Victory: NIKKE have confirmed that hackers tampered with the game’s PC launcher scripts in a supply-chain attack, distributing malware capable of stealing credentials and cryptocurrency wallet data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nikke-pc-game-launcher-hacked-to-spread-remote-access-data-stealing-malware/
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Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning heist
Techniques included laptop infections, compromised internal tooling, and fake job interviews. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/11/binance-says-hackers-who-stole-billions-in-crypto-spent-months-planning-heist/
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How North Korean Hackers Interviewed Their Way Into Binance
They Used an Internal AI Tool to Reach Engineers Who Ran Binance Wallets. Hackers who stole $6.34 billion from Binance kept draining a wallet even after the firm paused withdrawals. They began by infecting an engineer’s computer through a fake job interview, then used his machine and an internal AI tool to reach two wallet…
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Binance says hackers who stole billions in crypto spent months planning the heist
Techniques included laptop infections, compromised internal tooling, and fake job interviews. First seen on arstechnica.com Jump to article: arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/11/binance-says-hackers-who-stole-billions-in-crypto-spent-months-planning-the-heist/
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Russian hackers target iOS and Android users with n-day exploits
Russia’s APT29 has been using compromised websites, lookalike domains and a hijacked web analytics service to target iOS and Android users with exploits for patched flaws and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/11/04/apt29-watering-hole-mobile-devices-n-day-exploits/
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APT29-Linked Hackers Hijack Web Analytics Script to Deliver iOS and Android Exploits
The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT29 is said to be behind a large-scale watering hole campaign targeting iOS and Android users through compromised websites, fake domains, and a supply chain attack involving a Ukrainian web analytics service called Plerdy SEO Tracker.”The injected JavaScript code collects browser and device attributes,” Sekoia researchers Amaury-Jacques Garçon and…
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Kriminelle Mensch-Maschine-Teamarbeit bei Ransomware-Attacke auf Schule in Großbritannien
Die Experten für das Eindringen in Netze (Affiliates) der Ransomware-Betreiber von 3AM haben eine britische Schule mit einer hybriden KI-unterstützten Attacke angegriffen. In dem laut Einschätzung der Bitdefender Labs ersten Vorgehen dieser Art in Europa ist die Zusammenarbeit der menschlichen Hacker mit effizient eingesetzter künstlicher Intelligenz sichtbar. So setzten die Affiliates KI-Agenten für repetitive Aufgaben…
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Binance deckt auf: Wie der größte Krypto-Hack aller Zeiten abgelaufen ist
Ein neuer Bericht von Binance zeigt, wie Hacker der Börse über 6,3 Milliarden US-Dollar an Kryptowährungen stehlen konnten. Die Methoden sind bekannt. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/binance-deckt-auf-wie-der-groesste-krypto-hack-aller-zeiten-abgelaufen-ist-2611-214842.html
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Hackers Alter Refrigeration Settings, Forcing European Stores to Discard Food
Hackers changed refrigeration settings at European supermarkets, forcing stores to discard produce, while UK suppliers reported attacks on… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/hackers-alter-refrigeration-settings-european-discard-food/
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Russian Hackers Create Fake US and UK Websites to Target Visitors With Mobile Exploits
A large-scale watering hole campaign that it assesses, with moderate to high confidence, is the work of APT29. APT29 is also tracked as Midnight Blizzard, Cozy Bear and The Dukes, and is widely linked to Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence service. The operation hit iOS and Android users through compromised sites, cloned domains, and a poisoned…
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France Blood Service Cyber-Attack Sends Blood Storage Temperatures to 110°C
A supplier of the French National Blood Service was hit by a cyber-attack in which hackers turned cold rooms hosting blood samples up to 110°C (230°F) First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/france-blood-service-cyberattack/
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French blood banks hacked in latest cyber-attack on Europe
Temperature and defrosting thresholds raised to ‘very high levels’ at three cold stores stocking vital blood productsFrance’s national blood service has said hackers accessed control systems and boosted temperatures at three cold stores stocking vital blood products, in an apparent escalation of recent cyber-attacks on fridges and freezers across Europe.<a href=”https://presse.efs.sante.fr/actualites/l-efs-confirme-l-incident-de-cybersecurite-impactant-un-de-ces-prestataires-d-equipement-frigorifique-2c07c-08a0a.html”>The French blood service (EFS)…
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Hackers Use Stolen Microsoft Entra ID App Credentials to Breach 27 Organizations and Steal Sensitive Data
Hackers are exploiting stolen Microsoft Entra ID application credentials to infiltrate Microsoft 365 and Azure environments, impacting 27 organizations via managed service providers (MSPs) and their downstream clients. Todyl’s MXDR team is monitoring this ongoing campaign, referred to as Key Eater. Since November 1, 2026, the attackers have targeted approximately 45 app registrations across about…
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3AM Ransomware Hackers Use AI-Assisted Attacks to Breach UK Schools and Spread Across Windows Domains
A ransomware affiliate known as 3AM compromised a UK school network using a mix of traditional intrusion techniques and patterns suggesting the involvement of artificial intelligence. According to Bitdefender’s investigation on November 3, this operation appears to follow a suspected hybrid workflow: a human operator selects the targets while a language model may handle repetitive…
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China-Aligned Hackers Hijack Sogou Input Method DNS Requests to Deploy DarkVigil Backdoor
A China-aligned threat actor known as SlippyNunchucks has been attributed to a Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking operation abusing insecure HTTP communications in Windows versions of Sogou Input Method as part of a surveillance campaign designed to deploy an implant called DarkVigil (aka FDMTP).The campaign, observed starting July 1, 2026, is assessed to have targeted…
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Hackers Abuse LuaJIT and Windows Process Injection to Hide XLoader Credential-Stealing Malware
A new XLoader infection chain. It hides the credential stealer inside an embedded LuaJIT interpreter. It moves it into another Windows process through shared-section injection. The campaign uses business-themed email lures. It also delivered Agent Tesla, Remcos and XWorm . The chain starts with order and payment emails. One Greek-language message has a subject starting…
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Fake Interview of Software Engineer Led to Binance Mega-Heist
Binance has revealed details of how North Korean hackers stole $6.4bn theft of crypto assets First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-interview-software-engineer/
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Fake Interview of Software Engineer Led to Binance Mega-Heist
Binance has revealed details of how North Korean hackers stole $6.4bn theft of crypto assets First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-interview-software-engineer/
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Hacker manipulieren Supermarkt-Kühlanlagen und vernichten Lebensmittel
Cyberangriffe auf Supermarkt-Kühlanlagen zeigen die Risiken vernetzter IoT-Geräte. Experten warnen vor Manipulation, Lieferausfällen und KI-gestützten Attacken. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/hacker-manipulieren-supermarkt-kuehlanlagen-und-vernichten-lebensmittel/a47001/
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Binance Hack: Fake Job Interviews Helped Hackers Steal $6.34 Billion
Binance explains how North Korean hackers used fake job interviews, malicious developer tools and an internal AI tool… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/binance-hack-fake-job-interviews-hackers-steal-billions/
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Hackers use n-day exploits in zero-click attacks on iOS, Android devices
A large-scale watering hole attack associated with Russian hackers has been targeting iOS and Android users visiting compromised sites or fake ones impersonating legitimate portals. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-use-n-day-exploits-in-zero-click-attacks-on-ios-android-devices/
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Hackers Use Stolen Credentials to Fake Major Data Breaches and Pressure Companies for Money
Hackers are using exposed credentials to access limited corporate data, then presenting that access as evidence of major breaches to pressure companies into paying. The findings concern external attacker activity affecting third parties, not a compromise of ReliaQuest’s environment. They highlight a distinction: authentic leaked records do not automatically prove the extensive network intrusion an…
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Russian Police Arrest 3 Suspected VasyGrek Hackers, Dismantle Criminal Infrastructure
Russian authorities have arrested three suspected members of a threat group known as VasyGrek and dismantled its criminal infrastructure.Also known as Fluffy Wolf, the threat actor has a history of targeting Russian and international companies since 2016.The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation (MVD) said members of the group are “suspected of embezzling…
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Russian Intel Hackers Troll Mobile Devices for Login Cookies
Tags: android, espionage, group, hacker, intelligence, login, mobile, russia, service, vulnerabilitySekoia Links Campaign to Russian Espionage Group Targeting iOS and Android Users. Russian state hackers used lookalike and compromised websites to conduct a watering hole campaign against mobile devices, using known vulnerabilities to snatch browser cookies and other data. Sekoia identifies with moderate to high confidence Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service as the attacker. First seen…