Tag: hacking
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‘Pro-Palestine’ hacking group banned on X as US criticizes Iran over cyberattacks
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French Police Crack Down on $14.4 Million Holograph Hack
French authorities have arrested several suspects in connection with the devastating hacking attack on the Holograph platform, which resulted in the t… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/french-police-crack-down-on-14-4-million-holograph-hack/
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Russian hacking campaign targets rights groups, media, former US ambassador
First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/russian-hacking-campaign-targets-rights-groups-media-former-us-ambassador/
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Windows driver zero-day exploited by Lazarus hackers to install rootkit
The notorious North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a zero-day flaw in the Windows AFD.sys driver to elevate privileges and install the FUDModu… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-driver-zero-day-exploited-by-lazarus-hackers-to-install-rootkit/
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Toyota confirms breach after stolen data leaks on hacking forum
Toyota confirmed that its network was breached after a threat actor leaked an archive of 240GB of data stolen from the company’s systems on a hacking … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/toyota-confirms-breach-after-stolen-data-leaks-on-hacking-forum/
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North Korea Exploited Windows Zero-Day to Deploy Fudmodule
Lazarus Espionage Group’s Sophisticated Malware Evades Antivirus Monitoring. North Korea’s Lazarus hacking team, which focuses on cryptocurrency theft… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korea-exploited-windows-zero-day-to-deploy-fudmodule-a-26076
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NCA cracks digitalstress DDoShire operation
The UK authorities have taken down a major component of the multinational DDoS cyber attack-for-hire ecosystem, hacking into the digitalstress.su serv… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366596070/NCA-cracks-digitalstress-DDoS-for-hire-operation
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US Lawmakers Want Investigation Into TP-Link Over Chinese Hacking Fears
Lawmakers want TP-Link to be investigated by the Department of Commerce over concerns that its routers can be easily hacked to infiltrate US systems. … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-lawmakers-want-investigation-into-tp-link-over-chinese-hacking-fears/
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Chinese Hacking Firm iSoon Targeted European Networks
Germany Government Analysis Finds Screenshots of File Directories. A massive February leak of internal documents from Chinese hacking contractor iSoon… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/chinese-hacking-firm-isoon-targeted-european-networks-a-26059
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Kimsuky APT Group Targets University Researchers in Espionage Campaign
The North Korean state-backed hacking group known as Kimsuky is at it again, this time setting its sights on university researchers and professors in … First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/kimsuky-apt-group-targets-university-researchers-in-espionage-campaign/
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ISMG Editors: Who Isn’t Hacking the US Election?
Also: The AI Voice Tech Debate; Highlights From the Black Hat 2024 Conference. In the latest weekly update, ISMG editors discussed the Trump campaign’… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-editors-who-isnt-hacking-us-election-a-26058
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Google disrupted hacking campaigns carried out by Iran-linked APT42
Google disrupted a hacking campaign carried out by the Iran-linked APT group APT42 targeting the US presidential election. Google announced that it di… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167095/security/google-disrupted-apt48-hacking-campaign.html
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Russian FSB Hackers Behind Espionage Campaign Targeting NGOs
Security Researchers Also Uncovered a New Suspected Russian Threat Group. A Russian hacking group notorious for hack-and-leak operations is behind a r… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/russian-fsb-hackers-behind-espionage-campaign-targeting-ngos-a-26039
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Google Disrupts Iranian Hacking Activity Targeting US Presidential Election
Google says it blocked Iranian APT42 hackers from accessing the personal email accounts of individuals affiliated with the US elections. The post Goog… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-disrupts-iranian-hacking-activity-targeting-us-presidential-election/
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Google Confirms an Iranian Group Is Trying to Access Emails Linked to Both US Presidential Campaigns
Google said an Iranian hacking group has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen people linked to President Joe Biden and f… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-confirms-an-iranian-group-is-trying-to-access-emails-linked-to-both-us-presidential-campaigns/
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How to Weaponize Microsoft Copilot for Cyberattackers
At Black Hat USA, security researcher Michael Bargury released a LOLCopilot ethical hacking module to demonstrate how attackers can exploit Microsoft … First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/application-security/how-to-weaponize-microsoft-copilot-for-cyberattackers
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Kfz-Hacking: Echte Autos per Open-Source-Software in Rennsimulatoren verwandelt
First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Kfz-Hacking-Echte-Autos-per-Open-Source-Software-in-Rennsimulatoren-verwandelt-9832820.html
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Chinese hacking groups target Russian government, IT firms
A series of targeted cyberattacks that started at the end of July 2024, targeting dozens of systems used in Russian government organizations and IT co… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hacking-groups-target-russian-government-it-firms/
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Hackers leak 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers
Almost 2.7 billion records of personal information for people in the United States were leaked on a hacking forum, exposing names, social security num… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-leak-27-billion-data-records-with-social-security-numbers/
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In Other News: KnowBe4 Product Flaws, SEC Ends MOVEit Probe, SOCRadar Responds to Hacking Claims
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: KnowBe4 product vulnerabilities, SOCRadar responds to hacker’s claims, and SEC ends the MO… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-knowbe4-product-flaws-sec-ends-moveit-probe-socradar-responds-to-hacking-claims/
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Iran Amplifies US Election Influence Campaign
Microsoft Says Tehran Has Stepped Up Activity As November Election Day Approaches. Iranian operatives stepped up influence and hacking operations agai… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/iran-amplifies-us-election-influence-campaign-a-25998
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Warnings Issued Over Cisco Device Hacking, Unpatched Vulnerabilities
CISA is warning organizations about abuse of Cisco Smart Install feature, as Cisco is notifying customers about critical phone vulnerabilities it’s no… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/warnings-issued-over-cisco-device-hacking-unpatched-vulnerabilities/
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Leaked MDM Credentials Exposes Commonly Laptops And Smartphones For Hacking
Mobile Device Management (MDM) is a device management solution for laptops, tablets, and smartphones used by organizations to enable them to control a… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/leaked-mdm-credentials/
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US Offering $10 Million Reward for Iranian ICS Hackers
The US is offering up to $10 million for Iranian individuals accused of hacking water utility industrial control systems last year. The post US Offeri… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-offering-10-million-reward-for-iranian-ics-hackers/
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ADT confirms data breach after customer info leaked on hacking forum
ADT Inc. disclosed via a Form 8-K filing at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that hackers have gained access to its systems, which ho… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/adt-confirms-data-breach-after-customer-info-leaked-on-hacking-forum/
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Vulnerabilities Exposed Widely Used Solar Power Systems to Hacking, Disruption
Vulnerabilities found in solar power systems could have been exploited by hackers to cause disruption and possibly blackouts. The post Vulnerabilities… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/vulnerabilities-exposed-widely-used-solar-power-systems-to-hacking-disruption/
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Recent El Salvador Cyber Attacks
El Salvador Cyber Attacks Pose Significant Threats Cybercriminals and hacking groups are increasingly exploiting geopolitical instability to launch at… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/recent-el-salvador-cyber-attacks/
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North Korean Hackers Exploit VPN Update Flaw To Breach Networks
North Korean state-sponsored hacking groups, including Kimsuky (APT43) and Andariel (APT45), have significantly increased cyberattacks on South Korean… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/north-korean-hackers-vpn-flaw-exploit/
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Lessons from war: How Israel is fighting Iranian state-backed hacking
The general director of the Israel National Cyber Directorate talks about the rise in cyber attacks and what lessons the country has gleaned to defend… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366592854/Lessons-from-war-How-Israel-is-fighting-Iranian-state-backed-hacking
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India-Linked SideWinder Group Pivots to Hacking Maritime Targets
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/india-linked-sidewinder-group-pivots-to-hacking-maritime-targets