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DDoS peaks hit new highs: Cloudflare mitigated massive 7.3 Tbps assault

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Android Malware Konfety evolves with ZIP manipulation and dynamic loading

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Belk hit by May cyberattack: DragonForce stole 150GB of data

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North Korea-linked actors spread XORIndex malware via 67 malicious npm packages

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FBI seized multiple piracy sites distributing pirated video games

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An attacker using a $500 radio setup could potentially trigger train brake failures or derailments from a distance

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Interlock ransomware group deploys new PHP-based RAT via FileFix

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Global Louis Vuitton data breach impacts UK, South Korea, and Turkey

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Experts uncover critical flaws in Kigen eSIM technology affecting billions

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Spain awarded €12.3 million in contracts to Huawei

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Patch immediately: CVE-2025-25257 PoC enables remote code execution on Fortinet FortiWeb

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Wing FTP Server flaw actively exploited shortly after technical details were made public

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McDonald’s job app exposes data of 64 Million applicants

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Athlete or Hacker? Russian basketball player accused in U.S. ransomware case

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U.S. CISA adds Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

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UK NCA arrested four people over M&S, Co-op cyberattacks

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PerfektBlue Bluetooth attack allows hacking infotainment systems of Mercedes, Volkswagen, and Skoda

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Pierluigi Paganini August 16, 2019
700,000 records belonging to Choice Hotels customer leaked online. Crooks demanded ransom

Security experts have discovered that hackers have stolen 700,000 records from Choice Hotels franchise and are demanding payment for their return.  Experts at Comparitech with the help of the popular researcher Bob Diachenko discovered an unsecured database containing 700,000 records from the hotel franchise Chain Hotel. The experts discovered the unsecured MongoDB archive containing 5.6 million records […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 15, 2019
Threat actors use a Backdoor and RAT combo to target the Balkans

Apparently financially-motivated threat actors carried out a long-term campaign against the Balkans involving a backdoor and a RAT to compromise the targets. Security experts from ESET uncovered a long-running campaign carried out by a financially-motivated threat actor. The attackers combined a backdoor dubbed BalkanDoor and a remote access Trojan tracked as BalkanRAT to take control […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 13, 2019
Cerberus, a new banking Trojan available as malware-as-a-service in the underground

Security experts analyzed a new interesting Android banking Trojan, dubbed Cerberus, that is offered for rent by its author. A new malware-as-a-service dubbed Cerberus has emerged in the threat landscape, it is an Android RAT developed from scratch that doesn’t borrow the code from other malware. According to researchers at Threat Fabric who analyzed the threat, Cerberus […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 12, 2019
Watch out, your StockX account details may be available in crime forums

Researchers discovered a dump containing 6,840,339 records associated with StockX user accounts that surfaced in the cybercrime underground. Last week media reported the hack of StockX, the fashion and sneaker trading platform. A threat actor stole details of 6 million users, the stolen data includes user names, email addresses, addresses, shoe size, purchase history, and encrypted passwords (salted […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 11, 2019
Security Affairs newsletter Round 226

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. Once again thank you! DealPly adware abuses reputation services to remain […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 10, 2019
City of Naples, Florida, lost $700K after a cyberattack

Another city in the United States was hit by a cyber attack, according to officials in the city of Naples (Florida) they lost $700,000 in a recent attack. According to officials in the city of Naples, Florida, a cyberattack caused an economic loss of $700,000. This is the last incident in order of time that […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 10, 2019
Varenyky Spambot Trojan targets French users in alleged sextortion campaign

A new Spambot Trojan, tracked as Varenyky was spotted white targeting users as part of a new alleged sextortion campaign. The malware records the victim’s screen when they are visiting adult-related sites. Varenyky was discovered by researchers at ESET in May and reported by Any.run in June. “In May 2019, ESET researchers observed a spike in ESET telemetry data regarding malware targeting […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 10, 2019
Android Apps containing Clicker Trojan installed on over 100M devices

Experts at Dr Web discovered that a set of Android Apps with over 100 million installations that contains a clicker Trojan tracked as Android.Click.312.origin. Malware researchers at antivirus firm Dr Web discovered more than 33 Android Apps in the Google Play Store with over 100 million installations that contain a clicker Tojan tracked as Android.Click.312.origin. […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 08, 2019
New strain of Clipsa malware launches brute-force attacks on WordPress sites

Avast spotted a new strain of Clipsa malware that is used to mine and steal cryptocurrencies along with carrying out brute-force attacks on WordPress sites. Clipsa is a malware that is well known to cyber security community is able to steal cryptocurrency via clipoard hijacking and mine cryptocurrency after installing a miner.  Avast recently discovered […]

Pierluigi Paganini August 06, 2019
Crooks turn victims into money mules via confidence/romance scams

The FBI published a security advisory to warn of cyber actors using online dating sites to conduct confidence/romance scam and recruit money mules. The FBI published a security advisory to warn of confidence/romance scams turning victims into money mules. The advisory explains that victims are used as part of a money-laundering scheme and act as […]

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