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DMM Bitcoin halts operations six months after a $300 million cyber heist

The Japanese cryptocurrency platform DMM Bitcoin is closing its operations just six months after a $300 million cyber heist. DMM…

1 year ago

Poland probes Pegasus spyware abuse under the PiS government

Poland probes Pegasus spyware abuse under the PiS government; ex-security chief Piotr Pogonowski arrested to testify before parliament. Poland's government…

1 year ago

BootKitty Linux UEFI bootkit spotted exploiting LogoFAIL flaws

The 'Bootkitty' Linux UEFI bootkit exploits the LogoFAIL flaws (CVE-2023-40238) to target systems using vulnerable firmware. Cybersecurity researchers from ESET…

1 year ago

Tor Project needs 200 WebTunnel bridges more to bypass Russia’ censorship

The Tor Project seeks help deploying 200 WebTunnel bridges by year-end to counter government censorship. Recent reports from Russia show…

1 year ago

Interpol: Operation HAECHI-V led to more than 5,500 suspects arrested

International law enforcement operation Operation HAECHI-V led to more than 5,500 suspects arrested and seized over $400 million. A global…

1 year ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 500 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free…

1 year ago

Hackers stole millions of dollars from Uganda Central Bank

Financially-motivated threat actors hacked Uganda 's central bank system, government officials confirmed this week. Ugandan officials confirmed on Thursday that…

1 year ago

15 SpyLoan Android apps found on Google Play had over 8 million installs

McAfee researchers discovered 15 SpyLoan Android apps on Google Play with a combined total of over 8 million installs. 15…

1 year ago

Notorious ransomware programmer Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev arrested in Russia

Russian authorities arrested ransomware affiliate Mikhail Matveev, aka Wazawaka, for developing malware and ties to hacking groups. Russian authorities arrested…

1 year ago

Phishing-as-a-Service Rockstar 2FA continues to be prevalent

Phishing tool Rockstar 2FA targets Microsoft 365 credentials, it uses adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) attacks to bypass multi-factor authentication. Trustwave researchers are…

1 year ago

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