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U.S. Authorities recovered $31 Million Related to 2021 Uranium Finance cyber heistU.S. Authorities recovered $31 Million Related to 2021 Uranium Finance cyber heist

U.S. Authorities recovered $31 Million Related to 2021 Uranium Finance cyber heist

U.S. authorities have recovered $31 million in cryptocurrency stolen during the 2021 cyberattacks on Uranium Finance. U.S. authorities recovered $31…

1 month ago
Serbian student activist’s phone hacked using Cellebrite zero-day exploit<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw>Serbian student activist’s phone hacked using Cellebrite zero-day exploit<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw>

Serbian student activist’s phone hacked using Cellebrite zero-day exploit<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw>

Amnesty International reports that a Cellebrite zero-day exploit was used to unlock a Serbian activist's Android phone. Amnesty International reported…

1 month ago
Qilin ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the Lee Enterprises attackQilin ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the Lee Enterprises attack

Qilin ransomware gang claimed responsibility for the Lee Enterprises attack

The Qilin ransomware group claims responsibility for attacking the newspaper Lee Enterprises, stealing 350GB of data. The Qilin ransomware group…

1 month ago
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 35SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 35

SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 35

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. DragonForce…

1 month ago
Meta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expectedMeta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expected

Meta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expected

Meta fired about 20 employees because they had leaked “confidential information outside the company,” with more firings expected. Meta fired…

1 month ago
Ransomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-dayRansomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day

Ransomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day

Microsoft warns of a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day flaw actively exploited by ransomware gangs in attacks. Microsoft discovered five…

1 month ago
Microsoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI ServiceMicrosoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI Service

Microsoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI Service

Microsoft exposed four individuals behind an Azure Abuse scheme using unauthorized GenAI access to create harmful content. Microsoft shared the…

1 month ago
Attackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damagesAttackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damages

Attackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damages

Hackers reveal security flaws in smart solar systems, exposing risks to national power grids as global reliance on solar energy…

1 month ago
Enhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnetEnhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnet

Enhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnet

Operators behind the Vo1d botnet have enhanced its capabilities, enabling rapid growth in recent months. In September 2024, Doctor Web…

1 month ago