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GunAuction site was hacked and data of 565k accounts were exposed

Hackers compromised the website GunAuction.com, a website that allows people to buy and sell guns, and stole users' data. Hackers have…

3 years ago

Cryptojacking campaign targets insecure deployments of Redis servers

Researchers from Cado Security discovered a cryptojacking campaign targeting misconfigured Redis database servers. Cado Labs researchers recently discovered a new…

3 years ago

Threat actors target law firms with GootLoader and SocGholish malware

Cyber criminals are targeting law firms with GootLoader and FakeUpdates (aka SocGholish) malware families. Researchers from eSentire have foiled 10 cyberattacks targeting six…

3 years ago

Canada is going to ban TikTok on government mobile devices

The Canadian government announced it will ban the video app TikTok from all government-issued devices over security concerns. Canada is…

3 years ago

BlackLotus is the first bootkit bypassing UEFI Secure Boot on Windows 11

ESET discovered a stealthy Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) bootkit dubbed BlackLotus that is able to bypass the Secure Boot…

3 years ago

Satellite TV giant Dish admitted that the recent outage was caused by a ransomware attack

Satellite TV giant Dish Network has confirmed that the recent outage was caused by a ransomware attack, it also disclosed…

3 years ago

Parallax RAT used in attacks aimed at cryptocurrency entities

Experts warn of a new wave of attacks against cryptocurrency entities, threat actors are using a RAT dubbed Parallax RAT…

3 years ago

Google Gmail client-side encryption is available globally

Gmail client-side encryption (CSE) is now available for Workspace Enterprise Plus, Education Plus, and Education Standard customers. Google announced that…

3 years ago

Bitdefender released a free decryptor for the MortalKombat Ransomware family

Antivirus company Bitdefender has released a free decryptor for the recently discovered ransomware family MortalKombat. Good news for the victims of the…

3 years ago

U.S. Marshals Service suffers a ransomware attack

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) was the victim of a ransomware attack, it is investigating the theft of sensitive information.…

3 years ago

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