Cyber Attacks

LastPass Suffers Another Security Breach; Exposed Some Customers Information

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Popular password-management firm LastPass announced that it is looking into a second security issue in which hackers gained access to some of its customer data. According to LastPass CEO Karim Toubba, “We recently discovered suspicious activity within a third-party cloud storage service, which is now used by both LastPass and its partner, GoTo.” In October […]

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This Malicious App used Infected Devices to Create Phony Accounts across Multiple Platforms.

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The Google Play Store has been uncovered to be home to a malicious Android SMS software that secretly harvests text messages with the intention of opening accounts on numerous websites and services, including Facebook, Google, and WhatsApp. Over 100,000 people downloaded the Symoo app (com.vanjan.sms), which served as a relay for messages to be sent

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This Malware Steals Password & Crypto Using Browser Extensions

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It has been discovered that a well-known Windows information stealer by the name of ViperSoftX is used to spread a malicious extension for web browsers based on the Chromium operating system. Due to its standalone features that allow it to track website visits, steal login information and clipboard contents, and even swap cryptocurrency addresses via an

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Russian Server Revives Robin Banks’ Phishing Service for Cybercriminals

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The assault infrastructure of Robin Banks, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, has been moved to DDoS-Guard, a Russian provider of secure hosting services. After “Cloudflare disassociated Robin Banks phishing infrastructure from its services, causing a multi-day disruption to operations,” according to a report from cybersecurity firm IronNet, the transfer was made. Since Cloudflare decided to blacklist

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U.S. Seizes Over 50K Bitcoin Worth $3.3 Billion Linked to Silk Road Dark Web

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In November 2021, 50,676 Bitcoin that had been taken in the 2012 attack of the now-defunct Silk Road dark web bazaar were seized, according to the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ), which announced the seizure on Monday. When it was uncovered last year, the bitcoin, which was acquired in 2012 and valued at $3.36 billion,

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Dropbox Gets Hacked

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File hosting service Dropbox on Tuesday disclosed that it was the victim of a phishing campaign that allowed unidentified threat actors to gain unauthorized access to 130 of its source code repositories on GitHub. “These repositories included our own copies of third-party libraries slightly modified for use by Dropbox, internal prototypes, and some tools and

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Brazilian Police Arrest Suspected Member of Lapsus$ Hacking Group

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On Wednesday, the Brazilian Federal Police reported that one person had been detained for allegedly having ties to the notorious LAPSUS$ extortion group. The arrest was made as part of Operation Dark Cloud, a new law enforcement initiative that was started in August 2022, according to the agency. Other than the possibility that the suspect

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Nigerian BEC Scammer Sentenced To 25-Year Prison Term in the United States

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A 46-year-old man was found guilty of laundering more than $9.5 million amassed via the commission of financial fraud that was enabled by the internet and received a 25-year prison sentence as a result. Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor, of Norcross, Georgia, ran a money-laundering network that set up at least 50 corporate bank accounts to swindle

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Popular YouTube Channel Caught Sharing Fake Tor Browser Installer

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A trojanized Windows installer for the Tor Browser is being distributed through a well-known Chinese-language YouTube channel. The campaign, OnionPoison, was named by Kaspersky, and all of the victims were in China. The scope of the attack is yet unknown, but the Russian cybersecurity firm reported that in March 2022, victims began to show up

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