Links to harmful password-protected archive files intended to install the RedLine Stealer malware and crypto miners on infected devices are being sent to gamers searching for cheats on YouTube. In a new report released today, Kaspersky security researcher Oleg Kupreev stated that “the videos sell cheats and crackers and provide advice on hacking popular games […]
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The criminal underworld is promoting a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit called EvilProxy as a way for threat actors to get beyond the two-factor authentication (2FA) safeguards put in place against internet services. In a report published on Monday, Resecurity researchers stated that “EvilProxy actors are exploiting reverse proxy and cookie injection methods to overcome 2FA
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This is the second time this year that South Korean chaebol Samsung has disclosed a cybersecurity incident that led to the unlawful access of certain customer information. Samsung stated in a notice that “in late July 2022, an unauthorized third-party obtained information from several of Samsung’s U.S. networks.” We discovered through our continuing investigation that
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Hackers are using WordPress websites to show fake Cloudflare DDoS protection pages that spread malware like NetSupport RAT and Raccoon Stealer. According to a report last week by Sucuri’s Ben Martin, a recent spike in JavaScript injections that target WordPress sites has led to phony DDoS prevent prompts that direct victims to download remote access
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The threat actor responsible for the attack on Twilio and Cloudflare earlier this month has been connected to a larger phishing operation that targeted 136 businesses and led to a total of 9,931 accounts being compromised. Because the primary intent of the assaults was to “get Okta identity credentials and two-factor authentication (2FA) codes from
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Manufacturer of Bitcoin ATMs General Bytes acknowledged that it was a victim of a hack that took advantage of a previously undetected software fault to steal cryptocurrency from its consumers. The company stated in an advisory last week that “the attacker was able to remotely establish an admin user via CAS administrative interface via a
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Numerous trojans targeted at WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business are hidden on low-cost Android device models that are knockoffs of prominent smartphone brand names. The trojans, which Doctor Web first identified in July 2022, were found in at least four separate cellphones’ system partitions: the P48pro, Radmi Note 8, Note30u, and Mate40. The cybersecurity company stated
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Reports reaching SLYTECH indicates that the popular YouTuber and Cyber Security Professional, David Bombal, has apparently had his YouTube account hacked and most of his contents messed with. The YouTuber made a community post a few hours after the attack and stated that he had his YouTube account hacked but plans were on the way
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A former Twitter employee has been found guilty for his part in gathering confidential data on specific Twitter users and giving it to Saudi Arabia. After a two-week trial in federal court in San Francisco, Ahmad Abouammo, 44, was found guilty by a jury, according to a report from Bloomberg on Tuesday. Upon conviction, he
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A 24-year-old Australian national has been charged for his purported role in the creation and sale of spyware for use by domestic violence perpetrators and child sex offenders. Jacob Wayne John Keen, who currently resides at Frankston, Melbourne, is said to have created the remote access trojan (RAT) when he was 15, while also administering
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