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LastPass has issued a warning regarding scammers promoting a counterfeit support phone number in the reviews of its Chrome extension. These scammers aim to gain access to users’ computers and steal sensitive data. The scammers are using 5-star reviews to promote a phone number, 805-206-2892,

Anka Markovic Borak First published on November 09, 2024

In a massive data breach affecting Ohio's state capital, the City of Columbus confirmed that the personal information of 500,000 residents was stolen during a July ransomware attack. The attack, claimed by the Rhysida ransomware gang, exposed a wide array of sensitive data, including Social

Husain Parvez First published on November 09, 2024

ExpressVPN has launched Identity Defender, a security bundle that helps protect users from identity theft, now available exclusively for US-based users. This suite, introduced on October 30, 2024, is included at no additional cost for new customers who subscribe to ExpressVPN’s 2-year plan, adding

Hendrik Human First published on November 06, 2024

In a major discovery, cybersecurity firm HUMAN Security has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign, dubbed “Phish n' Ships”. This elaborate scheme targeted over 1,000 legitimate e-commerce websites, leading to estimated losses of tens of millions of dollars. Active since at least 2019, it has

Husain Parvez First published on November 06, 2024

Fog and Akira ransomware gangs are targeting SonicWall VPNs to infiltrate corporate networks, exploiting the critical CVE-2024-40766 flaw recently revealed in SonicWall’s SSL VPN system. Discovered and patched in August 2024, this flaw remains a risk as some organizations have yet to apply the

Anka Markovic Borak First published on November 03, 2024

Russian-linked cyber espionage group UNC5812 has been targeting Ukrainian military conscripts with Windows and Android malware in a sophisticated campaign. Disguised as recruitment avoidance tools, the malware has been distributed via a Telegram channel named “Civil Defense” and a website

Husain Parvez First published on November 01, 2024

Insurance administrative services provider Landmark Admin has disclosed that a recent data breach has compromised the sensitive information of over 800,000 individuals. The breach, which occurred in mid-May 2024, exposed a wide range of personal details, including Social Security numbers, tax

Husain Parvez First published on October 29, 2024

Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) uncovered a critical Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-4947, that was being exploited by the North Korean Lazarus hacking group. The attackers used a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game called DeTankZone to target

Hendrik Human First published on October 27, 2024

APT41, a Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, has targeted the gambling and gaming industry in a sophisticated cyberattack. The attack spanned several months and saw hackers collect sensitive data from their victims’ infrastructure, including network configurations and passwords. APT41, also

Anka Markovic Borak First published on October 26, 2024

An ongoing malware campaign has compromised over 6,000 WordPress sites, installing malicious plugins that push infostealing malware. The campaign, known as ClearFake, began in 2023 and tricks users into installing malware through fake browser error messages. As reported by BleepingComputer, the

Husain Parvez First published on October 24, 2024