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Check Point Researchers have discovered that a Windows MSHTML zero-day vulnerability has been exploited in malware attacks for over a year. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-38112, allows threat actors to bypass built-in security features and launch malicious scripts, which led to the installation of

Hendrik Human First published on 14th July 2024

Apple has removed 25 VPN apps from its app store in Russia following a request from Roskomnadzor, the country's internet regulator. The affected apps include popular services such as NordVPN, Proton VPN, Red Shield VPN, and Planet VPN. This action comes as part of a broader effort by the Russian

Husain Parvez First published on 11th July 2024

Hackers have gained access to 440,000 Taylor Swift Eras Tour tickets, and are demanding a multi-million dollar ransom from Ticketmaster. The hacker group, ShinyHunters, announced on BreachForums that they possess barcode data for hundreds of thousands of tickets and are threatening to sell the data

Keira Waddell First published on 10th July 2024

Twilio, the U.S. messaging giant, has confirmed a significant data breach in which hackers stole 33 million phone numbers from Authy, its two-factor authentication app. The breach, linked to the notorious hacking group ShinyHunters, was facilitated by an unauthenticated API endpoint that allowed

Husain Parvez First published on 6th July 2024

Prudential Financial, a major US life insurance provider, has revealed that a data breach in February 2024 has compromised the personal information of over 2.5 million individuals, a significant increase from the initially reported 36,000. The breach, detected on February 5, 2024, allowed attackers

Husain Parvez First published on 3rd July 2024

TeamViewer, a leading provider of remote access software, confirmed that its corporate network was breached by a Russian cyberespionage group APT29, also known as Cozy Bear or Midnight Blizzard. The intrusion was detected on June 26 and has raised significant concerns due to the widespread use of

Keira Waddell First published on 2nd July 2024

NordVPN has introduced a new feature called File Checker that lets users upload files to ensure they are intact and free from malware. The feature is available to everyone and can be accessed on the NordVPN website for free without creating an account. Launched in June 2024, File Checker is the

Hendrik Human First published on 30th June 2024

Evolve Bank & Trust confirmed that a cyberattack by the notorious LockBit ransomware gang led to a significant data breach, impacting both its customers and fintech partners. The Arkansas-based bank disclosed on Wednesday that hackers had stolen and posted customer information on the dark

Husain Parvez First published on 28th June 2024