Latest News: Cybersecurity

TikTok, the widely-used video-sharing platform, is currently grappling with a wave of cryptocurrency giveaway scams. These are misleadingly employing the likeness of tech magnate Elon Musk and his associated brands Tesla and SpaceX. The videos, posted hourly, often employ deep fake technology to

The demand for VPNs in Azerbaijan shot upward following a temporary TikTok ban enforced by the local government. The restriction came after the country launched military offensives against Nagorno-Karabakh on September 19. Nagorno-Karabakh is a landlocked region within Azerbaijan’s territorial

Microsoft has issued an urgent warning regarding a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting organizations using Microsoft Teams, perpetrated by the notorious threat actor group Storm-0324. In a newly detailed report, Microsoft disclosed that since July 2023, Storm-0324 has begun attempting to

A recent study by Palo Alto Network Inc.'s Unit 42 revealed that 85% of organizations leave their Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) internet accessible for a quarter of a month or more. This exposure makes them vulnerable to ransomware, data exfiltration, and more. Both financial service providers

A new malware, MetaStealer, is making waves by aggressively targeting Apple's macOS users, predominantly those in the business sector. This information-stealing malware has joined several other new info-stealer families, like MacStealer, Pureland, Atomic Stealer, and Realst, signaling an alarming

A new cyber attack dubbed “WiKI-Eve” has emerged, which allows attackers to steal a victim’s numeric passwords. This alarming discovery was brought to light in a paper compiled by a team of researchers from China and Singapore. The attack capitalizes on the Beamforming Feedback Information (BFI)

In a recent surge of cybercriminal activity, a China-based threat group known as the "Smishing Triad'' have launched a sophisticated iMessage smishing campaign targeting US citizens. Leveraging compromised Apple iCloud accounts, the gang uses fraudulent package delivery messages to extract personal

India's Defense Ministry has issued a stern warning about the DogeRAT malware, a sophisticated Remote Access Trojan (RAT) targeting Android users. This malware is capable of granting hackers unauthorized access to sensitive data, and even taking control over infected devices. The Controller

The "Classiscam" scam-as-a-service operation has seen an alarming expansion, casting its net over an increasing number of brands globally and causing heightened financial loss. Recent reports indicate a concerning shift in their tactics: not only are they targeting consumers, but they're also

Cybersecurity researchers from the Trend Micro Mobile Application Reputation Service (MARS) have unearthed a sophisticated Android banking trojan named MMRat that employs a rarely-seen yet highly efficient communication method to steal sensitive data from compromised devices. According to the