Ransomware is the new normal for enterprises and businesses in 2020. Through advanced tactics and well-crafted custom malware, hackers compromise host system, steal sensitive information and demand ransom to restore data. Recently researchers at Proofpoint… Hakbit Ransomware Campaign 2020
Along with the introduction of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, cryptojacking also came into existence. Though experts review blockchain regularly, there are nefarious cyber crooks who hijack systems to mine cryptocurrency. Recently, a notorious cyber group… CryptoCore Group Stole $200M From Cryptocurrency Exchanges
A notorious hacker-for-hire group DarkCrewFriends has resurfaced affecting content management systems. The group is infamous for targeting sites and systems by building a sprawl of infected devices, what is called as a botnet. The group… DarkCrewFriends Returns With Botnet Strategy
Have you ever wondered how ads on websites you visit, social platforms you use depict your interests? We often overlook the creepiness it holds. While you surf on the internet regarding the products you wish… Oracle’s BlueKai: Billions Of Tracked Data Exposed
Ransomware-a familiar adversary for enterprises and individuals operating online, wholly. The practice of accessing systems, evading detection, keeping data as a hostage and coercing victims into paying ransoms is what a ransomware attacker has expertise… DoppelPaymer Ransomware Group: A Threat To Enterprises
Attackers have found a new way to exploit and compromise organisations by targeting virtualization software. In 2008, a highly notorious pro-Russian Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group exploited vulnerabilities in a virtualization software victimising many organisations.… AcidBox Malware Leverages Turla’s Exploit To Target Russian Firms
Google developed Chrome-a cross-platform web browser- in 2008. Google Chrome is the most used web browser. With the highest usage share on desktops, mobiles and tablets and over 2 billion active users, accessing the World… Google Removed 106 Malicious Chrome Extensions
We have the perception of “hacking” as a practice of compromising “smart” devices. What else hackers could use to breach your privacy and spy on you? It’s valid to worry about vulnerabilities in your smart… Lamphone Attack: Spying Using Light Bulbs
About: Amidst the COVID-19 break, India has encountered significant data breaches reported on the 24th of May. The cybersecurity firm Cyble said 29 million user credentials being leaked on the dark web. Also, Cyble researchers… 29 Million Indian Jobseekers Details Leaked on DarkWeb For Free
The vogue of data leaks continues as India’s major startup company Zoomcar has received a significant data breach on its server. According to a cybersecurity consultant, it is concluded that personal user credentials of 3.5… Data of 3.5 Million Zoomcar Customers Data up For Sale
Apple is considered as the most secure and reliable support system. Although, from the last few years, it has been a potential target for cyber crooks. Recently, A famous iPhone pentesting unit has released a… New Jailbreak Tool to Unlock iPhone Released by Hackers
CONTEXT: The amidst breakout of COVID-19 has harmed commercial enterprises. Employees are compelled to work from home. It was challenging for the companies to put transition over remote work. The massive number of employees and… VPN Concerns With Work from Home Employees
In the year 2017, a 23 years old hacker, “Marcus Hutchins” saved the digital world “Internet.” A wicked ransomware attack known as WannaCry had infected millions of computer systems across dozens of countries. It is… The Dark Secrets of a Hacking Hero
Third-party extensions have always been a threat to google chrome users. Recently, security personnel proclaimed a proof-of-concept on dangerous Chrome extensions that transforms Chrome browsers into proxy bots and allow hackers to navigate through the… CursedChrome Extensions turns Chrome into a Hacker’s Proxy
A very new vulnerability has been discovered in Thunderbolt-equipped devices. It just takes 5 minutes for an attacker to launch a new data-stealing attack called “Thunderspy.” The fresh attack enables threat actors to steal user… Thunderbolt Devices Exposed to ‘ThunderSpy’ Attack
Hackers are using the global COVID-19 pandemic to propagate the payload around several enterprises. Hackers are using NSIS as an installer to target industrial enterprises with evolving payloads, including LokiBot, FormBook, BetaBot, Agent Tesla, and… RATicate Group Hits Enterprises With Revolving Payloads
Google developed Captcha to stop bots from accessing websites and they used it extensively. They promoted it so much so that mere listening to the word “Captcha” makes us feel that the website is secure.… A Surprising Google Tool used to Carryout Cyber-attacks
Over the years, cryptocurrency has evolved as a perpetual form. The exponential rise in its market value lures many technocrats. But with such growing numbers also lures some intruder. Recently, a vulnerability discovered by Red… Blue Mockingbird Monero-Mining Campaign Exploits Web Apps
We all have heard about WordPress. It is a CMS tool which allows user to create their websites in quick and easy steps. Even if you haven’t heard of it, chances are that you have… WordPress Plugins Make Websites Vulnerable
The very first computer virus was discovered in 1986, it was named as “brain”. Sounds weird right!. Since then many refined computer viruses were discovered which at that time were considered as the most threatening… “ILOVEYOU” Virus that Infected 50 Million Windows Computers In 10 Days
A famous electronic document signing platform, DocuSign, fall prey to phishing attacks recently. Attackers used fake emails with COVID-19 related news to lure victims into clicking malicious links. Approx. 20,000 to 50,000 employees have received… COVID-19 Used as Bait for DocuSign Phishing Campaign