June 13, 2023Ravi LakshmananNetwork security/vulnerability Fortinet said Monday that a newly patched critical flaw affecting FortiOS and FortiProxy “may have been exploited in limited cases” in attacks targeting government, manufacturing and critical infrastructure sectors. There is,” he said. The vulnerability,…
More than a decade after the defunct Mt Gox cryptocurrency exchange was hacked, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it had identified and charged two men with stealing customer funds and the exchange’s private keys. . Two Russians, 43-year-old Alexei…
British law firm Knights certainly has an interesting way of keeping its staff happy. Employees disappointed staff with a recent salary review that allowed either zero pay raises or “a small percentage of wages that are already well below market,”…
June 12, 2023Ravi Lakshmanancryptocurrency / A previously undetected cryptocurrency scam has been using over 1,000 fraudulent websites to trick users into bogus reward schemes since at least January 2021. “Thousands of people around the world have likely been scammed by…
Pro-Ukrainian hacktivists disrupted Russian banking services after targeting a major telecommunications supplier. A group calling themselves “Cyber Anarchy Squad” announced the news on Twitter over the weekend. “On June 8, Ukrainian anarchist cyber forces blew up Infotel, which provides telecommunications…
June 12, 2023Ravi LakshmananEndpoint security/malware Fully Undetectable (FUD) malware obfuscation engine named batmant has been used to deploy various malware strains since September 2022 while continuously evading antivirus detection. Trend Micro researchers said the sample “allows threat actors to easily…
The US and UK have reached an agreement to build a “data bridge” that will allow the free flow of data between the two regions. This ‘in principle commitment’ represents the UK’s extension of the data privacy framework agreed between…
June 12, 2023Ravi LakshmananVulnerability/Software Security researchers find ‘easily exploitable’ flaw in Microsoft Visual Studio installer that could be exploited by malicious actors to impersonate legitimate publishers and distribute malicious extensions warned that there is According to Varonis researcher Dolev Taler,…
Two Russians have been charged with stealing millions of dollars from defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. . Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Alexander Werner, 29, were charged with conspiring to launder approximately 647,000 bitcoins from the Mt Gox hack in 2011. Bilyuchenko…
June 12, 2023hacker newsAttack Surface Management the term “Attack Surface Management“(ASM) has gone from obscure to ubiquitous in the cybersecurity space over the past few years. Both Gartner and Forrester Importance of ASM Recently, several solution providers have emerged in…
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