FBI Charges Five Young Hackers in Scattered Spider Cybercrime Investigation
US authorities have charged five individuals aged 19-24 linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, known for sophisticated social engineering attacks against major tech companies. The group allegedly compromised corporate networks through employee manipulation and SIM swapping, causing millions in damages.
Critical Backdoor Attempt Detected in ExoLabs GitHub Repository
A malicious pull request containing backdoor code was discovered in the popular ExoLabs GitHub repository, highlighting the growing threat of supply chain attacks. The incident serves as a crucial reminder for maintainers to implement strict code review protocols and security measures.
Massive Cyberattack Cripples Ahold Delhaize Grocery Chains Across 18 US States
A widespread cyberattack has disrupted operations of Ahold Delhaize USA's grocery brands, affecting pharmacy services, e-commerce, and payment systems across 18 states. The company is working with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement to resolve the issue and ensure customer data security.
I2P: The Anonymous Network Revolutionizing Online Privacy
Discover how the Invisible Internet Project (I2P) is reshaping online privacy with its encrypted, peer-to-peer network. Learn about its innovative features and community-driven approach to safeguarding digital anonymity.
57 Million Hot Topic Customers Alerted to Data Breach by Have I Been Pwned
Have I Been Pwned notifies 57 million individuals of a major data breach at Hot Topic, a popular retail chain. Affected customers are urged to take immediate action to protect their personal information.
Amazon Employee Data Exposed in Third-Party Vendor Security Breach
Amazon confirms a data breach affecting employee work contact details due to a security incident at a property management vendor. The company assures that core systems remain secure, while a hacker claims possession of 2.8 million lines of stolen data.
Stealthy New Remcos RAT Variant Evades Detection with Fileless Techniques
Security researchers uncover a sophisticated new version of the Remcos remote access trojan using advanced evasion methods. This fileless malware variant exploits vulnerabilities and leverages legitimate processes to avoid detection while providing attackers extensive remote control capabilities.
Halliburton Suffers $35 Million Loss in Ransomware Attack
Oil field services giant Halliburton reports a $35 million loss due to a ransomware attack, highlighting the growing threat of cybercrime to major corporations. The incident underscores the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures in an increasingly digital business landscape.
South Korea Faces Surge in Pro-Russian Cyberattacks Amid North Korean Troop Monitoring
South Korea reports a spike in cyberattacks on national websites following its decision to monitor North Korean troops in Ukraine. The attacks, attributed to pro-Russian hacktivist groups, are expected to persist as the situation evolves.
ZIP File Concatenation: The New Hacker Trick Bypassing Security Defenses
Cybercriminals are exploiting ZIP file concatenation to hide malicious payloads from security scans. This emerging tactic allows hackers to bypass traditional detection methods, posing new challenges for organizations' cybersecurity measures.