Tag: Cyberattacks
How COVID-19 Affected the Application Security Space
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, all businesses were shaken awake by the rapid transmission of this virus. The disruption it unleashed on the global...
NimzaLoader: Malware Written in Rare Programming Language
Security experts uncovered a new kind of phishing campaign in which threat actors are using newly crafted malware written in a rare programming language...
Ryuk Ransomware Takes Down Systems of Spanish Government Agency, SEPE
The network systems of the State Public Employment Service (SEPE) were taken down temporarily after a ransomware attack hit more than 700 agency offices...
iOS Call Recording App Allowed Snooping-in on Users Conversations
Researchers found a security vulnerability in the iOS call recording app “Automatic call recorder” that gave access to the conversations of thousands of app...
Another Accellion Hack! Flagstar Bank’s Customer Data Breached
Flagstar Bank suffered a data breach after cybercriminals compromised Accellion file transfer software, which the bank uses for sharing sensitive information. In an official...
Delete These 9 Malicious Apps from Your Mobile Phones…Now
Cybersecurity experts from Check Point found threat actors dropping new malware via nine malicious Android apps on the Google Play store. Dubbed as Clast82,...
Is Google reCAPTCHA Really Secure?
Several cybersecurity experts have reported an increase in phishing attacks using Google’s reCAPTCHA feature to hide malware and escape security detections. A research team from Zscaler recently discovered a...
Beware! COVID-19 Vaccine-related Phishing Scams on Rise
As the world steps up to COVID-19 vaccine campaigns, state-sponsored actors are tapping the situation with targeted cyberattacks and scams. From targeting vaccine research...
Cloud Misconfigurations Pose Severe Threat to Mobile Apps Security
Inadvertent data leaks due to cloud misconfigurations continue to be a major risk for organizations. Here, cybercriminals often try to exploit vulnerabilities or setup...
Hackers Hacked a Hacking Forum!
Underground darknet forums enable cybercriminals to trade and exchange hacking tools and stolen data. However, sometimes they can also be the targets of cyberattacks...