Tag: Cybercriminals
Over 100,000 Zyxel Devices Vulnerable to Secret Backdoor
Researchers from EYE discovered a hardcoded credential vulnerability in Zyxel’s firewalls, VPN gateways, and access point controllers that could allow attackers root access to...
Large Scale Phishing Operation: 615,000+ User Credentials Stolen Using Facebook Ads
Researchers from security firm ThreatNix found threat actors abusing Facebook ads in a massive phishing campaign to steal users’ login credentials. They stated that...
Over 200 Mn Records of Chinese Citizens on Darknet Sale
Researchers from security firm Cyble stated they discovered threat actors selling more than 200 million records of Chinese Citizens on darknet forums. In a...
These are the Biggest Data Sets Sold on Darknet in 2020
“Digital” and “Data” were the two words heard loud and clear in 2020. Digital transformation drove data collection and subsequently gave rise to the...
Kawasaki Suffers Data Breach Through Unauthorized Access
Japan’s Kawasaki Heavy Industries has confirmed a security breach after unknown threat actors illicitly obtained access to its internal networks by exploiting servers located...
Ghost of the Cyber Past, Present, and Future [INFOGRAPHIC]
HOHo Ho! It’s Christmas! The holiday season is the perfect time to re-read Charles Dickens’ timeless classic, “A Christmas Carol.” To those of you...
Operation Nova: Global Law Enforcement Agencies Seize ‘Safe-Inet’ Criminal VPN Service
A coordinated effort led by German Police, with support from other global law enforcement bodies including Europol and FBI, among others, has resulted in...
Leaked Ledger Database Dumped on Raidforums Dark Market
Cryptocurrency wallet manufacturer Ledger is facing the consequences of a data leak on its website, which took place in June 2020. The company recently...
Suit Up! Ransomware Task Force is Here
Ransomware has continued to plague digital transformation since the onset of the pandemic. A recent survey from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, revealed that nearly 56%...
How to Secure Your Mobile Apps
Despite multiple security scans, malicious applications make their way into your mobile devices. Most of these unsecured or malicious apps come with several security...
