News

  • Sort by
Malware found preinstalled in classic push-button phones sold in Russia

Catalin Cimpanu September 5, 2021

Malware found preinstalled in classic push-button phones sold in Russia
Chinese hackers behind July 2021 SolarWinds zero-day attacks

Catalin Cimpanu September 3, 2021

Chinese hackers behind July 2021 SolarWinds zero-day attacks
US farm loses $9 million in the aftermath of a ransomware attack

Catalin Cimpanu September 2, 2021

US farm loses $9 million in the aftermath of a ransomware attack
The FTC wants to ban a stalkerware app maker and make it notify victims. Is that enough?

Andrea Peterson September 2, 2021

The FTC wants to ban a stalkerware app maker and make it notify victims. Is that enough?
SEC fines three companies over hacked employee email accounts

Catalin Cimpanu September 2, 2021

SEC fines three companies over hacked employee email accounts
Billions of devices impacted by new BrakTooth Bluetooth vulnerabilities

Catalin Cimpanu September 1, 2021

Billions of devices impacted by new BrakTooth Bluetooth vulnerabilities
Mozi botnet authors arrested in China

Catalin Cimpanu September 1, 2021

Mozi botnet authors arrested in China
Microsoft will split Defender pricing plans to lower the entry bar for SMBs

Catalin Cimpanu August 31, 2021

Microsoft will split Defender pricing plans to lower the entry bar for SMBs
CISA and the FBI warn of ransomware gangs’ tendency of launching attacks over holidays and weekends

Catalin Cimpanu August 31, 2021

CISA and the FBI warn of ransomware gangs’ tendency of launching attacks over holidays and weekends
Hackers steal $29 million from crypto-platform Cream Finance

Catalin Cimpanu August 30, 2021

Hackers steal $29 million from crypto-platform Cream Finance
Phorpiex botnet shuts down, source code goes up for sale

Catalin Cimpanu August 27, 2021

Phorpiex botnet shuts down, source code goes up for sale
The Record one year later: Announcing new additions to the team

Adam Janofsky August 27, 2021

The Record one year later: Announcing new additions to the team
A new wave of Hacktivists is turning the surveillance state against itself

Andrea Peterson August 27, 2021

A new wave of Hacktivists is turning the surveillance state against itself
Academics bypass PINs for Mastercard and Maestro contactless payments

Catalin Cimpanu August 27, 2021

Academics bypass PINs for Mastercard and Maestro contactless payments
EU agency advises against using search & browsing history for credit scores

Catalin Cimpanu August 26, 2021

EU agency advises against using search & browsing history for credit scores
K-12 schools face escalating cybersecurity challenges

Andrea Peterson August 26, 2021

K-12 schools face escalating cybersecurity challenges
Cuba passes internet censorship and cybersecurity law

Catalin Cimpanu August 25, 2021

Cuba passes internet censorship and cybersecurity law
White House to announce new cyber initiatives with private sector

Martin Matishak August 25, 2021

White House to announce new cyber initiatives with private sector
Hacktivists leak videos of abuse in Iran Evin prison

Catalin Cimpanu August 24, 2021

Hacktivists leak videos of abuse in Iran Evin prison
ALTDOS hacking group wreaks havoc across Southeast Asia

Catalin Cimpanu August 24, 2021

ALTDOS hacking group wreaks havoc across Southeast Asia
Bahraini activists targeted with new iOS zero-click exploit

Catalin Cimpanu August 24, 2021

Bahraini activists targeted with new iOS zero-click exploit
FBI sends its first-ever alert about a ‘ransomware affiliate’

Catalin Cimpanu August 23, 2021

FBI sends its first-ever alert about a ‘ransomware affiliate’
Hundreds of thousands of Realtek-based devices under attack from IoT botnet

Catalin Cimpanu August 23, 2021

Hundreds of thousands of Realtek-based devices under attack from IoT botnet
Almost 2,000 Exchange servers hacked using ProxyShell exploit

Catalin Cimpanu August 21, 2021

Almost 2,000 Exchange servers hacked using ProxyShell exploit
Ransomware hits Lojas Renner, Brazil’s largest clothing store chain

Catalin Cimpanu August 20, 2021

Ransomware hits Lojas Renner, Brazil’s largest clothing store chain