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Customers panic and question parent company Anker’s security and privacy practices after learning their home videos could be accessed and even controlled by…

The exploit pries open CVE-2021-31166, a bug with a CVSS score of 9.8 that was the baddest of the bad in Microsoft's Patch Tuesday release last week.

The advanced Brazilian malware has gone global, harvesting bank logins from Android mobile users. A never-before-documented Brazilian banking trojan, dubbed Bizarro, is targeting customers of 70 banks scattered throughout Europe and South America, researchers said. According to an analysis from Kaspersky released Monday, Bizarro is a mobile malware, aimed at capturing online-banking credentials and hijacking Bitcoin wallets from Android users. It spreads via Microsoft Installer packages, which ...

The criminal forum washed its hands of ransomware after DarkSide's pipeline attack & alleged shutdown: A "loss of servers" that didn't stop another attack.

To revist this article, visit My Profile, then View saved stories. Ransomware groups have always taken a more-is-more approach. If a victim pays a ransom and then goes back to business as usual—hit them again. Or dont just encrypt a targets systems; steal their data first, so you can threaten to leak it if they dont pay up. The latest escalation? Ransomware hackers who encrypt a victims data twice at the same time. Double-encryption attacks have happened before, usually stemming from two ...

Keynoters from Cisco, Netflix and RSA highlighted lessons from the last year, and cybersecurity's new mandate in the post-pandemic world: Bounce back stronger.

Pandemic and evolving IT demands are having a major, negative impact on CISOs' mental health, a survey found.

The RaaS that crippled Colonial Pipeline lost the servers it uses to pull off (and get paid for) ransomware attacks, while REvil’s gonads shrank in response.

minute read Share this article: The financially motivated cybercrime gang behind the Carbanak RAT is back with the Lizar malware, which can harvest all kinds of info from Windows machines. The notorious FIN7 cybercrime gang, a financially motivated group, is spreading a backdoor called Lizar under the guise of being a Windows pen-testing tool for ethical hackers. According to the BI.ZONE Cyber Threats Research Team, FIN7 is pretending to be a legitimate organization that hawks a se...

By Ry Crozier on May 13, 2021 7:24AM FragAttacks detailed after nine months of behind-the-scenes work. A security researcher has uncovered 12 vulnerabilities in the 802.11 wi-fi standard that are said to affect “every wi-fi product” in some way, with major vendors starting to release firmware updates. The flaws have all been assigned Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) identifiers, and the researcher that uncovered them, Mathy Vanhoef, groupe...