Windows 10, Linux, iOS, Chrome and Many Others at Hacked Tianfu Cup 2021

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Windows 10, iOS 15, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Microsoft Exchange Server, and Ubuntu 20 were successfully broken into using original, never-before-seen exploits at the Tianfu Cup 2021, the fourth edition …

Attackers Behind Trickbot Expanding Malware Distribution Channels

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The operators behind the pernicious TrickBot malware have resurfaced with new tricks that aim to increase its foothold by expanding its distribution channels, ultimately leading to the deployment of ransomware …

Google: We’re Tracking 270 State-Sponsored Hacker Groups From Over 50 Countries

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Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on Thursday said it’s tracking more than 270 government-backed threat actors from more than 50 countries, adding it has approximately sent 50,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or …

CISA Issues Warning On Cyber Threats Targeting Water and Wastewater Systems

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The U.S. Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday warned of continued ransomware attacks aimed at disrupting water and wastewater facilities (WWS), highlighting five incidents that occurred between March …

Critical Remote Hacking Flaws Disclosed in Linphone and MicroSIP Softphones

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Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in softphone software from Linphone and MicroSIP that could be exploited by an unauthenticated remote adversary to crash the client and even extract sensitive …

Experts Warn of Unprotected Prometheus Endpoints Exposing Sensitive Information

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A large-scale unauthenticated scraping of publicly available and non-secured endpoints from older versions of Prometheus event monitoring and alerting solution could be leveraged to inadvertently leak sensitive information, according to …

Critical Flaw in OpenSea Could Have Let Hackers Steal Cryptocurrency From Wallets

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A now-patched critical vulnerability in OpenSea, the world’s largest non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, could’ve been abused by malicious actors to drain cryptocurrency funds from a victim by sending a specially-crafted …