North Korean Hackers Trying to Steal COVID-19 Vaccine Research

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Threat actors such as the notorious Lazarus group are continuing to tap into the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine research to steal sensitive information to speed up their countries’ vaccine-development efforts. Cybersecurity …

Law Enforcement Seizes Joker’s Stash — Stolen Credit Card Marketplace

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The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Interpol have allegedly seized proxy servers used in connection with Blockchain-based domains belonging to Joker’s Stash, a notorious fraud bazaar known for …

New Critical Flaws in Treck TCP/IP Stack Affect Millions of IoT Devices

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The US Cybersecurity Infrastructure and Security Agency (CISA) has warned of critical vulnerabilities in a low-level TCP/IP software library developed by Treck that, if weaponized, could allow remote attackers to run arbitrary …

Cybercriminals’ Favorite Bulletproof VPN Service Shuts Down In Global Action

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Law enforcement agencies from the US, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, France, along with Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3), announced today the coordinated takedown of Safe-Inet, a popular virtual private network (VPN) …

A Second Hacker Group May Have Also Breached SolarWinds, Microsoft Says

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As the probe into the SolarWinds supply chain attack continues, new digital forensic evidence has brought to light that a separate threat actor may have been abusing the IT infrastructure provider’s Orion …

Two Critical Flaws — CVSS Score 10 — Affect Dell Wyse Thin Client Devices

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A team of researchers today unveils two critical security vulnerabilities it discovered in Dell Wyse Thin clients that could have potentially allowed attackers to remotely execute malicious code and access …

iPhones of 36 Journalists Hacked Using iMessage Zero-Click Exploit

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Three dozen journalists working for Al Jazeera had their iPhones stealthily compromised via a zero-click exploit to install spyware as part of a Middle East cyberespionage campaign. In a new report published …