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Massive Hacking Campaign Targets WordPress Websites to Steal Database Credentials

4th June 2020GURUBARAN S

Cybercriminals launched more than 130 million attacks aiming to harvest database credentials from 1.3 million WordPress sites. In this massive attack campaign, cybercriminals [...]

A New York Man Charged for Hacking Credit Card Using SQL Injection Attacks

30th May 2020GURUBARAN S

A New York City man Vitalii Antonenko, 28, was charged for hacking, credit card trafficking, and money laundering. Antonenko was arrested in March [...]

ShinyHunters Is a Hacking Group on a Data Breach Spree

21st May 2020Lily Hay Newman

In the first two weeks of May, they’ve hit the dark web, hawking 200 million stolen records from over a dozen companies. [...]

Shiny Hunters Hacking Group Selling 11 Companies Databases of over 73.2 Million User Records on Dark Web

11th May 2020GURUBARAN S

A hacker group dubbed Shiny Hunters started selling hacked databases that contain over 73.2 Million user records of 11 different companies over the [...]

Thunderbolt Flaws Expose Millions of PCs to Hands-On Hacking

11th May 2020Andy Greenberg

The so-called Thunderspy attack takes less than five minutes to pull off with physical access to a device, and affects any PC manufactured [...]

The Price of Fame? Celebrities Face Unique Hacking Threats

6th May 2020Joan Goodchild Contributing Writer

Hackers are hitting the sports industry hard on social media and luring quarantined consumers with offers of free streaming services, a new report [...]

Amid Its Covid-19 Crisis, China Was Still Hacking Uighurs’ iPhones

22nd April 2020Andy Greenberg

Security researchers reveal a months-long, indiscriminate campaign targeting the iPhones of Chinese Muslims. Source: Wired – Amid Its Covid-19 Crisis, China Was [...]

Syrian state-sponsored Hacking Group uses COVID-19 themes to Targets Syria Android users

21st April 2020Hema Vijayakumar

Lookout researchers have uncovered a mobile surveillance campaign that has used more than 71 malicious Android apps to spy on Syrian users since [...]

This Map Shows the Global Spread of Zero-Day Hacking Techniques

6th April 2020Andy Greenberg

The collection of countries using those secret hacking techniques has expanded far beyond the usual suspects. Source: Wired – This Map Shows [...]

Chinese Hacking Surges Amid Coronavirus Crisis

28th March 2020Brian Barrett

Plus: A Windows zero day, an iOS watering hole, and more of the week’s top security news. Source: Wired – Chinese Hacking [...]