India’s space ambitions have grown with the announcement from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) that they plan to launch 50 satellites in the next five years. These satellites will be important for improving the country’s geo-intelligence capabilities. The satellites will form a network at different levels, allowing for monitoring …
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Ransomware groups made a strong comeback in November, with the highest number of recorded victims ever, according to Corvus Insurance. Corvus Threat Intel reported that there were 484 new ransomware victims posted on leak sites in November 2023. This represents a 39.08% increase from October and a 110.43% increase compared …
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IBM Security Trusteer researchers found a new malware campaign using JavaScript web injections in March 2023. It’s widespread and evasive, with historical Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) suggesting a possible link to DanaBot. ALSO READ: Chrome adds background scans for compromised passwords Web injections, a technique used by banking trojans, are …
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Chrome Safety Check feature in Google will check if saved passwords in the browser have been compromised. This check will be done in the background. Chrome alerts desktop users about dangerous extensions that have been removed from the Chrome Web Store. This happens in the latest version of Chrome and …
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The FBI and European security organizations working under Europol have seized ALPHV’s website also known as Blackcat. ALPHV ransomware has infected over 1,000 victims worldwide. Cybercrime has a popular model called ransomware-as-a-service. This model involves a group of developers who create and update ransomware. They also maintain the necessary internet …
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Iran’s Oil Minister, Javad Owji, confirmed on Monday that a cyberattack caused a widespread disruption to petrol stations. A hacking group Iran blames Israel for claimed it caused the attack that disrupted petrol stations across the country on Monday, according to Iranian state TV and Israeli local media. ALSO READ: …
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China proposed a four-tier classification to respond to data security incidents, showing its concern about data leaks and hacking in the country. The plan is due to increased tensions with the United States and its allies. It follows an incident where a hacker claimed to have gotten a large amount …
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Researchers found a big phishing campaign that uses QR codes to trick people. QR code fraud or “quishing” is a type of phishing where hackers pretend to be a trustworthy source to trick people into giving sensitive information or downloading malware. This trend is concerning and should not be ignored. …
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Researchers at cybersecurity firm SafeBreach created a new method called Pool Party. This method allows attackers to bypass EDR solutions. The researchers presented Pool Party at Black Hat Europe 2023. The experts discovered an new way to inject processes by using Windows thread pools. Researchers found eight new process injection …
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Some governments have asked Apple and Google for the push notification records of their users in order to track down certain individuals. This information comes from U.S. Senator Ron Wyden. “Push notifications are alerts sent by phone apps to users’ smartphones,” Wyden said. Senator Ron Wyden wrote a letter to …
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