Ransomware
REvil Ransomware universal decryptor key is out
Bitdefender researchers released a free master decryptor for the REvil ransomware operation
Cyber Security
3 former NSA employees admit to hacking for UAE firm
The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed that it fined three former US intelligence operatives $1.68 million in penalties for their role as cyber-mercenaries working on behalf…
Cyber Attacks
BladeHawk attackers spy on Kurds with fake Android apps
A year-long mobile espionage campaign has been targeted against the Kurdish ethnic group to deploy two Android backdoors that masquerade as legitimate apps. According to the…
Cyber Hacking News
Hackers leaks credentials of 87,000 Fortinet FortiGate devices
A threat actor had disclosed the VPN login names and passwords associated with 87,000 Fortinet FortiGate SSL-VPN devices. Network security solutions provider Fortinet confirmed that these…
Vulnerabilities
Netgear addresses severe security bugs affecting several of its smart switches
Netgear has released firmware updates to address high-severity vulnerabilities that affects over a dozen of its smart switches used on corporate networks. The company fixed three…
Data Breaches
Latest Atlassian Confluence flaw exploited to breach Jenkins Project Server
Threat actors deployed a cryptocurrency miner on one of its servers.
Cyber Security
FTC bans stalkerware maker Spyfone from surveillance business
The Federal Trade Commission has banned stalkerware maker Spyfone and CEO Scott Zuckerman from the surveillance business after failing to protect customers' devices from hackers and…
Vulnerabilities
WhatsApp Photo Filter bug could have led to user data exposure
A now-patched high-severity security vulnerability was found in WhatApp's image filter feature that could have been abused by threat actors to send a malicious image to…
Cyber Security
Fired NY credit union employee deletes 21GB of data in revenge
Juliana Barile, a former employee of a New York credit union, pleaded guilty for unauthorized accessing of the financial institution's computer systems and destroying over 21…
Cyber Attacks
Threat actors stole crypto assets from Cream Finance
Hackers have stolen more than $29 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from Cream Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. C.R.E.A.M. Finance is a decentralized lending protocol…
