Chinese hackers compromised upwards of 50,000 MS-SQL and PHPMyAdmin as part of a large-scale cryptojacking drive called Nansh0u. The malicious campaign is allegedly being conducted by an APT-style Chinese hacking group who has already infected nearly 50,000 servers and are connecting a classy kernel-mode rootkit on compromised systems to avert Continue Reading
Security blogger Brian Krebs revealed Friday that First American Financial, a financial services company website, of late leaked a whopping 885 million documents containing sensitive information. First American Financial, as per its Wikipedia page, is “a leading provider of title insurance and settlement services to the real estate and mortgage Continue Reading
Officials have dismantled a major global systematized cybercrime network behind GozNym banking malware, in a joint effort by a number of law enforcement agencies. GozNym banking malware is responsible for thieving approximately $100 million from over 41,000 victims worldwide, largely in the United States and Europe, for years. As well as announcing Continue Reading
Purportedly developed by the National Security Agency (NSA), at least one APT was using hacking tools long before the Shadow Brokers released the notorious trove of U.S. cyberweapons, according to new analysis. Active since 2010, the Buckeye threat group is credited by experts for running Operation Clandestine Fox, Operation Clandestine Wolf, Continue Reading
According to the Israel Defense Force, Hamas launched a cyberattack over the weekend, to which it Israel responded with an airstrike. It’s thought to be the first time that a military has reacted with physical violence in real time against a cyberattack Ian Thornton-Trump, security head at AmTrust Europe, told Forbes that Israel Continue Reading
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