This Already Dangerous Ransomware just Got More Powerful and Damaging
by The Hello XD ransomware is now capable of doing more than freezing up machines to hold them hostage, it can also make intricate system changes…
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Popular Crypto Wallet Imitators are Stealing Currency from iOS and Android Owners in Elaborate New Schemes
Cyber-criminals are fooling iOS and Android device owners with legitimate-looking crypto wallets to secretly steal currency funds…
This Super-Nasty Plugin can Give Hackers the Power to Delete a WordPress Site’s Entire Content
The Nested Pages WordPress plugin is open to hacker attacks, giving cyber-criminals the ability to delete a site’s content or take it over entirely….
Hackers are Using This Methods to Get Past 2FA Security Protocols to Rip Off New Victims
by Cybercriminals are using message interception techniques to access communications between legitimate companies and consumers to steal login credentials…
This New Malware Steals Passwords and Cookies to Deliver Malicious Payloads via Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple Accounts
by CopperStealer malware, an undetected malware payload, has been quietly taking over Facebook, Google, Amazon, and other accounts for years…
Beware: Malicious Computer Support Scam Disguised as Legitimate Home Depot Ad takes Top Google Search Spot
A group of hackers is running a genuine-looking Home Depot ad that’s actually a tech scheme, which has taken the top position in Google search…
Cyber Criminals Defrauded the Worldwide Economy of $1 Trillion in 2018 Alone
Cyber-crime is responsible for stealing $1 trillion worth of the global GDP and over half of companies don’t even have a plan to prevent it…
Hacker Sells Login Information of C-Suite Executives’ Email on Black Market
C-suite level executives’ email information has been obtained by at least one hacker, who is attempting to sell access to the sensitive data…
This New Malware Variant can Steal Browser Data and Open Backdoors on Infected Systems
A group of threat actors are spreading new malware to steal sensitive information from their victims, using real-looking but fake software…
Hackers Used This Sneaky Tactic to Spy on Instagram Users’ Account Details
Instagram for Android contained a vulnerability that allowed hackers to delve into victims’ accounts, by using a simple trick to gain access…
Virtual Learning has Made Schools Bigger Cyber Targets for Hackers
The rise in online learning has opened schools up to greater risk of malicious cyber attacks, security experts warn in a new study…
As 5G Rolls Out, Cyber-Criminals Gain More Opportunities — Here’s What to Expect
5G continues to roll out across the country, offering faster speeds and other benefits, but it’s also opening up prime opportunities for cyber-criminals…
Everything Worth Knowing about Last Week’s Huge Twitter Hack
Twitter suffered an unprecedented attack last week and now, more information about what occurred is coming out; here’s what’s known so far…
Twitter Locked People Out of Their Accounts Last Week, Immediately Following its Hack Last Week
Twitter states it “proactively” locked an undisclosed number of users out of their accounts, after it suffered its largest attack ever…
WSJ: Travelex, Foreign Exchange Company, Paid $23 in Ransomeware
A recent report by The Wall Street Journal reveals that Travelex paid an astounding $23 million in ransomware through 285 Bitcoin…
Thousands of Disney+ User Accounts have Already been Hacked in Put Up for Sale on the Dark Web
Less than a week after launch, thousands of Disney Plus accounts have been infiltrated by hackers and put on sale on the dark web for as little as $3…