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The popular privacy-focused email service ProtonMail has been accused of offering voluntarily real-time surveillance assistance to law enforcement. The popular privacy-focused email service ProtonMail made the headlines because it has been accused of supporting real-time surveillance carried out by law

Gandcrab ransomware first spotted in January 2018, and it is the most sophisticated and continuously changing ransomware. The operators behind the ransomware have released five different ransomware versions in more than one year. The ransomware was distributed through multiple vectors

Turla, the Russia-linked cyberespionage group, is weaponizing PowerShell scripts and is using them in attacks against EU diplomats. Turla (aka Snake, Uroburos, Waterbug, Venomous Bear and KRYPTON), the Russia-linked APT group, is using weaponized PowerShell scripts in attacks aimed at

free forensic toolkit FileTSAR, a Free Forensic Toolkit that combines various open source forensic investigation tools used by law enforcement agencies. The all-in-one free forensic toolkit was developed by Purdue Polytechnic researchers to help detectives in the reconstruction of digital

Let’s breakdown the little pieces and the critical dots to connect in the perspective of a CISO and a point-of-view from CyberSpace. The threats and the risks are potentially increasing in Cyber Space and no organization is 100% safe, every

Threat actors from TA505 hacking group conducting new wave attack by modifying the legitimate remote admin tool to Weaponized hacking tool that targets retailers in the U.S, and various financial institutions from Europe, APAC and LATAM. TA505 hacking group believed

GandCrab first appeared in the threat landscape in early 2018 and continuously evolved over time. Now operators are shutting down their operations. Early 2018, experts at cyber security firm LMNTRIX have discovered a new ransomware-as-a-service dubbed GandCrab. advertised in Russian

A new cryptojacking campaign was spotted by experts at Trend Micro, crooks are using Shodan to scan for Docker hosts with exposed APIs. Threat actors are using the popular Shodan search engine to find Docker hosts and abuse them in

A new sophisticated, unique Linux malware dubbed HiddenWasp used in targeted attacks against victim’s who are already under attack or gone through a heavy reconnaissance. The malware is highly sophisticated and went undetected; the malware is still active and has

Investigators from CyberInt Research have identified further activities by the suspected Russian-speaking cyber-gang TA505, targeting financial institutions in Chile. The cyber-gang is continuing its “unauthorized and nefarious use of the same TTPs of legit software, this time leveraging MSI Installer

Security experts at Intezer have discovered a new Linux malware tracked as ‘HiddenWasp’ that borrows from Mirai, Azazel malicious codes. HiddenWasp is a new sophisticated Linux malware still undetected by the majority of anti-virus solutions. According to the experts at

UK universities are facing increased attacks from state-sponsored hackers, who are targeting their research programs. According to a survey of 75 senior IT leaders across 68 UK universities by VMware and Dell EMC, a quarter of respondents said their institution

vpnMentor researches have recently discovered that hotel brands managed by The Pyramid Hotel Group have suffered a data leak. vpnMentor experts have discovered that hotel brands managed by The Pyramid Hotel Group, including Marriott, have suffered a data leak, vpnMentor’s

A recent 51% attack which took place in the Bitcoin Cash network, the price of Bitcoin Cash has appreciated against both USD and BTC and the attack was coordinated by both the BTC.com and BTC.top mining pools. A 51% attack

The Checkers and Rally’s Restaurants, Inc disclosed a security breach that involved with malware on point-of-sale terminals which allowed hackers to steal payment data. Checkers and Rally’s restaurants operate in 28 states, and it is one of the largest double

A Well-Known Google security researcher Tavis Ormandy revealed that he discovered a critical Code execution zero-day vulnerability in Notepad. Notepad is a simple text editor for Microsoft Windows and a basic text-editing program which enables computer users to create documents.