The number of publicly disclosed hacktivist attacks has dropped by 95% between 2015 and 2018 thanks to the relative decline of Anonymous, new stats from IBM X-Force have revealed. The firm claimed that it recorded 35 incidents in 2015, but

Stack Overflow, a question & answer based site for professional and programmers founded in 2008 reported a security breach. The company confirmed that hackers gained access to the production systems on May 11, it is unclear on how hackers gained

A vulnerability in the Live Chat Support plugin for WordPress could be exploited by attackers to inject malicious scripts in websites using it Researchers at Sucuri have discovered a stored/persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Live Chat Support

“WhatsApp Will Never be Safe” !! Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Attack Facebook Owned WhatsApp after the recent incident, in which, WhatsApp fixed a high severity bug that allows hackers to inject spyware remotely by making a single WhatsApp call and

International law enforcement operation brings down a globally operated and well-organized cybercrime network behind GozNym banking malware responsible for stealing $100 million from more than 41,000 victims. The GozNym banking malware primarily targeted financial institutions; it includes a banking trojan

Which is the difference between the Deep Web and Dark Web? Considerations about past, present, and future of the Dark Web. These are intense days for the Dark Web. Operations conducted by law enforcement agencies lad to the arrests of

White hat hackers at Google Project Zero are tracking cyber attacks exploiting zero-days before the vendor released security fixes. Experts at Google Project Zero are tracking cyber attacks exploiting zero-days as part of a project named 0Day ‘In the Wild.’

A high-risk vulnerability in Cisco‘s secure boot process was disclosed earlier this week by Cisco and Red Balloon Security and is believed to have affected an estimate 100 or more devices. The vulnerability (CVE-2019-1649) is “in the logic that handles

The website Best of the Web, whose purpose is to assure site visitors that their user data is safe and that the websites it lists value visitor privacy, has been hacked, according to security researcher Willem de Groot. The site

Microsoft has renewed its Attack Surface Analyzer tool to take advantage of modern, cross-platform technologies. The first version of the Attack Surface Analyzer 1.0 was released back in 2012, it aims at detecting and changes that occur in the Windows

A critical remote execution vulnerability in Microsoft remote desktop services enables let attackers compromise the vulnerable system with WannaCry level malware. Microsoft recently fixed this RCE vulnerability in Remote Desktop Services – formerly known as Terminal Services, and it’s affected

Experts at Yoroi-Cybaze Z-Lab observed a spike in attacks against the banking sector and spotted a new email stealer used by the TA505 hacker group Introduction During the last month, our Threat Intelligence surveillance team spotted increasing evidence of an

The BlackTech cyber-espionage group exploited the ASUS update process for WebStorage application to deliver the Plead backdoor. The cyber espionage group tracked as BlackTech compromised the ASUS update process for WebStorage application to deliver the Plead backdoor. The BlackTech group

A vulnerability with Linksys Smart Wi-Fi routers allows attackers to gain unauthenticated, remote access to the vulnerable router and to access sensitive information. The vulnerability can be exploited by just knowing the public IP address of the router. It can

After analyzing the top three breaches from the past three years, Bitglass found that in the aftermath of a data breach, a decrease in stock price was a notable repercussion identifiable for publicly traded companies. The report, Kings of the