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BT unit took servers offline after Black Basta ransomware breach
2024-12-04 18:37

Multinational telecommunications giant BT Group (formerly British Telecom) has confirmed that its BT Conferencing business division shut down some of its servers following a Black Basta ransomware...

New DroidBot Android malware targets 77 banking, crypto apps
2024-12-04 18:26

A new Android banking malware named 'DroidBot' attempts to steal credentials for over 77 cryptocurrency exchanges and banking apps in the UK, Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. [...]

New DroidBot Android banking malware spreads across Europe
2024-12-04 18:26

A new Android banking malware named 'DroidBot' attempts to steal credentials for over 77 cryptocurrency exchanges and banking apps in the UK, Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. [...]

Solana Web3.js library backdoored to steal secret, private keys
2024-12-04 17:31

The legitimate Solana JavaScript SDK was temporarily compromised yesterday in a supply chain attack, with the library backdoored with malicious code to steal cryptocurrency private keys and drain...

Russia-Linked Turla Exploits Pakistani Hackers' Servers to Target Afghan and Indian Entities
2024-12-04 17:23

The Russia-linked advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Turla has been linked to a previously undocumented campaign that involved infiltrating the command-and-control (C2) servers of a...

Are Long-Lived Credentials the New Achilles’ Heel for Cloud Security?
2024-12-04 17:04

Datadog advises Australian and APAC companies to phase out long-lived cloud credentials.

Russian hackers hijack Pakistani hackers' servers for their own attacks
2024-12-04 17:00

The notorious Russian cyber-espionage group Turla is hacking other hackers, hijacking the Pakistani threat actor Storm-0156's infrastructure to launch their own covert attacks on already...

Russian hackers hijack Pakistani hackers' servers for their own attacks
2024-12-04 17:00

The notorious Russian cyber-espionage group Turla is hacking other hackers, hijacking the Pakistani threat actor Storm-0156's infrastructure to launch their own covert attacks on already...

Solana’s popular web3.js library backdoored in supply chain compromise
2024-12-04 15:50

A software supply chain attack has lead to the publication of malicious versions of Solana’s web3.js library on the npm registry. Just like the recent Lottie Player supply chain compromise, this...

Cops arrest suspected admin of German-language crime bazaar
2024-12-04 15:30

Drugs, botnets, forged docs, and more generated fortune for platform sellers German authorities say they have again shut down the perhaps unwisely named Crimenetwork platform and arrested a...