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Internet Archive user info stolen in cyberattack, succumbs to DDoS
2024-10-10 01:33

31M folks' usernames, email addresses, salted-encrypted passwords now out there The Internet Archive had a bad day on the infosec front, after being DDoSed and having had its user account data...

Internet Archive leaks user info and succumbs to DDoS
2024-10-10 01:33

31 million users' usernames, email addresses and salted-encrypted passwords are out there The Internet Archive had a bad day on the infosec front, after being DDoSed and exposing user data.…

Internet Archive hacked, data breach impacts 31 million users
2024-10-09 22:22

Internet Archive's "The Wayback Machine" has suffered a data breach after a threat actor compromised the website and stole a user authentication database containing 31 million unique records. [...]

700K+ DrayTek routers are sitting ducks on the internet, open to remote hijacking
2024-10-02 21:33

With 14 serious security flaws found, what a gift for spies and crooks Fourteen bugs in DrayTek routers — including one critical remote-code-execution flaw that received a perfect 10 out of 10...

Chinese Hackers Infiltrate U.S. Internet Providers in Cyber Espionage Campaign
2024-09-26 04:49

Nation-state threat actors backed by Beijing broke into a "handful" of U.S. internet service providers (ISPs) as part of a cyber espionage campaign orchestrated to glean sensitive information, The...

Unexplained ‘Noise Storms’ flood the Internet, puzzle experts
2024-09-19 13:57

Internet intelligence firm GreyNoise reports that it has been tracking large waves of "Noise Storms" containing spoofed internet traffic since January 2020. However, despite extensive analysis, it...

Mysterious "LOVE" packet storms flood the internet since 2020
2024-09-19 13:57

Internet intelligence firm GreyNoise reports that it has been tracking large waves of "Noise Storms" containing spoofed internet traffic since January 2020. However, despite extensive analysis, it...

How $20 and a lapsed domain allowed security pros to undermine internet integrity
2024-09-11 11:00

What happens at Black Hat… While trying to escape the Las Vegas heat during Black Hat last month, watchTowr Labs researchers decided to poke around for weaknesses in the WHOIS protocol. They claim...

White House thinks it's time to fix the insecure glue of the internet: Yup, BGP
2024-09-03 22:34

Better late than never The White House on Tuesday indicated it hopes to shore up the weak security of internet routing, specifically the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).…

31.5M invoices, contracts, patient consent forms, and more exposed to the internet
2024-08-26 13:00

Unprotected database with 12 years of biz records yanked offline Exclusive Nearly 2.7 TB of sensitive data — 31.5 million invoices, contracts, HIPPA patient consent forms, and other business...