Security News

FTC warns of online task job scams hooking victims like gambling
2024-12-13 19:51

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warns about a significant rise in gambling-like online job scams, known as "task scams," that draw people into earning cash through repetitive tasks, with the...

CISA warns water facilities to secure HMI systems exposed online
2024-12-13 19:34

CISA and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) warned water facilities today to secure Internet-exposed Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) from cyberattacks. [...]

Over 300K Prometheus Instances Exposed: Credentials and API Keys Leaking Online
2024-12-12 14:24

Cybersecurity researchers are warning that thousands of servers hosting the Prometheus monitoring and alerting toolkit are at risk of information leakage and exposure to denial-of-service (DoS) as...

Krispy Kreme cybersecurity incident disrupts online ordering
2024-12-12 11:18

Popular US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has been having trouble with its online ordering system as well as digital payments at their brick-and-mortar shops since late November, and now we finally...

Krispy Kreme cyberattack impacts online orders and operations
2024-12-11 14:44

US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme suffered a cyberattack in November that impacted portions of its business operations, including placing online orders. [...]

British hospitals hit by cyberattacks still battling to get systems back online
2024-12-05 12:25

Children's hospital and cardiac unit say criminals broke in via shared 'digital gateway service' Both National Health Service trusts that oversee the various hospitals hit by separate cyberattacks...

Police seizes largest German online crime marketplace, arrests admin
2024-12-03 17:16

Germany has taken down the largest online cybercrime marketplace in the country, named "Crimenetwork," and arrested its administrator for facilitating the sale of drugs, stolen data, and illegal...

Data on 760K workers from Xerox, Nokia, BofA, Morgan Stanley and more dumped online
2024-12-03 02:57

Yet another result of the MOVEit mess Hundreds of thousands of employees from major corporations including Xerox, Nokia, Koch, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and others appear to be the latest...

Data broker leaves 600K+ sensitive files exposed online
2024-11-27 18:00

Researcher spotted open database before criminals … we hope Exclusive More than 600,000 sensitive files containing thousands of people's criminal histories, background checks, vehicle and property...

Black Friday shoppers targeted with thousands of fraudulent online stores
2024-11-26 11:25

Building fake, fraudulent online stores has never been easier: fraudsters are registering domain names for a pittance, using the SHOPYY e-commerce platform to build the websites, and leveraging...