A recent security report mentions that a dark web leak containing access keys has been published to more than 1.3 million Windows Remote Desktop servers. This is a clear indication of the scope of cybercrime and could even be binding on other incidents of which cybersecurity community knows little. It’s not all bad news, as […]
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that Ukrainian citizen Fdir Hladyr, recognized as one of the most important operators of the advanced hacking group FIN7 was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his involvement in the multiple attacks orchestrated by this cybercriminal group. Hladyr was arrested in 2018 in Germany and extradited to […]
A high-level manager and systems administrator associated with the FIN7 threat actor has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday. Fedir Hladyr, a 35-year-old Ukrainian national, is said to have played a crucial role in a criminal scheme that compromised tens of millions of debit and credit cards, […]
The use of instant communication platforms increased considerably due to the pandemic isolation, which represented an ideal opportunity for cybercriminals to deploy ambitious hacking campaigns. One of the most recent incidents has been reported in Bogota, Colombia, where local government officials claim their WhatsApp accounts were hacked. Apparently, these attacks are based on sending a […]
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a report warning that a group of hackers sponsored by national states is operating a massive exploit campaign of three security flaws in FortiOS, the operating system of popular security firm Fortinet. This report, issued in conjunction with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), notes that attackers […]
Web browsers are one of the most widely used tools by people around the world, whether or not they have hacking skills or minimal computer skills. However, we may not be making the most of this technology, as most users are unaware that by simply adding a few extensions our conventional browsers can become sophisticated […]
In an unprecedented event, Chinese authorities have dismantled one of the most important groups in the world of videogame hacking, responsible for developing cheating software for many of today’s most popular games. This operation, deployed by Kunshan Police also seized about $46 million USD in assets including cash, luxury cars, computers and jewelry. This information […]
Cybersecurity researchers on Sunday disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities in remote student monitoring software Netop Vision Pro that a malicious attacker could abuse to execute arbitrary code and take over Windows computers. “These findings allow for elevation of privileges and ultimately remote code execution which could be used by a malicious attacker within the same network […]
Cybersecurity experts report that a purported member of REvil, one of the world’s most dangerous ransomware groups, disclosed multiple details about the activities of these hackers. According to this report, hackers prefer to attack secured companies against cybersecurity incidents, as well as claiming that REvil avoids political conflict but has access to major nuclear facilities […]
As with any other professional activity, in the world of ethical hacking practice makes perfect. Today there are thousands of ethical hackers analyzing databases, websites, mobile applications and other deployments for security vulnerabilities that could be exploited, all in order to notify administrators and, at best, get a bug bounty. Finding vulnerabilities in the wild […]
A few weeks ago the technology company Centreon announced that its monitoring software was compromised by cybercriminals linked to the Russian government, which would have affected an undetermined number of users. Now, in its most recent update on the incident, Centreon mentions that only organizations that use outdated versions of this solution would be affected […]
Nowadays millions of users concerned about their privacy when browsing the Internet resort to using tools to hide their activity as much as possible, using methods like the web browser in incognito mode or even the use of virtual private network (VPN) solutions. However, this does not mean that users’ online activity will be completely […]
In the previous tutorial, experts in ethical hacking from the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS) showed you dozens of the best tools to perform different tasks of analysis, monitoring and anti-hacking protection. This time, we will review some additional programs to complement previously acquired knowledge. ETHICAL HACKING & PROTECTION FROM HACKERS: 60 BEST HACKING […]
Security agencies and hacking groups around the world use the most sophisticated network security and pentesting tools to detect vulnerabilities in a target network to perform further analyses. Experts from the International Institute of Cyber Security (IICS) mention that detection of security flaws is one of the main objectives of both cybercriminals and research agencies. […]
Although 2020 has been the worst year since 1945, as last year, this year we made a ranking with the most popular tools between January and December 2020. Topics of the tools focus on Phishing, Information Gathering, Android Hacking Tools, Automation Tools,, among others. Without going into further details, we have prepared a useful list of […]
Too Lazzzy to Read? Listen to this article👇 On Thursday, Parrot Security announced the release of Parrot 4.9, a new version of its security-oriented GNU / Linux distribution for penetration testing and ethical hacking, as well as the recently added Linux 5.5 and hardware support. Download or update Parrot Security OS 4.9 Since Parrot OS […]
Are you looking for iPhone hacking apps that you can use for penetration testing, forensic analysis, or reverse engineering? You are in the right place, as we have put together a list of the best tools for hackers and ethics developers who work with the iOS platform. Some of the important tools and applications: iRET, […]
Following its efforts to take legal action against those misusing its social media platform, Facebook has now filed a new lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based advertising company and two Chinese individuals for allegedly abusing its ad platform to distribute malware and Ad fraud. Facebook filed the lawsuit on Thursday in the Northern District of California […]
With the rise of instant messaging applications such as WhatsApp, Signal, and Telegram. A large number of similar applications have begun to steal telecommunications business revenue from SMS services. Recently, Android has launched a solution, namely its Converged Communications Service (RCS). It is understood that the service is consistent with Apple’s hybrid iMessage platform. Since […]
A hacker group has released a new database of stolen payment cards on Joker’s Stash, a popular hacking forum. According to web application security specialists who analyzed the new publication, this time the stolen information appears to be related to the hacking on four major restaurant chains in the US. This new batch appeared on […]
We are incredibly excited to announce our fourth and final release of 2019, Kali Linux 2019.4. 2019.4 includes some exciting new updates: A new default desktop environment, Xfce New GTK3 theme (for Gnome and Xfce) Introduction of “Kali Undercover” mode Kali Documentation has a new home and is now Git powered Public Packaging – getting […]