All posts tagged "hacking news"
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3.2KCyber AttackWARNING: Hackers Install Secret Backdoor on Thousands of Microsoft SQL Servers
Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a sustained malicious campaign dating back to May 2018 that targets Windows machines running MS-SQL servers to deploy...
- 1.7KVulnerabilities
Critical RCE Bug Affects Millions of OpenWrt-based Network Devices
A cybersecurity researcher today disclosed technical details and proof-of-concept of a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting OpenWrt, a widely used Linux-based...
- 964Data Breach
TrueFire Guitar Tutoring Website Suffers Magecart-style Credit Card Breach
Online guitar tutoring website TrueFire has apparently suffered a ‘Magecart’ style data breach incident that may have potentially led to the exposure...
- 2.3KData Breach
Virgin Media Data Leak Exposes Details of 900,000 Customers
On the same day yesterday, when the US-based telecom giant T-Mobile admitted a data breach, the UK-based telecommunication provider Virgin Media announced...
- 4.4KData Breach
Hackers Compromise T-Mobile Employee’ Email Accounts and Steal User’ Data
If you are a T-Mobile customer, this news may concern you. US-based telecom giant T-Mobile has suffered yet another data breach incident...
- 4.5KData Breach
Hackers Stole Customers’ Payment Card Details From Over 700 Wawa Stores
Have you stopped at any Wawa convenience store and used your payment card to buy gas or snacks in the last nine...
- 1.6KData Breach
Magento Marketplace Suffers Data Breach Exposing Users’ Account Info
If you have ever registered an account with the official Magento marketplace to bought or sold any extension, plugin, or e-commerce website...
- 1.5KVulnerabilities
Dozens of Severe Flaws Found in 4 Popular Open Source VNC Software
Four popular open-source VNC remote desktop applications have been found vulnerable to a total of 37 security vulnerabilities, many of which went...
- 622Data Breach
T-Mobile Suffers Data Breach Affecting Prepaid Wireless Customers
Are you a T-Mobile prepaid customer? If yes, you should immediately create or update your associated account PIN/passcode as additional protection. The...
- 1.9KCyber Attack
Louisiana State Government Hit by Ransomware Attack Forcing Server Shutdowns
Targeted ransomware attacks on banking and finance, government, healthcare, and critical infrastructure are on the rise, with the latest victim being the...
- 465Vulnerabilities
New WhatsApp Bug Could Have Let Hackers Secretly Install Spyware On Your Devices
The recent controversies surrounding the WhatsApp hacking haven’t yet settled, and the world’s most popular messaging platform could be in the choppy waters...
- 2.4KVulnerabilities
Qualcomm Chip Flaws Let Hackers Steal Private Data From Android Devices
Hundreds of millions of devices, especially Android smartphones and tablets, using Qualcomm chipsets, are vulnerable to a new set of potentially serious...
- 1.4KData Breach
Company Detected Years-Long Breach Only After Hacker Maxed Out Servers’ Storage
What could be even worse than getting hacked? It’s the “failure to detect intrusions” that always results in huge losses to the...
- 834Vulnerabilities
New ZombieLoad v2 Attack Affects Intel’s Latest Cascade Lake CPUs
Zombieload is back. This time a new variant (v2) of the data-leaking side-channel vulnerability also affects the most recent Intel CPUs, including...
- 2.1KVulnerabilities
Amazon’s Ring Video Doorbell Lets Attackers Steal Your Wi-Fi Password
Security researchers at Bitdefender have discovered a high-severity security vulnerability in Amazon’s Ring Video Doorbell Pro devices that could allow nearby attackers...
- 4.6KData Breach
Leading Web Domain Name Registrars Disclose Data Breach
Another day, another massive data breach—this time affecting a leading web technology company, as well as both of its subsidiaries, from where...
- 4.0KData Breach
Two Hackers Who Extorted Money From Uber and LinkedIn Plead Guilty
Two grey hat hackers have pleaded guilty to blackmailing Uber, LinkedIn, and other U.S. corporations for money in exchange for promises to...
- 1.6KCyber Attack
Facebook Sues Israeli NSO Spyware Firm For Hacking WhatsApp Users
Finally, for the very first time, an encrypted messaging service provider is taking legal action against a private entity that has carried...
- 4.0KCyber Attack
Russian Hackers Targeting Anti-Doping Agencies Ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
As Japan gears up for the upcoming 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for the next year, the country needs to brace itself...
- 152Vulnerabilities
vBulletin Releases Patch Update for New RCE and SQLi Vulnerabilities
After releasing a patch for a critical zero-day remote code execution vulnerability late last month, vBulletin has recently published a new security...
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Signal Messenger Bug Lets Callers Auto-Connect Calls Without Receivers’ Interaction
Almost every application contains security vulnerabilities, some of which you may find today, but others would remain invisible until someone else finds...
