iVerify has unveiled findings on infections caused by the commercial spyware Pegasus, discovered through scans of mobile devices. Of 2,500 scans conducted, seven devices were found compromised by this malicious software. The victims of...
The British telecom giant BT Group has faced a cyberattack attempt targeting a division within its legacy business structure. The hacker group Black Basta has claimed responsibility for the incident, listing the company’s name...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken decisive action against companies that collected data from citizens’ mobile devices through apps and advertising platforms, subsequently providing this information to government agencies and other organizations....
The U.S. federal government has launched an investigation into a large-scale Chinese breach of global telecommunications systems discovered in late spring 2024. On Tuesday, officials warned that the intrusion is “ongoing” and likely more...
Tenable experts have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a critical vulnerability in Progress WhatsUp Gold, enabling remote code execution (RCE) on affected devices. The RCE vulnerability, CVE-2024-8785 (CVSS score: 9.8), stems from insufficient...
In 2024, Orange Cyberdefense, a subsidiary of the French telecommunications giant Orange, reported a significant surge in cyberattacks targeting healthcare institutions, industrial enterprises, and small- to medium-sized businesses. These attacks predominantly aimed to extort...
Microsoft reports that the Chinese hacking group Storm-0227 launched attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure and government agencies on December 5. The group, active since January, continues its operations to this day. Storm-0227’s activities overlap...
Experts at Socket have reported a significant supply chain attack targeting the popular library @solana/web3.js, available via npm. Malicious versions 1.95.6 and 1.95.7, containing code designed to steal private keys, were used to drain...
Two American subsidiaries of Stoli Group—Stoli Group USA and Kentucky Owl (KO)—have filed for bankruptcy. According to documents submitted on November 29, 2024, the companies’ combined debt amounts to $84 million. Among the primary...
A teenager from California, suspected of involvement in hacking activities, was arrested last month and is believed to be a member of the notorious cybercriminal group Scattered Spider. According to Bloomberg, on October 30,...
Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI Director, was recently informed by the bureau that he had become a target of Iranian hackers, according to two sources familiar with the matter who spoke to...
In recent weeks, there has been a noticeable surge in low-quality security reports submitted to open-source projects. At first glance, these reports may appear to highlight genuine threats, yet they often require significant time...
