On October 16, 2024, the decentralized finance protocol Radiant Capital fell victim to a major cyberattack, resulting in the theft of over $50 million. In response to the incident, the platform suspended its lending...
According to a new report from Secureworks, North Korean government operatives, covertly hired as IT workers in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, have begun extorting companies after gaining access to their internal data. The...
The United Kingdom has launched a large-scale campaign to safeguard educational institutions from cyberattacks. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of the intelligence agency GCHQ, has offered schools a free service designed to...
The Athens, Alabama police have arrested 25-year-old Eric Council for hacking the official account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on the social network X, formerly known as Twitter. According to the...
Cybersecurity specialists from the United States, Australia, and Canada have issued a warning regarding the activities of Iranian hackers targeting critical infrastructure organizations. The key sectors of interest to these malicious actors include healthcare,...
A recent study by Citizen Lab uncovered vulnerabilities in the networks of China’s most popular messaging app — WeChat. With over a billion monthly users, the program employs a proprietary protocol known as MMTLS,...
ESET has refuted allegations of a breach in its systems following claims made by cybersecurity expert Kevin Beaumont about a wiper campaign that appeared to leverage ESET’s infrastructure. According to Beaumont’s blog, an employee...
During Operation “Data Breach,” Brazilian police apprehended the hacker known as USDoD, who was involved in breaches of national databases and FBI systems. The perpetrator, also operating under the alias EquationCorp, conducted high-profile cyberattacks...
Federal prosecutors in the United States have charged two brothers from Sudan with orchestrating one of the most prolific groups involved in contracted cyberattacks. The men are accused of carrying out more than 35,000...
Charges have been brought in the United States against Deepak Jain, the head of an IT company, accusing him of fraud and providing false information to secure a contract with the SEC. According to...
The ScarCruft group from North Korea has once again exploited a vulnerability in Windows to distribute the RokRAT malware. The exploitation targets CVE-2024-38178, a memory corruption vulnerability in the Scripting Engine, rated with a...
The major Japanese company Casio is still recovering from a ransomware attack that occurred nearly two weeks ago. Ayuko Hara, a company representative, told the tech publication TechCrunch that the prospects for full recovery...
