Hacker Dumps Crypto Wallet Customer Data; Active Attacks Follow

On Monday a hacker dumped sensitive data stolen earlier this year from the Ledger cryptocurrency wallet’s website. The data was put up for grabs on sites frequented by criminals. And in a twist that surprised no one, the data is now actively being exploited in phishing campaigns. Researchers at...

Ledger data breach: Hacker leaks stolen database on hacker forum

By Waqas Ledger was involved in a data breach in July 2020 and now a hacker has leaked the data that was stolen 5 months ago. Here's what happened. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Ledger data breach: Hacker leaks stolen database on hacker forum...

Police Vouch for Hacker Who Guessed Trump’s Twitter Password

When Dutch ethical hacker Victor Gevers tried to alert Secret Service that he was able to guess the password to President Donald Trump’s Twitter handle last October, there were plenty of skeptics, most notably at the White House. Now, Dutch prosecutors have determined Gevers did, in fact, guess t...

Easy WP SMTP Security Bug Can Reveal Admin Credentials

Easy WP SMTP, a WordPress plugin for email management that has more than 500,000 installations, has a vulnerability that could open the site up to takeover, researchers said. Easy WP SMTP allows users to configure and send all outgoing emails via a SMTP server, so that they don’t end up in the...

DarkSide - Tool Information Gathering And Social Engineering

Features: Hacker Dashboard Hacker News thehackernews.com/ New Exploits Exploit-db.com Hacking Tutorials Video youtube.com The Latest Prices OF Digital Currencies Rials , Usd Information Gathering Bypass Cloud Flare Cms Detect Trace Toute Reverse IP Port Scan IP location Finder Show HTTP Header Fi...

NSA Warns Russian Hacker Exploiting VMware Bug to Breach Corporate Networks

The US National Security Agency NSA on Monday issued an advisory warning that Russian threat actors are leveraging recently disclosed VMware vulnerability to install malware on corporate systems and access protected data. Specifics regarding the identities of the threat actor exploiting the VMwar...

Hackers-For-Hire Group Develops New 'PowerPepper' In-Memory Malware

Cybersecurity researchers on Thursday disclosed details of a previously undiscovered in-memory Windows backdoor developed by a hacker-for-hire operation that can execute remotely malicious code and steal sensitive information from its targets in Asia, Europe, and the US. Dubbed "PowerPepper" by...

Dox, steal, reveal. Where does your personal data end up?

The technological shift that we have been experiencing for the last few decades is astounding, not least because of its social implications. Every year the online and offline spheres have become more and more connected and are now completely intertwined, leading to online actions having real...

The vulnerability of the software for updating Intel Driver & Support Assistant, related to insufficient protection of permissions, allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the Intel Driver & Support Assistant software for updating drivers is related to insufficient protection of permissions. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a hacker to cause service failures...

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Vulnerability of the MySQL Server component of the database management system: This component allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the MySQL Server component of the database management system involves insufficient validation of input data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service interruptions...

Spotify resets some user logins after hacker database found floating online

A team of researchers working for vpnMentor has found a treasure trove in the form of an unsecured Elasticsearch database containing over 380 million records. The trove contained login credentials and other data belonging to Spotify users. So whats Spotify doing leaving its user data hanging arou...

AIX 5.3L /usr/sbin/lquerypv Local Root Privilege Escalation Exploit

/AIX 5.3L /usr/sbin/lquerypv local root privilege escalation =========================================================== AIX5.3L includes a setuid root binary "lquerypv" which contains a stack-based overflow in the handling of -V command line argument. However, prior to the vulnerability being...

Image stock site 123RF hacked; 8.3M user database leaked

By Waqas According to our analysis, 123RF suffered a data breach earlier this year in March and leaked on a hacker forum on November 8th. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Image stock site 123RF hacked; 8.3M user database leaked...

The Scammer Who Wanted to Save His Country

Last year, a hacker gave Glenn Greenwald a trove of damning messages between Brazil’s leaders. Some suspected the Russians. The truth was far less boring...

Animal Jam data breach – Hacker leaks database with millions of accounts

By Waqas The developer of famous online playground Animal Jam has suffered a data breach that exposed tens of millions of users' data. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Animal Jam data breach - Hacker leaks database with millions of accounts...

Vulnerability of the Server component: The Optimizer component of the MySQL Server database management system, which allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the MySQL Server component involves insufficient validation of input data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to cause service interruptions using the MySQL network protocol...

Feds Seize $1 Billion in Stolen Silk Road Bitcoins

A hacker identified only as Individual X had been sitting on a cryptocurrency gold mine for seven years before the IRS came knocking...

34M Records from 17 Companies Up for Sale in Cybercrime Forum

A whopping 34 million user records have materialized on an underground sales forum, which cybercriminals claim are gleaned from 17 different corporate data breaches. According to reports, the data appeared late last week, and the theft appears to be the work of a single person or group. The...

US jails Russian hacker for 8 years over botnet, bank fraud

By Deeba Ahmed The hacker participated in a sophisticated scheme to steal, exchange sensitive financial, personal data, causing a loss of $100 million to the victims. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: US jails Russian hacker for 8 years over botnet, bank fraud...