pds.catholic.or.kr Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3573652

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Hackers Continue Cyberattacks Against Vatican, Catholic Orgs

A state-sponsored threat group linked to China has been engaged in a five-month long cyberattack against the Vatican and other Catholic Church-related organizations. Attacks have come in the form of spear phishing emails laced with the PlugX remote access tool RAT as the payload. Researchers with...

News Wrap: Cartoon Network Hack, the Catholic Church and Jason Statham Scams

A slew of strange security news stories made headlines this week, from scams to hacks. The Threatpost team breaks down the top stories that made everyone scratch their heads, including: –Cartoon Network streaming websites being hacked to play Brazilian stripper videos. – A Catholic church in...

BEC Hack Cons Catholic Church Out of $1.75 Million

A church in Brunswick, Ohio was scammed out of a whopping $1.75 million as a result of a business email compromise BEC attack. St. Ambrose Catholic Parish, which has around 16,000 members, has been working on a massive $4 million church renovation, dubbed “Vision 20/20” – but attackers figured ou...

Anonymous Deface page - "POPE is not welcome, out out!!!!!"

Anonymous Deface page - "POPE is not welcome, out out!!!!!" Anonymous blocked access to two websites linked to the upcoming visit to Mexico by Pope Benedict XVI. Anonymous Hispano, the hackers succeeded in temporarily knocking the websites offline and defacing them with their own message: "Hacked...

Anonymous Takedown several Vatican Websites

Anonymous Takedown several Vatican Websites The Italian Anonymous Hackers took down the Vatican's website Vatican.va on Wednesday in retaliation for the "corruption" of the Roman Catholic Church. On an Italian-language website Anonymous accused the Catholic Church of being responsible for various...