U.S. Charges Ukrainian Hacker for Kaseya Attack; Seizes $6 Million from REvil Gang

The U.S. government on Monday charged a Ukrainian suspect, arrested in Poland last month, with deploying REvil ransomware to target multiple businesses and government entities in the country, including perpetrating the attack against software company Kaseya, marking the latest action to crack dow...

The Biggest Ransomware Bust Yet Might Actually Make an Impact

By arresting one alleged hacker associated with REVil and seizing millions from another, the US has made it clear that ransomware comes with a cost...

Hacker stole $55M worth of crypto from DeFi lender bZx via phishing

By Waqas The hack took place after one of the bZx's employees was sent a phishing email embedded with a malicious macro hidden in an MS word document, This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker stole $55M worth of crypto from DeFi lender bZx via phishing...

HackerOne: HackerOne Staging uses Production data for testing

Summary: Today I received an email related to smart rewards from HackerOne. This included staging environment details, such as: sender: [email protected] Privacy / Terms links pointing to domain: https://www.enorekcah.com/... This basically tells us that HackerOne is using hacker dat...

Twitter hacker charged in sim swapping, cryptocurrency scheme

By Waqas The 22-year-old British national Joseph James O’Connor, aka PlugwalkJoe, was one of the hackers behind 2020's massive Twitter hack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Twitter hacker charged in sim swapping, cryptocurrency scheme...

This Week in Security News - November 5th, 2021

This week, learn about what the future of cybercrime could potentially look like by the start of the next decade, according to Trend Micro’s Project 2030. Also, read on how a hacker stole $784k in crypto through SIM swaps...

Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers

By Waqas Google attributed the malware campaign to a group of attackers recruited via a Russian-language hacker forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Google details cookie stealer malware campaign targeting YouTubers...

'Lone Wolf' Hacker Group Targeting Afghanistan and India with Commodity RATs

A new malware campaign targeting Afghanistan and India is exploiting a now-patched, 20-year-old flaw affecting Microsoft Office to deploy an array of commodity remote access trojans RATs that allow the adversary to gain complete control over the compromised endpoints. Cisco Talos attributed the...

Hacker steals govt database with info of entire Argentine population

By Deeba Ahmed Reportedly, the database also contains personal information of Argentinian President Alberto Fernández, football superstars Sergio Aguero and Lionel Messi. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacker steals govt database with info of entire Argentine population...

A week in security (Oct 11 – Oct 17)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs Google warns some users that FancyBear’s been prowling around Inside Apple: How macOS attacks are evolving The joy of phishing your employees ExpressVPN made a choice, and so did I: Lock and Code S02E19 Update now! Apple patches another privilege escalation bug in i...

Google: We're Tracking 270 State-Sponsored Hacker Groups From Over 50 Countries

Google's Threat Analysis Group TAG on Thursday said it's tracking more than 270 government-backed threat actors from more than 50 countries, adding it has approximately sent 50,000 alerts of state-sponsored phishing or malware attempts to customers since the start of 2021. The warnings mark a 33%...

Ukraine Arrests Operator of DDoS Botnet with 100,000 Compromised Devices

Ukrainian law enforcement authorities on Monday disclosed the arrest of a hacker responsible for the creation and management of a "powerful botnet" consisting of over 100,000 enslaved devices that was used to carry out distributed denial-of-service DDoS and spam attacks on behalf of paid customer...

Tennessee Valley Authority: xss reflected - pqm.tva.com

An XSS vulnerability was discovered on pqm.tva.com. This vulnerability allowed an attacker to inject malicious code into the website, potentially leading to various attacks such as stealing user information or redirecting users to malicious websites...

CVE-2021-0635

When extracting the incorrectly formatted flv file, the memory is damaged, the playback interface shows that the video cannot be played, and the log is found to be crashed. This problem may lead to hacker malicious code attacks, resulting in the loss of user rights.Product:...

CVE-2021-0636

When extracting the incorrectly formatted avi file, the memory is damaged, the playback interface shows that the video cannot be played, and the log is found to be crashed. This problem may lead to hacker malicious code attacks, resulting in the loss of user rights.Product: Androidversion:...

Code injection

When extracting the incorrectly formatted avi file, the memory is damaged, the playback interface shows that the video cannot be played, and the log is found to be crashed. This problem may lead to hacker malicious code attacks, resulting in the loss of user rights.Product: Androidversion:...

Code injection

When extracting the incorrectly formatted flv file, the memory is damaged, the playback interface shows that the video cannot be played, and the log is found to be crashed. This problem may lead to hacker malicious code attacks, resulting in the loss of user rights.Product:...

CVE-2021-0635

CVE-2021-0635 affects the Video component (Unisoc/Android 10) where extracting an incorrectly formatted FLV file can corrupt memory, causing a crash and video playback failure. The Red Hat/NVD entries describe potential for malicious code execution leading to loss of user rights, with CVSS 3.1 ba...

CVE-2021-0636

When extracting the incorrectly formatted avi file, the memory is damaged, the playback interface shows that the video cannot be played, and the log is found to be crashed. This problem may lead to hacker malicious code attacks, resulting in the loss of user rights.Product: Androidversion:...

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s netback driver, related to the allocation of unlimited memory, allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the Linux operating system’s netback driver relates to the allocation of unlimited memory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a hacker to cause a service failure...