Moldovan charged for operating botnet used to push ransomware
The U.S. Justice Department charged Moldovan national Alexander Lefterov, the owner and operator of a large-scale botnet that infected thousands of…
T-Mobile, Verizon workers get texts offering $300 for SIM swaps
Criminals are now texting T-Mobile and Verizon employees on their personal and work phones, trying to tempt them with cash…
Ivanti warns of critical flaws in its Avalanche MDM solution
Ivanti has released security updates to fix 27 vulnerabilities in its Avalanche mobile device management (MDM) solution, two of them…
Navigating the Cyber Typhoon: Safeguarding Data Amidst US-China Geo-Political Tensions.
Nick Shevelyov, Senior Executive Reporter, Cyber Defense Magazine On February 7, 2024, the US Government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…
Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina
For nearly a dozen years, residents of South Carolina have been kept in the dark by state and federal investigators…
Cisco Duo’s Multifactor Authentication Service Breached
A third-party telephony service provider for Cisco Duo falls prey to social engineering, and the company advises customer vigilance against…
Chipmaker Nexperia confirms breach after ransomware gang leaks data
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia confirmed late last week that hackers breached its network in March 2024 after a ransomware gang leaked…
OpenTable won’t add first names, photos to old reviews after backlash
OpenTable has reversed its decision to show members' first names and profile pictures in past anonymous reviews after receiving backlash…
Hacker claims Giant Tiger data breach, leaks 2.8M records online
Canadian retail chain Giant Tiger disclosed a data breach in March 2024. A threat actor has now publicly claimed responsibility for…
Palo Alto Networks zero-day exploited since March to backdoor firewalls
Suspected state-sponsored hackers have been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks firewalls tracked as CVE-2024-3400 since March 26,…