Evasive Gelsemium hackers spotted in attack against Asian govt
A stealthy advanced persistent threat (APT) tracked as Gelsemium was observed in attacks targeting a Southeast Asian government that spanned…
National Student Clearinghouse data breach impacts 890 schools
U.S. educational nonprofit National Student Clearinghouse has disclosed a data breach affecting 890 schools using its services across the United States.…
Hackers Let Loose on Voting Gear Ahead of US Election Season
Ethical hackers were given voluntary access to digital scanners, ballot markers, and electronic pollbooks, all in the name of making…
Government of Bermuda links cyberattack to Russian hackers
The Government of British overseas territory Bermuda has linked a cyberattack affecting all its departments' IT systems since Thursday to…
Pizza Hut Australia warns 193,000 customers of a data breach
Pizza Hut Australia is sending data breach notifications to customers, warning that a cyberattack allowed hackers to access their personal…
Free Download Manager releases script to check for Linux malware
The developers of Free Download Manager (FDM) have published a script to check if a Linux device was infected through…
Fake WinRAR proof-of-concept exploit drops VenomRAT malware
A hacker is spreading a fake proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a recently fixed WinRAR vulnerability on GitHub, attempting to infect…
Cyber Attacks on Municipalities
What attracts cyber criminals to municipalities and how they can be prevented. By Veronika (Nikki) Jack, Student Majoring in Information…
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Retool blames breach on Google Authenticator MFA cloud sync feature
Software company Retool says the accounts of 27 cloud customers were compromised following a targeted and multi-stage social engineering attack.…