Nearly 39 Million Records Exposed in Rapid Legal Database Breach
Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler uncovered a non-password-protected database containing 38.6 million records belonging to Rapid Legal.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 8, 2024
3 min read
Shopify Points Finger at Third-Party App After Customer Data Appears Online
Shopify, the popular e-commerce platform, is facing controversy after customer data allegedly leaked online. The company denies a direct security breach, instead pointing the finger at a third-party app on its platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 8, 2024
1 min read
CERT-In Finds Multiple Bugs in Microsoft Edge, Alerts Users
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) which could allow an attacker to compromise the targeted system.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 8, 2024
1 min read
Crypto Thefts Surge to $1.4 Billion in H1 2024, Researchers Report
The total value of cryptocurrency stolen in hacks worldwide more than doubled in the first half of 2024 compared to the same period in the previous year.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 5, 2024
1 min read
Airtel Denies Data Breach of 375 Million Users
Bharti Airtel has denied claims of a massive data breach, which alleged that the data of 375 million Indian users was up for sale on the dark web, saying that "this is nothing short of a desperate attempt to tarnish Airtel’s reputation by vested interests."
Bijay Pokharel,
July 5, 2024
1 min read
Ethereum Mailing List Hack Targets Users with Crypto-Draining Scam
Over 35,000 Ethereum community members were exposed to a phishing attack after a threat actor compromised the project's mailing list provider.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 5, 2024
1 min read
Cert-In Finds Multiple Bugs in Google Chrome OS, Gitlab
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Google Chrome OS and GitLab, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.
Bijay Pokharel,
July 3, 2024
1 min read
Infosys McCamish Data Breach: Over 6 Million Affected by LockBit Ransomware
Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS), a subsidiary of IT giant Infosys, recently disclosed a significant data breach impacting over 6 million individuals.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2024
1 min read
TeamViewer Blames Russian Hackers for Corporate Network Breach
TeamViewer, the popular remote access software company, has linked a recent cyberattack on its corporate network to a Russian state-sponsored hacking group.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2024
1 min read
The 5 Most Common Types of Phishing Attacks
Discover the five most common types of phishing attacks, how they operate, and practical tips to protect yourself from falling victim to these cyber threats. Stay informed and secure your digital life against phishing scams.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 29, 2024
4 min read
TeamViewer’s Corporate Network Compromised in Alleged APT Attack
TeamViewer has issued a warning that its corporate network was breached in a cyberattack yesterday. A cybersecurity firm suggests that the breach was carried out by an APT hacking group.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2024
1 min read
Russian Hacker Indicted for Cyberattacks on Ukrainian Government Ahead of Invasion
A federal grand jury in Maryland has indicted Amin Timovich Stigal (Амин Тимович Стигал), a 22-year-old Russian national, on charges of conspiring with Russian military intelligence to hack and destroy computer systems and data.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2024
2 min read
Former IT Contractor Breaches Data of Over 1 Million US Patients
Geisinger, a leading healthcare system in Pennsylvania, has reported a significant data breach involving a former employee of Nuance, an IT services provider associated with the organization, Bleepingcomputer reports.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 28, 2024
2 min read
Fictitious Law Firms Targeting Cryptocurrency Scam Victims with False Fund Recovery Promises
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning about a new tactic being used to defraud victims of cryptocurrency scams.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2024
2 min read
Hacker Injects Malicious Code into 5 Popular WordPress Plugins
The Wordfence Threat Intelligence team has uncovered a security breach in several WordPress plugins, with at least five hosted on WordPress.org containing malicious PHP scripts that create new administrative accounts on affected websites.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 26, 2024
1 min read
Four Members of Notorious Cybercrime Group ‘FIN9’ Charged for Roles in Attacking U.S. Companies
U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced charges against four Vietnamese nationals linked to a series of complex cyber intrusions aimed at U.S. companies.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2024
2 min read
CoinStats Reports Cybersecurity Breach: North Korean Hackers Target 1,590 Crypto Wallets
CoinStats, a leading platform for cryptocurrency portfolio tracking, has disclosed a major cybersecurity breach.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2024
1 min read
CERT-In Finds Multiple Bugs in Microsoft Edge, Advises Users to Update
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) which could allow an attacker to compromise the targeted system.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 25, 2024
1 min read
Understanding Spear Phishing: The Personalized Cyber Threat
Spear phishing is a targeted scam where attackers send personalized fake emails to steal sensitive info like passwords or financial details. Stay vigilant!
Bijay Pokharel,
June 23, 2024
4 min read
Hacker Claims to Have 30 Million Customer Records from Australian Ticket Seller Giant TEG
A hacker has claimed possession of 30 million customer records from TEG, the Australian ticket-selling giant.
Bijay Pokharel,
June 22, 2024
1 min read
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