Category: CYBER SECURITY

LockBit, a notorious ransomware group, has leaked gigabytes of stolen data from Boeing, putting the company's customers and suppliers at risk.

Hackers have stolen $114 million from cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex, after its “hot wallets” were drained by cyber-criminals.

The State announced that its systems were breached after cyber-criminals exploited a vulnerability in the MOVEit file transfer tool and accessed the personal information of about 1.3 million people.

This comprehensive guide explores strategies that businesses can adopt to mitigate the risks of theft and vandalism. From advanced access control systems to AI-enhanced surveillance and community engagement, these proactive measures not only protect assets but also foster safer environments.

The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), the world's largest bank by assets, was hit by a ransomware attack. The attack reportedly affected some of ICBC's systems, but the bank said that its core banking system was not affected.

The website of Cloudflare was downed by a DDoS attack claimed by Anonymous Sudan.

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has now confirmed that these outages are the result of ongoing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.

Sberbank, Russia's largest state-owned bank, has disclosed that it was the target of a massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that peaked at 1 million requests per second (RPS).

The company received a "threat and ransom demand" from the attackers, who demanded payment in exchange for not releasing sensitive data. BrickLink decided to take the site offline "out of an abundance of caution" while they investigated the incident.

Discord, the popular chat and messaging app, is switching to temporary file links in an effort to block malware delivery. This change will make it more difficult for attackers to use Discord's content delivery network (CDN) to host and distribute malware.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malicious "WhatsApp spy mod", which has attacked messaging platform Telegram users more than 340,000 times in October alone, a new report said.

Boeing, the world's largest aerospace manufacturer, confirmed that it had been hit by a cyberattack.

The privacy policies and practices of online games contain dark design patterns that could be deceptive, misleading, or coercive to users, says a study, revealing potentially questionable data collection practices of online game providers.

HackerOne, the world's leading bug bounty platform, has announced that it has paid out over $300 million in bug bounties to ethical hackers since its inception in 2012.

CCleaner has acknowledged that hackers stole the personal information of some of its customers following a MOVEit massive data breach. No sensitive data was compromised, said the company.

Japanese watchmaker Seiko has confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this year exposed sensitive customer data. The company says that the attack affected 60,000 individuals, including customers, employees, business partners, and job applicants.

Cloudflare, the global content delivery network and web security company, is reporting a surge in hyper-volumetric HTTP DDoS attacks.

Spanish police have arrested 34 people suspected of being members of a cybercrime ring that stole the personal data of over 4 million people.