North Korean Hackers Stole $721 Million In Cryptocurrency From Japan
North Korean hackers have stolen $721 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from Japan since 2017
Bijay Pokharel,
May 16, 2023
1 min read
Rapid Rise in Attacks on WordPress Sites Following Public Exploit Release
This vulnerability could be exploited through a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, which involves injecting malicious code into a victim site and pushing it to its visitors.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 15, 2023
1 min read
Discord Data Breach Exposed as Support Agent’s Account is Compromised
Instant messaging and social media platform Discord is notifying users of a data breach that occurred after the account of a third-party support agent was compromised.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2023
1 min read
Massive Data Breach Hits 237,000 US Government Employees
The personal information of 237,000 current and former federal government employees has been exposed in a data breach at the U.S. Transportation Department (USDOT)
Bijay Pokharel,
May 13, 2023
1 min read
Critical Privilege Escalation In Essential Addons For Elementor Plugin Affecting 1+ Million Sites
'Essential Addons for Elementor' plugin suffers from an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability and allows any unauthenticated user to escalate their privilege to that of any user on the WordPress site.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 12, 2023
2 min read
Justice Department Seizes 13 Domains Used By Lebanese Hezbollah And Its Affiliates
The Justice Department today announced the seizure of 13 domains used by Specially Designated Nationals (SNDs), Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs), and their members associated with Lebanese Hezbollah.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 12, 2023
3 min read
Scammers Steal Thousands Of Dollars Using AI-Made Frank Ocean Songs
A scammer has managed to sell multiple leaked Frank Ocean (an American singer, songwriter, and rapper) tracks for thousands of dollars which were not recorded by him.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 11, 2023
2 min read
Police Busts Trinitarios Financing Structure For Defrauding Over €700,000
Spanish National Police have dismantled a financing structure used by the Trinitarios gang for defrauding over €700,000.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 10, 2023
1 min read
Cyberstalking: What It Is and How to Protect Yourself
Cyberstalking is a pervasive problem that can leave victims feeling helpless and violated. It's a 24/7 harassment that affects people of all ages and backgrounds, making it especially traumatic and difficult to escape.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 10, 2023
3 min read
Hackers Stole Customer Data In March Cyberattack: Western Digital
In a late Friday afternoon email, the company informed customers that their data was stored in a Western Digital database that was stolen by hackers during the attack.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2023
1 min read
FBI Seize 13 Internet Domains Linked To DDoS For Hire Services
The Justice Department today announced the court-authorized seizure of 13 internet domains associated with these DDoS-for-hire services.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2023
3 min read
New Android Malware Discovered That Steals Your Passwords, 2FA Codes
A new Android malware known as 'FluHorse' has been discovered, which targets users in Eastern Asia with malicious apps that look like legitimate versions with over 1,00,000 installs.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 9, 2023
2 min read
Reflected XSS In Advanced Custom Fields Plugins Affecting 2+ Million Sites
Security researcher Rafie Muhammad discovered a high-severity reflected XSS vulnerability on 'Advanced Custom Fields' and 'Advanced Custom Fields Pro' WordPress plugins, with over two million installed.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 6, 2023
3 min read
Hacks, Exploits Cause Over $100 Million In Crypto Losses In April: Report
More than $100 million worth of cryptocurrency was lost in the month of April this year due to crypto-related exploits, hacks, and scams, a report has shown.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 5, 2023
2 min read
Hackers Offering Crypto Accounts For As Low As $30 On Darknet
Cybercriminals operating on the dark web are reportedly selling verified, hacked crypto accounts on the darknet for as little as $30 each.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 4, 2023
2 min read
Europol Arrests 288 Dark Web Vendors In Major Marketplace Seizure
In an operation coordinated by Europol and involving nine countries, law enforcement have seized the illegal dark web marketplace “Monopoly Market” and arrested 288 suspects involved in buying or selling drugs on the dark web.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 2, 2023
2 min read
Hackers Selling New Malware On Telegram That Targets macOS Users
Threat actors are selling a new malware called -- Atomic macOS Stealer (AMOS) on the Telegram channel to target macOS platforms, which is capable of extracting autofill information, passwords, wallets, and more.
Bijay Pokharel,
May 1, 2023
2 min read
Chinese Hackers Outnumber Our Cyber Staff 50 To 1: FBI Director
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray has revealed that Chinese hackers outnumber FBI cyber staff 50 to one.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 30, 2023
2 min read
Google Blocks 173k Developer Accounts To Combat Malware And Fraud
Tech giant Google banned 173,000 developer accounts last year to combat malware operations and fraud rings from infecting Android users' devices with malicious apps.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 28, 2023
1 min read
Google Blocks Malware That Steals Key Data From Chrome Users
In an effort to protect users from cyberattacks, Google has blocked the notorious CryptBot malware, which the company claims have stolen data from hundreds of thousands of Chrome browser users in the past year.
Bijay Pokharel,
April 27, 2023
2 min read
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