Major U.S. companies face network disruptions: some blame DDoS attacks
Yesterday, reports emerged of widespread network outages across major U.S. telecoms and companies like T-Mobile, Instagram, Comcast, and Chase Bank....
Indian hacker-for-hire firm wanted by FBI targeted ExxonMobil and others
Last week we reported on CloudEyE which was a legitimate Italian business helping hackers with spreading malware. Now, Citizen...
Hackers blackmail exchange with $5 million of Ethereum fees – Decrypt.co
By Tim Copeland and Colin Harper In the last two days, three bizarre Ethereum transactions have spent $5.7 million on fees. But...
WordPress Block Editor could let even most basic users exploit XSS vulns!
WordPress 5.4.2 release announcement stated the update shipped with multiple fixes for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities. Out of this...
Patient video consultations leaked in medical data breach: Babylon Health UK
In an a unfortunate incident, video consultants of some patients using the Babylon Health app were leaked to other...
The SSL issue: your smart TVs, fridges and devices may stop working soon
On May 30th, Roku streaming channels experienced an unexplained disruption, leaving impacted customers clueless with no idea what was wrong....
Security firm admits to exposure of 5 billion records, after attempting to censor researchers
In March 2020, Bob Diachenko reported discovering an unprotected, publicly accessible Elasticsearch instance which exposed two collections of records:...
Keepnet Labs case study: how NOT to handle a data breach
We just released news on this one but here's a summary of what happened: In March 2020, Bob Diachenko,...
Italian business operation CloudEye actually aids hackers in spreading GuLoader
Conservative estimates put company’s monthly income at a minimum $500,000. According to a recently released report, researchers at Checkpoint blame...
Google’s indexing of WhatsApp numbers raises privacy concerns
Google is indexing the phone numbers used on WhatsApp, and a researcher is concerned that it could cause privacy issues...