Shiny Hunters hacking group breach Home Chef database
The Shiny Hunters hacking group has struck again. This time they hit meal-prep delivery company Home Chef, and millions of customers are potential victims.
Reports say eBay port scanning incoming visitors. Why?
According to several reports, eBay may be port scanning visitors to its site. While this is probably not illegal, it does open up a plethora of questions.
Microsoft warns of COVID-19-related spear-phishing campaign
COVID-19 is not going away anytime soon, and as Microsoft researchers have discovered, neither are dangerous spear-phishing emails related to it.
Microsoft's GitHub account breached by threat actors Shiny Hunters
The new hacking group Shiny Hunters is trying to gain media attention. They’ve certainly accomplished that with a breach of Microsoft’s GitHub account.
Critical vulnerability found in WordPress plugin; patch available
A severe vulnerability in a popular WordPress plugin can be leveraged by hackers to inject arbitrary malicious code by a threat actor.
World Health Organization experiences credential leaks during cyberattack
Criminals focus on what is most present in the global population’s mind, so it’s no surprise the World Health Organization is dealing with cyberattacks.
Nintendo confirms thousands of gamer accounts compromised
What many gamers who use the Nintendo Network suspected is true: Nintendo confirmed that 160,000 user accounts were compromised.
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Android malware Banker.BR Trojan targets users via phishing messages
A new Android malware dubbed Banker.BR is targeting Spanish and Portuguese speakers. Spread through a phishing campaign, it is able to steal credentials.
LA County city Torrance experiences DoppelPaymer ransomware attack
The DoppelPaymer ransomware attack against Torrance, Calif., is the latest in an increasing line of hacking incidents against municipalities.
Google cracking down on false coronavirus ads with verification program
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted irreputable people to run false coronavirus ads. Google is trying to mitigate the damage.
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