On Pig Butchering Scams
February 14 2023“Pig butchering” is the colorful name given to online cons that trick the victim into giving money to the scammer, thinking it is an investment opportunity. It’s a rapidly...
Read moreRussian Hackers Disrupt NATO Earthquake Relief Operations
February 14 2023Killnet claims DDoS attack against NATO Special Operations Headquarters, Strategic Airlift Capability, and more.
Read moreSerious Security: GnuTLS follows OpenSSL, fixes timing attack bug
February 14 2023Conditional code considered cryptographically counterproductive.
Read moreWhat Happened to #OpRussia?
February 13 2023The cyberwar to attack Russia has never really stopped, despite a decreasing interest from the West.
Read moreFriday Squid Blogging: Squid Is a Blockchain Thingy
February 11 2023I had no idea—until I read this incredibly jargon-filled article: Squid is a cross-chain liquidity and messaging router that swaps across multiple chains and their native DEXs via axlUSDC. So there. As...
Read moreReddit Hack Shows Limits of MFA, Strengths of Security Training
February 11 2023A tailored spear-phishing attack successfully convinced a Reddit employee to hand over their credentials and their one-time password, but soon after, the same worker notified security.
Read moreA Hacker’s Mind Is Now Published
February 11 2023Tuesday was the official publication date of A Hacker’s Mind: How the Powerful Bend Society’s Rules, and How to Bend them Back. It broke into the 2000s on...
Read moreTrickbot Members Sanctioned for Pandemic-Era Ransomware Hits
February 11 2023The US Treasury Department linked the notorious cybercrime gang to Russian Intelligence Services because cyberattacks that disrupted hospitals and other critical infrastructure align with Russian state interests.
Read moreMagicWeb Mystery Highlights Nobelium Attacker’s Sophistication
February 11 2023The authentication bypass used by the Nobelium group, best known for the supply chain attack on SolarWinds, required a massive, real-time investigation to uncover, Microsoft says.
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