Tag: Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity. Singapore government expands bug hunt with hacker rewards scheme (Eileen Yu, ZDNet)

Singapore is offering payouts of up to $5,000 for white hackers to uncover security vulnerabilities in systems used by the public sector. The new...

Cybersecurity. Passport info and healthcare data leaked from Indonesia’s COVID-19 test-and-trace app for travelers (Jonathan Greig, ZDNet)

Researchers with vpnMentor have uncovered a data breach involving the COVID-19 test and trace app created by the Indonesian government for those traveling into the country. The...

Cybersecurity. Microsoft Exchange ProxyToken flaw can allow attackers to read your emails (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

ProxyToken is a serious vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange Server that could allow unauthentication attackers to access emails from a target account Microsoft Exchange ProxyToken flaw...

Cybersecurity. US DoJ announces the creation of Cyber Fellowship Program (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

The US DoJ announced a new Cyber Fellowship program for training prosecutors and attorneys on cybersecurity US DoJ announces the creation of Cyber Fellowship ProgramSecurity...

Cybersecurity. Israeli firm “Bright Data” (Luminati Networks) enabled the attacks against Karapatan (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Who is behind the massive and prolonged Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that hit the Philippine human rights alliance Karapatan? ISRAELI FIRM ‘BRIGHT DATA’ (LUMINATI...

Cybersecurity. CISA urges enterprises to fix Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB flaw (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert urging enterprises to address the recently disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Azure Cosmos DB CISA urges enterprises...

Cybersecurity. Boston Public Library discloses cyberattack (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The Boston Public Library was victim of a cyberattack that crippled its computer network, the library revealed in a statement Friday Boston Public Library discloses...

Cybersecurity. New variant of Konni RAT used in a campaign that targeted Russia (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini So far, Konni RAT has managed to evade detection as only 3 security solutions on VirusTotal were able to detect the malware. Researchers from Malwarebytes...

Cybersecurity. 1 GB of data belonging to Puma available on Marketo (Security Affairs)

By Pierluigi Paganini The name of the sportswear manufacturer Puma appeared on the dark web marketplace of stolen data Marketo, threat actors claim to have stolen 1...

Cybersecurity. DDoS attacks target the Philippine human rights alliance Karapatan (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The Philippine human rights alliance Karapatan has suffered a massive and prolonged Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack, Qurium organizations linked it to the local government DDoS...

Cybersecurity. EskyFun data leak, over 1 million Android gamers impacted (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini vpnMentor’s researchers reported that the Chinese mobile gaming company EskyFun suffered a data breach, over 1 million gamers impacted EskyFun data leak, over 1 million Android...

Cybersecurity. Boffins show PIN bypass attack Mastercard and Maestro contactless payments (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Boffins from the Swiss ETH Zurich university demonstrated PIN bypass attack on contactless cards from Mastercard and Maestro Boffins show PIN bypass attack Mastercard and...

Cybersecurity. Phorpiex botnet shuts down and authors put source code for sale (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Crooks behind the Phorpiex botnet have shut down their operations and put the source code for sale on the dark web Phorpiex botnet shuts down...

Cybersecurity. Victims of Ragnarok ransomware can decrypt their files for free (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Ragnarok ransomware operators are ceasing their operations and released the master key that can allow their victims to decrypt files for free Victims of Ragnarok...

Cybersecurity. B. Braun Infusomat pumps could be hacked to alter medication doses (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Researchers disclosed five vulnerabilities in B. Braun ‘s Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump and SpaceStation that could be remotely hacked B. Braun Infusomat pumps...

Cybersecurity. CISA publishes malware analysis reports on samples targeting Pulse Secure devices (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released five malware analysis reports (MARs) related to samples found on compromised Pulse Secure devices CISA publishes...