Category: security
OpenAI says it shuts down multiple campaigns using its systems for cybercrime
OpenAI, the company behind the famed Chat-GPT generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution, says it has recently blocked multiple malicious campaigns abusing its services. In a report, the company said it blocked more than 20 operations and deceptive networks around the world in 2024 so far. These operations varied in nature,…
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Fidelity data breach exposes details of thousands of customers
Asset management powerhouse Fidelity Investments has confirmed suffering a data breach in which crooks stole sensitive information on tens of thousands of people. The company revealed the news via a breach notification filed with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, noting between August 17 and 19 2024, threat actors…
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Millions of conversations leaked after AI call center hacked
A major call center service provider in the Middle East has lost an enormous amount of private customer data after being hacked. Researchers from Resecurity spotted the hackers trying to sell the stolen database on the dark web, via a new thread on the infamous Breached forums, where threat actors…
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Microsoft warns top file hosting services hijacked for email scams
Microsoft is warning of a new phishing campaign that abuses different privacy settings in cloud-based file hosting services to bypass security solutions and steal login credentials, deploy malware, and more. In a blog post, the company outlined how crooks have been seen abusing SharePoint, OneDrive, and Dropbox services in their…
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Microsoft 365 accounts targeted by dangerous new phishing scam
Security experts have warned of a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that’s emerging as a serious threat, thanks to its advanced features, obfuscation techniques, and competitive pricing. Security researchers from Sekoia have revealed more on Mamba 2FA, which has been on the market since at least November 2023. Crooks are mostly…
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MoneyGram says no evidence ransomware is behind recent cyberattack
Two weeks after suffering a cyberattack and shutting down parts of its infrastructure, MoneyGram has revealed more details on the incident, confirming that, contrary to what many speculated, this was not a ransomware attack. A letter sent to stakeholders in late September 2024 seen by BleepingComputer, explains MoneyGram called in…
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