Tag: security
Wise says some customer accounts affected by Evolve data breach
Fintech Wise has announced lsome customers’ personal data may have been compromised due to the recent data breach at Evolve Bank and Trust. Wise partnered with Evolve from 2020 to 2023 to provide USD account details. The extent of the damage is unclear, but the breach highlights the precarious nature…
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D-Link routers are being hacked to steal customer passwords — but it says there is no patch
Threat actors are abusing a vulnerability in an outdated D-Link router to steal people’s sensitive data, researchers have claimed. Cybersecurity experts from GreyNoise recently reported observing hackers in the wild, abusing a critical vulnerability in D-Link DIR-859 Wi-Fi routers. The flaw is described as a path traversal vulnerability that leads…
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LockBit ransomware attack stole data on millions of Infosys McCamish users
When LockBit ransomware affiliates struck Infosys McCamish Systems (IMS) in late 2023, they did not steal sensitive information on some 57,000 people, as was initially thought. Instead, the threat actors stole valuable intel on more than six million people, a new report the IMS shared with the US authorities has…
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Google Chrome is dropping support for a key privacy system – but it could be for a good reason
Google has announced that it will cease to trust certifications from Entrust, a prominent certificate authority, starting November 1, 2024. The change, which will affect Chrome browsers from version 127 onward, stems from what Google describes as Entrust’s prolonged failure to adhere to compliance standards and address security issues. Google’s…
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This new threat infects devices with a dozen malware at once
Cybersecurity researchers from Outpost24’s KrakenLabs observed a new and quite unique malware campaign that seems to values quantity over quality. Usually, when hackers compromise a device, they deploy a single piece of malware and try their best to remain unseen and persistent, as they use the computer for whatever end…
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FedEx and UPS phishing scams are becoming more widespread – here’s what to know
Cybersecurity researchers from Abnormal security have warned of a new phishing campaign in which the threat actors impersonated UPS and FedEx, and sought to steal people’s sensitive and payment data. This would be nothing out of the ordinary if the campaign didn’t have an “impressive level of impersonation”, and if…
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