Tag: security
This top CRM provider left millions of client files exposed online
A global CRM provider kept a major client database sitting unprotected on the public web, available to anyone who knew where to look, new research has claimed. The database contained hundreds of thousands of records, many of which were personally identifiable and sensitive information that could have been abused in…
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Israeli energy and defense targets hit by Gaza-linked cyberattacks
Hackers thought to be from Gaza are attacking energy, defense, and telecommunications firms in Israel’s private sector, as part of its apparent attacks against the country. In a report , Microsoft’s researchers said a group it calls Storm-1133 is engaging in cyber-warfare to assist Hamas. “We assess this group works…
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Cheap Android TV boxes shipped with “unkillable” malware – here’s what you need to know
Just because you bought a brand new Android TV box, that doesn’t mean the device is clean from malware and safe to use. In fact, there are tens of thousands of Android-powered endpoints out there that are being shipped with backdoors. This is according to a new report from cybersecurity…
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Beware – GoldDigger malware will drain your bank accounts without you even realizing
A dangerous new Android malware strain has been observed making the rounds, capable of stealing money from dozens of banking apps. This alarm was sounded by cybersecurity researchers Group-IB, which spotted the new campaign in June this year. In this campaign, unnamed threat actors were delivering a piece of malware…
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This massive new spoofing campaign is targeting job seekers, so watch out
A new worldwide spoofing campaign has been discovered, and it is thought to have extorted over $100 million from its victims already. Researchers at security firm CloudSEK say the scam involves the impersonation of over a thousand companies, and is affecting over 100,000 people across more than 50 countries. They…
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Cisco releases urgent patch for flaw that could let hackers access Emergency Response Systems
Cisco Emergency Responder (CER), the company’s emergency communication system used to respond to crises in a timely manner, had hardcoded credentials, allowing hackers with knowledge of this fact easy access to the systems. The news was confirmed by the company itself, which recently released a new patch to address the…
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