Three Cryptomixer Masterminds Charged Processing Ransomware Payments
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has indicted three Russian nationals, Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko, Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik, and Anton Vyachlavovich Tarasov, for their alleged roles in operating cryptocurrency mixing services Blenderio and Sinbadio.
These platforms...
Europol Shuts Down 27 DDoS Attack Platform Providers, Admins Arrested
Law enforcement agencies worldwide have disrupted a holiday tradition of launching Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks in a major blow to cybercriminals.
As part of Operation PowerOFF, an ongoing international crackdown coordinated by Europol, authorities have...
Deloitte Hacked – Brain Cipher Ransomware Group Allegedly Stolen 1 TB of Data
Notorious ransomware group Brain Cipher has claimed to have breached Deloitte UK, allegedly exfiltrating over 1 terabyte of sensitive data from the professional services giant.
Brain Cipher is a ransomware group that emerged in June...
Isreali NSO Group’s Pegasus Spyware Detected in New Mobile Devices
Cybersecurity researchers from iVerify have revealed widespread new infections of the Pegasus spyware, developed by NSO Group (dubbed "Rainbow Ronin"), showing that spyware targets not only activists and journalists but also professionals and civilians.
The...
Microsoft Ignite 2024 live : Highlights From Threat Intelligence to AI Governance
AI transformation starts with security. This theme echoed throughout Microsoft Ignite 2024, with security discussions drawing large crowds and securing top spots in the conference's most-attended sessions.
Hundreds of security and IT professionals gathered early...
Linux Kernel 6.13 Released – Avoiding Holiday Season Clash
In a rare occurrence, the Linux kernel development cycle has aligned favorably with the holiday season this year. Linus Torvalds, the creator and principal developer of the Linux kernel, announced the release of Linux...
North Korean Hacking Group Launches Undected Malwareless URL Phishing Attacks
Researchers from South Korea have discovered that the notorious North Korean hacking group, known as Kimsuky, has adapted its phishing tactics to use malwareless phishing attack tactics, which evade major EDR detection.
The group, which...
“Rockstar 2FA” Phishing-as-a-Service Steals Microsoft 365 Credentials Via AiTM Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have identified a concerning link between the advanced phishing toolkit known as 'Rockstar 2FA' and a surge in adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing attacks.
Highly advanced methods are used in these campaigns to trick people...
InputSnatch – A Side-Channel Attack Allow Attackers Steal The Input Data From LLM Models
In a recent study, cybersecurity researchers have unveiled a new side-channel attack that threatens the privacy of users interacting with large language models (LLMs).
The attack, dubbed "InputSnatch," exploits timing differences in cache-sharing mechanisms...
Critical GPU DDK Vulnerabilities Allow Attackers to Execute Arbitrary Code in Physical Memory
A significant development for the tech community is the identification of 2 critical vulnerabilities in several versions of a widely-used GPU Driver Development Kit (DDK) that affect systems using Unified Memory Architecture (UMA).
On...