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New Erbium password-stealing malware spreads as game cracks, cheats

The new 'Erbium' information-stealing malware is being distributed as fake cracks and cheats for popular video games to steal victims' credentials and cryptocurrency wallets.
BleepingComputer 27 Sep 2022 1604 Views

Hackers Using Fake CircleCI Notifications to Hack GitHub Accounts

GitHub has put out an advisory detailing what may be an ongoing phishing campaign targeting its users to steal credentials and two-factor authentication (2FA) codes by impersonating the CircleCI DevOps platform.
The Hacker News 26 Sep 2022 1740 Views

Microsoft SQL servers hacked in TargetCompany ransomware attacks

Vulnerable Microsoft SQL servers are being targeted in a new wave of attacks with FARGO ransomware, security researchers are warning.
BleepingComputer 26 Sep 2022 1014 Views

Hackers stealing GitHub accounts using fake CircleCI notifications

GitHub is warning of an ongoing phishing campaign that started on September 16 and is targeting its users with emails that impersonate the CircleCI continuous integration and delivery platform.
BleepingComputer 23 Sep 2022 1058 Views

Microsoft Exchange servers hacked via OAuth apps for phishing

Microsoft says a threat actor gained access to cloud tenants hosting Microsoft Exchange servers in credential stuffing attacks, with the end goal of deploying malicious OAuth applications and sending phishing emails.
BleepingComputer 23 Sep 2022 889 Views

Deepfake audio has a tell and researchers can spot it

Imagine the following scenario. A phone rings. An office worker answers it and hears his boss, in a panic, tell him that she forgot to transfer money to the new contractor before she left for the day and needs him to do it. She gives...
arstechnica 21 Sep 2022 940 Views

American Airlines discloses data breach after employee email compromise

American Airlines has notified customers of a recent data breach after attackers compromised an undisclosed number of employee email accounts and gained access to sensitive personal information. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 20 Sep 2022 1293 Views

Rockstar Games Confirms 'Grand Theft Auto 6' Breach

The Take-Two Interactive subsidiary acknowledges an attack on its systems, where an attacker downloaded "early development footage for the next Grand Theft Auto" and other assets.
Dark Reading 20 Sep 2022 1619 Views

Uber explains how it was pwned this month, points finger at Lapsus$ gang

From annoying MFA alerts to 'several internal systems' infiltrated Uber, four days after suffering a substantial cybersecurity breach, has admitted its attacker accessed "several internal systems" including the corporation's G Suite account, and downloaded internal Slack messages and a tool...
The Register 20 Sep 2022 4346 Views

Hackers Targeting WebLogic Servers and Docker APIs for Mining Cryptocurrencies

Malicious actors such as Kinsing are taking advantage of both recently disclosed and older security flaws in Oracle WebLogic Server to deliver cryptocurrency-mining malware.
The Hacker News 19 Sep 2022 783 Views