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Malicious NPM Packages Caught Running Cryptominer On Windows, Linux, macOS Devices
Three JavaScript libraries uploaded to the official NPM package repository have been unmasked as crypto-mining malware, once again demonstrating how open-source software package repositories are becoming a lucrative target for executing an array of attacks on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
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The Hacker News
23 Oct 2021 9584 Views
WinRAR’s vulnerable trialware: when free software isn’t free
PT SWARM
22 Oct 2021 902 Views
VPN Exposes Data for 1M Users, Leading to Researcher Questioning
Experts warn that virtual private networks are increasingly vulnerable to leaks and attack.
Threatpost
21 Oct 2021 753 Views
83% of ransomware victims paid ransom: Survey
A new survey of 300 US-based IT decision-makers found that 64% have been victims of a ransomware attack in the last 12 months, and 83% of those attack victims paid the ransom demand.
ZDNet
20 Oct 2021 13159 Views
Google Finally Strips File Transfer Protocol Code From Chrome Browser
Packet Storm
20 Oct 2021 18157 Views
Acer hit with second cyberattack in less than a week, Taiwanese authorities notified
The same hacker group claimed responsibility for an attack on the company's offices in Taiwan.
ZDnet
19 Oct 2021 744 Views
Sinclair confirms ransomware attack after TV station disruptions
The company suffered another cyberattack in July that forced them to reset all shared administration systems at all of their stations.
ZDnet
19 Oct 2021 713 Views
$5.2 billion in BTC transactions tied to top 10 ransomware variants: US Treasury
More than $5 billion in bitcoin transactions has been tied to the top ten ransomware variants, according to a report released by the US Treasury on Friday.
ZDNet
18 Oct 2021 771 Views
2021 has broken the record for zero-day hacking attacks
A zero-day exploit—a way to launch a cyberattack via a previously unknown vulnerability—is just about the most valuable thing a hacker can possess. These exploits can carry price tags north of $1 million on the open market.
ZDnet
12 Oct 2021 1025 Views
Company That Routes Billions of SMS For U.S Carriers Silently Says It Was Hacked
It was being announced recently that Syniverse, which serves carriers like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, Vodafone, China Mobile, and numerous other companies all over the world got hacked.
The experts came to know that the hackers have hijacked its systems...
ZDnet
12 Oct 2021 766 Views
