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TikTok fixes zero-day bug used to hijack high-profile accounts
Over the past week, attackers have hijacked high-profile TikTok accounts belonging to multiple companies and celebrities, exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the social media's direct messages feature. [...]
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5 Jun 2024 2012 Views
361 million stolen accounts leaked on Telegram added to HIBP
A massive trove of 361 million email addresses from credentials stolen by password-stealing malware, in credential stuffing attacks, and from data breaches was added to the Have I Been Pwned data breach notification service, allowing anyone to check if their accounts have been compromised.
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4 Jun 2024 2039 Views
Microsoft India’s X account hijacked in Roaring Kitty crypto scam
The official Microsoft India account on Twitter, with over 211,000 followers, was hijacked by cryptocurrency scammers to impersonate Roaring Kitty, the handle used by notorious meme stock trader Keith Gill.
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4 Jun 2024 1726 Views
AI platform Hugging Face says hackers stole auth tokens from Spaces
AI platform Hugging Face says that its Spaces platform was breached, allowing hackers to access authentication secrets for its members. [...]
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3 Jun 2024 1746 Views
Google Chrome change that weakens ad blockers begins June 3rd
Google is continuing with its plan to phase out Manifest V2 extensions in Chrome starting in early June 2024, weakening the abilities of ad blockers. [...]
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1 Jun 2024 1857 Views
Kaspersky releases free tool that scans Linux for known threats
Kaspersky has released a new virus removal tool named KVRT for the Linux platform, allowing users to scan their systems and remove malware and other known threats for free. [...]
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1 Jun 2024 1653 Views
Pirated Microsoft Office delivers malware cocktail on systems
Cybercriminals are distributing a malware cocktail through cracked versions of Microsoft Office promoted on torrent sites. [...]
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31 May 2024 1939 Views
Cybercriminals Abuse StackOverflow to Promote Malicious Python Package
Cybersecurity researchers have warned of a new malicious Python package that has been discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository to facilitate cryptocurrency theft as part of a broader campaign. [...]
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30 May 2024 9494 Views
US dismantles 911 S5 botnet used for cyberattacks, arrests admin
The U.S. Justice Department and international partners dismantled the 911 S5 proxy botnet and arrested 35-year-old Chinese national YunHe Wang, its administrator, in Singapore. [...]
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30 May 2024 1986 Views
Exploit released for maximum severity Fortinet RCE bug, patch now
Security researchers have released a proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a maximum-severity vulnerability in Fortinet's security information and event management (SIEM) solution, which was patched in February.
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29 May 2024 1432 Views
