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  1. Dorblue

    Cryptocurrency Bitcoin price dives to $27.7K to fill giant futures gap in biggest drop since $20K

    A dramatic reversal on Monday sees BTC/USD instantly fill the latest CME futures gap before bouncing off forecast levels below $28,000. Bitcoin (BTC) lost $30,000 support on Jan. 4 as all-time highs gave way to a rapid retracement totalling thousands of dollars. BTC price dips $4,000 in 60...
  2. Otto

    News T-Mobile revealed the fourth data leak in the last three years

    Hackers gained access to phone numbers, the number of phone lines connected to the account, and information related to calls. American mobile operator T-Mobile reported another data leak, which became the fourth in a row in the last three years. "Our cybersecurity team recently discovered and...
  3. al capone

    Cryptocurrency How massive Bitcoin buyer activity on Coinbase propelled BTC price past $33K

    The price of Bitcoin surged past $33,000 as buyers on Coinbase aggressively accumulated BTC. Coinbase has seen a large spike in buyer activity overnight as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $32,500 on Jan. 2. Analysts say the trend was reminiscent of MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin accumulation...
  4. Serafim

    News FBI: former President of hacked Ios device to conduct live broadcasts of police raids

    Law Enforcement officers from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation warned of a new unpleasant trend: hackers break into various "smart" devices, and then call home to their victims a special forces outfit (the so-called "swatting", from the English swatting) to broadcast what is happening...
  5. Jaysu

    News Chinese police seize large batch of spy powerbanks from free sale

    Inside such powerbanks is a GPS module and a cellular communication module with a SIM card. The devices also perform their main function-they charge the equipment, but they can also record the conversation of their owner at any time and send it to a remote server. The spy device contains a GPS...
  6. Core

    News Cyber spies hacked the IT system of the Finnish Parliament

    The attackers gained access to the e-mail of a number of Finnish deputies. According to the Finnish Parliament, hackers gained access to its internal IT system and hacked the e-mail of some deputies. The incident took place in the autumn of this year, but was discovered by IT specialists of...
  7. al capone

    News Attackers inject malicious code into browser extensions

    Experts have identified more than twenty modified extensions, including the popular Frigate Light, Frigate CDN and SaveFrom. Experts from Kaspersky Lab and Yandex have discovered a large-scale potentially malicious campaign in which attackers inject malicious code into browser extensions...
  8. Lucky

    News In the darknet, prices for access via RDP, DDoS attacks and payment card data are growing

    The price for a fully managed DDoS attack is $165 on the darknet. image Cybersecurity researchers at Flashpoint have reported rising prices for access to RDP servers, stolen payment card data and a "DDoS-as-a-service" business model on underground forums and trading platforms. "As a result of...
  9. Lucky

    News The network got the addresses of 270,000 owners of Ledger crypto wallets

    On the hacker forum found a database containing email addresses and physical addresses of owners of hardware wallets Ledger, according to the publication Bleeping Computer. Journalists recall that in the summer of this year, the company Ledger suffered from a data leak, and a vulnerability on...
  10. Soldier

    News Addresses of 270 thousand owners of Ledger wallets published on the hacker forum

    Ledger has confirmed that the publication of the stolen data is likely linked to the June 2020 hack. The attacker posted stolen email addresses and email addresses of users of the Ledger cryptocurrency wallet on the hacker forum Raidforum. Recall that on June 25 of this year, hackers gained...
  11. Gap

    News Law enforcement officers managed to partially disable the largest carding site

    During the police operation, law enforcement officers managed to partially disrupt the work of the most popular trading platform, where cybercriminals sell and buy stolen data. This is evidenced by the reports of resource administrators and sources who had access to it, according to the...
  12. xanix

    News Hackers spent months in the it network of the city of austin in the united states

    Foreign government-funded hackers broke into the computer networks of the city of Austin, Texas. As reported by The Intercept, hackers carried out the attack in mid-October of this year and used the network as an infrastructure for cyber attacks. By hacking into Austin's network, criminals could...
  13. Lucky

    News Hackers steal millions of dollars by spoofing thousands of mobile devices

    A group of cybercriminals used mobile emulators to simulate thousands of mobile devices, allowing them to steal millions of dollars in a matter of days. According to experts from IBM Security Trusteer, as part of the mobile banking fraud aimed at financial institutions in Europe and the United...
  14. Lucky

    News Millions of vulnerable OT and IoT devices pose a threat to critical infrastructure

    Thousands of organizations are at risk of cyberattacks due to uncorrected urgent/11 and cdpwn vulnerabilities affecting operating technology (ot) and iot devices, respectively. according to armis specialists, 97% of all ot equipment used today contains uncorrected urgent/11 vulnerabilities...
  15. Otto

    News Hackers who hacked solarwinds bypassed multi-factor authentication

    As SecurityLab wrote earlier, on December 13, SolarWinds reported that it was the victim of a cyber attack on the supply chain. Hackers funded by a foreign government broke into the networks of an American software manufacturer and implemented a malicious update for its Orion software in order...
  16. xanix

    News Pay2key ransomware stole and published Intel subsidiary's data

    the israeli developer of artificial intelligence processors habana labs, owned by intel, was subjected to a cyber attack using extortionate software, during which attackers stole confidential data. The operators of the pay2key ransomware published on their website on the darknet files allegedly...
  17. Soldier

    News Experts have developed methods for hacking applications with a fingerprint scanner

    Many modern smartphones have a fingerprint scanner to authorize access to the device, log in to your account, confirm payments, and other operations. The scanner is designed for secure authentication, but researchers have discovered new ways to manipulate it for malicious purposes. Security...
  18. K

    News Phishers began to pretend to be delivery services more often

    Check Point Research reports that in November, the number of phishing emails written on behalf of delivery services increased by 440% compared to October. The sharpest growth was recorded in Europe, with North America and the Asia-Pacific region taking the second and third places in the number...
  19. Otto

    News Analysis of 4,000,000 Docker images showed that half of them contain critical vulnerabilities

    Researchers from Prevasio studied 4,000,000 public Docker images hosted on Docker Hub and found that more than half of them have critical vulnerabilities, and several thousand images contain malicious or potentially dangerous elements. For the analysis, the specialists used their own Prevasio...
  20. Soldier

    News In the run-up to black Friday and cyber Monday, the number of phishing attacks has doubled

    The Check Point Research team found a spike in hacker activity over the past six weeks. The fact is that due to the restrictions associated with COVID-19, online shopping has reached a new level this year, and the number of online purchases on black Friday and cyber Monday is breaking all...
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