hacking news 2021

At first, the extortionists demanded $25 million from Pierre Fabre, but when the victim refused to pay, they doubled the amount. One of the largest pharmaceutical groups in France, Pierre Fabre, has become a victim of the extortionate REvil software. At first, the attackers demanded a ransom of...

Exploiting vulnerabilities allows an attacker to run arbitrary programs on the base OS with elevated privileges, etc Cisco specialists have released software updates that address multiple vulnerabilities in Jabber messaging clients for Windows, macOS, Android and iOS operating systems...

The attackers stole IDs, usernames, email addresses, and links to messengers. The Maza cybercrime forum was the victim of a data leak that compromised the information of its users. The leak was discovered by Flashpoint specialists. Maza, also known as Mazafaka, is a closed Russian-language...

The hacker group obtained a data array of more than 70 gigabytes, including more than 40 million posts. In the data received by DDoSecrets, there are more than 40 million publications. Co-founder of the project Emma Best told Wired that it is not only about public posts and profiles, but also...

The updated Unc0ver 6.0.0 jailbreak utility for iPhone supports hacking from iOS 11 to iOS 14.3, iOS 14.4 does not. The team of hackers of the Apple mobile platform with the experience of Unc0ver has released a jailbreak that works on iOS from version 14 to 14.3 with support for all iPhone...

It is known that the hacker took advantage of the vulnerability of the technology of instant or flash loans, but the details of the hack are being clarified. The industry of decentralized finance has once again been attacked by hackers. Attackers have hacked the popular DeFi-protocol...

Personal data of Dutch citizens was sold through Telegram and Snapchat. Dutch law enforcement officials have arrested two people involved in the trafficking of COVID-19 patients ' data. This was reported by RTL Nieuws reporter Daniel Verlaan, who discovered ads for Dutch citizens ' data on...

He faces up to 10 years in prison and an obligation to pay a fine of up to $ 250,000. The Russian agreed to a prison sentence of up to 10 years, as well as the need to pay a fine of up to 250 thousand dollars (more than 18.5 million rubles). Now this agreement with the investigation will soon...

The criminal allegedly gained access to detailed information about the company's profits and losses. Tech giant Intel was the victim of a cyberattack in which an attacker stole financial confidential information from its corporate website. This was reported by the Financial Times. The American...

Bugs in Signal, Google Duo, and Facebook Messenger allowed the called party's device to transmit audio before it answered the call. Vulnerabilities in a variety of mobile applications for video communication allowed attackers to listen to the surrounding sounds without the user's permission...

The hackers turned out to be skilled and methodical operators who follow best practices to ensure the security of operations. Information security specialists from Microsoft shared details about how hackers who attacked the SolarWinds supply chain managed to remain unnoticed and hide their...

The US authorities reported hacking of cloud corporate accounts due to employees ' failure to comply with the requirements of cyber hygiene. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has reported a series of successful cyber attacks on a number of cloud services. According...

He was found guilty of stealing the personal data of 100 million people in the United States through hacker attacks. Tyurin was found guilty on several counts. Ultimately, Judge Laura Swain, who handled the case, upheld the prosecution and handed down a sentence that would see Tyurin spend 144...

United States intelligence agencies believe that the massive hacking attack on federal agencies in December was an attempt to obtain intelligence and "probably originated from Russia." The Federal Bureau of Investigation( FBI), the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection Agency (CISA) and...

The function of checking whether user usernames and passwords were stolen will appear in the Microsoft Edge browser after its update, which is scheduled for release in January. The browser will constantly check the information with databases of information about declassified usernames and...

A cyberattack by" Russian hackers " on US government resources, first reported in mid-December, affected at least 250 federal agents and businesses The cyberattack by "Russian hackers" on US government resources, which was first reported in mid-December, affected at least 250 federal agents and...

The price of Bitcoin surpassed $34.7k, propelling Ethereum to break past $800 after a strong overnight rally. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surpassed $34,700 to achieve a new all-time high after a strong overnight rally. Ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, also...