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  1. Tasken

    News Brave browser leaves traces of onion addresses in DNS traffic

    In Tor mode, the Brave browser sends domain requests .onion is not directed to Tor nodes, but to public DNS resolvers. The Tor mode in the Brave browser allows users to access sites .onion in a private window without having to install Tor separately. However, as it turned out, onion addresses...
  2. Jaysu

    Cryptocurrency $56.3K Bitcoin price and $1T market cap signal BTC is here to stay

    Bitcoin price hit a new high at $56,368, cementing its status as one of the most valuable assets on the planet. As Bitcoin (BTC) price pushed above $55,300 in the morning trading session, its market cap surpassed $1 trillion for the first time on Feb. 19. The breakout continued throughout the...
  3. Otto

    News Masslogger Trojan steals passwords from Chromium browsers and messengers

    The attackers targeted organizations in Turkey, Latvia and Italy. Cisco Talos specialists have discovered a new malicious campaign in which the Masslogger Trojan steals the credentials of Chromium-based browsers (Chrome, Chromium, Edge, Opera, Brave), Microsoft Outlook, and instant messaging...
  4. Serafim

    News The US told about the North Korean malware AppleJeus for stealing cryptocurrency

    The Lazarus Group has developed several versions of the AppleJeus malware to attack individuals and companies around the world. The FBI, CISA, and the U.S. Treasury Department have released detailed information about malicious and fake cryptocurrency trading apps used by North Korean hackers to...
  5. xanix

    News 'Insane' Bitcoin price consolidation means $48K is the new BTC support level

    A fundamental shift in technicals suggests that bulls should treat $48,000 like the new $35,000, says Glassnode. Bitcoin (BTC) has seen "unreal" price consolidation since the start of February 2021 — and fundamental support is now at $48,000. According to on-chain monitoring resource Glassnode...
  6. Serafim

    News North Korean hackers tried to break into Pfizer's computer systems

    The attackers were looking for information about the vaccine and technology for treating coronavirus infection. Representatives of the National Intelligence Agency of the Republic of Korea reported that North Korean hackers tried to break into the computer systems of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer...
  7. Core

    News Scanclub scammers exploit vulnerability in WebKit-based browsers

    Over the past three months, the number of impressions of malicious ads from ScamClub has reached 16 million per day. The fraudulent group ScamClub exploited a vulnerability (CVE-2021 - 1801 ) in the WebKit engine used in various web browsers to redirect victims to fraudulent sites. Over the...
  8. Jaysu

    Cryptocurrency Russian mobile carriers consider smartphone integration for digital ruble

    Russian wireless service providers MegaFon and Beeline proposed to link digital ruble wallets on smartphones to user's phone numbers. Major Russian mobile network operators like MegaFon and Beeline are considering how the digital ruble will function on their mobile devices. According to a...
  9. Gap

    News A sticker sent to Telegram can reveal secret chats

    Exploiting the problem allowed remote attackers to gain access to messages, photos, and videos in users ' secret chats. Cybersecurity researchers have revealed details about a fixed vulnerability in the Telegram messaging app, the exploitation of which allowed remote attackers to access...
  10. Jaysu

    News Microsoft: More than 1 thousand hackers probably worked on the organization of the SolarWinds attack

    The companies called the attack through SolarWinds the largest in history. The results of an analysis of the hacking of SolarWinds computer systems conducted by Microsoft suggest that the malicious code used in the attack on the SolarWinds supply chain was developed by about a thousand...
  11. Tasken

    News The police detained the dealer of personal data of Russians

    According to the investigation, the suspect was engaged in the sale of personal personal data of citizens: copies of their passports, bank statements and other documents. Russian law enforcement officers detained a trader of personal data of Russians. This is reported by TASS with reference to...
  12. Jaysu

    News Microsoft has warned of an increase in the number of cyber attacks using web shells

    Cybercriminals often use web shells to ensure their presence in compromised networks. Microsoft has warned of an increase in the number of cyber attacks using web-based shells. Compared to last year, the average monthly number of malicious web shells detected on compromised servers has doubled...
  13. Dorblue

    News A database with 370 million rows of Facebook user data is freely available

    Last month, a Telegram bot appeared that gave out a link to a user's Facebook profile by their phone number. A database containing more than 370 million rows was published in the public domain. It includes 108 text files, each of which contains data from Facebook users from a particular...
  14. Gap

    News Iranian hackers use ScreenConnect tool for cyber espionage Purposes

    The attackers ' goal is to use the ScreenConnect software to connect to endpoints on client networks. UAE government departments have been targeted in a new cyber-espionage campaign allegedly orchestrated by Iranian hackers. According to security researchers from Anomali, the Static Kitten...
  15. Dorblue

    News Cyber police exposed group selling fake driver's licenses

    Cyber police have exposed an organized group that manufactured and sold fake driver's licenses. Defendants on the Internet accepted applications for the production of European-style driver's licenses. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. It is indicated...
  16. Otto

    Hacking 7 ways to wiretap your phone

    1. SORM - official wiretapping The most obvious way is official wiretapping by the state. In many parts of the world, telephone companies are required to provide access to wiretapping lines for the competent authorities. For example, in Russia, in practice, this is done technically through SORM...
  17. Dorblue

    News The Russian Federation proposed to restrict the use of bank cards to pensioners

    Elderly people will be able to voluntarily abandon some of the functions of bank cards in order to protect against fraud. Representatives of the All-Russian Popular Front (ONF) proposed to protect pensioners from fraudsters and put forward an initiative according to which older people will be...
  18. Lucky

    News 3.27 billion stolen credentials are up for sale for just $ 2

    The aggregate database combined old records from past cyberattacks, including user credentials from Netflix, LinkedIn, Exploit, and more. 3.27 billion of stolen credentials were listed for sale for just $ 2 on the popular cybercriminal forum RaidForums. A forum user using the pseudonym...
  19. Tasken

    Hacking Ditto - A Tool For IDN Homograph Attacks And Detection

    Ditto - A Tool For IDN Homograph Attacks And Detection Ditto is a small tool that accepts a domain name as input and generates all its variants for an homograph attack as output, checking which ones are available and which are already registered. PoC domains https://tᴡitter.com/...
  20. Dorblue

    News Iranian hackers attack local residents, posing a threat to the current regime

    Over the past four years, Domestic Kitten has carried out extensive surveillance of users and conducted at least 10 malicious campaigns. The specialists of the information security company Check Point told about the cyber operations conducted by the APT group Domestic Kitten. The group, also...
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