Major Cybercrime Crackdown: African Joint Forces Thwart $40M Heist
In a world where the digital realm becomes increasingly treacherous, Africa is making its mark in cybersecurity. Over a span of four months, a joint initiative between Interpol and Afripol…
ProtonMail: Swiss Illusion
Since its inception in 2014, ProtonMail, a well-known secure email service, has prided itself on offering a high level of privacy, particularly in comparison to mainstream email providers. Highlighting its…
GitHub & Hackers: Numbers, Plans
GitHub, a hub for software developers, has released its Security Bug Bounty program’s ninth-year report, showcasing its dedication to cybersecurity. GitHub‘s Bounty Triumph: Boosting Cybersecurity Launched in 2014, GitHub’s program…
2023’s Top 5 Cyber Threats Unveiled
The year 2023 has seen a seismic shift in the world of cybercrime. As per a comprehensive analysis by cybersecurity experts at Arete, ransom demands have skyrocketed, averaging at $600,000,…
Raccoon Stealer: New Arsenal
After a 6-month hiatus, Raccoon Stealer developers have resurfaced on hacker forums, introducing version 2.3.0 of the well-known information-stealing malware. Raccoon has been a prominent player in the malware landscape…
Evil-GPT Surfaces in AI Trend
Following the appearance of WormGPT, a malicious AI chatbot built on GPT-J, another ominous development called Evil-GPT has appeared on the Dark Web. A user has been advertising the purchase…
Lapsus$: Next-Level SIM-Swapping
An enlightening study from the U.S. government has been made public, illuminating the strategies used by the Lapsus$ extortion ring to compromise highly secure enterprises. The specifics are covered in…
Russian Hackers in UK Election
In the developing security problem around the UK Electoral Commission data leak, Russian hackers have assumed center stage. A recent Forbes article has shown a connection between these hackers and…
MOVEit Hacks: Industry’s Lesson
The MOVEit mega attacks have permanently altered the cybersecurity environment and provided the software industry with a sobering lesson. This massive breach has the potential to rank among the most…
“Statc Stealer”: The New Digital Menace Extracting Browser Data
Zscaler’s latest research unveils a lurking digital threat named “Statc Stealer” designed to infiltrate Windows devices. Its primary objective? Mining an array of personal and payment details directly from the…