PyPI packages hijacked after developers fall for phishing emails
A phishing campaign caught yesterday was seen targeting maintainers of Python packages published to the PyPI registry. Python packages ‘exotel’ and ‘spam’ are among hundreds…
Iranian hackers use new tool to steal email from victims
State-sponsored Iranian hacking group Charming Kitten has been using a new tool to download email messages from targeted Gmail, Yahoo, and Microsoft Outlook…
Scammers lure victims with Binance CCO hologram
The evildoers’ intention is to attract leaders of new cryptocurrency projects and ask them to pay in advance to have the asset listed…
SolidBit ransomware gang recruits dark web affiliates
Group promises 20% of profit from ransomware distribution to affiliate that infects private servers, according to Security researchers A hacking group called SolidBit…
Thousands of hackers flock to ‘Dark Utilities’ C2-as-a-Service
Security researchers found a new service called Dark Utilities that provides an easy and inexpensive way for cybercriminals to set up a command…
Group announces invasion of NATO missile supplier
A group that identifies itself as Adrastea has announced on various cybercriminal forums the sale of information attributed to European missile maker MBDA.…
Attack hits Pakistani Air Force network
An APT (advanced persistent threat) group suspected of being based in India, called SideWinder, is the author of a successful attack on the…
One-click account hacking with OAuth tokens
Security researcher Frans Rosén, from Detectify, published a detailed report on July 6 showing three scenarios in which an attacker can use OAuth…
Fake job offer behind $600 million hack
A fake job offer on LinkedIn was the reason behind the roughly $600 million hack of Axie Infinity, the popular blockchain game that…
C-Suite neglect puts smart factories at risk
Human negligence, cyber skills gaps and disinterested senior (C-Suite) executives are putting smart factories at increased risk for serious breaches, according to a…
Cryptomining malware targets Linux servers
A group of cloud threat operators, tracked as 8220, have updated their malware toolset to hack Linux servers for the purpose of installing…
11-18 year olds sell malware as a service
A community formed by young people between the ages of 11 and 18 is using Discord servers as a discussion forum and place…
