Results for 'hacking'
Solar monitoring systems exposed: Secure your devices
July 6, 2023 - Researchers who go looking for devices exposed to the Internet report “tens of thousands” of solar photovoltaic (PV) monitoring and diagnostic systems...
A proxyjacking campaign is looking for vulnerable SSH servers
June 30, 2023 - A researcher at Akamai has posted a blog about a worrying new trend—proxyjacking—where criminals sell your bandwidth to a third-party proxy...
OpenSSH trojan campaign targets Linux systems and IoT devices
June 26, 2023 - Poorly configured Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are at risk of compromise from a cryptojacking campaign, according to researchers...
Baby monitor safety: What you need to know
June 20, 2023 - Do you have an impending new arrival in your family of the small and very noisy variety? If so, you’re probably...
Fake DDoS services set up to trap cybercriminals
March 28, 2023 - The “online criminal marketplace” has been disrupted via several fake Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) tools, according to an announcement from The British National...
“Log-out king” Instagram scammer gets accounts taken down, then charges to reinstate them
March 28, 2023 - A fraudster going by “OBN Brandon” has been defrauding Instagram influencers and entertainment figures out of hundreds of thousands of dollars...
BreachForums to be shut down after all for fear of law enforcement infiltration
March 23, 2023 - On March 15, 2023 US law enforcement arrested a man from New York who was accused of being the administrator of BreachForums, a...
How to protect your business from supply chain attacks
February 1, 2023 - Threat actors know that attacking the supply chain is not just a smart strategy but also a winning one. When American...
Consumer privacy and social media
January 25, 2023 - Looking at the privacy related stories of 2022, it’s not hard to see that much of the focus was on the social...
WhatsApp lawsuit against NSO Group greenlit by Supreme Court
January 12, 2023 - On Monday, the US Supreme Court denied the NSO Group’s petition for a writ of certiorari, a request to the high court to review...