Hackers allegedly breached blockchain-based platform Poly Network and extracted more than $600 million in cryptocurrencies on Tuesday, the company announced on Twitter, marking the biggest hack ever in the decentralized finance space that’s heating up among investors.
"Pegasus" gilt als einer der größten Überwachungsskandale unserer Zeit. Digitale Überwachung ist eine Gefahr - aber unausweichlich. Zu dieser Schlussfolgerung kommt Christopher Nehring in seiner Analyse.
A ransomware attack against the world’s largest meat processor is giving a taste of the chaos hackers could cook up with a concerted hack against the agricultural and food sector.
Who would have thought that webcams could be exploited? Well, they can, and so serious is the issue, that it has the likes of Mark Zuckerberg covering them with up with tape.
The personal data of more than half a billion Facebook Inc. users reemerged online for free on Saturday, a reminder of the company’s ability to collect mountains of information and its struggles to protect these sensitive assets.
Authorities say the darknet platform had half a million users, where drugs, counterfeit money, stolen credit card data, anonymous SIM cards and malware were traded. The suspected operator was arrested in Germany.
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The U.S. nuclear weapons agency and at least three states were hacked as part of a suspected Russian cyber-attack that struck a number of federal government agencies, according to people with knowledge of the matter, indicating widening reach of one of the biggest cybersecurity breaches in recent memory.
United States secret service NSA for years abused a cooperation agreement with Denmark to spy on allies in Europe, including the Netherlands, Danish public broadcaster DR reported based on reports from a whistleblower and confirmation from various sources.
Hackers used unknowns, until recently, tools in order to spy on defense and aerospace agencies. The attacks started with phishing emails and social engineering and were very targeted. Her researchers McAfee spoke for the first time about this campaign, known as Operation North Star, a few months ago.
Biomedical cyber attack: Hackers send phishing emailsA cyber attack is underway targeting corporate users from many companies in Greece, with emails which seems to be come from Biomedicine.
The online shopping have become very popular in recent years and especially during the quarantine period, as they are convenient and we do not even have to leave the house to do them.
A tool which monitors the spread of COVID-19, which was built by its state government Uttar Pradesh, personally reported data about 8 million Indian citizens.
Prosecutors believe the woman died from delayed treatment after hackers attacked a hospital’s computers. It could be the first fatality from a ransomware attack.
Over the years, more and more advanced cyber threats appear. Many times state hackers do cyber attacks, with the ultimate goal of gaining their countries. But where do they focus more on their attacks? Now, government hackers are focusing more on stealing credentials than stealing money. But why is this happening?
The FBI has issued a security warning to Netwalker ransomware operators targeting USA but also other countries, advising ransomware victims not to pay the ransom they are asked to report to the FBI.