Another ransomware attack made the headlines, this time the victim is the City of Albany, its computer systems were infected with the malware. Computer systems in the City of Albany, New York, were infected with ransomware over the weekend that disrupted some municipal computers. According to Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, no personal information belonging […]
Année : 2019
Closure JavaScript Library introduced XSS issue in Google Search and potentially other services
A change made months ago in an open-source JavaScript library introduced a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Google Search. The Japanese security researcher Masato Kinugawa discovered an XSS vulnerability in Google Search that was introduced with a change made months ago in an open-source JavaScript library. The library is named Closure and according to the expert it fails […]
Lazarus APT continues to target cryptocurrency businesses with Mac malware
North Korea-linked Lazarus group made the headlines again, it has been leveraging PowerShell to target both Windows and macOS machines. The North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group made has been leveraging PowerShell to target both Windows and macOS machines in a new wave of attacks. The discovery was made by experts at Kaspersky Lab, the campaign has […]
ASUS fixes supply chain of Live Update tool hit in Operation ShadowHammer
ASUS released security patches to fix the issues in the Live Update utility that were exploited by threat actors in Operation ShadowHammer. ASUS announced to have released a fix for the Live Update utility that was exploited by threat actors behind the Operation ShadowHammer to deliver malware to hundreds of users. The Operation ShadowHammer […]
Elfin Hacking Group Targets Multiple U.S. and Saudi Arabian Firms
An Iran-linked cyber-espionage group that has been found targeting critical infrastructure, energy and military sectors in Saudi Arabia and the United States two years ago continues targeting organizations in the two nations, Symantec reported on Wednesday. Widely known as APT33, which Symantec calls Elfin, the cyber-espionage group has been active since as early […]
Experts found 36 vulnerabilities in the LTE protocol
A team of researchers from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Constitution (KAIST) discovered 36 vulnerabilities in the LTE protocol. Security experts from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Constitution (KAIST) have discovered 36 vulnerabilities in the LTE protocol used by most mobile carriers. The researchers used […]
Operation SaboTor – Police arrested 61 vendors and buyers in the dark web
Operation SaboTor – A coordinated operation conducted by law enforcement agencies from Europe, Canada, and the United States targeted vendors and buyers of illegal goods on dark web marketplaces. The international operations, dubbed operation SaboTor, involved 17 countries, notably Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, and Portugal. “During the course of this operation, international […]
Warning: ASUS Software Update Server Hacked to Distribute Malware
Remember the CCleaner hack? CCleaner hack was one of the largest supply chain attacks that infected more than 2.3 million users with a backdoored version of the software in September 2017. Security researchers today revealed another massive supply chain attack that compromised over 1 million computers manufactured by Taiwan-based tech giant ASUS. A […]
New Settings Let Hackers Easily Pentest Facebook, Instagram Mobile Apps
Facebook has introduced a new feature in its platform that has been designed to make it easier for bug bounty hunters to find security flaws in Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram Android applications. Since almost all Facebook-owned apps by default use security mechanisms such as Certificate Pinning to ensure integrity and […]
التلفزة الوطنية تعلن تعرض صفحتها في الفايسبوك للقرصنة وتنفي إعتزام الشاهد إلقاء كلمة
أعلنت التلفزة التونسية في تدوينة نشرتها، منذ قليل، تعرض صفحتها في الفايسبوك الى عملية لقرصنة ونفت إعتزام رئيس الحكومة يوسف الشاهد إلقاء كلمة بين شوطي مقابلة جمعية جربة والترجي الرياضي التونسي .ويشار إلى انه تم نشر تدوينة في صفحة التلفزة الوطنية أعلنت من خلالها أن رئيس الحكومة سيلقي كلمة بين […]