Hacking

Security researchers have spotted a malware strain targeting WordPress sites that includes some pretty clever self-preservation techniques, such as removing competing malware and updating the victim’s site. Named BabaYaga, this malware strain isn’t new, but recent updates have transformed this former low-key player into a considerable foe for WordPress site […]

Sofacy APT group (APT28, Pawn Storm, Fancy Bear, Sednit, Tsar Team, and Strontium) continues to operate and thanks to rapid and continuously changes of tactics the hackers are able to remain under the radar. According to experts from Palo Alto Networks, the hackers also used new tools in recent attacks, recently the APT group has shifted focus in […]

Experts at Kaspersky Lab have evaluated the security of 32,000 public Wi-Fi hotspots in the 11 Russian cities hosting the World Cup. The upcoming soccer World Cup represents a privileged target for crooks, hackers, and nation-state actors. It is essential for organizations to take care of any aspect related to […]

The VPNFilter malware that infected over 500,000 routers and NAS devices across 54 countries during the past few months is much worse than previously thought. According to new research technical details published today by the Cisco Talos security team, the malware —which was initially thought to be able to infect […]

The Cyber criminals have now targeted a travel firm Booking.com in an offer to plunder hundreds and thousands of pounds from clients. The clients were sent WhatsApp and text messages asserting a security break that implied that they needed to change their password. Be that as it may, the link […]

Security experts from British software firm Snyk have discovered a critical vulnerability, dubbed ‘Zip Slip’ that affects thousands of projects across many industries. The flaw, that remained hidden for years, could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable systems. The Zip Slip is an arbitrary file overwrite […]