Vikas Singla, the former COO of a cybersecurity company, pleaded guilty to hacking two hospitals in an attempt to boost his company’s business. Singla disrupted phone and printer services at the hospitals and stole personal information from patients.
Welltok, a patient communication services provider, has notified over 1.6 million patients that their private healthcare data may have been stolen in the MOVEit breach, affecting healthcare providers such as Stanford Health Care and Sutter Health.
The first G&B album since 2016 gets the forensic treatment “I’d like to preface this by saying that I didn’t exactly create any of these pieces with a meaning in mind,” says Gabriel Reyes-Whittaker, the composer and sound artist behind Gifted & Blessed and a host of other monikers including Wild Oats, Eglo, All City […]
Android smartphone users in India are the target of a new malware campaign that employs social engineering lures to install fraudulent apps that are capable of harvesting sensitive data. “Using social media platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, attackers are sending messages designed to lure users into installing a malicious app on their mobile device by […]
Automated attacks on application business logic, carried out by sophisticated bad bots, were the leading threat for online retailers, according to Imperva. In addition, account takeover, DDoS, API abuse, and client-side attacks were significant risks. The ecommerce industry remains a lucrative target for cybercriminal activity. Built on a vast network of API connections and third-party […]
Wireshark, the popular network protocol analyzer, has reached version 4.2.0. Wireshark 4.2.0: Notable changes Wireshark supports dark mode on Windows. Packet list sorting has been improved. Wireshark and TShark are now better about generating valid UTF-8 output. A new display filter feature for filtering raw bytes has been added. Display filter autocomplete is smarter about […]
Nov 21, 2023The Hacker NewsCybercrime / Malware Analysis Phishing attacks are steadily becoming more sophisticated, with cybercriminals investing in new ways of deceiving victims into revealing sensitive information or installing malicious software. One of the latest trends in phishing is the use of QR codes, CAPTCHAs, and steganography. See how they are carried out and […]
With a surge in popularity and advancement, AI hardware has become a competitive market. AI hardware companies must have quick turnarounds in product advancements to have the newest and most effective products on the market. Although these eight AI hardware companies focus on CPUs and data center technologies, their specializations have slowly broadened as the […]
Nov 21, 2023NewsroomLinux / Rootkit The Kinsing threat actors are actively exploiting a critical security flaw in vulnerable Apache ActiveMQ servers to infect Linux systems with cryptocurrency miners and rootkits. “Once Kinsing infects a system, it deploys a cryptocurrency mining script that exploits the host’s resources to mine cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, resulting in significant damage […]