Cybersecurity news

Why Hackers Target Critical Infrastructure and Why It's Difficult to Upgrade Cybersecurity
https://www.makeuseof.com/why-hackers-target-critical-infrastructure/

Different ransomware gangs and their level of integrity
https://www.csoonline.com/article/3607649/the-worst-and-most-notable-ransomware.html

How uber was hacked in 2022

Ransomware - 1.5 Million People got their files back without paying ransomware

Hacking Group revictimizes ransomware victim even if ransom was already paid

Use of API has skyrocketed and many web apps are vulnerable because of it

Facebook starts encrypting links to prevent browsers from stripping trackers
^ Seriously?! I don't even need to read the article.

Spectre and Meltdown - hardware design exploit

Signal 3rd party data breach exposed 1900 phone numbers

Luna ransomware encrypts Windows, Linux and ESXi systems - Cross Platform Ransomware

Ransomware right now behaves like a standard application.

• Doesn't require local administrator privileges
• doesn't care if UAC is on,
• most make use of standard Windows API for encryption, which you can't disable without really messing up a workstation.

Orbit Linux Malware that hijacks Execution Flow

Log4jSHELL and why it's the most serious vulnerability in the internet
6 Months later...
Log4jSHELL is still not fixed! Exploit persists despite patch fix was released

Hacker pulled of a fake job interview and tricked Axie Infinity's senior engineer, that stole them $620 million dollars

Cybersecurity researchers and bug hunters face real-life threats

Tropic Trooper as a cyberespionage threat group

Lazarus Hacker Group