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The family of a Florida adolescent who was arrested and jailed for cyber-threats she did not create has filed a lawsuit against her previous school and Meta. The 13-year-old was arrested and charged with a second-degree felony by the Pembroke Pines Police Department (PPPD) in November 2021 for "making a writt...

The discovery of a rogue platform built on top of a botnet came as a result of an investigation into SMS Phone-Verified Account (PVA) services. Most of the devices affected are low-cost Android phones made by original equipment manufacturers like Lava, ZTE, Mione, Meizu, and Huawei.  Guerrilla is a pi...

Patients at a fertility clinic in New York City are being told that their personal information may have been hacked and stolen in a recent cyber-attack, and they may not know it. After the ransomware hit Extend Fertility in December 2021, they had to pay a lot of money to get back. They do IVF and free...

According to recent reports, email phishing attacks spoofing LinkedIn have increased by 232 % since February 1, 2022. These attacks use display name spoofing and stylized HTML layouts that make users click on phishing links and enter their credentials, further redirecting them to malicious websites.  ...

Adobe released fixes on Sunday to address a significant security flaw in its Commerce and Magento Open Source products, which it claims is being actively abused in the wild. Sansec detected a security compromise at more than 500 online retailers using the Magento 1 platform at the end of January. They also sa...

The San Francisco 49ers were reportedly halted by a BlackByte ransomware attack, which disrupted the National Football League (NFL) team's internal IT network on Superbowl Sunday, the Big Buffalo Wing-Snarfing Day. BlackByte, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group that licenses its ransomware to associ...

The world becoming more digitized than ever before has resulted in a surge in malware attacks on various organizations. In a recent ransomware attack, Puma, a renowned German multinational firm that designs and manufactures athletic and leisure footwear, clothes, and accessories, experienced a data breach. Th...

Microsoft recently announced that Gamaredon, a cybersecurity hacker, is sending out a wave of spear-phishing emails. However, it has recently been discovered that the ACTINIUM cyber gang is targeting the following Ukrainian industries to steal sensitive data:- Military Government NGO...

As threat actors actively exploit the Win32k privilege escalation weakness, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has just ordered federal agencies to patch it promptly. Failure to fix these vulnerabilities exposes enterprises with susceptible servers to data theft, financial fraud ...

In March 2018, Roaming Mantis was discovered when infected routers in Japan were redirecting visitors to corrupted websites. Roaming Mantis is a virus and credential theft campaign that uses smishing to spread malicious Android apps in the form of APK files. As of January, the malware campaign had spre...