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Why Did Facebook Log Users Out in US and Europe? People Wary of Hacking Activity

On Friday, many Facebook users from the US and Europe reported that they were automatically logged out in the middle of sessions and failed to access their accounts.

Jan 23, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Facebook Cybersecurity

Malwarebytes Breached by Hackers Behind SolarWinds Cyberattack

The same hacker group that targeted SolarWinds breached internal networks of Malwarebytes and accessed emails exploiting Office 365 vulnerability.

Jan 20, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Hackers Behind EMA Cyberattack Manipulated Stolen Data to Sow Distrust in Covid-19 Vaccines

Hackers stole Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trial data from EMA servers in December and leaked them on online forums, claiming they were defrauding people.

Jan 16, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity Coronavirus

Beware! Darknet Vendors Tout More Fake Covid-19 Vaccines for Bitcoins - Report

Check Point researchers bought a $750 'Chinese vaccine' but the product never arrived and the vendor disappeared.

Jan 14, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Cybersecurity

Salaat First: Another Popular Muslim Prayer App Sells Location Data to FBI, ICE

Salaat First shared location data with a French firm Predicio which had customers including Venntel, a US government contractor.

Jan 12, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Hackers Use Facebook Ads to Steal Over 615,000 Login Credentials in Large-Scale Phishing Campaign

Hackers posted fake Facebook ads from legitimate companies to lure victims into providing Facebook logins in 10 countries

Jan 2, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Cybersecurity

SolarWinds Hackers Also Accessed Microsoft Source Code, Company Reveals

The hackers breached into Microsoft's internal network and used an internal account to view source code but as it had view-only access, they could not alter the codes.

Jan 1, 2021

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Hackers Live-Streaming Swatting Incidents by Hijacking Smart Home Devices, FBI Warns

Hackers are taking over smart home devices with leaked user names, passwords and calling in emergency responders to live-stream incidents

Dec 30, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

After SolarWinds Data Breach in US, Vietnam Targeted in Similar Supply-Chain Cyberattack

Suspected Chinese hackers infected two Vietnamese government digital certificate client apps with PhantomNet malware to create a backdoor

Dec 28, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Beware! Hackers Using New Amazon Gift Card Scam to Infect Devices with Banking Malware

The spoofed emails claiming to give out $100 Amazon gift card contains Dridex malware that can steal banking credentials.

Dec 27, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Was GoDaddy Abusive and Insensitive? Internet Company Apologizes After Phishing Email Test

GoDaddy faced backlashes after it sent a phishing email to employees offering holiday bonuses but it turned out to be a security test.

Dec 26, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Israel Company NSO's Pegasus Spyware Used to Hack Middle East Journalists' iPhones

Canada-based Citizen Lab found that 36 journalists' iPhones were hacked exploiting a "zero-click" vulnerability in Apple's iMessage.

Dec 22, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Hackers Infiltrated Systems of Treasury Dept's Senior Leadership and Accessed E-Mails for over 6 Months

The hackers reportedly used a malicious update to SolarWinds' Orion network monitoring platform to gain access into the Treasury's systems.

Dec 22, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Cybersecurity

Ledger Suffers Massive Data Breach, Hackers Target Thousands of Customers with Phishing Attack

Hundreds of thousands of Ledger customers have been targeted with phishing attacks since the data was posted on a hacker's forum

Dec 21, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

How Will US Retaliate Against SolarWinds Cyber Attack? US Senators Compare it to Pearl Harbor

As Donald Trump remained mum on the alleged Russian-backed cyberattacks that compromised national security, Republican and Democrat senators have called retaliation.

Dec 19, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

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Cyber Security News - Latest Headlines, Top Stories, Breaking News - International Business Times

Why Did Facebook Log Users Out in US and Europe? People Wary of Hacking Activity

Malwarebytes Breached by Hackers Behind SolarWinds Cyberattack

Hackers Behind EMA Cyberattack Manipulated Stolen Data to Sow Distrust in Covid-19 Vaccines

Beware! Darknet Vendors Tout More Fake Covid-19 Vaccines for Bitcoins - Report

Salaat First: Another Popular Muslim Prayer App Sells Location Data to FBI, ICE

Hackers Use Facebook Ads to Steal Over 615,000 Login Credentials in Large-Scale Phishing Campaign

SolarWinds Hackers Also Accessed Microsoft Source Code, Company Reveals

Hackers Live-Streaming Swatting Incidents by Hijacking Smart Home Devices, FBI Warns

After SolarWinds Data Breach in US, Vietnam Targeted in Similar Supply-Chain Cyberattack

Beware! Hackers Using New Amazon Gift Card Scam to Infect Devices with Banking Malware

Was GoDaddy Abusive and Insensitive? Internet Company Apologizes After Phishing Email Test

Israel Company NSO's Pegasus Spyware Used to Hack Middle East Journalists' iPhones

Hackers Infiltrated Systems of Treasury Dept's Senior Leadership and Accessed E-Mails for over 6 Months

Ledger Suffers Massive Data Breach, Hackers Target Thousands of Customers with Phishing Attack

How Will US Retaliate Against SolarWinds Cyber Attack? US Senators Compare it to Pearl Harbor

India@75: Article-370 in J&K is History; Three Glorious Years Later, "Nothing" Has Changed

India@75: Article-370 in J&K is History; Three Glorious Years Later, "Nothing" Has Changed

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