Cybersecurity News
Kernel vulnerabilities in Android devices using Qualcomm chips explored
The security flaws that allowed attackers to achieve root capabilities on handsets have now been described in detail.16 April 2020
ICEBUCKET group mimicked smart TVs to steal ad money
White Ops: The ICEBUCKET operation is the largest case of SSAI spoofing that has been uncovered to date.16 April 2020
SentinelOne researcher trolled in new MBRLocker ransomware campaign
Malware was released using the researcher’s name as author, alongside his contact details.16 April 2020
Zoom to revamp bug bounty program, bring in more security experts
Zoom brings in Luta Security to reboot bug bounty program.16 April 2020
‘Double Extortion’ Ransomware Attacks Spike

16 April 2020
Zoom-bombing disrupted a House Oversight Committee meeting
Zoom-bombing has now disrupted a meeting at the highest level of the US government.16 April 2020
Half a million Zoom accounts for sale on the dark web
Even accounts belonging to banks and educational institutions were found on lists plastered across various hacker forums
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16 April 2020
Wappalyzer discloses security breach after hacker starts emailing users
Wappalyzer tells ZDNet that only 16,000 users have been impacted in the incident.15 April 2020
New Malware Family Assembles IoT Botnet
'Mozi' combines code from three previously known IoT malware.15 April 2020
Malicious Google Web Extensions Harvest Cryptowallet Secrets

15 April 2020
Taxpayers Targeted With Improved NetWire RAT Variant

15 April 2020
DHS Issues Alert for New North Korean Cybercrime
Cyber actors from North Korea's intelligence agencies are launching new attacks on financial targets, including hacks for hire on the open market.15 April 2020
Slack's Incoming Webhooks Can Be Weaponized in Phishing Attacks
Researchers report how attackers could weaponize a feature in the Slack collaboration platform to access corporate data and messages.15 April 2020
Slack Incoming Webhooks Can Be Weaponized in Phishing Attacks
Researchers report how attackers could weaponize a feature in the Slack collaboration platform to access corporate data and messages.15 April 2020
US offers $5 million reward for information on North Korean hackers
US says North Korean hackers pose a significant threat to the integrity and stability of the international financial system.15 April 2020
Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: A Growing but Preventable Mobile Threat
Hackers are upping their game, especially as they target mobile devices.15 April 2020
Which InfoSec Jobs Will Best Survive a Recession?

15 April 2020
'Nothing's Off the Table': Will Infosec Jobs Survive the Recession?

15 April 2020
New York State Confirms Breach of Government Network
The January incident led state officials to hire an external forensics firm and change thousands of employee passwords.15 April 2020
Tencent Ups Top Bug-Bounty Award to $15K

15 April 2020