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Gootloader exploits websites via SEO to spread ransomware, trojans
Researchers have warned that Gootloader campaigns generally target users in the US, Germany, France, and South Korea.
Authentication bypass vulnerability found in NATO, EU approved firewall
A threat actor with network access to an admin interface could easily exploit the vulnerability to become a root user without any login credentials.
Reliable data recovery software 2021 – Wondershare Recoverit
If you don't have data recovery software in place while trying to resume operations after a major catastrophe, you're in serious trouble.
Data analytics firm Polecat data breach – 30TB of data exposed
Polecat exposed an Elasticsearch server that wasn't protected with any authentication measures or any form of encryption.
Crypto firm Tether claims hackers have demanded $24m in ransom
Tether has refused to pay the 500 BTC ransom demand made by hackers.
Gab hacked – DDoSecrets leak profiles, posts, DMs, passwords online
In total, DDoSecrets has leaked 70 GB worth of sensitive data belonging to registered Gab users. Here's what Hackread.com can confirm.
Microsoft release open-source CodeQL queries to hunt SolarWinds hacks
Microsoft has released open-source CodeQL queries to detect the malicious implants that were the cause of the SolarWinds attack.
Hackers using malicious Firefox extension to phish Gmail credentials
The malicious Firefox extension is called FriarFox which is also being used by Chinese hackers to spy on Tibetan activists.
Apple Glass may feature 3D Audio and Self-Cleaning in new patent
A new patent applied by Apple suggests Apple Glass would have an automatic cleaning function called self-cleaning or opticals.
Cryptocurrency exchange in liquidation due to hack, hacked again
Cryptopia cryptocurrency exchange was hacked in 2019 and put into liquidation after suffering a loss of USD 30 million in crypto-assets.