Avery had credit card skimmer stuck on its site for months
Avery has confirmed its website was compromised by a credit card skimmer that potentially affected over 60,000 customers.
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PlugX malware deleted from thousands of systems by FBI
The FBI has announced it’s deleted PlugX malware from approximately 4,258 US-based computers and networks.
Read MoreThe great Google Ads heist: criminals ransack advertiser accounts via fake Google ads
An ongoing malvertising campaign steals Google advertiser accounts via fraudulent ads for Google Ads itself.
Read More159-CVE January Patch Tuesday smashes single-month record
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2025 03:09:41 +0000
Brace yourselves… and consider reading your email in plaintext for now
Read MoreInvestigating A Web Shell Intrusion With Trend Micro™ Managed XDR
Credit to Author: Stephen Carbery| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 00:00:00 +0000
This blog discusses a web shell intrusion incident where attackers abused the IIS worker to exfiltrate stolen data.
Read MoreMicrosoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 22:50:00 +0000
Microsoft today unleashed updates to plug a whopping 161 security vulnerabilities in Windows and related software, including three “zero-day” weaknesses that are already under active attack. Redmond’s inaugural Patch Tuesday of 2025 bundles more fixes than the company has shipped in one go since 2017.
Read MoreThe ‘Largest Illicit Online Marketplace’ Ever Is Growing at an Alarming Rate, Report Says
Credit to Author: Matt Burgess, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2025 09:00:00 +0000
Huione Guarantee, a gray market researchers believe is central to the online scam ecosystem, now includes a messaging app, stablecoin, and crypto exchange—while facilitating $24 billion in transactions.
Read MoreInsurance company accused of using secret software to illegally collect and sell location data on millions of Americans
An insurance company is accused of unlawfully collecting, using, and selling location data from millions of people’s cell phones.
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