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PrestaShop warns of vulnerability: Update your stores now!

July 27, 2022 admin CVE, cve-2022-36408, cybercrime, hack, hacking, prestashop, Vulnerability, web store

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:02:59 +0000

We take a look at a security advisory from PrestaShop which warns of compromised stores and redirected payment data.

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Predatory Sparrow massively disrupts steel factories while keeping workers safe

July 14, 2022 admin adeo cyber security service, charming kitten, cyber policy journal, emily taylor, ersin cahmutoglu, gonjeshke darande, hacking, hormozgan steel company, hosco, iranian national cyberspace center, khouzestan steel company, KSC, mobarakeh steel company, msc, nariman gharib, predatory sparrow, state-sponsored

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 16:05:15 +0000

A hacking group displays its sophisticated skills by causing molten steel to spew from factory foundries. Could a state be backing the group?

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China’s Tonto Team increases espionage activities against Russia

July 14, 2022 admin 8.t, bisonal, bronze huntley, cactuspete, cert-ua, computer emergency response team, earth akhlut, Equation Editor, hacking, hossein jazi, karma panda, Rat, remote access trojan, royal road, tom hegel, tonto team

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:38:41 +0000

China is gathering more intel about Russia after strengthening their diplomatic ties in the face of Western sanctions.

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Insecure password leads to Mangatoon data breach

July 12, 2022 admin breach, compromise, data breach, Elasticsearch, hacking, mangatoon, privacy

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 13:20:49 +0000

Popular comics site Mangatoon has been breached due to a poorly secured database.

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When good-faith hacking gets people arrested, with Harley Geiger: Lock and Code S03E14

July 4, 2022 admin CFAA, computer fraud and abuse act, Department of Justice, good-faith hacking, hacking, lock and code, lock and code podcast, podcast, security research, Supreme Court, white hat, white hat hackers, white hat hacking

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 19:51:26 +0000

This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the various laws that can be violated when good-faith hacking reveals security flaws.

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RansomHouse claims to have stolen at least 450GB of AMD’s data

June 30, 2022 admin amd breach, BleepingComputer, extortion group, hacking, ransomhouse, telegram, weak passwords

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:39:53 +0000

Extortion group RansomHouse has revealed its latest victim: semiconductor giant AMD. The company was breached due to weak passwords.

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Robin Hood Ransomware ‘GOODWILL’ Forces Victim for Charity

June 13, 2022 admin #ransomwareprevention, Cyber crime, cybersecurity, goodwill, hacking, ransomware, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Tejaswini Sandapolla| Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:06:21 +0000

Goodwill Ransomware, identified by CloudSEK researchers in March 2022, is known to promote social justice on the internet….

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Hackers can take over accounts you haven’t even created yet

June 7, 2022 admin account takeover, andrew paverd, avinash sudhodanan, cfm, classic-federated merge, hacking, identity provider, idp, microsoft, non-verifying identity provider, nv, pre-hijacking attack, single-sign on, sso, tid, trojan identifier, uec, unexpired email change, unexpired session

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:50:10 +0000

It’s called pre-hijacking, and it’s a new class of attack against online accounts.

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