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Machine-learning clusters in Azure hijacked to mine cryptocurrency
The Azure company said that attackers used machine-learning clusters rented by customers for cryptocurrency mining at the customers' expense Machine-learning tasks involve a tremendous amount...
Cybercrime
US officers’ private data leaked online
When law enforcement officials get attacked, chaos is sure to ensue in the system. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a document...
Cybercrime
Unsecured AWS S3 Buckets Infected With Skimming Code
Analysts Find Fresh Magecart Code and Redirectors to Malvertising Campaign. Malicious card skimming code discovered by RiskIQ suggests that cybercriminals are taking advantage of unsecured...
Business
Amazon has major loopholes in its facial recognition system
Ever since the inception of Amazon's facial recognition system, Rekognition, concerns and criticism from federal parastatals have surpassed praises and commendation. Amazon released a blog...
Cybercrime
Three hundred thousand Nintendo accounts breached by hackers
The Nintendo company's investigation initially suggested that 160,000 users' accounts were compromised. On reviewing the site and damages, the numbers went up with an...
Cybercrime
Honda company hit by a cyberattack that disrupted production
Japanese automobile company, Honda was the target of an attack by ransomware. The ransomware at work is suspected to be the SNAKE (EKANS) Ransomware. The...
Cybercrime
Dark web hackers leak Sensitive India defense contractor data- BEML
Indian defense contractor, Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML), is the latest target of a cyber hacking group. Hackers released the company's stolen data on...
Malware & Threats
Espionage Group Hits U.S. Utilities with Sophisticated Spy Tool- The FlowCloud
The FlowCloud modular remote-access trojan (RAT) has overlapped with the LookBack malware. There's a RAT in the system. The RAT came to light last summer...
Cybercrime
Netfilim hackers release sensitive data of Indian Oil firm
A cyber criminal group known for its Nefilim (Netfilim) ransomware is continuing to target energy companies and has published an array of sensitive data...
Vulnerabilities
PoC RCE exploits for SMBGhost Windows flaw released
Security researchers have released a PoC RCE exploit for SMBGhost (CVE-2020-0796). PoC RCE is a wormable flaw that affects SMBv3 on Windows 10 and...
Vulnerabilities
Pentagon’s research arm, DARPA, invites hackers to break hardware
As part of continuously tightening cybersecurity, the research arm of the Pentagon- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has invited white-hat hackers to test...
Cybercrime
Korean threat actor Higaisa attack firms using the Zeplin platform
A Korean hacking group known as Higaisa is behind the recent spree of attacks against organizations that utilize the Zeplin collaboration platform. These hacks carried...
