Twitter: Firefox caches personal data for 7 days
Cyber security experts: The problem is related to downloading the data archive or sending or receiving multimedia files via Direct Message (DM). No other browsers are involved.
Cybercrime, the coronavirus is a double-edged sword
Digital Shadows cyber security experts: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic for some threat actor is an opportunity, for others is a tragedy. Some of them are desperate.
Coronavirus, cybercrime created over fake 35,500 websites last month
Atlas VPN cyber security experts: The objective is to swindle money via phishing scams or selling masks, hand-sanitizers, virus testing kits. COVID-19 had an impact of people online shopping.
Cybercrime, Holy Water is targeting Asia since May 2019
Kaspersky cyber security experts: It’s a watering hole campaign, in which is used a creative toolset, two malicious JavaScript, and a modified version of the Stitch malware.
Cybercrime, IcedID banking Trojan is evolved with substantial changes
IBM cyber security experts: The malware spread via malspam with Office attachments. Files boobytrapped with malicious macros that launch infection routine, fetch and run the payload.
WordPress, vulnerability on the Elementor Page Builder plugin
The cyber security experts: It allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system and there is a proof of concept. Update the plugin to the latest version!
Coronavirus has a new enemy: “Hack from Home COVID-19”
The event will be held on April 4-5. The goal is to help finding technology solutions to the pandemic and its effects. The 3 themes are Citizen science, Community health, Mass communication.
Cybercrime, Dharma (CrySIS) ransomware source code is for sale online
The cyber security experts: The malware costs $2,000. There could be a broader proliferation among multiple groups, and an eventual surge in attacks. Furthermore, it’s undecryptable.
Cybercrime, domestic routers hijacked to spread coronavirus malware
Cyber security experts: DNS settings are changed to show victims WHO fake APP on COVID-19. This installs the Oski trojan which exfiltrates the victim's data.
Coronavirus, WHO targeted by cybercrime to steal information
The cyber security experts: It could be the work of DarkHotel, active in cyber espionage operations since at least 2007. Any valid information on COVID-19 would be priceless.