by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 18, 2024 | IT Security
China-backed spies are said to have tore down their own 260,000-device botnet after the FBI and its international pals went after them. The botnet was controlled by the somewhat misnamed Integrity Technology Group, a Chinese business whose chairman has admitted that...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 18, 2024 | IT Security
An X account hacking spree has fueled a successful pump-and-dump scheme for the $HACKED Solana token, with people rushing to buy the coin. The hacked accounts include MoneyControl (1.4 million followers), People Magazine (7.8 million), and even EUinmyRegion (an...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 18, 2024 | IT Security
Hours after confirming they had pwned the supposedly uncrackable encrypted messaging platform used for all manner of organized crime, Ghost, cops have now named the suspect they cuffed last night, who is charged with being the alleged mastermind. Australian national...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 18, 2024 | IT Security
Business Security Proper disclosure of a cyber-incident can help shield your business from further financial and reputational damage, and cyber-insurers can step in to help 18 Sep 2024 • , 4 min. read ‘Seek legal advice’, this has to be my top recommendation if you...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 17, 2024 | IT Security
Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) yesterday arrested and charged a man with creating and administering an app named Ghost that was allegedly “a dedicated encrypted communication platform … built solely for the criminal underworld” and which enabled...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 17, 2024 | IT Security
Temu denies it was hacked or suffered a data breach after a threat actor claimed to be selling a stolen database containing 87 million records of customer information. The threat actor put the alleged data up for sale yesterday on the BreachForums hacking forum, along...
