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Telegram is being abused to steal cryptocurrency wallet credentials.
According to researchers, attackers use the Telegram handle “Smokes Night” to spread the malicious Echelon info stealer, which…
A Critical Log4J Vulnerability Puts a Large Part of the Internet at Risk
Apache Log4j is a Java-based logging utility originally written by Ceki Gülcü. It is part of Apache Logging…
The ‘Groove’ Ransomware Gang Was a Hoax – Krebs on Security
A number of publications in September warned about the emergence of “Groove,” a new ransomware group that called…
‘Tis the Season for the Wayward Package Phish – Krebs on Security
The holiday shopping season always means big business for phishers, who tend to find increased success this time…
REvil Ransom Arrest, $6M Seizure, and $10M Reward – Krebs on Security
The U.S. Department of Justice today announced the arrest of Ukrainian man accused of deploying ransomware on behalf…
The story of Deepfake – CyberPeace Corps
In 2017 a group of scientists from the University of Washington created a video of President Obama stating…
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition – Krebs on Security
Microsoft Corp. today released updates to quash at least 55 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and…
SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing – Krebs on Security
Most of us have probably heard the term “smishing” — which is a portmanteau for traditional phishing scams…
Gimballed Omnirotor Goes Over Great Obstacles
What can drive on the ground, hop in the air, and continuously move its coaxial rotor assembly without…
Our economy must be safeguarded in a quantum future. An expert on cyber security explains why.
The dawn of the quantum computing age brings with it many potential new risks – including those related…