‘VoltSchemer’ Hack Allows Wireless Charger Takeovers
Researchers tested their theory on nine chargers, each different and available to consumers, and found them all vulnerable to their…
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‘Lucifer’ Botnet Turns Up the Heat on Apache Hadoop Servers
More than 3,000 unique attacks hitting Hadoop and Druid honeypots in just the past month indicate an attacker testing phase,…
Median Ransomware Demands Grow to $600K a Pop
The now-disrupted LockBit gang outpaced its competitors in volume in 2023, as ransom amounts spiked 20% year-over-year.
Google’s Cloud Run Service Spreads Several Bank Trojans
A surging bank malware campaign abuses Google Cloud Run and targets Latin America, with indications that it's hitting other regions…
Meta Disrupts 8 Spyware Firms, 3 Fake News Networks
While furiously trying to put out one fire — fake news — the social media giant is dealing with another…
Wyze Cameras Allow Accidental User Spying
About 13,000 users received camera images and feeds that weren't theirs. This cyber incident takes place only five months after…
Joomla XSS Bugs Open Millions of Websites to RCE
Improper content filtering in a core function allows multiple paths to exploitation for CVE-2024-21726.
New Wave of ‘Anatsa’ Banking Trojans Targets Android Users in Europe
Users have already downloaded droppers for the malware from Google's official Play store more than 100,000 times since last November.
AI-Generated Patches Could Ease Developer, Operations Workload
Using information from a common technique for finding vulnerabilities, Google's Gemini LLM can produce patches for 15% of such bugs.…
Hacked Iraqi Voter Information Found for Sale Online
A 21.58GB database of stolen personal voter data from Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) may have been the result…