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Suspected Israeli Hackers Claim To Destroy Data At Iran's Bank Sepah
An anti-Iranian government hacking group with potential ties to Israel and a track record of destructive cyberattacks on Iran claimed in social media posts that it had destroyed data at Iran's state-owned Bank Sepah.
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Apple's Find My Network Flaw Enables Silent AirTag-Like Tracking of Any Bluetooth Device
Researchers have discovered that hackers can exploit Apple's Find My network to track any Bluetooth-enabled device, like turning them into AirTags. By tricking the network into thinking a device is an AirTag, they can turn smartphones, laptops, or IoT devices into homing beacons using their Bluetooth addresses. This exploit allows malicious users t...
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Data Breach Exposed Precise Location Information of Millions Using Popular Smartphone Apps
A data breach exposed precise location information from millions of users from popular apps. The hacker who breached Gravy Analytics allegedly obtained data revealing users' home and workplace locations. iOS and Android smartphones were affected, though some iPhone users might have been protected by a feature introduced with iOS 14.5.
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FBI Says Its Tracking Down Hacker Group Scattered Spider
The US FBI is working towards charging hackers from the aggressive Scattered Spider criminal gang who are largely based in the US and Western countries and have breached dozens of American organisations, a senior official said.
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Yuga Labs Issues ‘Persistent Threat Group’ Warning to Alert NFT Community, Details Here
Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Apes Yacht Club (BAYC) suspects that a ‘persistent threat group’ is currently eyeing the NFT space. In its warning posted on Twitter the NFT firm said that its security team has been tracking this threat group and that these hackers could soon be launching a coordinated attack targeting multiple communities via c...
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North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Suspect in Recent $100 Million Harmony Theft: Elliptic
As per a firm that tracks stolen cryptocurrency, North Korean hackers known as the Lazarus Group are suspected to be behind the recent $100 million (roughly Rs. 734 crore) heist on Harmony protocol.
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Android Malware Linked to Russian Attackers Discovered, Can Record Audio and Track Your Location
A new Android malware has been discovered that records audio and track location once planted in the device. It has been found by the researchers at threat intelligence firm Lab52.
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Hackers Disrupt Iran's Rail Service With Fake Delay Messages
Iran's railroad system came under cyberattack, with hackers posting fake messages about train delays or cancellations on display boards at stations across the country.
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Microsoft Emergency Patch for Exchange Server Being Closely Tracked by White House
The White House is closely tracking an emergency patch Microsoft has released, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, after an unknown hacking group recently broke into organisations using a flaw in the company's mail server software.
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China-Backed Hackers Target Vatican Network, Says US Cybersecurity Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, a USfirm that tracks state-backed cyber attacks said on Wednesday.
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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
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"No Data Breach In Aarogya Setu App": Government On Hacker's Red Flag
There is no security breach in coronavirus tracking app Aarogya Setu, the government said today in response to claims by a French "white hat", or ethical hacker, who said on Tuesday that the "privacy of 90 million Indians is at stake". The hacker also said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who has repeatedly warned against the app, "was right". In a statem...
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Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Hackers Target Sports Organizations
The group, also called APT28, has been linked to the Russian government, Microsoft said in a blog post.
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China Hacked India, Other Asian Telcos To Spy On Uighur Travellers: Report
Hackers working for the Chinese government have broken into telecoms networks to track Uighur travellers in Central and Southeast Asia, two intelligence officials and two security consultants who investigated the attacks told Reuters.
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GPS Tracking App Breach Allows Hacker to Monitor Cars, Kill Their Engines: Report
A hacker broke into two GPS tracking apps, giving him ability to track thousands of cars and even kill the engines of some.
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Suspected Israeli Hackers Claim To Destroy Data At Iran's Bank Sepah
An anti-Iranian government hacking group with potential ties to Israel and a track record of destructive cyberattacks on Iran claimed in social media posts that it had destroyed data at Iran's state-owned Bank Sepah.
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Apple's Find My Network Flaw Enables Silent AirTag-Like Tracking of Any Bluetooth Device
Researchers have discovered that hackers can exploit Apple's Find My network to track any Bluetooth-enabled device, like turning them into AirTags. By tricking the network into thinking a device is an AirTag, they can turn smartphones, laptops, or IoT devices into homing beacons using their Bluetooth addresses. This exploit allows malicious users t...
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Data Breach Exposed Precise Location Information of Millions Using Popular Smartphone Apps
A data breach exposed precise location information from millions of users from popular apps. The hacker who breached Gravy Analytics allegedly obtained data revealing users' home and workplace locations. iOS and Android smartphones were affected, though some iPhone users might have been protected by a feature introduced with iOS 14.5.
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FBI Says Its Tracking Down Hacker Group Scattered Spider
The US FBI is working towards charging hackers from the aggressive Scattered Spider criminal gang who are largely based in the US and Western countries and have breached dozens of American organisations, a senior official said.
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Yuga Labs Issues ‘Persistent Threat Group’ Warning to Alert NFT Community, Details Here
Yuga Labs, the creator of Bored Apes Yacht Club (BAYC) suspects that a ‘persistent threat group’ is currently eyeing the NFT space. In its warning posted on Twitter the NFT firm said that its security team has been tracking this threat group and that these hackers could soon be launching a coordinated attack targeting multiple communities via c...
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North Korea-Linked Lazarus Group Suspect in Recent $100 Million Harmony Theft: Elliptic
As per a firm that tracks stolen cryptocurrency, North Korean hackers known as the Lazarus Group are suspected to be behind the recent $100 million (roughly Rs. 734 crore) heist on Harmony protocol.
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Android Malware Linked to Russian Attackers Discovered, Can Record Audio and Track Your Location
A new Android malware has been discovered that records audio and track location once planted in the device. It has been found by the researchers at threat intelligence firm Lab52.
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Hackers Disrupt Iran's Rail Service With Fake Delay Messages
Iran's railroad system came under cyberattack, with hackers posting fake messages about train delays or cancellations on display boards at stations across the country.
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Microsoft Emergency Patch for Exchange Server Being Closely Tracked by White House
The White House is closely tracking an emergency patch Microsoft has released, US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, after an unknown hacking group recently broke into organisations using a flaw in the company's mail server software.
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China-Backed Hackers Target Vatican Network, Says US Cybersecurity Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, a USfirm that tracks state-backed cyber attacks said on Wednesday.
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Vatican Networks Infiltrated by Chinese Hackers, Says US Cyber-Security Firm
Hackers linked to the Chinese government have infiltrated Vatican computer networks, including the Roman Catholic Church's Hong Kong-based representative, said a US firm that tracks state-backed cyber-attacks.
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"No Data Breach In Aarogya Setu App": Government On Hacker's Red Flag
There is no security breach in coronavirus tracking app Aarogya Setu, the government said today in response to claims by a French "white hat", or ethical hacker, who said on Tuesday that the "privacy of 90 million Indians is at stake". The hacker also said Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who has repeatedly warned against the app, "was right". In a statem...
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Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Hackers Target Sports Organizations
The group, also called APT28, has been linked to the Russian government, Microsoft said in a blog post.
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China Hacked India, Other Asian Telcos To Spy On Uighur Travellers: Report
Hackers working for the Chinese government have broken into telecoms networks to track Uighur travellers in Central and Southeast Asia, two intelligence officials and two security consultants who investigated the attacks told Reuters.
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GPS Tracking App Breach Allows Hacker to Monitor Cars, Kill Their Engines: Report
A hacker broke into two GPS tracking apps, giving him ability to track thousands of cars and even kill the engines of some.
