Hackers are using LinkedIn smart links to target users in phishing attacks
If you have a service that allows you to contact people, you can be sure hackers will try to abuse it to deliver malware or steal login credentials and other…
Apple is making passkeys easier than ever – if you have iOS 17 or macOS Sonoma
Users of Apple‘s latest devices have just been handed a security and convenience boost that should mean they can ditch password for the company’s own websites now. If you have…
Google says it blocked the largest DDoS attack ever detected
Google says has stopped the “largest Distributed Denial of Service” (DDoS) attack ever, and together with industry peers, discovered the vulnerability that made the attack possible in the first place.…
Watch out – even Microsoft WordPad could be a Windows security threat now
Microsoft has fixed a flaw that allowed hackers to abuse the iconic WordPad application to steal NTLM hashes – cryptographic formats in which Windows stores user passwords. The vulnerability is…
Thousands of WordPress sites have been hit by another major plugin flaw – find out if you’re at risk
Tens of thousands of WordPress (WP) sites have been compromised through a flaw in popular premium themes, with the attackers using the vulnerability to redirect visitors elsewhere. As reported by…
Millions of hacked Android and iOS phones are being used to run a massive ad fraud campaign
Cybersecurity researchers from HUMAN recently discovered a major ad fraud botnet scheme they called PEACHPIT. The scheme involved dozens of apps, downloaded millions of times all across the world, generating…
These are the biggest security mistakes your business is making
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the National Security Agency (NSA) have revealed a worrying number of seemingly obvious cybersecurity rules aren’t being followed by many business.…
23andMe leaks data on over a million users, DNA info remains safe
DNA testing firm 23andMe has confirmed that a threat actor may have gained unauthorized access to some accounts, putting the data of a currently unknown number of customers at risk.…
Israeli energy and defense targets hit by Gaza-linked cyberattacks
Hackers thought to be from Gaza are attacking energy, defense, and telecommunications firms in Israel’s private sector, as part of its apparent attacks against the country. In a report ,…
This top CRM provider left millions of client files exposed online
A global CRM provider kept a major client database sitting unprotected on the public web, available to anyone who knew where to look, new research has claimed. The database contained…