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Crypto scammers posing as real brands on X are easily hacking YouTubers

Fighting game YouTuber now fighting Google over “monstrous” post-hack revenue loss. Credit: via Capcom USA For months, popular fighting game YouTubers have been under attack. Even the seemingly most cautious among them...

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Critical WordPress plugin vulnerability under active exploit threatens thousands

Vulnerability with severity rating of 9.8 out of possible 10 still live on >8,000...

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5 charged in “Scattered Spider,” one of the most profitable phishing scams ever

Phishing attacks were so well-orchestrated that they fooled some of the best in the...

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Hundreds of code libraries posted to NPM try to install malware on dev machines

These are not the the developer tools you think they are. Credit: Getty Images An ongoing...

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Android Trojan that intercepts voice calls to banks just got more stealthy

FakeCall malware can reroute calls intended for banks to attacker-controlled numbers. Credit: Getty Images Researchers have...

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Thousands of routers and cameras vulnerable to new 0-day attacks by hostile botnet

Internet scans show 7,000 devices may be vulnerable. The true number could be higher. 31WITH Miscreants are actively exploiting two new zero-day vulnerabilities to wrangle routers...

Most cyberattacks in Russia come from China and North Korea

Good diplomatic relations do not necessarily extend to cyberspace, with the most devastating cyber attacks in Russia coming from its friends. China and North...

FBI warning on MGM hacker group Scattered Spider, urges victims to come forward

The FBI is warning organizations to guard against the Scattered Spider ransom group, which has already breached dozens of American firms over the past...

Pro-Hamas cybergang develops complex infection tactics with new downloader

A threat actor targeting West Asian governments now uses a labyrinthine infection chain based on delivering a new initial access downloader dubbed IronWind, cybersecurity...

In a first, cryptographic keys protecting SSH connections stolen in new attack

An error as small as a single flipped memory bit is all it takes to expose a private key. 120WITH For the first time, researchers have...

Frontegg Forward is here, allowing enterprises to securely manage their customers’ digital identities

VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More Frontegg, the four-year-old startup focused on making...

Digital.ai launches Denali to help enterprises automate secure software releases

Credit: VentureBeat made with Midjourney VentureBeat presents: AI Unleashed - An exclusive executive event for enterprise data leaders. Network and learn with industry peers. Learn More Digital.ai,...

Google’s “Web Integrity” Android API could kill “alternative” media clients

Web Integrity pivots to Android, could permanently kill YouTube Vanced-style apps. 50WITH Google is killing off its proposal for "Web Environment Integrity API" as a new web standard,...

Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence server is under “mass exploitation”

Atlassian's senior management is all but begging customers to take immediate action. 15WITH A critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s Confluence enterprise server app that allows for malicious...

Headhunt for 4 million cybersecurity pros: current shortage is largest ever

The gap between the demand for cybersecurity professionals and their availability has widened to unprecedented levels, says a new report. The number of new...

Microsoft: English-speaking ransom gang issuing death threats

Microsoft has detected a threat actor linked to the gang that recently launched high-profile cyberattacks on casinos in Las Vegas. In rare cases, the...

Critical vCenter Server vulnerability reported, VMware releases a fix

The leading virtualization and cloud tech provider VMware has disclosed a critical vulnerability with a score of 9.8 out of 10, affecting its vCenter...

Discord file links will expire after a day to fight malware

The company says anyone using Discord to host files should consider a different service. Anyone using Discord to host files will want to change that,...

The Global Cybersecurity Forum 2023

The Digital Watch Observatory will provide just-in-time reporting from the GCF, leveraging our AI-driven App. Visit our dedicated page for all the latest insights...

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