Tag: cybersecurity
Hacker Charged With Seeking to Kill Using Cyberattacks on Hospitals
In December of 2023, for instance, Anonymous Sudan took OpenAI's ChatGPT offline with a sustained series of DDoS attacks in response to the...
The War on Passwords Is One Step Closer to Being Over
The password-killing tech known as “passkeys” have proliferated over the past two years, developed by the tech industry association known as the FIDO...
Star Health Says It Received $68,000 Ransom Demand After Data Leak
Star Health, India's biggest health insurer, on Saturday said it had received a ransom demand of $68,000 from a cyberhacker in connection with...
It’s 2024 And Your Laptop Can Be Hacked With A BBQ...
What’s the first thing you think of in 2024 when someone talks about the tools needed to hack your laptop? Malware, probably....
The FBI Made a Crypto Coin Just to Catch Fraudsters
The Internet Archive is under attack. On top of multiple extinction-threatening lawsuits against the organization that created and maintains the Wayback Machine, hackers...
Pig Butchering Scams Are Going High Tech
As digital scamming explodes in Southeast Asia, including so called “pig butchering” investment scams, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)...
A Mysterious Hacking Group Has 2 New Tools to Steal Data...
The newly discovered toolkit is composed of many different building blocks, written in multiple languages and capabilities. The overall goal appears to be...
Star Health Probes Alleged Role of Security Chief in Data Leak
India's Star Health is investigating accusations that its chief information security officer played a role in a data leak by a self-styled hacker...
Internet Archive Breach Exposes 31 Million Users
An illicit JavaScript pop-up on the Internet Archive proclaimed on Wednesday afternoon that the site had suffered a major data breach. Hours later,...