The Kremlin’s notorious ‘Fancy Bear’ hacking group gained access to the routers by working with another Russian cybercriminal gang, the FBI says Story on PCMag
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This iOS Trojan Is Harvesting Facial-Recognition Data
‘GoldPickaxe’ malware circulating in Southeast Asia is designed to steal facial recognition data, likely because banks and government agencies there are adopting biometric scans Story on PCMag
How to Hack Wi-Fi Passwords
Chances are you have a Wi-Fi network at home. But maybe you forgot the password, or you don’t have neighbors willing to share their Wi-Fi goodness Story on PCMag
Google Threat Analysis Group’s Spyware Research: How CSVs Target Devices and Applications
A new publication from Google’s Threat Analysis Group focuses on commercial surveillance vendors, whose services are bought by governments for monitoring or… Story on TechRepublic
5 Ways to Detect Text Written by ChatGPT and Other AI Tools
Can you spot ChatGPT-generated text? The immensely popular AI is being used in emails, cover letters, marketing pitches, college essays, coding, and even some… Story on PCMag
Ransomware Attacks Rake in Over $1 Billion in 2023 for New Record
Payments to ransomware attackers surge in 2023, doubling in value from the previous year, according to data from Chainalysis Story on PCMag
4 Threat Hunting Techniques to Prevent Bad Actors in 2024
Today’s cybersecurity threats are highly sophisticated; bad actors are using technology like no-code malware and AI-generated phishing campaigns to breach… Story on TechRepublic
3 million smart toothbrushes were just used in a DDoS attack. Really
It sounds more like science fiction than reality, but Swiss newspaper Aargauer Zeitung reports that approximately three million smart toothbrushes were just used… Story on ZDNet
Botnet Attack Targeted Routers: A Wake-Up Call for Securing Remote Employees’ Hardware
State-sponsored hackers affiliated with China have targeted small office/home office routers in the U.S. in a wide-ranging botnet attack, Federal Bureau of… Story on TechRepublic
US Identifies and Sanctions Iranians Behind Water Facility Hacks
The Treasury Department says six officials with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps are behind the hacking of water treatment facilities in the US… Story on PCMag