Regulators around the world have been cracking down on cryptocurrency trading, and exchange operators have been retrenching. Binance said on Monday that users in Singapore won’t be able to trade on …
BlackMatter & Haron, Evil Ransomware Newborns or Rebirths
According to researchers, disappeared ransomware groups DarkSide and REvil have simply rebranded as Haron and BlackMatter. The two ransomware groups took down their leak sites and forums, going dark …
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Praying Mantis Threat Group Targeting US Firms in Sophisticated Attacks
Security researchers at Sygnia reported observing attacks originating from a sophisticated threat actor that bore resemblance to the hallmarks of an Australian campaign that targeted high-profile …
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Headache and runny nose linked to Delta variant
A new variant of Covid-19 referred to as the Delta variant has symptoms such as a runny nose and headache, according to a new study conducted in the UK. The variant will allegedly feel more like a …
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Sophisticated Cyber Espionage Exploits Russia and No One Says a Word
In mid-May 2021, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB)’s National Coordination Center for Computer Incidentspublished a joint report with Rostelecom-Solar, the cybersecurity arm of Russian telecom …
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US Drilling Giant Gyrodata Reveals Employee Data Breach
Late last week, Gyrodata, a major oil drilling specialist, conceded that it had suffered from a ransomware attack that likely led to the compromise of employee data, including former and current …
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Top 10 Security, Technology, and Business Books of 2020
It was a challenging year for my booklist. Beyond just the 2020 pandemic issues, I had a hard time narrowing down on thematic for this year, so the list is even more eclectic than usual. I'm still …
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Myanmar soldiers confess to mass murder of Rohingya Muslims in new video
A new video released through a human rights group includes the confessions of two Myanmar military deserters who allegedly perpetrated the mass killing and rape of Rohingya Muslims in 2017. The …
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Coronavirus: Russian hackers target Covid-19 vaccine research
A Russian threat actor group known as APT29 has reportedly been targeting organizations aiding the effort to develop a coronavirus vaccine. According to the UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), …
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A Popular Study Tool Accidentally Exposed Millions Of Student Records
A database was discovered by vpnMentor researchers that included the private information of over a million students. The database was improperly secured, leaving the data publicly accessible. …
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