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Scammers Use Old YouTube Feature To Run Phishing Scam from Legitimate Emails
Scammers Use Old YouTube Feature To Run Phishing Scam from Legitimate Emails
A new phishing campaign has been targeting YouTubers and could result in them losing their entire accounts. Perpetrators are taking advantage of an old feature to send out phishing emails from a legitimate source. Unlike tradit...
1 Million WordPress Websites Affected by Long-Lasting Malware
1 Million WordPress Websites Affected by Long-Lasting Malware
An investigation revealed that WordPress, the well-known website builder and content management system, had an estimated 1 million WordPress websites affected by a long-reaching malware campaign dubbed the “Balada Injector.” Wo...
US Considers Action Against Russian-based Kaspersky Lab
US Considers Action Against Russian-based Kaspersky Lab
The Wall Street Journal reported that the US Department of Commerce is currently considering taking action against the Russian cybersecurity firm, Kaspersky Lab. Reuters has also reached out for additional comment. The Biden admin...
Microsoft Faces a $3 Million Fine for Selling Software to Russia
Microsoft Faces a $3 Million Fine for Selling Software to Russia
Microsoft, the massive tech company, sold software to sanctioned countries, including Russia, Cuba, Syria, and Iran, from 2012 to 2019. In response, the U.S. Government has levied a roughly $3 million fine on Microsoft. While t...
YouTuber Outsmarts AI: Generates Windows 95 Keys with ChatGPT
YouTuber Outsmarts AI: Generates Windows 95 Keys with ChatGPT
A YouTuber has found a way to trick ChatGPT, the AI-powered chatbot, into providing working Windows 95 keys. The video posted by the YouTuber Enderman shows how he successfully generated a set of 30 strings in the format of a Wind...
Hacker Arrested After Bragging Online
Hacker Arrested After Bragging Online
The Spanish Police arrested José Luis Huertas after an investigation found the obvious tracks he left along the internet. The hacker is infamous for breaching a database owned by Punto Neutro of the General Council of the Judiciar...
IRS-Authorized Tax Service eFile Contains Malicious Link
IRS-Authorized Tax Service eFile Contains Malicious Link
While filing your taxes online can help make the whole process a lot easier, a threat actor has been using eFile, an IRS-authorized tax service, to trick users into downloading malware onto their devices. Security researchers d...
Malicious Keylogger Malware Made Using ChatGPT
Malicious Keylogger Malware Made Using ChatGPT
A keylogger recently carried out malicious attacks using ChatGPT in what has been a growing trend of cybercriminals taking advantage of the sophisticated AI tool. The keylogger, dubbed BlackMamba, was made by Jeff Sims at the H...
US Seeks to Return $112 Million in Stolen Crypto
US Seeks to Return $112 Million in Stolen Crypto
The Department of Justice (DoJ) has reportedly seized about $112 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen through various “cryptocurrency confidence scams.” It recovered the funds from six different accounts. Confidence scams tra...
Avast Fined €13.7 Million for Illegally Selling Customers' Data
Avast Fined €13.7 Million for Illegally Selling Customers' Data
Avast, a multinational cybersecurity and antivirus company, has been fined approximately €13.7 million by the Czech Republic's data protection authority for illegally processing its customers' data, including the sale of browsing...