Instagram users saw a barrage of password reset attempts on their accounts and it seems to be related to a dataset that was just leaked to BreachForums of scraped user data.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/AfMVFBDm
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Instagram users saw a barrage of password reset attempts on their accounts and it seems to be related to a dataset that was just leaked to BreachForums of scraped user data.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/AfMVFBDm
The holiday season is a rather expensive time of year, not just with gift buying but with scams that take advantage of the season. One thing rather unexpected however, was a Christmas Eve update that drained the wallets of some TrustWallet users.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/NHqAjqzM
Most threat actors come and go with the times, not lasting more than a couple years. Prince of Persia was assumed to be one such group, but it turns out they not only returned but never left in the first place.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/9yJ1fxP3
Usually ransomware targets large entities, but as always no one is truly safe online. This specific malware targets individual android users sideloading apps from illegitimate sources.
Sources: https://pastebin.com/3J3uAVHt
CIS recently released an advisory warning of a stealthy backdoor that has been targeting VMWare shots and stealing data from snapshots of virtual machines. These are the details of that backdoor
Sources: https://pastebin.com/ppt9V3b1