Fresh Warnings Issued Over Abuse of Google Services
U.S. government agencies and cybersecurity companies are warning users and organizations about cybercriminals abusing Google services to achieve their goals. FBI warns about Google...
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LastPass Automated Warnings Linked to ‘Credential Stuffing’ Attack
Users of the popular LastPass password manager are being targeted in so-called “credential stuffing” attacks that use email addresses and passwords obtained from third-party...
Google: We’re sending out lots more phishing and malware attack warnings – here’s why
Google’s policy to send alerts to people with Google Accounts that are targeted by suspected state-sponsored hackers is getting a full work out in...
Evidence Indicates Russia’s SVR is Still Using ‘WellMess’ Malware, Despite US Warnings – E Hacking News
President Joe Biden’s appeal for Vladimir Putin to crack down on cyberattacks emanating from within Russia appears to have failed to persuade the...
Hackers Have Devised a New Trick to Disable Macro Security Warnings – E Hacking News
Threat actors have found a novel method for disabling macro security warnings in malspam assaults that use non-malicious documents. Microsoft Office macro malware...
Hackers Use New Trick to Disable Macro Security Warnings in Malicious Office Files
While it’s a norm for phishing campaigns that distribute weaponized Microsoft Office documents to prompt victims to enable macros in order to trigger the...
EA Faces Criticism After Ignoring Warnings from Cybersecurity Researchers – E Hacking News
After dismissing cybersecurity researchers’ warnings in December 2020 that various flaws left the firm extremely vulnerable to hackers, gaming giant Electronic Arts is...
EA ignored domain vulnerabilities for months despite warnings and breaches
Gaming giant Electronic Arts is facing even more criticism from the cybersecurity industry after ignoring warnings from cybersecurity researchers in December 2020 that multiple...
Italy Sets Up Cybersecurity Agency After Russia Warnings
Italy has created a national cybersecurity agency following warnings by Prime Minister Mario Draghi that Europe needed to protect itself from Russian “interference.” The...
Dutch police post ‘friendly’ warnings on hacking forums
Dutch police have posted “friendly” messages on two of today’s largest hacking forums warning cyber-criminals that “hosting criminal infrastructure in the Netherlands is a...