
Scam Alert: How I Almost Fell for a Million-Dollar
My name is Elena and I am a 35-year-old housewife. One day, while I was checking my email, I found a mail that caught my

The First Message Sent in the History of the Internet
Original Publication Date: Massimiliano Brolli, 25 September 2021 Today, exchanging a message through WhatsApp or Skype is a normal gesture, part of the activities we

HijackLoader Expands Techniques to Improve Defense Evasion
Donato Onofri e Emanuele Calvelli Endpoint Security & XDR CrowdStrike. CrowdStrike researchers have identified a HijackLoader (aka IDAT Loader) sample that employs sophisticated evasion techniques to enhance

The Deception of the Wallet: A Journey into the World of Scammers
Giorgio sat in the self-help circle, the dim candlelight dancing on the walls. The eyes of the other participants were fixed on him, waiting for

Ghost Exodus: the story of a hacker in a documentary that has a lot to teach
Ghost Exodus through the exclusive documentary “How Hacking Ruined My Life: Ghost Exodus Story” produced by Silva Rindzevi and visible on the CyberNews Youtube channel,

Signal towards the Future: Post Quantum Cryptography now protects our messages
Translator: Tara Lie Signal has announced that it has improved encryption within its messenger application. Its end-to-end communication protocol now uses quantum-resistant cryptographic keys, making

Critical Vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise Enable Remote Code Execution
Pietro Melillo - July 3rd, 2024
Splunk, a leading provider of software for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated big data, has released urgent security updates for its flagship product, Splunk Enterprise. These updates address multiple critical...

The Reversal of the Brain Cipher Group after the Attack on Indonesia Terkoneksi
Pietro Melillo - July 3rd, 2024
In recent days, the ransomware group known as Brain Cipher severely hit the data center of Indonesia Terkoneksi, an attack that crippled the company's technological infrastructure. However, in a surprising...

New Group Ransomware ‘Pryx’ Compromises 30,000 College Enrollment Data!
Pietro Melillo - July 3rd, 2024
A new player has emerged on the cybercrime landscape: the ransomware group "Pryx." Pryx has claimed its first significant attack, announcing that it has compromised the systems of Rowan College...

Intel CPUs Vulnerable! New “Indirector” Attack Threatens Sensitive Data Detection.
Raffaela Crisci - July 3rd, 2024
Modern Intel processors, including Raptor Lake and Alder Lake CPUs (i.e., 12th and 13th generation Intel "Core" processors), are vulnerable to a new high-precision Branch Target Injection (BTI) attack called...
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