Charlie Osborne is a cybersecurity journalist and photographer who writes for ZDNet and CNET from London.
The advanced persistent threat (APT) group has been impersonating Lockheed Martin in the latest operation. The Bethesda, Maryland-based company is involved in aeronautics, military technology, mission systems, and space exploration.
Quantum hackers could break bitcoin in minutes, but don't panic just yet - CNET
During the last decade, computational programming has evolved steadily and reached into the quantum domain, yielding mind-bending devices that promise unthinkable levels of power.
But the hype goes far beyond superhero calculations. Quantum computing holds the potential to transform how we interact with nature.
Vodafone Portugal hit by hackers, says no client data breach | WTVB | 1590 AM · 95.5 FM | The
LISBON (Reuters) – Vodafone's Portuguese unit said on Tuesday a hacker attack overnight had disrupted its services but assured its customers that their personal data had not been compromised as a result of the incident, which is under investigation.
Vodafone Portugal said in a statement its system faced technical problems on Monday evening, with thousands of customers reporting they were unable to make calls or access the internet on their phones or computers.
Molerats hackers deploy new malware in highly evasive campaign
The Palestinian-aligned APT group tracked as TA402 (aka Molerats) was spotted using a new implant named 'NimbleMamba' in a cyber-espionage campaign that leverages geofencing and URL redirects to legitimate websites.
As for the timeline of the recent attacks, the actors first used NimbleMamba in November 2021 and continued the operation until late January 2022.
Russian APT Hackers Used COVID-19 Lures to Target European Diplomats
According to ESET's T3 2021 Threat Report shared with The Hacker News, the intrusions paved the way for the deployment of Cobalt Strike Beacon on compromised systems, followed by leveraging the foothold to drop additional malware for gathering information about the hosts and other machines in
How Dutch hackers are working to make the internet safe
Victor Gevers is a Dutch ethical hacker who searches the internet for possible leaks and information that is vulnerable to "bad" hackers and reports it to those involved.
This eventually resulted in the pair founding the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure (DIVD) , together with former MP Astrid Oosenbrug , in September 2019 to give all Dutch "helping hackers" a common identity.
Microsoft: These hackers are targeting emergency response and security organizations in Ukraine |
Liam Tung is a full-time freelance technology journalist who writes for several Australian publications.
Microsoft has detailed recent hacking activity of cyber actors, most likely aligned with the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), who have targeted Ukraine government, security agencies and aid organizations.
It's Always the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - for Hackers - ReadWrite
The year 2021 ended up with the highest holiday retail sales on record, with companies ramping up their efforts to capture consumers' attention, dollars — and data. And it worked!
Ecommerce retail sales grew from 11% to 15% in the 2021-2022 holiday season . That's an estimated $210 billion in eCommerce sales tied to personal information, banking credentials, corporate financial accounts, and even employee health records.
You've still not patched it?
Danny Palmer is a senior reporter at ZDNet. Based in London, he writes about issues including cybersecurity, hacking and malware threats.
The focus on Log4j, described at the time as one of the most serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities to ever emerge , was understandably the key issue for enterprise cybersecurity teams in the final weeks of 2021.
Buffalo County HHS Zoom meeting rescheduled due to hackers
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BUFFALO COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) -A community meeting scheduled to be held on zoom Tuesday by the Buffalo County Department of Health and Human Services was hacked.
According to a release from the Buffalo County Department of Health and Human Services, the meeting was scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, however, hackers were able to enter the meeting and override the host's controls.
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