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Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline

Russian-speaking hackers knock multiple US airport websites offline

More than a dozen public-facing airport websites, including those for some of the nation’s largest airports, appeared inaccessible Monday morning, and Russian-speaking hackers claimed responsibility. No immediate signs of impact to actual air travel were reported, suggesting the issue may be an inconvenience for people seeking travel information. Russian-speaking

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Over 400 malicious Android and iOS apps

Over 400 malicious Android and iOS apps

Meta identified more than 400 malicious Android and iOS apps this year that target people across the internet to steal their Facebook login information. "These apps were listed on the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store and disguised as photo editors, games, VPN services, business apps and

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LofyGang - Software Supply Chain Attack, ~200 Malicious NPM Packages

LofyGang - Software Supply Chain Attack, ~200 Malicious NPM Packages

"Checkmarx discovered ~200 malicious NPM packages with thousands of installations linked to an attack group called “LofyGang”. This attack group has been operating for over a year with multiple hacking objectives: * Credit card information * Discord “Nitro” (premium) upgrades * Streaming services accounts (e.g. Disney+), Minecraft accounts, and more Their

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Russian-speaking hackers knock US state government websites offline

Russian-speaking hackers knock US state government websites offline

Russian-speaking hackers on Wednesday claimed responsibility for knocking offline state government websites in Colorado, Kentucky and Mississippi, among other states – the latest example of apparent politically motivated hacking following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Russian-speaking hackers knock US state government websites offline | CNN PoliticsRussian-speaking hackers on Wednesday claimed responsibility for

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DDoS Attack Against Slovakia By Russian Hackers

DDoS Attack Against Slovakia By Russian Hackers

Anonymous Russia anounnced DDoS attack against Slovak websites on 6 October. The targets included the site of the Bratislava airport BTS.aero, Sliač airport AirportSliac.sk, SIAF International Aviation Days, the websites of less important financial institutions Wüstenrot, Prvá stavebná sporiteľňa and Privatbanka, Webglobe, WeDos and HostCreators hosting, the Slovakia

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Operation Pleiades - Team OneFist And The Gonets Satellite Network

Operation Pleiades - Team OneFist And The Gonets Satellite Network

Pro-ukranian hacker group, Team OneFist reported on their second russian satellite company attack as part of Operation Pleiades. (The first was Moscow Satis.) CRM (Customer Relationship Management) database of Gonets was penetrated by founder of OneFist, Thraxman.  The database is storing the information of the 97 Russian government organizations and

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Iran and Cybersecurity: What Technologists Need to Know

Iran and Cybersecurity: What Technologists Need to Know

"Over the past three months, authorities have issued warnings about connections between various Iranian threat groups and several significant cybersecurity incidents, including multiple ransomware attacks and a sophisticated social-engineering scheme targeting various groups and individuals. While not at the same level as Russia and China, Iran’s cyber capabilities

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