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SiriusXM Flaw Unlocks Vehicles and More

12-January-2023

A somewhat concerning flaw has been fixed by SiriusXM that would allow unauthorized individuals to unlock doors remotely and start engines by only having the vehicle identification number (VIN).

Sam…

Lastest LastPass Security Incident

10-January-2023

According to LastPass CEO Karim Toubba, the password manager has been hacked once again.

A data breach occurred in the development environment only a few months ago, prompting LastPass to…

Scammers Impersonating Refund Payment Portals

05-January-2023

The FBI warns about scammers pretending to be refund payment gateways from financial institutions to steal sensitive information from unsuspecting victims.

The federal law enforcement agency…

Twitter’s Data Leak Exposes Over 5.4 Million Users

04-January-2023

Earlier this year, Twitter confirmed that an API vulnerability had caused a massive data leak containing non-public information for over 5.4 million Twitter users.

Twitter denied claims that hackers had…

Phishing-as-a-Service on the Rise with Caffeine

03-January-2023

Threat actors may now launch their own sophisticated assaults thanks to the emergence of Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) platforms like “Caffeine.” Through an open registration procedure, anyone who…

Vice Society Claims Cincinnati State College Cyberattack

02-January-2023

Data allegedly stolen from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College has been leaked after Vice Society attacked the campus.

Many of the stolen documents were posted on the hackers’ websites. These…

Hackers Execute Arbitrary Code with Microsoft Office

30-December-2022

According to cybersecurity experts at Cisco Talos, Microsoft Office has a high-severity vulnerability that could allow prospective cyber attackers to execute malicious code on the target device remotely.

Microsoft announced…

Malicious SEO Campaign Affects Thousands of Sites

29-December-2022

In a massive malicious SEO campaign, cybercriminals are promoting low-quality Q&A sites by redirecting visitors to fake discussion forums. As a result, almost 15,000 sites have been compromised.

In September…

Phishing Kit Targets US Shoppers

28-December-2022

Security experts at Akamai have discovered a campaign that uses an elaborate phishing kit. This campaign targets Americans using lures centered around holidays like Labor Day and Halloween.

The kit…