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CSC operator arrested for attempting to alter age of Aadhaar card holder in Adilabad
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (239+ words) A Common Services Centre operator was arrested in Adilabad for allegedly attempting to alter the age of an Aadhaar card holder using fake certificates in exchange for money. In a separate incident, a journalist was arrested for allegedly extorting a…...
Cybercriminals: the 'auditors' you never hired
1+ week, 2+ day ago (617+ words) Every organisation gets audited. The question is who does the auditing. Meanwhile, despite a steady drumbeat of news headlines on breaches at organisations like M&S, JLR, and Co-op (and most breaches never actually make it to the front pages),…...
Major Hack Campaign Against Fortinet Devices Hits Prominent Organizations
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (330+ words) Researchers say a sweeping hacking campaign targeting devices made by Fortinet has led to compromises across the internet, with evidence of password theft at Fortune 500 companies and government agencies in more than 15 countries. Most of the affected devices were in…...
University of Nottingham confirms it received no ransom request following cyber attack
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (771+ words) The University of Nottingham has confirmed students" data is not being held for ransom in the recent cyber attack. On 9th June, cyber criminals accessed personal student data on the University of Nottingham"s Campus Solutions system. An update on the…...
Mr Beast Discord Scam hits Pakistan as hackers use fake giveaways to steal data
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (282+ words) ISLAMABAD " If you open Discord today and see a message claiming you have won thousands of dollars through Mr Beast giveaway, you need to be alert, as behind the promise of easy money lies a sophisticated cyber scam that is…...
Law enforcement hits Soc Gholish: 106 servers down, 15, 000 sites cleaned
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (453+ words) Soc Gholish, an operation that's been delivering malware to users via fake software updates, has suffered a major blow: the international law enforcement coalition behind Operation Endgame has taken down 106 of its servers and domains, and cleaned up nearly 15, 000 websites…...
New Silab RAT Trojan Hijacks Sessions to Steal Crypto
1+ week, 1+ day ago (425+ words) A new remote access trojan sold on dark web forums has been built to drain cryptocurrency, hijacking victims' logged-in sessions to slip past passwords and multi-factor checks. Dubbed Silab RAT, the malware has been detailed in new analysis from Group-IB,…...
Context: Mr Beast Discord Scam hits Pakistan as hackers use fake giveaways to steal data
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (282+ words) ISLAMABAD " If you open Discord today and see a message claiming you have won thousands of dollars through Mr Beast giveaway, you need to be alert, as behind the promise of easy money lies a sophisticated cyber scam that is…...
Malware attacks strip Roblox developers of entire games
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (716+ words) Hackers who once focused on stealing valuable Roblox items are now taking over entire games. Although Roblox operates the service, users can create and publish their own games on it. Successful games can generate substantial revenue through in-game purchases. Some…...
Aztec Network attacked twice in 3 days - Hacker drains $2. 21 M in digital assets
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (324+ words) Aztec Network has experienced yet another significant exploit after a hacker took advantage of a crucial weakness in the protocol's emergency withdrawal mechanism. This resulted in the compromise of 1, 158 Ethereum [ETH], 150, 000 DAI, and 0. 4696 ren BTC. However, the function was devoid…...