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NSO Allegedly Offered 'Bags of Cash' for Access to US Cell Network
NSO Group allegedly offered “bags of cash” in return for access to cell networks in the United States to track people through their mobile devices, according to a whistleblower’s complaint to the US Department of Justice (DoJ).
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FTC: US Consumers Lost Over $770 Million from Social Media Fraud in 2021
US consumers have increasingly become targeted for scams by cybercriminals on social media, according to tens of thousands of reports received by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in 2021.
In the FTC’s report released last wee...
Huge Multinational Security Firm Exposed Sensitive Airports Files
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The SafetyDetectives cybersecurity team discovered a critical data leak affecting the prominent multinational security company, Securitas.
Securitas, based in Sweden, provides a full suite of security services and products f...
Discord Outage Caused by API & Database Issues
Popular instant messaging app Discord experienced what it classified as a “massive outage” that prevented users from logging into the service or using the app on Wednesday, according to an update on their status page.
According to...
White House Wants the US Government to Use a Zero Trust Security Model
A federal strategy released on Wednesday wants the US government to adopt a “zero trust” security model within the next two years to defend against current threats and improve cybersecurity defenses across federal agencies.
This s...
FBI Warns of Cybercriminals Tampering with QR Codes in Order to Steal Funds
The FBI issued a warning last week that detailed how cybercriminals are tampering with QR codes in order to redirect victims to malicious sites that steal login and financial information.
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, business...
Dark Souls PC Servers Shut Down due to Hacking Fears
The action role-playing game Dark Souls 3 has taken its player-v-player (PvP) servers offline following multiple reports of an exploit that could allow hackers to take control of your PC, according to a tweet on Monday from the of...
FBI Links Diavol Ransomware to Trickbot Banking Trojan
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has issued a flash alert connecting Diavol ransomware to hackers who are behind the Trickbot banking Trojan, according to a notice late last week.
The FBI’s cyber division said it fi...
CISA Warns of New Apache Log4j Vulnerability
The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a statement regarding a new cyber vulnerability that could impact many sectors of the internet.
“This vulnerability, which is being...
Cyberattack on Red Cross Exposes Data of More Than 500,000 People
A cyberattack on a Swiss contractor of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) led to a data breach impacting more than 515,000 people, the organization said on Wednesday in a press release. The stolen data belongs to...