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Hackers' AI chat logs reveal evolving tactics
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Hackers steal over $130M by exploiting bug in offline hardware wallets
A security vulnerability in the cryptocurrency hardware wallet Coldcard is allowing hackers to drain the crypto from victims’ wallets. The total losses amount to more than $130 million, according to blockchain-monitoring firms.
AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as digital scams surge: INTERPOL
Artificial intelligence is now powering more than half of reported cybercrime across Africa, allowing criminals to launch faster, more convincing and larger-scale attacks, according to INTERPOL
AI fuels more than half of cybercrime in Africa as scams surge – Interpol
Artificial intelligence is now powering more than half of reported cybercrime across Africa, allowing criminals to launch faster, more convincing and larger-scale attacks, according to INTERPOL
Hotel Wi-Fi attacks use custom malware to breach Microsoft 365 accounts
Microsoft has linked a global campaign targeting hospitality Wi-Fi networks to the Russian threat actor Midnight Blizzard, also known as APT29.
Online ad giant Adform was hacked, proving once again why ad blockers are needed
The hacked digital advertiser was caught serving malicious ads that allowed hackers to steal a victim's cryptocurrency.
Liechtenstein Hunts Hackers as Data on 31,000 Funds Breached
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Hackers Hit Bitcoin's Safest Hiding Place in Ongoing Attack
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Google's synced passkeys can be stolen by malware
Security researchers have discovered three attacks that allow malware on already-compromised Windows devices to abuse Google Password Manager
Cyberattack hits Liechtenstein's anti-money laundering data register
A team appointed to investigate the hack has already established that the hackers had managed to steal data "from approximately 31,000 legal entities," a government statement said.
Russian spies turn public Wi-Fi into malware delivery systems
Keyloggers, audio-visual surveillance, and token theft on CaptivePortal