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Hackers Abuse Google Links to Hide Credential Theft
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (532+ words) KnowBe4 found hackers abusing trusted Google services to hide phishing pages that steal Microsoft credentials and enable persistent ScreenConnect remote access. A familiar Google address in a suspicious email may be exactly what attackers want you to trust. KnowBe4 Threat Lab uncovered…...
Dropbox Lenovo ID Flaw Compromised 5,000 Accounts
1+ week, 2+ day ago (416+ words) A Lenovo ID verification flaw let attackers compromise 5,000 Dropbox accounts without passwords. Learn what happened and how users can stay protected. Dropbox confirmed this week that attackers compromised roughly 5,000 user accounts during a 17-day intrusion between Aug. 4 and Aug. 21, 2026, with…...
CrowdStrike Disrupts Sality Botnet After More Than 20 Years
1+ week, 4+ day ago (729+ words) After more than two decades online, one of the internet’s longest-running botnets has finally lost control of its infected machines. CrowdStrike said its Counter Adversary Operations team disrupted the Sality peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet on Aug. 31 in coordination with U.S. and international…...
ASOS Account Takeover Attack Exposes Data of 138,828 Customers
2+ week, 4+ day ago (499+ words) ASOS says attackers used credentials stolen elsewhere to access customer accounts, exposing personal data belonging to an estimated 138,828 people. ASOS says attackers used login credentials obtained outside the company to access customer accounts, exposing personal information belonging to an estimated…...
ToxicPanda 2.0 Blocks Google Play
2+ week, 5+ day ago (656+ words) ToxicPanda 2.0 now targets 349 financial apps across 16 countries while abusing VPN, Accessibility and Android debugging features for deeper control. ToxicPanda 2.0 is giving attackers deeper remote control over infected Android phones, including a new way to keep Google Play out of the…...
Android Car Systems Infected With Malware Through Software Updates
2+ week, 5+ day ago (705+ words) Kaspersky uncovered malware spreading via software updates on Android-based car head units, turning infected systems into proxy nodes in a botnet. Your car’s software update is supposed to fix problems, not quietly recruit its infotainment system into a botnet. Kaspersky…...
Remote Spectre Attack Leaks Cloudflare Worker JWT
3+ week, 3+ day ago (636+ words) Researchers used a remote Spectre attack to leak a JWT between co-located Cloudflare Workers. Cloudflare says the technique is now mitigated. A remote Spectre attack successfully pulled a JWT from a co-located Cloudflare Worker, showing how CPU side channels can…...