Cybersecurity Blog

SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON, January 9 (Reuters) – On Tuesday, the official Twitter account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on X was hacked. This added another concern about the security of the social media platform. Computer hackers published false...

A new macOS backdoor threat called SpectralBlur has been discovered from North Korean hackers. This malicious software bears similarities to KANDYKORN, an advanced implant that functions as a remote access trojan capable of taking control of a compromised host. Additionally,...

Dozens of countries, including France, the UK and the US, as well as a coalition of technology companies including Google, MDSec, Meta and Microsoft, have signed a joint agreement to curb the misuse of commercial spyware in ways that lead...

The new exploitation technique known as Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) smuggling enables threat actors to send fake emails with fake sender addresses. SMTP is a TCP/IP protocol used for email exchange. An SMTP connection is established between the client...

The Bitcoin and cryptocurrency world was recently thrilled by the hacking of the SEC’s X account and the unsubstantiated announcement of Bitcoin ETF approval. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler was expected to make a statement on the issue. Gensler made this...

Over the past few years, cryptocurrency hacking has become a widespread and formidable threat, resulting in billions of dollars being stolen from crypto platforms and exposing vulnerabilities in the ecosystem. In last year’s Crypto Crime Report, 2022 was the biggest...

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to the “democratization” of the phishing ecosystem as Telegram has become the epicenter of cybercrime, allowing threat actors to launch mass attacks for as little as $230. This is not the first time the popular...

Grand Base (GB), a real-world asset tokenization protocol operating on Coinbase’s native layer-2 blockchain, suffered a loss of $1.7 million following a compromise of private keys. The breach shook the crypto community and led to the loss. This event caused...