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At the beginning of this week, a major provider of managed web hosting solutions Managed[.] com suffered from a ransomware attack. The company was forced to shut down all its servers, and the incident even affected client sites. According to media reports, the responsibility for this attack lies...

Bleeping Computer reports that over the weekend, a hacker forum put up for sale a database of the popular 123rf photo Bank containing about 8,300,000 entries. The seller States that the dump was made in 2020. Journalists have studied a sample of data published by hackers and write that the dump...

The world's second-largest laptop manufacturer, Taiwan-based Compal, whose factories produced laptops for Apple, Acer, Lenovo, Dell, Toshiba, HP and Fujitsu, has fallen victim to ransomware. Judging by the screenshot of the ransom note, the cybercrime group DoppelPaymer may be behind the attack...

The Cybercrime group Phosphorus (also known as APT35) sent fake emails to former government officials, scientists, heads of major organizations and politicians, posing as the organizers of the Munich security conference and the Think 20 (T20) summit in Saudi Arabia. According to Microsoft...

Hundreds of thousands of sites running popular content management systems (CMS) WordPress, Joomla, Magneto and Drupal were hacked and included in the kashmirblack botnet, used by cybercriminals for cryptocurrency mining, fraud and deface. According to the information security company Imperva...

Boyko is involved in the cross-border criminal network QQAAZZ Russian citizen Maxim Boyko was arrested in the United States at the end of March this year on charges of cyber fraud, according to the US Department of Justice. As noted in a written statement released in connection with this...

The British currency company Travelex refused to pay the ransomware and was subjected to a DDoS attack. Companies around the world receive ransom emails and threats to unleash DDoS attacks on their computer networks if the money is not paid. In particular, such a letter was also received by the...

The total amount of remuneration for discovered vulnerabilities was $ 288,000. A group of "white hackers" has been hacking into Apple services for three months in order to identify weaknesses in their security system. Researchers have identified 55 vulnerabilities, some of which can be...

American authorities announced the sentencing of 39-year-old Nathan Francis Wyatt, a former member of the notorious hacker group The Dark Overlord (TDO). According to law enforcement officials, since 2016, Wyatt has been a member of the TDO, and these were the "golden years" for the group, when...