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Phishers who hit Twilio and Cloudflare stole 10k credentials from 136 others

Already regarded among the most advanced, the attacks were also done at a massive scale. Enlarge / This is definitely not a Razer mouse—but you get the idea. (credit: calvio via Getty Images) Two weeks ago, Twilio and Cloudf.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaAug 25th, 2022

Data on Tens of Thousands of South Australian Government Employees Breached in Ransomware Attack

"Russian hackers have stolen and published the personal data of tens of thousands of employees..." reports the Australian Financial Review. Government officials have confirmed the breach — part of a ransomware attack — and say the stole.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 12th, 2021

Malicious packages sneaked into NPM repository stole Discord tokens

People's trust in repositories make them the perfect vectors for malware. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers have found another 17 malicious packages in an open source repository, as the use of such repositories to spr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 9th, 2021

Kalashnikov denies it stole the design of a video game weapon for its shotgun

Speaking in an interview with IGN, Ward B CEO Marcellino Sauceda says he was contacted by Kalashnikov contractor Maxim Kuzin in early 2020 asking for permission to turn a fictional shotgun—the Mastodon—that appears in its upcoming FPS Oceanic int.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsDec 8th, 2021

Crypto exchange Bitmart says hackers took $150 million

Hackers stole approximately $150 million USD from crypto exchange platform Bitmart, impacting Ethereum and Binance Smart Chain blockchains......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsDec 6th, 2021

Someone Stole $120 Million in Crypto From a DeFi Website

The Verge reports: On Wednesday night, someone drained funds from multiple cryptocurrency wallets connected to the decentralized finance platform BadgerDAO. According to the blockchain security and data analytics Peckshield, which is working with Ba.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 5th, 2021

Twilio Executive to Participate in Upcoming Investor Event

Event to be webcast live on Twilio’s investor relations website SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) (LTSE: TWLO), the leading cloud communications platform, today announced that Khozema Shipchandler, COO, will participate.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsDec 3rd, 2021

Really Stupid "Smart Contract" Bug Let Hackers Steal $31 Million In Digital Coin

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Blockchain startup MonoX Finance said on Wednesday that a hacker stole $31 million by exploiting a bug in software the service uses to draft smart contracts. The company uses a decentralized fina.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2021

Really stupid “smart contract” bug let hackers steal $31 million in digital coin

Company says it has contacted the hacker in an attempt to recover the funds. Good luck. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Blockchain startup MonoX Finance said on Wednesday that a hacker stole $31 million by exploiting a bug in s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 2nd, 2021

Hackers drain $31 million from cryptocurrency service MonoX Finance

Company says it has contacted the hacker in an attempt to recover the funds. Good luck. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Blockchain startup MonoX Finance said on Wednesday that a hacker stole $31 million by exploiting a bug in s.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsDec 1st, 2021

Google Play apps downloaded 300,000 times stole bank credentials

Crooks find new ways to prevent Google from detecting malicious packages. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Researchers said they’ve discovered a batch of apps downloaded from Google Play more than 300,000 times before the apps.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 29th, 2021

A woman stole $680,000 and spent it on a gambling game that doesn"t pay out real money

ABC reports that Tasmania, Australia, resident Rachel Naomi Perri pleaded guilty to 25 charges of computer-related fraud and one count of fraud in court this week. Prosecutor say she made 475 fraudulent transactions while working at the Tasmanian Vet.....»»

Category: topSource:  techspotRelated NewsNov 26th, 2021

Attackers Don"t Bother Brute-forcing Long Passwords, Microsoft Engineer Says

According to data collected by Microsoft's network of honeypot servers, most brute-force attackers primarily attempt to guess short passwords, with very few attacks targeting credentials that are either long or contain complex characters. From a repo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsNov 22nd, 2021

Canadian Police Arrest Teen For Stealing $36.5 Million In Cryptocurrency

In what's being referred to as the largest-ever cryptocurrency theft involving one person, police in Canada say they recently arrested a teen who allegedly stole $36.5 million worth of cryptocurrency from a single individual in the U.S. Engadget repo.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsNov 19th, 2021

MPA/ACE Attempt to Hunt Down Pirate Site Operators via US Court

The Motion Picture Association has filed a flurry of DMCA subpoena applications at a California court. The aim is to compel Tonic Domains and CDN provider Cloudflare to hand over all information they hold relating to dozens of pirate site operators......»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsNov 19th, 2021

Report: New banking trojans rise 80% each year

These trojans target mobile banking on smart phones to steal personal credentials, messages with one-time passwords, and credit card info. These trojans target mobile banking on smart phones to steal personal credentials, messages with one-time p.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 15th, 2021

Cloudflare releases tools and database integrations for serverless development

Cloudflare announced new tools and integrations to build applications on its serverless computing platform, Cloudflare Workers. Cloudflare announced new tools and integrations to build applications on its serverless computing platform, Cloudflare.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 15th, 2021

"The Whole Place Feels Wrong": Voices across America on What the Climate Crisis Stole

In the six years since the Paris Agreement, the climate crisis has caused catastrophes and slow transformations of familiar landscapes, upending lives everywhere -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»

Category: scienceSource:  sciamRelated NewsNov 15th, 2021

Cloudflare enables developers to build apps on its serverless platform

Cloudflare announced new tools and integrations to make developing applications flexible and fast. Now developers will be able to connect to their existing databases such as MySQL, MongoDB, Prisma, or Postgres alongside Cloudflare’s own tools like.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 15th, 2021

Booking.com was reportedly hacked by a US intel agency but never told customers

Data involving Middle Eastern countries stolen by man working for unknown US agency. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A hacker working for a US intelligence agency breached the servers of Booking.com in 2016 and stole user data.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 12th, 2021

China Says a Foreign Spy Agency Hacked Its Airlines, Stole Passenger Records

Chinese officials said last week that a foreign intelligence agency hacked several of its airlines in 2020 and stole passenger travel records. From a report: The hacking campaign was disclosed last week by officials from the Ministry of State Securit.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsNov 8th, 2021