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US fuel pipeline "paid hackers $5m in ransom"

Reports say Colonial Pipeline paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide a ransom to prevent a data leak......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMay 14th, 2021

5G network flaws could be abused to let hackers spy on your phone

Researchers have developed a tool to sniff out 5G vulnerabilities, and even gain access to a victim's device......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is finally being fixed by Apple

There’s a pesky loophole lurking in every major browser, including Apple’s Safari, Google Chrome, and Mozilla Firefox, that hackers have been exploiting for the past … The post An 18-year-old Safari loophole exploited by hackers is.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

macOS Sequoia to fix exploit that lets hackers access internal networks

Apple and other tech companies are constantly looking for ways to improve the security of their operating systems. Even so, some things go unnoticed. An exploit from 18 years ago is still being actively used by hackers to access internal networks, bu.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Stripe withholding $100K from popular Mac utility developer

The developer of the NotchNook app for the MacBook Pro isn't getting paid, with Stripe allegedly closing an account and preparing to refund approximately $100,000 in sales.Stripe is withholding $100k from NotchNook developer Io.CafeIO.Cafe developed.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Stripe withholding $100k from popular Mac utility developer

The developer of the NotchNook app for the MacBook Pro isn't getting paid, with Stripe allegedly closing an account and preparing to refund approximately $100,000 in sales.Stripe is withholding $100k from NotchNook developer Io.CafeIO.Cafe developed.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Proton Pass review: a privacy-first, open-source password manager

I reviewed Proton Pass, an open-source password manager with free and low-cost paid tiers that puts privacy first......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Mac and Windows users infected by software updates delivered over hacked ISP

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Hacked ISP infects users receiving unsecure software updates

DNS poisoning attack worked even when targets used DNS from Google and Cloudflare. Enlarge (credit: Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker) Hackers delivered malware to Windows and Mac users by compromising th.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

Star Wars Outlaws to add fan-favorite Hondo Ohnaka in post-launch DLC

Ubisoft revealed two post-launch paid story packs for Star Wars Outlaws, and both star two fan-favorite series characters......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Chinese hackers hijacked an ISP software update to spread malware

StormBamboo used DNS poisoning to successfully attack organizations using insecure updates......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Chinese hackers compromised an ISP to deliver malicious software updates

APT StormBamboo compromised a undisclosed internet service provider (ISP) to poison DNS queries and thus deliver malware to target organizations, Volexity researchers have shared. Malware delivery via automatic software updates StormBamboo (aka Evasi.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 5th, 2024

Record-breaking $75 million ransom paid to cybercrime group

Ransomware attacks have reached new heights of ambition and audacity over the past year, marked by a notable surge in extortion attacks, according to a Zscaler. The findings from the report uncovered a record-breaking ransom payment of $75 million to.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

First 3D visualization of an aluminum nanocomposite for the auto industry

Manufacturing cars with strong, lightweight aluminum alloys rather than steel could improve fuel efficiency and extend electric vehicle range, but the material's instability at high temperatures has held the alloys back from widespread adoption......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Who are the two major hackers Russia just received in a prisoner swap?

Both men committed major financial crimes—and had powerful friends. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) As part of today’s blockbuster prisoner swap between the US and Russia, which freed the journalist Evan Gershkovich a.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 2nd, 2024

Group 1 finalizes acquisition of Inchcape; adds 54 U.K. dealerships to its portfolio

Group 1 Automotive Inc. has finalized its acquisition of global automotive group Inchcape, which has 54 U.K. dealerships. The acquisition was announced April 15; Group 1 paid $439 million in cash. It is expected the acquisition will add $2.7 billi.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Credit Acceptance posts Q2 net loss of $47.1 million as auto lender revamps cash flow forecasting

The average Credit Acceptance second-quarter auto loan financed $26,816 in principal and interest, paid the dealership a $12,278 advance and was slated to run for 61 months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Apple Arcade developers frustrated by long delays in getting paid, no incentives to make Vision Pro games

In a follow-up report to their previous coverage, MobileGamer has again collated a set of off-the-record comments from Apple Arcade game developers about how the service is faring. The leading complaints revolved around payments and poor communica.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 1st, 2024

Spotify lyrics are again available for free users, after U-turn

Spotify lyrics were turned into a paid feature after a limited test last year – but the company has now reversed course and made them free for everyone again … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Hackers exploit VMware vulnerability that gives them hypervisor admin

Create new group called "ESX Admins" and ESXi automatically gives it admin rights. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft is urging users of VMware’s ESXi hypervisor to take immediate action to ward off ongoing attac.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Hackers can now even use your PC’s HDMI cable to steal data

Hackers have found a new use for AI to get their hands on critical data using leaked electromagnetic radiation fro your HDMI cable......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024