Crypto Hack Earned Crooks $600 Million
Crypto Hack Earned Crooks $600 Million
Researchers who discovered a massive flaw in the main databases stored in Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform have now urged all users to change their digital access keys, not just the 3300 it notified this week. Researchers at a cloud security company called Wiz discovered this month they could have gained access to the primary digital…
This article has been indexed from E Hacking News – Latest Hacker News and IT Security News As per the researchers, the number of reported Discord malware detections has increased significantly since last year. Even users who have never interacted with Discord are at risk, even though the network is mostly utilized by gamers…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management Cybereason’s Sam Curry Shares Insights on the Latest Developments Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • July 19, 2021 Sam Curry, CSO, Cybereason The U.S and its allies formally accusing China of cyberattacks on Microsoft Exchange servers…
San Francisco: In a big cyber attack, China-based threat actors hacked at least 30,000 organisations across the US, including government and commercial firms, by using Microsoft’s Exchange Server software to enter their networks. The espionage group is known to have exploited four vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server email software, which provided them access to email…
The threat actor who hacked Poly Network’s cross-chain interoperability protocol yesterday to steal over $600 million worth of cryptocurrency assets is now returning the stolen funds. As the Chinese decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Poly Network shared two hours ago, the hacker has already returned almost $260 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency. In total, the attacker…
Software developers have reported a series of malicious activities on their repositories, having the end purpose of mining cryptocurrency. The attacks have been happening since November 2020, the first report being made by a French software engineer. Source It looks like the threat actors are abusing the GitHub Actions feature that was implemented with the purpose of allowing…