Hacker Behind $600 Million Crypto Heist Returned Stolen Funds

Hacker Behind $600 Million Crypto Heist Returned Stolen Funds

This article has been indexed from E Hacking News – Latest Hacker News and IT Security News   The hacker behind the biggest cryptocurrency heist of all time has finally handed access to the final tranche of stolen funds.  Poly Network, a platform in the decentralized finance or “DeFi” area, was hacked last month, with…

Financial Service versus Fraud – the Battle Continues

Financial Service versus Fraud – the Battle Continues

Finance & Banking , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management How Banks and Insurance Providers can Leverage Modern Solutions for Modern Fraud Simon Viney • August 24, 2021     Where there is money and people, cyber crime isn’t usually far behind, and this was exacerbated in 2020 when financial institutions (FIs) were…

US Signs Cybersecurity Agreements with Singapore

US Signs Cybersecurity Agreements with Singapore

The United States and Singapore have agreed to cooperate on cybersecurity and climate change issues. On August 23, Singapore’s prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, announced that three cybersecurity agreements had been signed by the cyber, defense, and finance agencies of both countries.  The announcement was made during a visit to Singapore by US vice president…

New zero-click iPhone exploit used to deploy NSO spyware

New zero-click iPhone exploit used to deploy NSO spyware

Digital threat researchers at Citizen Lab have uncovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit used to deploy NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on devices belonging to Bahraini activists. In total, nine Bahraini activists (including members of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Waad, Al Wefaq) had their iPhones hacked in a campaign partially orchestrated by a Pegasus operator linked with high confidence…

State Department Allegedly Hit by Cyberattack

State Department Allegedly Hit by Cyberattack

Softpedia News / Security 23. August 2021 This article has been indexed from Softpedia News / Security The Department of Defense’s Cyber Command issued warnings about a possibly significant cyberattack against the United States Department of State that may have occurred in recent weeks.   According to yesterday’s report from Fox News, it is still…

Taliban to US: Don’t encourage Afghans to leave, we need them

Taliban to US: Don’t encourage Afghans to leave, we need them

Foreign countries should stop encouraging Afghans to leave as the country needs their talents, a Taliban spokesman has said. Zabihullah Mujahid said Afghan nationals should head back to their homes, jobs and normal life, as there was “no danger” to them, adding: “Let’s live together.” He told a press conference that “war for us has…

New zero-click iPhone exploit used to deploy NSO spyware

New zero-click iPhone exploit used to deploy NSO spyware

Digital threat researchers at Citizen Lab have uncovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit used to deploy NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware on devices belonging to Bahraini activists. In total, nine Bahraini activists (including members of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights, Waad, Al Wefaq) had their iPhones hacked in a campaign partially orchestrated by a Pegasus operator linked with high confidence…

Apple CEO Tim Cook to Meet With U.S. President Joe Biden to Discuss Cybersecurity

Apple CEO Tim Cook to Meet With U.S. President Joe Biden to Discuss Cybersecurity

MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – Front Page 24. August 2021 This article has been indexed from MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – Front Page Apple CEO Tim Cook is set to join other tech executives in a cybersecurity meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden next week, reports Bloomberg. The meeting will focus on the…