Mass-Hack Spiraling Out of Control A critical vulnerability in Microsoft software has turned into a nightmare for organizations around the world. The flaw allows attackers to remotely access organizations’ reachable email Exchange servers, without any valid account credentials. If successfully exploited, the vulnerability would allow an unauthenticated attacker to write files, for example. They would also be able to execute code on the underlying Microsoft Windows operating system. Researchers at cybersecurity company ESET, who have been monitoring the incident closely, said they have detected webshells for these exploits on more than 5,000 email servers....

The Grand Prix of Qatar begins Sunday, March 6, at 6:00 PM local time (GST +3). Want to watch free live streams of 2022 Moto GP? A VPN can help you out! Here’s a simple guide to unblock a stream from Austria and watch the 2022 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix for free: Fabio Quartararo is looking for a great start to set the tone for the rest of the season....

DDoS Attacks Knock NZ Stock Exchange Offline The Wellington-based NZX-Exchange halted trading on Tuesday 26 August at approximately 3:57 pm. In a statement, the stock exchange said that it had faced a volumetric distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack via their network provider that impacted NZX’s connectivity. On Wednesday, hackers struck again. The disruption was similar to Tuesday’s attack and affected NZX’s websites and their Markets Announcement Platform. Therefore, NZX once again decided to halt trading in its cash markets around 11:24 am....

What is Air-Gapping? Air-gapping is a network security measure where a device or an entire network is physically isolated from other devices or networks. Air-gapped systems are therefore isolated on local networks with no internet access and no access to other unsecured networks. Consequently, attacks to such systems or devices would normally require someone to have physical access to the devices or systems to introduce malware. Organizations with high security needs implement air-gapped systems to safeguard sensitive data against cyberattacks originating from compromised systems on company networks or the internet....

Services like PrimeWire are illegal in most countries. PrimeWire and comparable websites often contain malware, like adware and viruses. These websites are often only accessed through mirrors, which means you could be tracked or your data could be stolen. Many people use a VPN to access PrimeWire. There are two main reasons for this: They want to secure their connection and protect their privacy when streaming. They wish to unblock the PrimeWire website in countries where it has been blocked....

While BLE technology is used in a wide range of electronics — such as home smart locks, commercial building access, laptops, and smartphones — the research team at NCC Group honed in on Tesla, and how the exploit affects the company’s Model 3 and Model Y cars. The researchers also said that deploying fixes for this issue will be a complicated and time-consuming process. Details About the BLE Exploit Tesla Model 3 and Y owners can unlock and start their vehicles with an app on their smartphone....

Details of the Facebook Messenger Phishing Campaign According to PIXM, the phishing scam potentially affected hundreds of millions of Facebook users. The threat actor successfully stole users’ login credentials and raked in millions of dollars in advertising revenue. The scheme first came to PIXM’s attention in September 2021, when PIXM researchers found a fake Facebook login portal. Further investigation revealed that the portal led to a server that collected users’ login credentials....

Anonymous Bomb Threats The Russian watchdog Roskomnadzor has indicated that ProtonMail has been used time and time again to make false bomb threats. Russia has been dealing with bomb threats in different regions of the country for several months. As a result, they regularly evacuate public spaces or buildings as a precaution,which they say causes a lot of disruption. Earlier this month, Smartmail.com was blocked because this service was also used to make false bomb threats....

According to the District of Massachusetts U.S. Attorney’s Office, Klyushin and his cohorts hacked U.S.-based networks to obtain information on companies — including Tesla, Snap Inc., and Roku — and used pre-released earnings reports and other information to create dozens of illegal stock trades. Armed with this kind of information, prosecutors said, “Klyushin and his co-conspirators knew ahead of time, among other things, whether a company’s financial performance would meet, exceed or fall short of market expectations — and thus whether its share price would likely rise or fall....

Belgian security analysts from imec-COSIC at the University of Leuven showcase security flaws of Tesla Model X The issues were brought forward by teams from KU Leuven and Imec research group Computer Security and Industrial Cryptography. COSIC researchers have hacked Tesla Model S keyless systems in the past. Now they have found out how to gain access to the recent $100,000+ Tesla Model X. This was possible in mere minutes....

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Using a VPN ensures third parties can’t track your online activities. It also allows you to bypass censorship restrictions, browse the web freely, and access blocked content. We tested several VPNs to determine the best VPN for Windows. These are our top picks. If you’re looking for an easy-to-use VPN with lots of useful features and a vast server network, we recommend NordVPN. The NordVPN Windows client is incredibly user-friendly, and its fast speeds make it suitable for gaming, streaming and downloading....

Our pick of the best cybersecurity tools for 2023 could seriously boost your online security. So, if you want to stay safe online, you should seriously consider using: To help you stay safe online, we have compiled the best cybersecurity tools for 2023. Using these tools can massively reduce the chances of you falling prey to hackers, malware, and other kinds of online threats. So, if you’re looking to beef up your cybersecurity in 2023, then you should check out our recommendations below....

TikTok says that while it does not allow criminal activities or harassment, it makes exceptions for educational content. However, a number of creators claim that any content related to “cybersecurity” or “hacking” is removed immediately. TikTok’s Aggressive Stance Towards “Hacking” Vice’s Motherboard interviewed cybersecurity content creators on TikTok after the platform either removed their content or temporarily banned them. Serena DiPenti, a creator who goes by “shenetworks” on the platform, puts out content on cybersecurity awareness....

Ransomware Attack The corona virus is still spreading around the globe, and researchers are working hard to find a cure for it. Sadly, research facilities have become a common target for hackers and other cyber criminals. The facilities work with valuable data and access to this data could be a matter of life or death. So when hackers encrypt this data it is likely that research institutions will pay a ransom to access it again....

Accused of Cyber Espionage Li Xiaoyu and Dong Jaizhi are accused of cyber espionage. The accusations, which were released on Tuesday, include charges of trade secret theft and wire fraud conspiracy. Authorities say that the two men took part in a cyber espionage campaign that stole weapon designs, drug information, and software source code. This campaign has been going on for over a decade. The hackers used vulnerabilities in web server software that hadn’t been patched yet, to break into their victims’ networks....

Industry-Wide Scrutiny This year, 2021, is a monumental shift in legislation and policy concerning Big Tech. Multiple proverbial slaps are being dealt to the faces of social media giants, stemming from a lack of responsibility in the industry that has been building for some time. The central focus is currently on the platform that caters to half of the planet across several apps, Meta Platforms Inc., however, it looks like nobody is going to emerge unscathed in this ongoing, wide-ranging predicament that revolves around the effects of social media on users and Big Tech’s stance on data privacy....

In this article, we will . We’ll explain the differences between them and show you how to stay safe. General Overview Viruses are malicious pieces of code that infect your device without your knowledge. They can affect your device’s performance, delete files, send spam, and even corrupt your hard drive. They multiply and spread to other machines, often before you’re aware of an infection. Malware is the general term for any program that is designed to damage, disrupt, or hack a device....

About VMware Once again, a software vulnerability of considerable risk was reported by a well-known IT (Information Technology) company. This time, news of high-risk vulnerabilities found within the products belonging to well-known cloud computing and virtualization company VMware, Inc. was released to the public. VMware products, according to the official website, “allows users to create multiple virtual environments, or virtual computer systems, on a single computer or server. Essentially, one computer or server could be used to host, or manage, many virtual computer systems, sometimes as many as one hundred or more....

The first of 24 pool matches will kick off at 12:15 pm (ET) on Saturday while the knockout are scheduled to start at 11:55 pm (ET) on Sunday. Here’s how you can watch HSBC Rugby Sevens Los Angeles for free: Saturday will host 24 pool or group stage games, while the quarters, semis, and finals will be held on Sunday. The action on Saturday kicks off at 12:15 PM (ET), and the knockout matches begin at 11:55 PM (ET)....