Image: ZDNet, WordPress techrepublic cheat sheet Hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in a WordPress plugin made by ThemeREX, a …
Ring to enable 2FA for all user accounts after recent hacks
Image: Ring Security camera vendor Ring announced today plans to forcibly enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for all user accounts. Prior …
Israeli soldiers tricked into installing malware by Hamas agents posing as women
Image: IDF Members of the Hamas Palestinian militant group have posed as young teenage girls to lure Israeli soldiers into …
IOTA cryptocurrency shuts down entire network after wallet hack
Image: Tinkersynth, ZDNet, IOTA Foundation IOTA Foundation, the nonprofit organization behind the IOTA cryptocurrency, has shut down its entire network …
Bluetooth LE devices impacted by SweynTooth vulnerabilities
A team of academics from Singapore has published this week a research paper detailing a collection of vulnerabilities named SweynTooth …
UK police deny responsibility for poster urging parents to report kids for using Kali Linux
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has publicly said it has nothing to do with a misleading poster designed to …
Critical XSS vulnerability patched in WordPress plugin GDPR Cookie Consent
Critical security issues caused by improper access controls in a WordPress plugin designed for GDPR cookie compliance have been resolved, …
Apple joins FIDO Alliance, commits to getting rid of passwords
We all use passwords. We also all suck at using them. 81% of all hacking-based security breaches can be traced …
Emotet trojan evolves to spread via WiFi connections
Without a doubt, the Emotet trojan is today’s top malware threat, in both terms of quantity (due to its huge …
DOJ charges four Chinese military hackers for Equifax hack
The US Department of Justice announced today charges against four Chinese hackers for breaching US credit reporting agency Equifax in …