Viruses, trojans, software vulnerabilities, security issues

A secure mechanism for moving between platforms has been proposed for access keysA secure mechanism for moving between platforms has been proposed for access keys

A secure mechanism for moving between platforms has been proposed for access keys

Currently, the technology of passkeys limits their presence in the software ecosystem of only one developer - as a result,…

7 months ago
A ransomware virus attacked Casio – hackers stole personal data of clients and employeesA ransomware virus attacked Casio – hackers stole personal data of clients and employees

A ransomware virus attacked Casio – hackers stole personal data of clients and employees

Japanese electronics giant Casio has confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this month led to the theft of customer data.…

7 months ago
The Internet Archive resumed operation after the attack, but for now in read-only mode.The Internet Archive resumed operation after the attack, but for now in read-only mode.

The Internet Archive resumed operation after the attack, but for now in read-only mode.

The Internet Archive, located at archive.org, has resumed operation after a recent hacker attack, but is still in read-only mode.…

7 months ago
Internet Archive still doesn’t work after being hacked – it will take a few more days to recoverInternet Archive still doesn’t work after being hacked – it will take a few more days to recover

Internet Archive still doesn’t work after being hacked – it will take a few more days to recover

This week, hackers broke into the Wayback Machine, a service owned by the non-profit Internet Archive that allows users to…

7 months ago
Chinese hackers tried to hack OpenAI using its own ChatGPTChinese hackers tried to hack OpenAI using its own ChatGPT

Chinese hackers tried to hack OpenAI using its own ChatGPT

OpenAI was attacked by Chinese cybercriminals who sent malware to OpenAI employees in archived files. “We have disrupted the alleged…

7 months ago
Since the beginning of the year, Roskomnadzor has blocked 456 million phone callsSince the beginning of the year, Roskomnadzor has blocked 456 million phone calls

Since the beginning of the year, Roskomnadzor has blocked 456 million phone calls

Over the eight months of this year, Roskomnadzor (RKN) blocked 456 million fraudulent calls, Vedomosti reported, citing information from the…

7 months ago
The Linux virus Perfctl has infected thousands of servers since 2021 and secretly mines cryptocurrency on themThe Linux virus Perfctl has infected thousands of servers since 2021 and secretly mines cryptocurrency on them

The Linux virus Perfctl has infected thousands of servers since 2021 and secretly mines cryptocurrency on them

Dangerous malware Perfctl was discovered, which managed to infect several thousand machines running Linux. The virus is distinguished by hidden…

7 months ago
Meta stored Europeans’ passwords in clear text – it was fined €91 millionMeta stored Europeans’ passwords in clear text – it was fined €91 million

Meta stored Europeans’ passwords in clear text – it was fined €91 million

The EU industry regulator has fined social media giant Meta✴ Platforms €91 million for unintentionally storing user passwords in clear…

7 months ago
Protection against robots has stopped working: AI has learned to perfectly pass the reCAPTCHAv2 checkProtection against robots has stopped working: AI has learned to perfectly pass the reCAPTCHAv2 check

Protection against robots has stopped working: AI has learned to perfectly pass the reCAPTCHAv2 check

Researchers Andreas Plesner, Tobias Vontobel, Roger Wattenhofer from ETH Zurich used AI to crack the reCAPTCHAv2 verification system, which is…

7 months ago
Hacker implanted false memories in ChatGPT to steal user dataHacker implanted false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data

Hacker implanted false memories in ChatGPT to steal user data

A vulnerability has been discovered in ChatGPT that allows a potential attacker to insert false information about a user into…

7 months ago