Pirate Sports Streamer Gets Busted, Pivots to MLB Extortion
An alleged sports content pirate is accused of not only hijacking leagues’ streams but also threatening to tell reporters how he accessed their systems.
Web Security
‘Trojan Source’ Hides Invisible Bugs in Source Code
The old RLO trick of exploiting how Unicode handles script ordering and a related homoglyph attack can imperceptibly switch the real name of malware.
All Sectors Are Now Prey as Cyber Threats Expand Targeting
Aamir Lakhani, security researcher at Fortinet, says no sector is off limits these days: It’s time for everyone to strengthen the kill chain.
German investigators have identified a deep-pocketed, big-spending Russian billionaire whom they suspect of being a core member of the REvil ransomware gang.
UPDATE: French & Polish authorities found no sign of cryptographic compromise in the leak of the private key used to sign the vaccine passports and to create fake passes for Mickey Mouse and Adolf Hitler, et al.
Grief, a ransomware group with ties to Russia-based Evil Corp, claims to have stolen data from the gun-rights group and has posted files on its dark web site.
The flaw, found in the Hashthemes Demo Importer plugin, allows any authenticated user to exsanguinate a vulnerable WordPress site, deleting nearly all database content and uploaded media.
Defending against ransomware will take a move to zero-trust, argues Daniel Spicer, CSO, Ivanti.
The kid was busted after abusing Google Ads to lure users to his fake gift card site.
A researcher was able to crack 70 percent of the gathered hashes in an experiment in a residential neighborhood.
