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German Police Raid DDoS-Friendly Host ‘FlyHosting’

Authorities in Germany this week seized Internet servers that powered FlyHosting , a dark web offering that catered to cybercriminals operating DDoS... Read more

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UK Sets Up Fake Booter Sites To Muddy DDoS Market

The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has been busy setting up phony DDoS-for-hire websites that seek to collect information on users, r... Read more

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Google Suspends Chinese E-Commerce App Pinduoduo Over Malware

Google says it has suspended the app for the Chinese e-commerce giant Pinduoduo after malware was found in versions of the app. The move comes ju... Read more

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Why You Should Opt Out of Sharing Data With Your Mobile Provider

A new breach involving data from nine million AT&T customers is a fresh reminder that your mobile provider likely collects and shares a great deal... Read more

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Feds Charge NY Man as BreachForums Boss “Pompompurin”

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week arrested a New York man on suspicion of running BreachForums , a popular English-language... Read more

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Fake ChatGPT Chrome Extension Hijacking Attack

In today’s digital era, web browsers and their extensions have become a crucial part of internet users’ daily lives. They allow access to various web... Read more

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, March 2023 Edition

Microsoft on Tuesday released updates to quash at least 74 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and software. Two of those flaws are al... Read more

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Two U.S. Men Charged in 2022 Hacking of DEA Portal

Two U.S. men have been charged with hacking into a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) online portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforce... Read more

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Top 5 Open Source Firewall for Network Security

A firewall is a security system that is used to control network traffic and prevent unauthorized access to a network. It acts as a machinery between... Read more

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Understanding Signaling System 7 (SS7)

The Signaling System 7 ( SS7 ) is a set of protocol suite telecommunication networks used to share information across the global public switched te... Read more

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Who’s Behind the NetWire Remote Access Trojan?

A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire , a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a s... Read more

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Sued by Meta, Freenom Halts Domain Registrations

The domain name registrar Freenom , whose free domain names have long been a draw for spammers and phishers, has stopped allowing new domain name re... Read more