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Hackers for sale: what weโ€™ve learned from Chinaโ€™s enormous cyber leak https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/25/china-cyber-leak-hacking-program-security
Hackers for sale: what weโ€™ve learned from Chinaโ€™s enormous cyber leak

Data from cyber security firm I-Soon offers a rare glimpse in to the inner workings of Chinaโ€™s hacking program

The Guardian
A type of cyberattack that could set your smartphone on fire using its wireless charger https://techxplore.com/news/2024-02-cyberattack-smartphone-wireless-charger.html
A type of cyberattack that could set your smartphone on fire using its wireless charger

A team of security experts at the University of Florida working with security audit company CertiK has found that a certain class of cyberattacks could cause a smartphone to catch fire via its wireless charger. The team has posted a paper describing their research and results on the arXiv preprint server.

Tech Xplore
Authorities dismantled LockBit before it could unleash revamped variant https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/02/22/lockbit_dismantled_new_variant/
Authorities dismantled LockBit before it could unleash revamped variant

New features aimed to stamp out problems of the past

The Register
ScreenConnect servers hacked in LockBit ransomware attacks

Attackers are exploiting a maximum severity authentication bypass vulnerability to breach unpatched ScreenConnect servers and deploy LockBit ransomware payloads on compromised networks.

BleepingComputer
Hackers abuse Google Cloud Run in massive banking trojan campaign

Security researchers are warning of hackers abusing the Google Cloud Run service to distribute massive volumes of banking trojans like Astaroth, Mekotio, and Ousaban.

BleepingComputer
Discord took no action against server that coordinated costly Mastodon spam attacks https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/discord-took-no-action-against-server-that-coordinated-costly-mastodon-spam-attacks/
Discord took no action against server that coordinated costly Mastodon spam attacks | TechCrunch

Over the weekend, hackers targeted federated social networks like Mastodon to carry out ongoing spam attacks that were organized on Discord, and conducted

TechCrunch
US health tech giant Change Healthcare hit by cyberattack https://techcrunch.com/2024/02/21/change-healthcare-cyberattack/
US health tech giant Change Healthcare hit by cyberattack | TechCrunch

A cyberattack is ongoing at Change Healthcare, a health tech giant that claims its technology touches one-in-three U.S. patient records.

TechCrunch
Ukrainian police arrest father and son in suspected LockBit affiliate double act https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/02/22/ukrainian_police_arrest_father_and/
Ukrainian police arrest father and son in suspected LockBit affiliate double act

If they did it, it gives new meaning to quality family time. Meanwhile, key LockBit leaders remain at large

The Register
Massive AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile outage impacts US customers

Tens of thousands of U.S. customers from Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T have been complaining about lack of wireless service or interruptions on Thursday morning.

BleepingComputer
New Linux Malware โ€œMigoโ€ Exploits Redis for Cryptojacking, Disables Security https://www.hackread.com/linux-malware-migo-exploits-redis-cryptojacking/
New Linux Malware "Migo" Exploits Redis for Cryptojacking, Disables Security

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