Cyber Security
Ongoing Microsoft Azure Cloud Attack Targets User Accounts and Organizations
Proofpoint researchers have uncovered an ongoing malicious campaign that has impacted numerous Microsoft Azure environments, leading to the compromise of hundreds of user accounts, including those of senior executives. This announcement serves as a community alert regarding the Azure attack,…
Research Reveals Malware Campaign “Spinning YARN” Targeting Docker, Hadoop, Redis, and Confluence
Security firm Cado has uncovered a new wave of Linux malware attacks known as “Spinning YARN.” Hackers are targeting various application servers with internet access and misconfigured configurations, including Apache Hadoop YARN, Docker, Atlassian Confluence, and Redis. After infiltrating these…
Facebook, Instagram, and Threads Experience Global Outage, Three Hacker Groups Claim Responsibility, but No Evidence Confirms the Claims
On the night of March 5th, social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, and Threads, owned by tech giant Meta, experienced an unexpected global outage. Many users were forcibly logged out of their accounts. However, the company has not provided any clarification…
American Express Warns of User Data Breach Due to Third-Party Service Provider Hack
American Express has issued a data breach alert to its users and has notified regulatory authorities. The incident originated from a third-party service provider responsible for handling credit card transactions between buyers and sellers. Their system was compromised by hackers,…