A zero-day vulnerability in Adobe’s ubiquitous Flash Player software is being exploited to launch malware attacks, the company warned in an advisory issued today.
The vulnerability, rated critical, will not be patched until May 12th.
A zero-day vulnerability in Adobe’s ubiquitous Flash Player software is being exploited to launch malware attacks, the company warned in an advisory issued today.
The vulnerability, rated critical, will not be patched until May 12th.
Peter “Pierre” Romar, a 36-year-old Syrian national suspected of being a member of the notorious Syrian Electronic Army hacktivist group, has been extradited from Germany to the United States.
The Bucbi ransomware, a threat detected back in early 2014, has received a significant update and now uses RDP brute force attacks as its delivery mechanism, researchers at Palo Alto Networks say.
Israeli authorities have approved the extradition to the United States of two nationals indicted over a cyber attack against JPMorgan Chase, one of the largest computer frauds in history.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation suspects the computer hacking theft of $81 million from Bangladesh's central bank was in part an inside job, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
Quoting sources familiar with the matter, the Journal said FBI agents investigating the case "have found evidence pointing to at least one bank employee acting as an accomplice."
The hacker group that claimed responsibility for stealing and dumping 1.5 GB of data from the Qatar National Bank has now claimed responsibility for a 10 GB dump supposedly stolen from the Sharjah-based InvestBank. This was not unexpected, following hints last week that such a dump was imminent.