IBM watches Iranian hacker training video
Five hours of footage
Security experts at IBM’s X-Force security team have obtained roughly five hours of video footage that appears to have been recorded directly from the screens of hackers working for a group IBM calls ITG18, and which other security firms refer to as APT35 or Charming Kitten.
Anonymous is back
Seems to be a busy time
"Hacktivist" group Anonymous has returned from the shadows and is promising to expose the "many crimes" of the Minneapolis city's police to the world.
Hacker conspiracy award goes to Brian Kemp
Sees hacks when sitting on security holes
Georgia governor, Republican Brian Kemp seems to have a problem with democratic party hackers.
Increased cloud use means more cloudy cyber attacks
McAfee sees evil cloud
There is a correlation between the increased use of cloud services and collaboration tools, such as Cisco WebEx, Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Slack during the COVID-19 pandemic, along with an increase in cyber-attacks targeting the cloud.
Attacks on supercomputers were crypto miners
You can get a lot of cryptocurrency from a supercomputer
It would appear that the attacks on a dozen supercomputers across Europe were carried out by crypto miners hoping to make a quick buck.
Someone is hacking European supercomputers
Hawk and Archer laid low but not Dove
Supercomputers across Germany and the United Kingdom have been attacked by hackers, since January this year.
Thunderbolt enables hackers hard drive access
All Thunderbolt-enabled PCs manufactured before 2019 affected
Vulnerabilities discovered in the Thunderbolt connection standard could allow hackers to access the contents of a locked laptop’s hard drive within minutes, according to an insecurity researcher from the Eindhoven University of Technology.
Apple denies you can hack an iPhone with a blank email
The blood of Steve Jobs protects us from all evil
Fruity cargo cult Apple insists that there is “no evidence” a flaw in its email app for iPhones and iPads has been used against customers and there is no immediate risk to customers.
Hacking an iPhone is easy like Sunday morning
Just send a blank email
A security outfit has discovered Apple’s software has been completely insecure for years.
Hackers flog zero day exploits for Zoom
Home working creates new business
Hackers are flogging two critical vulnerabilities for the video conferencing software Zoom that would allow someone to hack users and spy on their calls.