hacking
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Cybersecurity Alert: Hackers Target 65 Microsoft Exchange Servers Worldwide
Hackers are increasingly targeting Microsoft Exchange servers to inject credential-harvesting keyloggers, affecting 65 organizations across 26 countries. Positive Technologies reported these attacks utilize JavaScript vulnerabilities, emphasizing the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity practices.
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Critical Vulnerability in WordPress Motors Theme Exploited by Hackers
Hackers are exploiting a significant vulnerability in the WordPress “Motors” theme, allowing them to take control of administrator accounts and jeopardize website security. The flaw, known as CVE-2025-4322, was flagged by Wordfence which reports extensive attacks targeting user accounts.
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Ukraine Claims Hack of Russian Aerospace Firm Tupolev, Theft of Sensitive Data
Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate claims to have hacked Russian aerospace firm Tupolev, stealing sensitive data and defacing the company’s website, a significant blow to Russia’s military intelligence.
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Google Warns of Data Extortion Attacks Targeting Salesforce Accounts
Google has alerted companies using Salesforce to the rise of social engineering attacks targeting their platforms, warning that hackers claiming affiliation with the ShinyHunters extortion group are using advanced phishing tactics to steal sensitive data.
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Russian Cyberespionage Targets Aid Organizations Supporting Ukraine
A state-sponsored cyberespionage campaign attributed to the Russian group APT28 is targeting aid organizations linked to Ukraine, employing a variety of hacking techniques to disrupt humanitarian efforts and track aid shipments.
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Hacking Group ‘Scattered Spider’ Shifts Focus to U.S. Retailers Following UK Breaches
Google has identified a hacking group known as ‘Scattered Spider’ that is now targeting U.S. retailers after successfully breaching UK retailer Marks & Spencer. This group’s focus on high-value targets and their aggressive tactics pose significant risks to the retail sector.
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California Hacker Pleads Guilty to Disney Data Theft
Ryan Mitchell Kramer, a California hacker, pleaded guilty to felony charges after stealing and leaking sensitive data from The Walt Disney Company. The hack raised concerns over Disney’s cybersecurity practices and the use of Slack for internal communications.
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Crosswalk Button Hacking Sparks Safety Concerns in U.S. Cities
Crosswalk buttons in various U.S. cities have been hacked to emit AI-generated voices of tech moguls, raising safety concerns for pedestrians, particularly the visually impaired, as municipalities scramble to address these vulnerabilities.
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North Korean Hackers Expand Malicious Software Distribution via npm
North Korean hackers have expanded their distribution of malicious software through the npm ecosystem, targeting developers with newly identified packages that deploy the BeaverTail malware and a remote access trojan. Security experts warn of the persistent threat posed by this group as they adopt sophisticated methods to evade detection.
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New Atlantis AIO Platform Automates Credential Stuffing Attacks Against 140 Online Services
The newly discovered Atlantis AIO platform automates credential stuffing attacks against 140 online services, including major email and e-commerce platforms, posing significant risks if adequate security measures are not adopted.