A security vulnerability in the Contact Form 7 Style, a WordPress plugin installed on over 50,000 websites, could allow for malicious JavaScript injection on a victim website.
A phishing attack recently uncovered by researchers pretends to share information about an EFT by offering up a link to download an HTML invoice that then loads to a page with Microsoft Office branding that’s hosted on Google Firebase.
Hackers have published extensive patient information from two U.S. hospital chains in an apparent attempt to extort them for money. The files also include at least tens of thousands of scanned diagnostic results and letters to insurers.
The U.S. and European law enforcement agencies last week conducted an extraordinary crackdown on Emotet, a botnet of infected computers that has defrauded victims of millions.
Threat actors have discovered they can abuse the Google Chrome sync feature to send commands to infected browsers and steal data from infected systems, bypassing traditional firewalls and other network defenses.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an attacker to upload an arbitrary file with arbitrary names and extensions, leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the targeted web server.
The number of ransomware strains that lock up systems throughout the global internet might suggest an immeasurable number of independent hackers are plundering victims’ data.
The good news is that the FCA blocked all of these malicious emails sent its way, although the real threat is not from mass automated campaigns but more highly targeted spear-phishing attempts.
According to the researcher, tampering is possible by sending the content, intercepting requests, and forwarding with modified code, as well as by intercepting spoofed content and changing values.
Centrais Eletricas Brasileiras (Eletrobras) and Companhia Paranaense de Energia (Copel), two major electric utilities companies in Brazil disclosed ransomware attacks that occurred over the past week.