A team of cybersecurity researchers yesterday revealed details of a new side-channel attack on dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) that could allow malicious programs installed on a modern system to read sensitive memory data from other processes running on the same hardware.Dubbed RAMBleed and identified as CVE-2019-0174, the new attack is based on a well-known class of DRAM … [Read more...] about RAMBleed Attack – Flip Bits to Steal Sensitive Data from Computer Memory
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Ongoing Attack Stealing Credit Cards From Over A Hundred Shopping Sites
Researchers from Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360's NetLab have revealed details of an ongoing credit card hacking campaign that is currently stealing payment card information of customers visiting more than 105 e-commerce websites.While monitoring a malicious domain, www.magento-analytics[.]com, for over last seven months, researchers found that the attackers have been … [Read more...] about Ongoing Attack Stealing Credit Cards From Over A Hundred Shopping Sites
Baltimore City Shuts Down Most of Its Servers After Ransomware Attack
For the second time in just over a year, the city of Baltimore has been hit by a ransomware attack, affecting its computer network and forcing officials to shut down a majority of its computer servers as a precaution.Ransomware works by encryption files and locking them up so users can't access them. The attackers then demand a ransom amount, typically in Bitcoin digital … [Read more...] about Baltimore City Shuts Down Most of Its Servers After Ransomware Attack
Israel Neutralizes Cyber Attack by Blowing Up Building with Jihadist Hackers
The Israel Defense Force (IDF) claims to have neutralized an "attempted" cyber attack by launching airstrikes on a building in Gaza Strip from where it says the attack was originated.As shown in a video tweeted by IDF, the building in the Gaza Strip, which Israeli fighter drones have now destroyed, was reportedly the headquarters for Palestinian Hamas military intelligence, … [Read more...] about Israel Neutralizes Cyber Attack by Blowing Up Building with Jihadist Hackers
Docker Hub Hack Affects 190K Accounts
Github and Bitbucket tokens for Docker autobuilds are also impacted. Source link … [Read more...] about Docker Hub Hack Affects 190K Accounts
2 Million IoT Devices Vulnerable to Complete Takeover
Millions of security cameras, baby monitors and "smart" doorbells are open to hijack - and no solution is currently available. Source link … [Read more...] about 2 Million IoT Devices Vulnerable to Complete Takeover