Ongoing issues over the last few days at Twitter Inc., including the introduction of usage limits, have been blamed by owner Elon Musk as a response to artificial intelligence data scraping. The latest issue at Twitter — there’s rarely a ...
Researchers at VMware Inc. issued a warning Wednesday about a relatively unknown form of ransomware that has seen a massive spike in activity over the northern summer this year. First detected in March 2022, the 8Base ransomware group uses encryption and “name-and-shame” tactics ...
A mobile malware campaign targeting banking apps has been observed targeting users in the U.S., the U.K. and Central Europe. Dubbed “Anatsa” by researchers at ThreatFabric B.V., the banking Trojan is distributed through malicious apps in the Google Play Store ...
Threat protection startup Deep Instinct Ltd.’s Threat Research Lab today provided details of a new strain of JavaScript-based dropper that delivers two forms of malware onto victims’ computers. Dubbed PindOS after a user-agent string of the same name in the code, the dropper ...
Microsoft Corp. disclosed Friday that outages that affected its customers earlier this month were caused by a distributed denial-of-service attack launched by a threat actor called Storm-1359. The Layer 7 DDoS attack affected Microsoft services, including Azure, Outlook and OneDrive. A “Layer ...
