In a startling revelation shaking the cybersecurity world, a menacing new botnet dubbed Eleven11bot has emerged, infecting over 86,000 Internet of Things (IoT) devices to orchestrate devastating Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks. This rapidly growing threat has set its sights on critical infrastructure across the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada, and Australia. With security cameras…
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A Clever New Phishing Campaign Exploits Trust in Microsoft Services: What You Need to Know
Imagine receiving an email that looks urgent—a “restricted notice” you need to review immediately. You open the attached HTML file, and it tells you there’s a simple fix: copy a command, paste it into your computer’s terminal, and voilà, problem solved. Except, instead of fixing anything, you’ve just handed cybercriminals the keys to your device….
NioCorp Hit by $500,000 Loss in Business Email Compromise Hack: A Wake-Up Call for Cybersecurity
NioCorp Developments, a U.S.-based minerals company, disclosed a troubling cybersecurity breach that cost them approximately $500,000. The incident, detailed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), highlights the growing threat of business email compromise (BEC) scams and serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities even specialized firms face. Here’s a deep…
Love in the Time of Scams: How Cybercriminals Are Targeting Your Heart (and Wallet)
Have you ever met someone online who just seemed too good to be true? Maybe they slid into your DMs with a charming message, or you matched on a dating app and instantly clicked. It felt like fate. But what if that charming stranger wasn’t looking for love—just your bank account details? The Digital Love…