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Iranian Hackers Used Victims’ Printers to Issue Ransom Demands, DOJ Says
Prosecutors have identified three Iranian nationals and accused them of being behind a series of ransomware attacks in the U.S., and around the world.
Hacker Used Internal U-Haul Tool to Look Up Customer Information
The logistics company disclosed the data breach in an announcement on its website.
Hacker Discovers How to Remotely Pwn a Game Boy Using ‘Pokémon Crystal’ After 22 Years
A security researcher found a bug in the Japanese version of Pokémon Crystal, which he realized could be exploited via a mobile adapter to hack a Game Boy via the internet.
Ransomware Gang Accessed Water Supplier’s Control System
The ransomware gang Cl0p appeared to have accessed the industrial control systems of a UK water supply company.
You Can Now Play Doom in the Tamagotchi-Like Hacking Device
A developer has found a way to play Doom on the Flipper Zero, a small device for hackers and geeks.
Hackers Are Breaking Into and Emptying Cash App Accounts
Multiple users of the hugely popular Cash App have reported hackers stealing their funds, and fraudsters are selling access to accounts on the dark web.
How a Third-Party SMS Service Was Used to Take Over Signal Accounts
Unknown attackers targeted Signal users after they broke into the systems of communications services company Twilio.
Microsoft Employees Exposed Own Company’s Internal Logins
A cybersecurity firm found that Microsoft workers uploaded sensitive login credentials to Microsoft's own systems to GitHub.
Meet the Environmental Hacktivists Trying to ‘Sabotage’ Mining Companies
A group of environmental hacktivists are targeting mining and oil companies in Central and South America, leaking their internal emails.
Hacker Conference DEF CON Bans Pro-Trump Outlet OAN
Organizers said OAN journalists violated the conference’s privacy policy.
This String of Emojis Is Actually Malware
Cybersecurity researchers said they have developed a way to exploit targets just using emojis.
Head of Ukraine’s Cybersecurity Says Russia Has Committed ‘Cyber War Crimes’
Victor Zhora, head of Ukraine’s defensive cybersecurity agency, visited one of the biggest hacking conferences in the world this week.