Anyone can create a job listing on the leading recruitment platform LinkedIn on behalf of any employer—no verification needed. And worse, the employer cannot easily take these down. [...]

Chase Bank has admitted to the presence of a technical bug on its online banking website and app that allowed accidental leakage of customer banking information to other customers. [...]

A secret terrorist watchlist with 1.9 million records, including "no-fly" records was exposed on the internet. The list was left accessible on an Elasticsearch cluster that had no password on it. [...]

A bug on Ford's website allowed for accessing sensitive systems and obtaining proprietary data, such as customer databases, employee records, internal tickets, etc. The data exposure stemmed from a misconfigured instance of Pega customer engagement system running on Ford's servers. [...]

Accenture, a global IT consultancy giant has likely been hit by a ransomware cyberattack. The ransomware group LockBit is threatening to publish data on its leak site within hours, as seen by BleepingComputer. [...]

Over $611 million have reportedly been stolen in one of the largest cryptocurrency hacks. Decentralized cross-chain protocol and network, Poly Network announced today that it was attacked with cryptocurrency assets having successfully been transferred into the attackers' wallets. [...]

The commonly used "net" library in Go and Rust languages is also impacted by the mixed-format IP address validation vulnerability. The bug has to do with how "net" treats IP addresses as decimal, even when they are provided in a mixed (octal-decimal) format, and therefore making applications vulnerable to …

Node.js has released updates for a high severity vulnerability that could be exploited by attackers to crash the process and cause unexpected behaviors. The use-after-free vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-22930 is to do with how HTTP2 streams are handled in the language. [...]

The Python Package Index (PyPI) registry has removed several Python packages this week aimed at stealing users' credit card numbers, Discord tokens, and granting arbitrary code execution capabilities to attackers. These malicious packages were downloaded over 30,000 times according to the researchers who caught them. [...]

Northern Ireland's Department of Health (DoH) has temporarily halted its COVID-19 vaccine certification web service and mobile apps following a data exposure incident. [...]

Northern Ireland's Department of Health (DoH) has temporarily halted its COVID-19 vaccine certification web service and mobile apps following a data exposure incident. [...]

Signal has fixed a serious bug in its Android app that, in some cases, sent random unintended pictures to contacts without an obvious explanation. Although the issue was reported in December 2020, given the difficulty of reproducing the bug, it isn't until this month that a fix was pushed …

Atlassian is prompting its enterprise customers to patch a critical vulnerability in multiple versions of its Jira Data Center and Jira Service Management Data Center products. The vulnerability tracked as CVE-2020-36239 can give remote attackers code execution abilities, due to a missing authentication flaw in Ehcache RMI. [...]

New npm malware has been caught stealing credentials from the Google Chrome web browser by using legitimate password recovery tools on Windows systems. Additionally, this malware listens for incoming connections from the attacker's C2 server and provides advanced capabilities, including screen and camera access. [...]

Attackers have stolen 1 TB of proprietary data belonging to Saudi Aramco and are offering it for sale on the darknet. The Saudi Arabian Oil Company, better known as Saudi Aramco, is one of the largest public petroleum and natural gas companies in the world. The sales price, albeit …

Cloudflare has fixed a critical vulnerability in its free and open-source CDNJS potentially impacting 12.7% of all websites on the internet. CDNJS serves millions of websites with over 4,000 JavaScript and CSS libraries stored publicly on GitHub, making it the second-largest JavaScript CDN. [...]

Cloudflare has fixed a critical vulnerability in its free and open-source CDNJS potentially impacting 12.7% of all websites on the internet. CDNJS serves millions of websites with over 4,000 JavaScript and CSS libraries stored publicly on GitHub, making it the second-largest JavaScript CDN. [...]

The author of a popular software-defined radio (SDR) project has removed a "backdoor" from radio devices that granted root-level access. The backdoor had been, according to the author, present in all versions of KiwiSDR devices for the purposes of remote administration and debugging. [...]

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged an individual for engaging in insider trading on the darknet. Greece-based Apostolos Trovias, known as the "The Bull" frequently used encrypted messaging services and the dark web for soliciting, exchanging and selling inside information. [...]

Mozilla has decided to roll out the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) feature by default for Canadian Firefox users later this month. The move comes after DoH has already been offered to US-based Firefox users since 2020. [...]

Microsoft has once again been successfully hit by a dependency hijacking attack. This month, another researcher found an npm internal dependency being used by an open-source project. After publishing a public dependency by the same name, he began receiving messages from Microsoft's servers. [...]

Microsoft has once again been successfully hit by a dependency hijacking attack. This month, another researcher found an npm internal dependency being used by an open-source project. After publishing a public dependency by the same name, he began receiving messages from Microsoft's Halo game dev servers. [...]

Microsoft has now confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. This driver, called "Netfilter," is in fact a rootkit that was observed communicating with Chinese command-and-control IPs. [...]

Mercedes-Benz USA has just disclosed a data breach impacting under 1,000 customers and potential buyers that exposed their credit card information, social security numbers, and driver license numbers. [...]

New findings have emerged that shed light on a critical SonicWall vulnerability disclosed last year, which affected over 800,000 VPN firewalls and was initially thought to have been patched. Tracked as CVE-2020-5135, when exploited, the bug allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the impacted devices …