Hacker news search. In a report shared with the hacker news researchers at cybersecurity firm checkpoint today disclosed details of a minor but easy to exploit flaw they reported in zoom the highly popular and widely used video conferencing software. A hacker has published today a list of plaintext usernames and passwords along with ip addresses for more than 900 pulse secure vpn enterprise servers. Both suspects joshua polloso epifaniou 21 a resident of nicosia and ghassan diab 37 a citizen of lebanonwere arrested earlier last year and extradited to the united states last weekend.
Ask hacker news. The hacker news is the most trusted widely read independent source of latest news and technical coverage on cybersecurity infosec and hacking. However in one of the cases we investigated the attackers tried to monetize access to a victims email account through a business email compromise bec attack as the final stage of the operation.
The primary goal of the operation was espionage the researchers told the hacker news. Apac region in search of geopolitical intelligence. Follow us subscribe to newsletter.
The hacker news also found a copy of the same notice of data breach uploaded recently to the website of montana department of justice specifically on a section where the government shares information on data breaches that also affect montana residents. Hacker news new past comments ask show jobs submit. The campaign dubbed operation interception because of a reference to inception in the malware sample took place between september to december 2019 according to a new report cybersecurity firm eset shared with the hacker news.
The primary goal of the operation was espionage the researchers told the hacker news.