Millions of Gigabyte Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor | WIREDHidden code in hundreds of models of Gigabyte motherboards invisibly and insecurely downloads programs—a feature ripe for abuse, researchers say.#wired#EN#2023#security#malware#vulnerabilities#hacking#Gigabyte#Motherboards·wired.com·May 31, 2023Millions of Gigabyte Motherboards Were Sold With a Firmware Backdoor | WIRED
Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New PhaseWith victims refusing to pay, cybercriminal gangs are now releasing stolen photos of cancer patients and sensitive student records.#wired#EN#2023#ransomware#security#crime#malware#Heinous·wired.com·Mar 14, 2023Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New Phase
Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of DollarsOn cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.#wired#EN#2022#malware#security#dark-web#crime#Scammers#cybercrime#forums·wired.com·Dec 12, 2022Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars
Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious SpyingFor decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software. Now one group has put them into practice.#wired#2022#EN#hacking#virtualization#Hyperjacking#malware#Blue-Pill#Mandiant·wired.com·Sep 30, 2022Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying
Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian ActivistsNew details connect police in India to a plot to plant evidence on victims' computers that led to their arrest.#Wired#en#2022#crime#malware#hacking#India#police#spyware#activists·wired.com·Jun 16, 2022Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists
Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New PhaseWith victims refusing to pay, cybercriminal gangs are now releasing stolen photos of cancer patients and sensitive student records.#wired#EN#2023#ransomware#security#crime#malware#Heinous·wired.com·Mar 14, 2023Ransomware Attacks Have Entered a ‘Heinous’ New Phase
Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of DollarsOn cybercrime forums, user complaints about being duped may accidentally expose their real identities.#wired#EN#2022#malware#security#dark-web#crime#Scammers#cybercrime#forums·wired.com·Dec 12, 2022Scammers Are Scamming Other Scammers Out of Millions of Dollars
Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious SpyingFor decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software. Now one group has put them into practice.#wired#2022#EN#hacking#virtualization#Hyperjacking#malware#Blue-Pill#Mandiant·wired.com·Sep 30, 2022Mystery Hackers Are ‘Hyperjacking’ Targets for Insidious Spying
Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian ActivistsNew details connect police in India to a plot to plant evidence on victims' computers that led to their arrest.#Wired#en#2022#crime#malware#hacking#India#police#spyware#activists·wired.com·Jun 16, 2022Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists
Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian ActivistsNew details connect police in India to a plot to plant evidence on victims' computers that led to their arrest.#Wired#en#2022#crime#malware#hacking#India#police#spyware#activists·wired.com·Jun 16, 2022Police Linked to Hacking Campaign to Frame Indian Activists