Excel Exploit Fuels New Wave of Fileless Malware Attacks

Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a phishing campaign distributing a new fileless version of the commercial malware Remcos RAT. Remcos RAT, which is commonly marketed for remote computer management, “offers buyers a range of advanced features for controlling targeted computers,” explained Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Xiaopeng Zhang in an analysis last week. However, cybercriminals have exploited […]

Hackers Declare Major Cyberattack on Internet Archive

A group affiliated with a pro-Palestinian hacktivist movement has launched a major cyberattack, compromising the information of 31 million users, including email addresses and usernames. An account named SN_BlackMeta on X (formerly Twitter) has claimed responsibility for the attack on The Internet Archive, a nonprofit known for its digital library and the Wayback Machine. SN_BlackMeta, […]

New Cyber Attack Alert: “I Am Not a Robot” CAPTCHA Can Be Dangerous

CAPTCHA systems, those familiar tests that ask us to confirm we’re not robots, have become less common thanks to browser extensions and Apple’s automatic verification feature on iOS, which bypass these checks seamlessly. However, CAPTCHAs still appear occasionally—often enough that most users don’t think twice before interacting with them. That complacency is exactly what the […]

Internet History Compromised: Wayback Machine Hit by Hackers, 31 Million Passwords Stolen

The Internet Archive, home to the popular Wayback Machine, has suffered a major security breach, with hackers compromising 31 million passwords and launching a large-scale Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack. Although it’s still unclear whether the breach of user data and the DDoS attack are connected, evidence suggests both incidents may be part of a coordinated […]