Android Messenger App Still Leaking Photos, Videos

The GO SMS Pro app has been downloaded 100 million times; now, underground forums are actively sharing images stolen from GO SMS servers. Source: Threadpost

Cyberattacks on Squid Game Minecraft Tourney Take Down Andorra’s Internet

Some of the bursts of traffic reached up to 10Gbps, reports noted, overwhelming the country's only ISP, and crippling Andorran Squidcraft gamers along with the rest of the population. Source: Threadpost

ThreatList: 1 Out of 5 Would Ditch a Business After a Data Breach

A full 21 percent of survey respondents would walk away from a business permanently after a major hack. Source: Threadpost

Facebook Makes Its CTF Platform Freely Available

Facebook today made its capture the flag platform freely available on GitHub, which includes a ready-made backend and a set of pre-defined challenges. Source: Threadpost

Zerologon Patches Roll Out Beyond Microsoft

A Samba patch and a micropatch for end-of-life servers have debuted in the face of the critical vulnerability. Source: Threadpost

Spam and phishing in 2016

The year in figures According to Kaspersky Lab, in 2016: The proportion of spam in email flows was 58.31%, which is 3.03 percentage points more than in 2015. 62.16% of spam emails were no...

OpenSea ‘Free Gift’ NFTs Drain Cryptowallet Balances

Cybercriminals exploited bugs in the world's largest digital-goods marketplace to create malicious artwork offered as a perk to unsuspecting users. Source: Threadpost

Twitter Flaw Exposed Direct Messages To External Developers

The company said it has issued a patch for the issue, which has been ongoing since May 2017. Source: Threadpost

ThreatList: Malware Samples Targeting IoT More Than Double in 2018

A honeypot set up to sniff out data on infected IoT devices found a broad array of compromised devices – from Mikrotik routers to dishwashers. Source: Threadpost

Cloudflare Shares National Security Letter It Received in 2013

Cloudflare on Tuesday was finally able to post a National Security Letter it received from the FBI back in 2013. Source: Threadpost
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Matthew Hickey on WannaCry Ransomware Outbreak

Matthew Hickey, founder of HackerHouse and @hackerfantastic on Twitter, talks to Mike Mimoso about Friday’s WannaCry ransomware outbreak. Source: Threadpost