The LockBit ransomware operation is offering free decryption keys to a distraught children’s hospital in Canada after one of the gang’s affiliates violated the hackers’ code of ethics that prohibits attacks on healthcare.SickKids is Canada’s largest hospital for...
Nintendo has issued a patch for a high-severity vulnerability that would have allowed attackers to completely take over Switch, 3DS and Wii U game consoles.High-severity vulnerabilities often receive names, and the same is true for this one. It's called ENLBufferPwn,...
Authorities have dismantled a scam call center in Ukraine run by criminals who posed as bank IT security employees to carry out widespread fraud. The center claimed thousands of victims before the malicious operation was shut down.The operation, established by three...
A pair of US citizens have been accused of breaching smart doorbell accounts, swatting the victims, and sharing the live feed of the police response.Of all the actions the two men are accused of, swatting is likely the most dangerous. It's usually done by calling the...
The Royal ransomware group recently claimed they carried out a cyberattack against telecom company Intrado at the start of this month and stole critical corporate data. Now, they threaten to publish it if they don’t get a hefty ransom.While the allegedly stolen data...