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South Korea’s Nuclear Research Agency Hacked Using VPN Flaw South Korea’s ‘Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute’ disclosed yesterday that their internal networks were hacked last month by North Korean threat actors using a VPN vulnerability. The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, or KAERI, is the government-sponsored institute for the research and application of nuclear power in South
iPhone Bug Breaks WiFi When You Join Hotspot with Unusual Name A new iPhone bug has come to light that breaks your iPhone’s wireless functionality by merely connecting to a specific WiFi hotspot. Once triggered, the bug would render your iPhone unable to establish a WiFi connection, even if it is rebooted or the WiFi hotspot
Tinder Spam Campaign Hides “Handwritten” Links in Profile Images A new trend has emerged on dating apps like Tinder with spammers sneaking in links within profile images. Multiple such Tinder spam profiles reviewed by BleepingComputer shared some common characteristics. For example, nearly every profile had an image of an attractive person followed by another one showing an NSFW domain handwritten
The Week in Ransomware – June 18th 2021 – Law Enforcement Strikes Back Compared to the last few weeks, it has been a relatively quiet week with no ransomware attacks causing widespread disruption. It was a good week for law enforcement, with Ukrainian police arresting members of the Clop ransomware gang and the South Korean police arresting computer