Tag: #cyberwarfare
The ever-evolving cyberwarfare landscape takes a sinister turn with the discovery of AcidPour, a new variant of the Russia-linked AcidRain data-wiping malware. This article delves into AcidPour’s capabilities, its connection to its predecessor, and the potential implications for critical infrastructure. The original AcidRain emerged in the early stages of the Russo-Ukrainian war, deployed against KA-SAT […]
South Korea’s critical chipmaking industry has been targeted by North Korean hackers, raising fears that the North is trying to evade sanctions and advance its weapons technology. This comes amidst heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula, with South Korea’s president warning of potential cyberattacks and misinformation campaigns in the lead-up to April’s elections. Why is […]
A hacker group, believed to be pro-Russian and known as 62IX, is actively recruiting individuals with penetration testing (pentesting) skills, according to a recent report by Daily Dark Web. Pentesters are ethical hackers who identify vulnerabilities in computer systems to help organizations fix them before malicious actors can exploit them. 62IX is suspected of launching […]