Gaming industry has become popular target of credential stuffing attacks: study
Akamai Technologies found out that the habits of using the same passwords across multiple online accounts make online gaming platforms and its users easy targets
Telegram blames China for DDoS disruptions during Hong Kong unrest
Protesters in Hong Kong often use services such as Telegram to organise their efforts in a manner free from government oversight, but a crippling DDoS attack would deny them access to such tools
Unpatched bug in Windows SymCrypt library could cause DoS condition, warns researcher
Even though the problem is of relatively low severity, it is worth taking note of because it could take down an entire Windows fleet relatively easily, said Project Zero researcher Tavis Ormandy
Radiohead sells recordings to public after 'Creep' hacker threatens to leak them
A hacker stole Radiohead lead vocalist Thom Yorke's minidisk archive and threatened to publish the materials if not paid US$ 150,000 (£117,731)
Paradise lost: 1.1 million accounts exposed in 2018 breach of gaming site Emuparadise
The breach impacted 1,131,229 accounts and involved stolen email addresses, IP addresses, usernames and passwords stored as salted MD5 hashes
Court unseals indictment against alleged Darkode hacking forum members
The Europol describes the cyber-crime forum and black marketplace, as the most prolific English-speaking cyber-criminal forum to date
New Hawkball backdoor attacks government sector in Central Asia
The campaign apparently targeted one or more Russian-speaking government entities
7.7 million LabCorp patients affected by same breach that impacted Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics earlier reported that nearly 12 million of its patients were potentially affected by a malicious breach of third-party bill collection vendor
Breach of bill collection agency may affect 11.9 million Quest Diagnostics patients
The compromised records include personally identifying information such as financial data and Social Security numbers, as well as medical information, but not lab test results
Prolonged Flipboard breach incident could make some users flip their lids
The illegal activity took place over a nearly 10-month span from 2 June 2018 through 3 March 2019, then paused before resuming on 21 April this year
