WordPress Update Breaks Automatic Update Feature—Apply Manual Update - WordPress administrators are once again in trouble. WordPress version 4.9.3 was released earlier this week with patches for a total 34 vulnerabilities, but unfortunately, the new v... ht.ly/a98Z50grmJQ

Russian Scientists Arrested for Using Nuclear Weapon Facility to Mine Bitcoins - Two days ago when infosec bods claimed to have uncovered what's believed to be the first case of a SCADA network (a water utility) infected with cryptocurrency-mining mal... ht.ly/kba550grWjV

Thousands of Government Websites Hacked to Mine Cryptocurrencies - There was a time when hackers simply defaced websites to get attention, then they started hijacking them to spread banking trojan and ransomware, and now the trend has shifted towards ... ht.ly/lYmy50gtjF1

Hackers Exploit 'Telegram Messenger' Zero-Day Flaw to Spread Malware - A zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in the desktop version for end-to-end encrypted Telegram messaging app that was being exploited in the wild in order to spread malware ... ht.ly/xTbY50gucp9

Hackers Exploiting 'Bitmessage' Zero-Day to Steal Bitcoin Wallet Keys - Bitmessage developers have warned of a critical 'remotely executable' zero-day vulnerability in the PyBitmessage application that was being exploited in the wild. Bitmessage is a ... ht.ly/ERHG50gv4De

A Single-Character Message Can Crash Any Apple iPhone, iPad Or Mac - Only a single character can crash your iPhone and block access to the Messaging app in iOS as well as popular apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Outlook for iOS, and Gmail. Firs... ht.ly/XI5T50gwKdw

Learn Ethical Hacking Online — 9 Courses At Lowest Price Ever - How to become a Professional Hacker? This is one of the most frequently asked queries we came across on a daily basis. Do you also want to learn real-world hacking techniques but don’t kn... ht.ly/W3Ib50gxkES

Flaw in Popular μTorrent Software Lets Hackers Control Your PC Remotely - If you have installed world's most popular torrent download software, μTorrent, then you should download its latest version for Windows as soon as possible. Google's security re... ht.ly/wQNB50gE9Sj

Hacker Who Never Hacked Anyone Gets 33-Month Prison Sentence - A hacker who was arrested and pleaded guilty last year—not because he hacked someone, but for creating and selling a remote access trojan that helped cyber criminals—has finally been sente... ht.ly/3rpx50gF3UV

Apple Moves iCloud Data and Encryption Keys for Chinese Users to China - Apple has finally agreed to open a new Chinese data center next month to comply with the country's latest controversial data protection law. Apple will now move the cryptographic... ht.ly/IxSB50gFYsv

Biggest-Ever DDoS Attack (1.35 Tbs) Hits Github Website - On Wednesday, February 28, 2018, GitHub's code hosting website hit with the largest-ever distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack that peaked at record 1.35 Tbps. Interestingly, attackers di... ht.ly/Hr7z50gHGTp

Run 'Kali Linux' Natively On Windows 10 — Just Like That! - Great news for hackers. Now you can download and install Kali Linux directly from the Microsoft App Store on Windows 10 just like any other application. I know it sounds crazy, but it's true!... ht.ly/ZuwO50gKC17

APT Hackers Infect Routers to Covertly Implant Slingshot Spying Malware - Security researchers at Kaspersky have identified a sophisticated APT hacking group that has been operating since at least 2012 without being noticed due to their complex and cl... ht.ly/RXt550gNkre

MOSQUITO Attack Allows Air-Gapped Computers to Covertly Exchange Data - The team of security researchers—who last month demonstrated how attackers could steal data from air-gapped computers protected inside a Faraday cage—are back with its new researc... ht.ly/zseZ50gPn5T

13 Critical Flaws Discovered in AMD Ryzen and EPYC Processors - Security researchers claimed to have discovered 13 critical Spectre/Meltdown-like vulnerabilities throughout AMD's Ryzen and EPYC lines of processors that could allow attackers to access ... ht.ly/xlBO50gQilr

Trojanized BitTorrent Software Update Hijacked 400,000 PCs Last Week - A massive malware outbreak that last week infected nearly half a million computers with cryptocurrency mining malware in just a few hours was caused by a backdoored version of popu... ht.ly/mk7D50gRdj2

Pre-Installed Malware Found On 5 Million Popular Android Phones - Security researchers have discovered a massive continuously growing malware campaign that has already infected nearly 5 million mobile devices worldwide. Dubbed RottenSys, the malware t... ht.ly/GLhx50gS9zG

Ex-Hacker Adrian Lamo Dies at Age 37 - Adrian Lamo, the hacker who tipped off the FBI about Wikileaks whistleblower Chelsea Manning, dies at the age of 37, according to a Facebook post by his father Mario Lamo-Jiménez. "With great sadness and a broken... ht.ly/L0s150gT0Zc

Windows Remote Assistance Exploit Lets Hackers Steal Sensitive Files - You have always been warned not to share remote access to your computer with untrusted people for any reason—it's a basic cybersecurity advice, and common sense, right? But what if... ht.ly/vL5j50gW5RS

AMD Acknowledges Newly Disclosed Flaws In Its Processors — Patches Coming Soon - AMD has finally acknowledged 13 critical vulnerabilities, and exploitable backdoors in its Ryzen and EPYC processors disclosed earlier this month by Israel-based CTS Labs... ht.ly/fwFR50gX3s7