The gaming sector is under siege. The number of gaming-related cyber-attacks is growing at an alarming rate , and the online boom of the early 2000s brought hackers to the gate.
In-game digital assets, either through trickery or brute force, can be stolen or fabricated. Just last year, the most expensive CS:GO inventory, worth £2m , was stolen by hackers.
Hackers launch another wave of mass-hacks targeting company file transfer tools | TechCrunch
Security researchers are sounding the alarm after hackers were caught exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in a popular file transfer tool used by thousands of organizations to launch a new wave of mass data exfiltration attacks.
The vulnerability affects the MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer (MFT) software developed by Ipswitch, a subsidiary of U.S.-based Progress Software, which allows organizations to share large files and datasets over the internet.
Hackers use flaw in popular file transfer tool to steal data, researchers say | Reuters
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SAN FRANCISCO, June 1 (Reuters) - Hackers have stolen data from the systems of a number of users of the popular file transfer tool MOVEit Transfer, U.S. security researchers said on Thursday, one day after the maker of the software disclosed that a security flaw had been discovered.
Hackers are already targeting new MOVEit file transfer vulnerability
Progress Software Corp. is warning of a critical software vulnerability in its popular file-transfer software that could give malicious actors unauthorized access to customers' networks.
Why it matters: Roughly 2,500 instances of Progress's MOVEit file-transfer tool are believed to be running online, and malicious hackers are already exploiting the newly discovered security flaw in it.
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"Often when consumers buy the devices, they don't change them from their default, insecure configurations," Millard told CBS MoneyWatch.
"You also want to get a text or notification to a phone or some other device," Georgetown University professor and cybersecurity expert Chuck Brooks told CBS MoneyWatch.
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