Dwaine Evans

The global cybersecurity landscape has been significantly impacted by the exploitation of Proton66, a Russian bulletproof hosting service provider. Since January 8, 2025, cybersecurity researchers from Trustwave SpiderLabs have observed a disturbing increase in malicious activities such as mass scanning, credential brute-forcing, and exploitation attempts originating from Proton66’s IP addresses. Specifically, net blocks 45.135.232.0/24 and 45.140.17.0/24 have demonstrated notable activity.

In recent cybersecurity developments, a critical vulnerability has been discovered in numerous industrial recorders and data acquisition systems produced by Yokogawa Electric Corporation. This significant flaw exposes various essential devices to unauthorized access due to default settings that fail to activate authentication. This article will explore the specifics of the vulnerability, its potential consequences, and steps that can be taken

JavaScript has become integral to modern web technologies, enabling dynamic and interactive features that significantly enhance user experiences. However, its widespread use has also made it a primary target for cybercriminal activities. Cyber attackers exploit JavaScript to perform various malicious acts, such as credential theft, session hijacking, advertisement injection, and cryptocurrency mining. As the sophistication of these attacks increases, the