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SEC Says Sim Swapping Attack Caused X Account Hack
SEC SIM swapping attack reportedly the cause of SEC X account hack that resulted in a fake Bitcoin ETF Approval ...
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loanDepot Cyberattack Results in Data Breach of 16.6 Million
The mortgage lender has confirmed that loanDepot cyberattack resulted in a Data Breach that compromised sensitive information of 16.6 Million ...
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Ukraine’s Monobank DDoS Attack Hits ‘Non Stop’ and Cripples Bank’s Operations
Over the weekend, Monobank, a prominent Ukraine’s largest mobile-only bank, experienced a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. This Monobank DDoS Attack ...
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Tietoevry Ransomware Attack Causes Widespread Disruptions for Swedish Customers, Akira Ransomware Behind the Incident
Tietoevry, a Finnish IT services and enterprise cloud hosting provider, experienced a ransomware attack that affected their cloud hosting customers ...
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This Week in Cybersecurity: 15th Jan – 19th Jan: 178K SonicWall Firewalls Fell to DoS and RCE Attacks
Over 178K SonicWall Firewalls Exposed to DoS and RCE Attacks 178k SonicWall firewalls are exposed online and vulnerable to DoS ...
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Ukraine Blackjack Hackers Steal 500 Russian MoD’s Objects
According to sources from RBC-Ukraine, Ukrainian Blackjack Hackers, who are believed to be associated with the Security Service of Ukraine ...
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Kansas State University Cyberattack Disrupts Email, Phone, Payment Systems
The Kansas State University Cyberattack has disrupted IT network and services including Email, Phone and Payment Systems. Kansas State University ...
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Bigpanzi Botnet Targets 170k Android TV Set Top Boxes with Bigpanzis Custom Malware
The Bigpanzi cybercrime gang has been generating substantial profits by infecting Android TV, Android TV boxes and various eCos set-top ...
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Google Discreetly Changes Chrome’s Incognito Warning Amidst the Google Class Action lawsuit
Google recently made a quiet update to the description of its private browsing feature in the latest Canary build of ...
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Hackers Use Androxgh0st Malware Botnet to Steal AWS and Microsoft credentials: CISA and FBI Issues Warning
The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have issued a warning about the Androxgh0st malware botnet. They have ...
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Windows SmartScreen Vulnerability Exploited: Phemedrone Stealer Malware Used for Crypto Siphoning
A recent Crypto Siphoning malware campaign called Phemedrone has been discovered. Phemedrone is an information-stealing malware that takes advantage of ...
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Over 178K SonicWall Firewalls Exposed to DoS and RCE Attacks
Security researchers have discovered that more than 178k SonicWall firewalls are vulnerable to DOS and RCE attacks. This flaw was ...
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Juniper Fixes Junos OS Critical RCE Vulnerability in its SRX and EX Devices
Juniper Networks has recently addressed a Critical RCE Vulnerability in their SRX Series firewalls and EX Series switches. This issue, ...
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This Week in Cybersecurity: 8th Jan – 12th Jan – SEC X Account Hack Creates Chaos
US SEC X Account Hacked, Hackers Post Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval Tweet The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account ...
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SEC Account Hack Again Catches News Spotlight Amidst Security Concerns
The recent SEC account hack on X has raised fresh concerns regarding the security of the social media platform. These ...
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Hackers Can Now Access Your Google Accounts Without Password
Security researchers have recently discovered a sophisticated hacking technique that enables cyber criminals to gain unauthorized entry into individuals’ Google ...
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CISA Identifies Actively Exploited Bugs in Chrome and Excel Parsing Library
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has identified two Actively Exploited Bugs in Chrome and Excel Parsing Library ...
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Mandiant Security Breached: Account on X Hacked for Crypto Scam
The X account of Mandiant, an American cybersecurity firm and subsidiary of Google, was compromised. The Mandiant Security Breach resulted ...
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Russian Sandworm Hackers Lurked Inside KyivStar Systems in KyivStar Cyber Attack
The Russian Sandworm hackers successfully breached Kyivstar and stayed inside KyivStar systems for several months. Ukraine’s largest telecommunications service provider, ...
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HealthEC Data Breach Exposes Data of Almost 4.5 Million Patients
HealthEC LLC, a New Jersey-based provider of health management solutions, has suffered a major data breach that exposed personally identifiable ...
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Stanford Ransomware Attack: Data of 27,000 People Stolen Allegedly by Akira Ransomware
Stanford University has reported a Ransomware attack involving its Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) network. As a result of the Stanford ransomware attack, personal information ...
Hackers Abuse WordPress Plugin Flaw (CVE-2023-6000) to Infect 3,300 Websites
Hackers are compromising WordPress sites by taking advantage of a WordPress plugin flaw found in outdated versions of the Popup Builder plugin and infecting more ...
Equilend Data Stolen in a Ransomware Attack, Equiland Warns Employees
EquiLend Holdings, a securities lending platform based in New York, has confirmed in Equilend data breach notification letters that employee data was compromised in a ...
New DoNex Ransomware Targets Enterprises in the Wild
Organizations in the United States and Europe are facing a significant threat from a new strain of the “DoNex ransomware.” This malicious software has been ...
Microsoft Says Russian Hackers “Midnight Blizzard” AKA ‘Nobelium’ Stole Source Code in Cyberespionage
Microsoft recently announced that it had discovered a cyber attack conducted by Russian hackers group called “Midnight Blizzard” AKA ‘Nobelium’. Russian Hackers from Midnight Blizzard ...
Magnet Goblin Hackers Exploit 1-day Vulnerabilities to Deploy NerbianRAT Linux Malware
The Magnet Goblin hackers, driven by financial motives, use 1-day vulnerabilities to breach servers and install custom Linux malware NerbianRAT and MiniNerbian. What are 1-day ...
Play Ransomware Leaked 65,000 Stolen Swiss Government Documents
The National Cybersecurity Centre (NCSC) of Switzerland recently published a report detailing their analysis of a data breach that occurred as a result of a ...
This Week in Cybersecurity – 4th March to 8th March UnitedHealth Cyberattack Fallout Stretches Beyond Class Action Lawsuits
UnitedHealth Cyberattack Results in Class Action Lawsuits, Change Healthcare Makes a $22 Million Ransom Payment, Houser LLP and Epic Games Data Breached, OKTA Phishing Continues. ...
UnitedHealth Cyberattack is ‘A Mess’, Ongoing Fallout Poses Threat to Financial Health of Medical Providers
Impact of UnitedHealth Cyberattack on Healthcare Providers Medical providers in Minnesota are describing the aftermath of the UnitedHealth Cyberattack as an “absolute mess” that poses ...
AlphV Received a $22 Million Payment After Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack, the Second Largest Ransom Payment!
Evidence on the Bitcoin blockchain indicates that Change Healthcare, the victim of a significant may have made a substantial payment. Change Healthcare Ransomware Cause Major ...
American Express Data Breach 2024: Credit Card Data and Personal Information of Customers Compromised
UPDATE 3/4/24: American Express clarified that it was a merchant processor who was hacked and not one of their service providers. The company, under the ...
City of Hamilton Hit by Ransomware Attack
Hamilton ransomware attack has significantly disrupted city services for more than a week. During a virtual call on Monday afternoon, City manager Marnie Cluckie and ...
Class Action Lawsuits Follow Houser LLP Data Breach
Houser LLP, a business litigation law firm, is facing a class action lawsuit in California federal court. The lawsuit alleges that the firm’s negligence in ...
Ukraine Claims Russian Defense Ministry Hacked by GUR
According to an official press release on a Ukrainian government domain, the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has reported successfully breaching ...
Fortnite game Developer Epic Games Breached by Mogilevich Ransomware
UPDATE 3/3/24: A Mogilevich spokesperson has confirmed that the whole Epic Games Breach Fiasco was a money-minting scam and is not a ransomware operation. A ...
Epic Games Data Breach Update! Mogilievich’s Ransomware Group Confesses Epic Games Breach Was a Scam
The Mogilievich ransomware group has now admitted that their claim regarding the Epic Games data breach was false. A new ransomware group has asserted that ...
‘UNC1945’ Uses GTPDOOR Linux Malware to Target Mobile Operators
Security researcher HaxRob has recently identified a Linux backdoor called GTPDOOR that has not been previously documented. This backdoor appears to have been specifically developed ...
Hackers Leverage Okta Phishing Attacks to Target FCC and Popular Crypto Firms
Hackers are using a new phishing kit called CryptoChameleon in advanced Okta phishing attacks. The phishing kit is currently being used to target employees of ...
This Week in Cybersecurity – 26th Feb to 1st March: LockBit Ransomware Returns
LockBit Ransomware Returns, BlackCat Ransomware Disrupts Healthcare, Rhysida Ransomware Targets Hospitals! Return of the Lockbit: LockBit Ransomware Returns and ReLaunches Its Dark Web Leak Site ...
Bifrost Malware Mimics VMware Domain on Linux for Evasion
A recently discovered Linux variant of the Bifrost malware RAT (remote access Trojan) has implemented several innovative methods to evade detection. This includes the use ...