Three Affiliated Tribes—The Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara Suffers Ransomware Attack
On the 28th of April Three Affiliated Tribes – the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara nation – informed their workers that...
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US and Australia Warn of Rise in Avaddon Ransomware Attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) have issued an alert about an ongoing...
Ransomware world in 2021: who, how and why
As the world marks the second Anti-Ransomware Day, there’s no way to deny it: ransomware has become the buzzword in...
FragAttacks vulnerabilities expose all WiFi devices to hack
Security researcher discovered a series of flaws, collectively tracked as FragAttacks, that impact the WiFi devices sold for the past...
Maybe don’t call Saul? Over 30,000 VoIP devices identifiable worldwide, some with suspected vulnerabilities
Thousands of public-facing devices can be accessed anywhere in the world, from the US to Russia, from London to Johannesburg....
TeaBot Android banking Trojan targets banks in Europe
Malware researchers from Cleafy warn of a new Android banking trojan dubbed TeaBot (aka Anatsa) that is targeting banks in...
NSA and ODNI analyze potential risks to 5G networks
U.S. Intelligence agencies warn of weaknesses in 5G networks that could be exploited by crooks and nation-state actors for intelligence...
Hackers target Windows users exploiting a Zero-Day in Reader
Adobe confirmed that a zero-day vulnerability affecting Adobe Reader for Windows has been exploited in the wild in limited attacks....
Researcher hacked Apple AirTag two weeks after its launch
Apple AirTag has been launched less than two weeks ago, but a security researcher already claims to have hacked them. The Apple...
Colonial Pipeline attack expected to trigger imminent hardening of cybersecurity rules for federal agencies
The ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline last week caused the White House to hold emergency meetings to possibly strengthen a...
Avaddon ransomware campaign prompts warnings from FBI, ACSC
Both the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued warnings about an...
GitHub Announced Security Key Support for SSH Git Operations
When using Git over SSH, GitHub, the ubiquitous host for software creation and version control (and unfortunate victim of a...
City of Chicago Emails Compromised During Data Transfer To Law Firm
The city of Chicago on Friday said that employee emails were stolen in a Jones Day data breach during a...
Chinese hackers attacked a Russian developer of military submarines
Chinese hackers reportedly attacked the Rubin Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering (СKB Rubin), which designs submarines for the Russian...
$2 Million Cryptocurrency Controversy Linked with WallStreetBets Investors
As per a Bloomberg News story, at least $2 million of a cryptocurrency conspiracy was recently tossed from investors of...
Researchers Flag Serious Authentication Bypass Vulnerability After Pega Infinity Hotfix Released
After security researchers discovered a flaw in the Pega Infinity enterprise software platform, users are being advised to upgrade their...
Apple Covered a Mass Hack on 128 Million iPhone Users in 2015
Apple and Epic are now embroiled in a legal dispute, and as a result, some shocking material has surfaced on...
Apple was aware that XcodeGhost impacted 128 Million iOS Users in 2015
Court documents revealed that the infamous XcodeGhost malware, which has been active since 2015, infected 128 million iOS users. Documents provided in...
Google open sources cosign tool for verifying containers
Google has released a new open-source tool called cosign that could allow administrators to sign and verify the container images....
FBI and Australia ACSC agencies warn of ongoing Avaddon ransomware attacks
The FBI and Australian Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) warn of an ongoing Avaddon ransomware campaign targeting organizations worldwide. The...
FBI confirmed that Darkside ransomware gang hit Colonial Pipeline
The U.S. FBI confirmed that the attack against the Colonial Pipeline over the weekend was launched by the Darkside ransomware...
Alleviating ransomware’s legal headaches with Jake Bernstein: Lock and Code S02E08
This week on Lock and Code, we speak to cybersecurity and privacy attorney Jake Bernstein about ransomware attacks that don’t...
Ransomware attack shuts down Colonial Pipeline fuel supply
UPDATE 10:47 AM Pacific Time, May 10: At 8:55 AM Pacific Time, the FBI confirmed that Colonial Pipeline was attacked...
A week in security (May 3 – 9)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we discussed how Spectre attacks have come back from the dead; why Facebook banned Instragram...
