REvil Ransomware gang uses DDoS attacks and voice calls to make pressure on the victims
The REvil ransomware operators are using DDoS attacks and voice calls to journalists and victim’s business partners to force victims...
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Multiple Cisco products exposed to DoS attack due to a Snort issue
Cisco announced that a vulnerability in the Snort detection engine exposes several of its products to denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Cisco...
Hackers breached four prominent underground cybercrime forums
A suspicious wave of attacks resulted in the hack of four cybercrime forums Verified, Crdclub, Exploit, and Maza since January....
Will Google’s Privacy Sandbox take the bite out of tracking cookies?
Third-party cookies have been the lynchpin of online advertising for many years. Plans to phase cookies out forever continue to...
Data from the Russian cybercriminal forum Maza (Mazafaka) leaked to the network
Attackers hacked the Russian-language forum Maza, which was used by the hacker "elite". According to experts, competitors or an anti-hacker...
U.S. DOD Weapons Programs Struggles to Add ‘Key’ Cybersecurity Measures
The U.S. Defense Department failed to communicate cybersecurity guidelines to contractors tasked with building systems for its weapon programs, according...
Backdoor Affects 20,000 U.S Agencies Via Microsoft Vulnerability
A backdoor breached more than 20,000 US enterprises, it was installed through Microsoft Corp's recently patched flaws in the email...
NSA and CISA Jointly Issued Guidance On Protective DNS Services
America’s chief security departments The National Security Agency (NSA) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) have released a joint information...
Microsoft releases IOC Detection Tool for Microsoft Exchange Server flaws
After the disclosure of Microsoft Exchange zero-days, MS Exchange Server team has released a script to determine if an install...
Millions of travelers of several airlines impacted by SITA data breach
SITA, a multinational IT company that provides services to the air transport industry was the victim of cyberattack that impacted multiple airlines. SITA is...
GoldMax, GoldFinder, and Sibot, 3 new malware used by SolarWinds attackers
Microsoft experts continue to investigate the SolarWinds attack and spotted 3 new strains of malware used as second-stage payloads. Microsoft...
‘Educational’ ransomware program may instead become a how-to guide for attackers
A developer published via GitHub a proof-of-concept (POC) ransomware program featuring strong compatibility with the post-exploitation tool Cobalt Strike, open-source...
China’s RedEcho accused of targeting India’s power grids
RedEcho, an advanced persistent threat (APT) group from China, has attempted to infiltrate the systems behind India’s power grids, according...
15 Schools in UK Were Compromised due to Cyber Attack
Fifteen schools in the UK were unable to offer online learning as a result of cyberattacks. The schools affected by...
Around 580,000 Privilege Fliers Data Breached, says Singapore Airlines
Around 580,000 privilege fliers, KrisFlyer and PPS members have been affected by an information breach, Singapore Airlines (SIA) has said....
Russian Hacking Forum Maza Hijacked, Suffers Data Breach
Cybercriminal forum Maza was recently hit by a data breach that led to the leak of user information. Earlier this...
Threat Actors Target PrismHR in a Potential Ransomware Attack
PrismHR, a payroll company, suffered a cyber attack over the weekend that caused massive outages to its system. Although there...
CompuCom MSP Hit By DarkSide Ransomware Cyberattack
CompuCom, a US-managed service provider, has witnessed a DarkSide ransomware attack. It has resulted in a service outage and...
Managed Services provider CompuCom by Darkside ransomware
US managed service provider CompuCom was the victim of a cyberattack that partially disrupted its operations, experts believe it was...
Five privilege escalation flaws fixed in Linux Kernel
Experts found five vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel, tracked as CVE-2021-26708, that could lead to local privilege escalation. Positive Technologies researcher Alexander...
Sunshuttle, the fourth malware allegedly linked to SolarWinds hack
FireEye researchers spotted a new sophisticated second-stage backdoor that was likely linked to threat actors behind the SolarWinds hack. Malware researchers...
VMware addresses Remote Code Execution issue in View Planner
VMware released a security patch for a remote code execution vulnerability that affects the VMware View Planner product. VMware released...
CISA emergency directive urges to fix Microsoft Exchange zero-days
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an emergency directive related to recently fixed Microsoft Exchange zero-days. ...
Group-IB: ransomware empire prospers in pandemic-hit world. Attacks grow by 150%
Group-IB published a report titled “Ransomware Uncovered 2020-2021”. analyzes ransomware landscape in 2020 and TTPs of major threat actors. Group-IB, a...
