Ferrari discloses data breach after receiving ransom demand
Ferrari has disclosed a data breach following a ransom demand received after attackers gained access to some of the company's...
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New ‘HinataBot’ botnet could launch massive 3.3 Tbps DDoS attacks
A new malware botnet was discovered targeting Realtek SDK, Huawei routers, and Hadoop YARN servers to recruit devices into DDoS...
Emotet malware now distributed in Microsoft OneNote files to evade defenses
The Emotet malware is now distributed using Microsoft OneNote email attachments, aiming to bypass Microsoft security restrictions and infect more...
NBA alerts fans of a data breach exposing personal information
The NBA (National Basketball Association) is notifying fans of a data breach after some of their personal information, "held" by...
RAT developer arrested for infecting 10,000 PCs with malware
Ukraine's cyberpolice has arrested the developer of a remote access trojan (RAT) malware that infected over 10,000 computers while posing...
Hitachi Energy confirms data breach after Clop GoAnywhere attacks
Hitachi Energy confirmed it suffered a data breach after the Clop ransomware gang stole data using a zero-day GoAnyway zero-day...
Alleged BreachForums owner ‘Pompompurin’ arrested on cybercrime charges
U.S. law enforcement arrested on Wednesday a New York man believed to be Pompompurin, the owner of the BreachForums hacking...
The Week in Ransomware – March 17th 2023 – Shifting to data extortion
The fallout from the Clop ransomware attacks on GoAnywhere platforms has become apparent this week, with the threat actors starting...
Hacker selling data allegedly stolen in US Marshals Service hack
A threat actor is selling on a Russian-speaking hacking forum what they claim to be hundreds of gigabytes of data...
Critical Microsoft Outlook bug PoC shows how easy it is to exploit
Security researchers have shared technical details for exploiting a critical Microsoft Outlook vulnerability for Windows (CVE-2023-23397) that allows hackers to remotely...
US federal agency hacked using old Telerik bug to steal data
Last year, a U.S. federal agency's Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) web server was hacked by exploiting a critical .NET...
FBI: Ransomware hit 860 critical infrastructure orgs in 2022
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) revealed in its 2022 Internet Crime Report that ransomware gangs breached the networks of...
LockBit ransomware claims Essendant attack, company says “network outage”
LockBit ransomware has claimed a cyber attack on Essendant, a wholesale distributer of office products after a "significant" and ongoing...
CISA warns of Adobe ColdFusion bug exploited as a zero-day
CISA has added a critical vulnerability impacting Adobe ColdFusion versions 2021 and 2018 to its catalog of security bugs exploited...
NordVPN open sources its Linux VPN client and libraries
Nord Security (Nord) has released the source code of its Linux NordVPN client and associated networking libraries in the hopes...
Mozilla Firefox gets built-in Firefox Relay controls
Mozilla has announced the integration of Firefox Relay, an email protection system that helps users evade trackers and spammers, directly...
Winter Vivern APT hackers use fake antivirus scans to install malware
An advanced hacking group named 'Winter Vivern' targets European government organizations and telecommunication service providers to conduct espionage. The group's...
NordVPN open sources its Linux VPN client and libraries
Nord Security (Nord) has released the source code of its Linux NordVPN client and associated networking libraries in the hopes...
Adobe Acrobat Sign abused to push Redline info-stealing malware
Cybercriminals are abusing Adobe Acrobat Sign, an online document signing service, to distribute info-stealing malware to unsuspecting users. The service...
Convincing Twitter ‘quote tweet’ phone scam targets bank customers
A convincing Twitter scam is targeting bank customers by abusing the quote-tweet feature, as observed by BleepingComputer. What makes this scam stand out is...
Conti-based ransomware ‘MeowCorp’ gets free decryptor
A decryption tool for a modified version of the Conti ransomware could help hundreds of victims recover their files for...
Microsoft support ‘cracks’ Windows for customer after activation fails
In an unexpected twist, a Microsoft support engineer resorted to running an unofficial 'crack' on a customer's Windows PC after a genuine...
Latitude cyberattack leads to data theft at two service providers
Latitude Financial Services (Latitude) has disclosed a data breach after suffering a cyberattack, causing the company to shut down internal...
Microsoft shares script to fix WinRE BitLocker bypass flaw
Microsoft has released a script to make it easier to patch a BitLocker bypass security vulnerability in the Windows Recovery...
