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Feds Sanctions SUEX Cryptocurrency Exchange for Laundering Ransomware Payouts

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

The action is the first of its kind in the U.S., as the government increases efforts to get a handle on cybercrime. Continue reading Feds Sanctions SUEX Cryptocurrency Exchange for Laundering Ransomware Payouts→

Posted in Government, malware, Web Security

BlackMatter Strikes Iowa Farmers Cooperative, Demands $5.9M Ransom

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Critical infrastructure appears to be targeted in latest ransomware attack, diminishing the hopes of governments to curb such attacks. Continue reading BlackMatter Strikes Iowa Farmers Cooperative, Demands $5.9M Ransom→

Posted in malware

Microsoft MSHTML Flaw Exploited by Ryuk Ransomware Gang

Posted on September 17, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Microsoft and RiskIQ researchers have identified several campaigns using the recently patched zero-day, reiterating a call for organizations to update affected systems. Continue reading Microsoft MSHTML Flaw Exploited by Ryuk Ransomware Gang→

Posted in malware, vulnerabilities

Azure Zero-Day Flaws Highlight Lurking Supply-Chain Risk

Posted on September 16, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Dubbed OMIGOD, a series of vulnerabilities in the Open Management Infrastructure used in Azure on Linux demonstrate hidden security threats, researchers said. Continue reading Azure Zero-Day Flaws Highlight Lurking Supply-Chain Risk→

Posted in cloud security, vulnerabilities

Attackers Impersonate DoT in Two-Day Phishing Scam

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Threat actors dangled the lure of receiving funds from the $1 trillion infrastructure bill and created new domains mimicking the real federal site. Continue reading Attackers Impersonate DoT in Two-Day Phishing Scam→

Posted in Web Security

BlackMatter Ransomware Hits Japanese Tech Giant Olympus

Posted on September 14, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

The incident that occurred Sept. 8 and affected its EMEA IT systems seems to signal a return to business as usual for ransomware groups. Continue reading BlackMatter Ransomware Hits Japanese Tech Giant Olympus→

Posted in Hacks, malware

Stolen Credentials Led to Data Theft at United Nations

Posted on September 10, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Threat actors accessed the organization’s proprietary project management software, Umoja, in April, accessing the network and stealing info that can be used in further attacks. Continue reading Stolen Credentials Led to Data Theft at United Nations→

Posted in breach, Hacks

BladeHawk Attackers Target Kurds with Android Apps

Posted on September 9, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Pro-Kurd Facebook profiles deliver ‘888 RAT’ and ‘SpyNote’ trojans, masked as legitimate apps, to perform mobile espionage. Continue reading BladeHawk Attackers Target Kurds with Android Apps→

Posted in malware, mobile security, privacy, Web Security

Microsoft, CISA Urge Mitigations for Zero-Day RCE Flaw in Windows

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

Attackers are actively attempting to exploit a vulnerability in MSHTML that allows them to craft a malicious ActiveX control to be used by Microsoft Office files. Continue reading Microsoft, CISA Urge Mitigations for Zero-Day RCE Flaw in Windows→

Posted in vulnerabilities

Authorities Arrest Another TrickBot Gang Member in South Korea

Posted on September 7, 2021 by Elizabeth Montalbano

A hacker known only as “Mr. A” was picked up by authorities at a South Korean airport after getting stuck in the country due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. Continue reading Authorities Arrest Another TrickBot Gang Member in South Korea→

Posted in Government, Hacks

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