Collaborate Disseminate
The United States has made it $10 million harder to keep your mouth shut, if you happen to have any information about the Russian military hackers who masterminded the notorious NotPetya cyber attack.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security … Continue reading US offers $10 million reward for information about Russian military hackers implicated in NotPetya attack
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Specops. Thanks to the great team there for their support! With the help of live attack data from our own honeypots, Specops Software’s Breached Password Protection can now detect over … Continue reading Block over two billion known breached passwords from your AD with Specops Password Policy tools
Costa Rica’s outgoing president, Carlos Alvarado Quesada, has said that a ransomware attack on the government’s computer systems was an attempt to destabilise the country as it transitions to a new administration.
Read more in my article on the Hot … Continue reading Ransomware attack attempted to destabilise Costa Rica, says outgoing president
Someone isn’t happy that Ukraine’s post office has issued stamps mocking the sunken Russian navy flagship. Continue reading Ukraine’s postal service prints stamp mocking sunken Russian ship, and gets hit by DDoS attack
Researchers have spotted that the TOR address used by the notorious REvil ransomware gang is now redirecting to a new website, with information about seemingly new attacks.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading REvil reborn? Notorious gang’s dark web site redirects to new ransomware operation
Security researchers at Kaspersky have released a free decryption tool that promises to recover files for organisations hit by the Yanlouwang ransomware, meaning they don’t have to pay the ransom. Continue reading Free Yanlouwang decryptor released, after flaw found in ransomware code
A man loses $650,000 from his cryptocurrency wallet after his Apple iCloud account is hacked, video conferencing apps may not be muting your mic quite the way you imagined, and Google has unblurred military bases in Russia… or has it?
All this an… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #271: Crypto break-in, Google blurring, and mics not muting
Cryptocurrency wallet maker MetaMask has warned its 21 million monthly users to be wary of Apple iCloud backing up their app’s data by default, after attackers successfully stole $650,000 of funds and NFTs.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Sec… Continue reading Apple iCloud account attack results in man losing $650,000 from his cryptocurrency wallet
Online greeting cards business Funky Pigeon was forced to close its doors temporarily last week after a “cybersecurity incident.”
Visitors to the company’s website were still being greeted as recently as Monday with a message saying that it could no… Continue reading Funky Pigeon stalls orders after hackers breach its systems
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Indusface. Thanks to the great team there for their support! With APIs grown into a dominant mechanism of the modern web, protecting web applications and APIs becomes the default requir… Continue reading For cutting-edge web application and API protection – Trust Indusface WAAP