SolarWinds hackers are going after cloud, managed and IT service providers

Nobelium, the advanced, persistent threat (APT) actor behind the 2020 SolarWinds supply chain attack that served as a springboard for breaching a variety of high-level targets, is targeting organizations via their various service providers. “Nobe… Continue reading SolarWinds hackers are going after cloud, managed and IT service providers

Hackers exploited Centreon monitoring software to compromise IT providers

Unknown hackers – possibly the Sandworm APT – have been compromising enterprise servers running the Centreon monitoring software for over three years, the French National Cybersecurity Agency (ANSSI) has shared on Monday. The intrusion camp… Continue reading Hackers exploited Centreon monitoring software to compromise IT providers

Hackers extorted a cool $1 million from South Korean web hosting provider

Whether through ransomware, or simply by breaking into computer systems and exfiltrating and deleting the data found on them with other means, cyber extortionists are going for the big fish: businesses. Depending on how big and thriving the target is, the pay-off can be considerable, as evidenced by the latest successful attack on South Korean web host Nayana. Recovering ransomware-infected servers The attackers managed to infect 153 Linux servers, which were hosting the websites of … More Continue reading Hackers extorted a cool $1 million from South Korean web hosting provider