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The ransomware group adds in personal insults to ratchet up pressure on Western Digital threat hunters.
The banking industry has safeguards designed to mitigate financial risk, something the cybersecurity industry can learn from.
The phishing emails were sent using names of system administrators and a letter containing instructions to protect against hackers.
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The preliminary analysis of all of the evidence has indicated that the threat actor(s) involved in this operation exhibit the same modus operandi observed by Heimdal in mid-February while investigating the Romanian National Post smishing campaign.
OpenAI, which published a new FAQ, said it filters and removes information such as hate speech, adult content, sites that primarily aggregate personal information, and spam.
NBC, which reviewed the leaks, now reports that the trove also contained far more sensitive information, including the mental health records of students and even documents detailing allegations of abuse against members of the district’s staff.
CISA on Thursday released the common form for producers to self-attest that software provided to the federal government is secure. The comment period is open for 60 days, through June 26.
United HealthCare made customers aware of a data breach on Friday, which temporarily allowed access to personal information for those enrolled in the company's healthcare plans.
North Korea has long relied on its government-backed hacking groups to fund its weapons programs, launching audacious attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges and medical facilities.
Recently, security firm Nitrokey published an advisory claiming that "smartphones with Qualcomm chips secretly send personal data to Qualcomm" and do so "without user consent, unencrypted, and even when using a Google-free Android distribution."
In response to the breach, the Diocese states it has "reviewed and enhanced its data security policies...in order to help reduce the likelihood of a similar event in the future."
The UN General Assembly voted in December 2019 to begin negotiating a treaty centered around cybercrime after Russia took issue with a previous agreement – the Budapest Convention – and demanded something new to address the issue.
In a statement posted to its website on Friday, five days after queries from this masthead, Amnesty said it had detected the attack on December 3, 2022. The charity said it subsequently secured its IT systems and started an investigation.
For fiscal 2024, the FBI wants to add 192 positions for fighting cyber threats, “including 31 Special Agents, 8 Intelligence Analysts, and 153 Professional Staff,” according to a summary from the bureau.
Servers running software sold by Salesforce are leaking sensitive data managed by government agencies, banks, and other organizations, according to a post published Friday by KrebsOnSecurity.
Companies are also now increasingly reliant on their supply chain, which means partners, suppliers, and shippers are now typically directly connected to a company’s systems.
The ALPHV ransomware crew, aka BlackCat, has published screenshots of internal emails and video conferences stolen from Western Digital, indicating they likely had continued access to the company's systems even as the company responded to the breach.
Bot attacks were previously seen as a relatively inconsequential type of online fraud, and that mentality has persisted even as threat actors have gained the ability to cause significant damage to revenue and brand reputation, according to HUMAN.
On the infected devices, BouldSpy harvests account usernames and associated application/service, a list of installed apps, browser data, call logs, clipboard content, contact lists, device information, a list of files and folders, and SMS messages.
Lawsuits filed against companies that have suffered a data breach are increasingly common, with action being taken more frequently even in cases where the number of impacted individuals is smaller, according to US law firm BakerHostetler.
CERT-UA observed the campaign in April 2023, the malicious e-mails with the subject “Windows Update” were crafted to appear as sent by system administrators of departments of multiple government bodies.
Capita, the country’s largest outsourcing company, holds contracts to administer the payment systems for pension funds used by more than 4 million individuals in Britain.
"We are working diligently to investigate the incident, confirm its impact on our systems, and securely restore functionality to our environment as soon as possible," the district said in a statement.
A total of 1.45 million USDC, along with other tokens, was stolen before being bridged to the Ethereum mainnet on Stargate Finance, where it was eventually swapped for ether (ETH).
In addition, the company said it banned 173,000 bad accounts and fended off over $2 billion in fraudulent and abusive transactions through developer-facing features like Voided Purchases API, Obfuscated Account ID, and Play Integrity API.
Documents containing Social Security numbers and other private information for thousands of Missourians are accessible to anyone using the Casenet website, the state’s judicial records system, the Post-Dispatch recently discovered.
This archive contains all of the 195 exploits added to Packet Storm in April, 2023.
This Metasploit module exploits a remote unauthenticated deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion 2021 Update 5 and earlier as well as ColdFusion 2018 Update 15 and earlier, in order to gain remote code execution.
Debian Linux Security Advisory 5394-1 - Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in the FFmpeg multimedia framework, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code if malformed files/streams are processed.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6052-1 - It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform filter deactivation in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. Please note that with the fix for thisCVE, kernel support for the TCINDEX classifier has been removed.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6051-1 - It was discovered that the Traffic-Control Index implementation in the Linux kernel did not properly perform filter deactivation in some situations. A local attacker could possibly use this to gain elevated privileges. Please note that with the fix for thisCVE, kernel support for the show more ... TCINDEX classifier has been removed. It was discovered that a race condition existed in the io_uring subsystem in the Linux kernel, leading to a use-after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.
CompanyMaps version 8.0 suffers from a persistent cross site scripting vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6048-1 - It was discovered that ZenLib doesn't check the return value of a specific operation before using it. An attacker could use a specially crafted input to crash programs using the library.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6050-1 - It was discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain commands. An attacker could possibly use this issue to overwriting some paths. Maxime Escourbiac and Yassine BENGANA discovered that Git incorrectly handled some gettext machinery. An attacker could possibly use this issue to allows show more ... the malicious placement of crafted messages. Andre Baptista and Vitor Pinho discovered that Git incorrectly handled certain configurations. An attacker could possibly use this issue to arbitrary configuration injection.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6049-1 - It was discovered that Netty's Zlib decoders did not limit memory allocations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Netty to exhaust memory via malicious input, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM. It was show more ... discovered that Netty created temporary files with excessive permissions. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM, Ubuntu 18.04 ESM, and Ubuntu 20.04 ESM.
Mobile Mouse version 3.6.0.4 suffers from a remote code execution vulnerability. This exploit is a second version from the original author of the original exploit released in September of 2022.
AC Repair and Services version 1.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6037-1 - ZeddYu Lu discovered that the FTP client from Apache Commons Net trusted the host from PASV responses by default. A remote attacker with a malicious FTP server could redirect the client to another server, which could possibly result in leaked information about services running on the private network of the client.
Old Age Home Management version 1.0 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability that allows for authentication bypass.
Chitor CMS version 1.1.2 suffers from a remote SQL injection vulnerability. The rollno parameter is also susceptible to SQL injection. Original discovery of this finding is attributed to msd0pe in April of 2023.
Aigital Wireless-N Repeater version Mini_Router.0.131229 suffers from a login bypass vulnerability.
According to the ESG Study, 92% of organizations have experienced at least one security incident related to insecure APIs in the past year.
Google disclosed that its improved security features and app review processes helped it block 1.43 million bad apps from being published to the Play Store in 2022. In addition, the company said it banned 173,000 bad accounts and fended off over $2 billion in fraudulent and abusive transactions through developer-facing features like Voided Purchases API, Obfuscated Account ID, and Play Integrity
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of cyber attacks perpetrated by Russian nation-state hackers targeting various government bodies in the country. The agency attributed the phishing campaign to APT28, which is also known by the names Fancy Bear, Forest Blizzard, FROZENLAKE, Iron Twilight, Sednit, and Sofacy. The email messages come with the subject line "
An analysis of over 70 billion DNS records has led to the discovery of a new sophisticated malware toolkit dubbed Decoy Dog targeting enterprise networks. Decoy Dog, as the name implies, is evasive and employs techniques like strategic domain aging and DNS query dribbling, wherein a series of queries are transmitted to the command-and-control (C2) domains so as to not arouse any suspicion. "
Just a few short years ago, lateral movement was a tactic confined to top APT cybercrime organizations and nation-state operators. Today, however, it has become a commoditized tool, well within the skillset of any ransomware threat actor. This makes real-time detection and prevention of lateral movement a necessity to organizations of all sizes and across all industries. But the disturbing truth
A Vietnamese threat actor has been attributed as behind a "malverposting" campaign on social media platforms to infect over 500,000 devices worldwide over the past three months to deliver variants of information stealers such as S1deload Stealer and SYS01stealer. Malverposting refers to the use of promoted social media posts on services like Facebook and Twitter to mass propagate malicious
