February 2023 - Page 11 of 13

Clop ransomware flaw allowed Linux victims to recover files for months

The Clop ransomware gang is now also using a malware variant that explicitly targets Linux servers, but a flaw in the encryption scheme has allowed victims to quietly recover their files for free for months. […]

07 Feb

LockBit ransomware gang claims Royal Mail cyberattack

The LockBit ransomware operation has claimed the cyberattack on UK’s leading mail delivery service Royal Mail that forced the company to halt its international shipping services due to “severe service disruption.” […]

07 Feb

Actively exploited GoAnywhere MFT zero-day gets emergency patch

Fortra has released an emergency patch to address an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability in the GoAnywhere MFT secure file transfer tool. […]

07 Feb

Microsoft Outlook outage prevents users from sending, receiving emails

Microsoft is investigating and working on addressing an ongoing outage affecting the company’s Outlook webmail service. […]

06 Feb

Exploit released for actively exploited GoAnywhere MFT zero-day

Exploit code has been released for an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability affecting Internet-exposed GoAnywhere MFT administrator consoles. […]

05 Feb

Dashlane password manager open-sourced its Android and iOS apps

Dashlane announced it had made the source code for its Android and iOS apps available on GitHub under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 license. […]

05 Feb

New Dingo crypto token found charging a 99% transaction fee

Researchers at IT security company Check Point security have flagged Dingo Token as a potential scam after finding a function that allows the project’s owner to manipulate trading fees up to 99% of the transaction value. […]

05 Feb

Linux version of Royal Ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

Royal Ransomware is the latest ransomware operation to add support for encrypting Linux devices to its most recent malware variants, specifically targeting VMware ESXi virtual machines. […]

04 Feb

NY attorney general forces spyware vendor to alert victims

The New York attorney general’s office has announced a $410,000 fine against a stalkerware developer who used 16 companies to promote surveillance tools illegally. […]

03 Feb

Bermuda hit by major internet and power outage

Bermuda experienced a widespread power outage on Friday which impacted the island’s internet and phone services. Calling it a “serious incident” at BELCO, the Bermudian power supplier, the government has advised customers to “unplug all sensitive electrical equipment” as crews work around the clock on restoration efforts. […]

Month: February 2023

Clop ransomware flaw allowed Linux victims to recover files for months

LockBit ransomware gang claims Royal Mail cyberattack

Actively exploited GoAnywhere MFT zero-day gets emergency patch

Microsoft Outlook outage prevents users from sending, receiving emails

Exploit released for actively exploited GoAnywhere MFT zero-day

Dashlane password manager open-sourced its Android and iOS apps

New Dingo crypto token found charging a 99% transaction fee

Linux version of Royal Ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

NY attorney general forces spyware vendor to alert victims

Bermuda hit by major internet and power outage