April 2024 - Page 13 of 14

Hosting firm’s VMware ESXi servers hit by new SEXi ransomware

Chilean data center and hosting provider IxMetro Powerhost has suffered a cyberattack at the hands of a new ransomware gang known as SEXi, which encrypted the company’s VMware ESXi servers and backups. […]

03 Apr

Jackson County in state of emergency after ransomware attack

Jackson County, Missouri, is in a state of emergency after a ransomware attack took down some county services on Tuesday. […]

02 Apr

Microsoft warns Gmail blocks some Outlook email as spam, shares fix

Microsoft has confirmed that some Outlook.com users are experiencing issues with emails being blocked and marked as spam when trying to email Gmail accounts. […]

02 Apr

Winnti’s new UNAPIMON tool hides malware from security software

The Chinese ‘Winnti’ hacking group was found using a previously undocumented malware called UNAPIMON to let malicous processes run without being detected. […]

02 Apr

Omni Hotels experiencing nationwide IT outage since Friday

Omni Hotels & Resorts has been experiencing a chain-wide outage that brought down its IT systems on Friday, impacting reservation, hotel room door lock, and point-of-sale (POS) systems. […]

02 Apr

New Chrome feature aims to stop hackers from using stolen cookies

Google announced a new Chrome security feature called ‘Device Bound Session Credentials’ that ties cookies to a specific device, blocking hackers from stealing and using them to hijack users’ accounts. […]

02 Apr

Google agrees to delete Chrome browsing data of 136 million users

Google has agreed to delete billions of data records collected from 136 million Chrome users in the United States, as part of a lawsuit settlement regarding alleged undisclosed browser data collection while in Incognito mode. […]

01 Apr

India rescues 250 citizens enslaved by Cambodian cybercrime gang

The Indian government says it rescued and repatriated 250 citizens who sought jobs in Cambodia, only to be forced into conducting cybercrime once they arrived. […]

01 Apr

Google now blocks spoofed emails for better phishing protection

Google has started automatically blocking emails sent by bulk senders who don’t meet stricter spam thresholds and authenticate their messages as required by new guidelines to strengthen defenses against spam and phishing attacks. […]

01 Apr

OWASP discloses data breach caused by wiki misconfiguration

The OWASP Foundation has disclosed a data breach after some members’ resumes were exposed online due to a misconfiguration of its old Wiki web server. […]

Month: April 2024

Hosting firm’s VMware ESXi servers hit by new SEXi ransomware

Jackson County in state of emergency after ransomware attack

Microsoft warns Gmail blocks some Outlook email as spam, shares fix

Winnti’s new UNAPIMON tool hides malware from security software

Omni Hotels experiencing nationwide IT outage since Friday

New Chrome feature aims to stop hackers from using stolen cookies

Google agrees to delete Chrome browsing data of 136 million users

India rescues 250 citizens enslaved by Cambodian cybercrime gang

Google now blocks spoofed emails for better phishing protection

OWASP discloses data breach caused by wiki misconfiguration