24 Feb Ransomware gang extorts jet maker Bombardier after Accellion breach Business jet maker Bombardier is the latest company to suffer a data breach by the Clop ransomware gang after attackers exploited a zero-day vulnerability to steal company data. […]
24 Feb LazyScripter hackers target airlines with remote access trojans Security researchers analyzing multiple sets of malicious emails believe they uncovered activity belonging to a previously unidentified actor that fits the description of an advanced persistent threat (APT). […]
24 Feb NASA and the FAA were also breached by the SolarWinds hackers NASA and the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have also been compromised by the nation-state hackers behind the SolarWinds supply-chain attack, according to a& Washington Post report. […]
24 Feb Heavily used Node.js package has a code injection vulnerability The heavily downloaded Node.js library “systeminformation” has a severe command injection vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21315. […]
23 Feb Firefox 86 gets a privacy boost with Total Cookie Protection Mozilla Firefox 86 was released today with Total Cookie Protection, a new privacy feature that prevents web trackers from keeping tabs on your activity while browsing the web. […]
23 Feb Ukraine: DDoS attacks on govt sites originated from Russia The National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine is accusing threat actors located on Russia networks of performing DDoS attacks on Ukrainian government websites since February 18th. […]
22 Feb Microsoft Word for Windows is finally getting predictive typing Starting next month, Microsoft Word for Windows will include a new predictive typing feature that automatically suggests new words to use as you are typing. […]
22 Feb Texas electric company warns of scammers threatening to cut power Texas electric utility Austin Energy today warned of unknown individuals impersonating the company and threatening customers over the phone that their power will be cut off unless they pay fictitious overdue bills. […]
22 Feb SHAREit fixes security bugs in app with 1 billion downloads Singapore-based Smart Media4U Technology said today that it fixed SHAREit vulnerabilities that may have allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely on users’ devices. […]
22 Feb Global Accellion data breaches linked to Clop ransomware gang Threat actors associated with a financially-motivated hacker groups combined multiple zero-day vulnerabilities and a new web shell to breach up to 100 companies using Accellion’s legacy File Transfer Appliance and steal data. […]