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Microsoft: Azure Portal outage was caused by traffic “spike”

Microsoft revealed in an update to the Azure status page that the preliminary root cause behind an outage that impacted the Azure Portal worldwide on Friday was what it described as a traffic “spike.” […]

12 Jun

Exploit released for MOVEit RCE bug used in data theft attacks

Horizon3 security researchers have released proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code for a remote code execution (RCE) bug in the MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer (MFT) solution abused by the Clop ransomware gang in data theft attacks. […]

12 Jun

Swiss government warns of ongoing DDoS attacks, data leak

The Swiss government has disclosed that a recent ransomware attack on an IT supplier might have impacted its data, while today, it warns that it is now targeted in DDoS attacks. […]

11 Jun

Fortinet fixes critical RCE flaw in Fortigate SSL-VPN devices, patch now

Fortinet has released new Fortigate firmware updates that fix an undisclosed, critical pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability in SSL VPN devices. […]

11 Jun

Strava heatmap feature can be abused to find home addresses

Researchers at the North Carolina State University Raleigh have discovered a privacy risk in the Strava app’s heatmap feature that could lead to identifying users’ home addresses. […]

10 Jun

Hackers steal $3 million by impersonating crypto news journalists

A hacking group tracked as ‘Pink Drainer’ is impersonating journalists in phishing attacks to compromise Discord and Twitter accounts for cryptocurrency-stealing attacks. […]

09 Jun

The Week in Ransomware – June 9th 2023 – It’s Clop… Again!

The week was dominated by fallout over the MOVEit Transfer data-theft attacks, with the Clop ransomware gang confirming that they were behind them. […]

09 Jun

Ukrainian hackers take down service provider for Russian banks

A group of Ukrainian hackers known as the Cyber.Anarchy.Squad claimed an attack that took down Russian telecom provider Infotel JSC on Thursday evening. […]

09 Jun

University of Manchester says hackers ‘likely’ stole data in cyberattack

The University of Manchester warns staff and students that they suffered a cyberattack where threat actors likely stole data from the University’s network. […]

09 Jun

New MOVEit Transfer critical flaws found after security audit, patch now

Progress Software warned customers today of newly found critical SQL injection vulnerabilities in its MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer (MFT) solution that can let attackers steal information from customers’ databases. […]