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Microsoft fixes new PetitPotam Windows NTLM Relay attack vector

A recent security update for a Windows NTLM Relay Attack has been confirmed to be a previously unfixed vector for the PetitPotam attack. […]

14 May

Angry IT admin wipes employer’s databases, gets 7 years in prison

Han Bing, a former database administrator for Lianjia, a Chinese real-estate brokerage giant, has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for logging into corporate systems and deleting the company’s data. […]

14 May

Crypto robber who lured victims via Snapchat and stole £34,000 jailed

Online crypto scams and ponzi schemes leveraging social media platforms are hardly anything new. But, this gruesome case of a London-based crypto robber transcends the virtual realm and tells a shocking tale of real-life victims from whom the perpetrator successfully stole £34,000. […]

13 May

The Week in Ransomware – May 13th 2022 – A National Emergency

While ransomware attacks have slowed during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent sanctions, the malware threat continues to affect organizations worldwide. […]

13 May

Italian CERT: Hacktivists hit govt sites in ‘Slow HTTP’ DDoS attacks

Italy’s Computer Security Incident Response Team (CSIRT) has published an announcement about the recent DDoS attacks that key sites in the country suffered in the last couple of days. […]

13 May

Microsoft: Sysrv botnet targets Windows, Linux servers with new exploits

Microsoft says the Sysrv botnet is now exploiting vulnerabilities in the Spring Framework and WordPress to ensnare and deploy cryptomining malware on vulnerable Windows and Linux servers. […]

13 May

Fake Binance NFT Mystery Box bots steal victim’s crypto wallets

A new RedLine malware distribution campaign promotes fake Binance NFT mystery box bots on YouTube to lure people into infecting themselves with the information-stealing malware from GitHub repositories. […]

13 May

SonicWall ‘strongly urges’ admins to patch SSLVPN SMA1000 bugs

SonicWall “strongly urges” customers to patch several high-risk security flaws impacting its Secure Mobile Access (SMA) 1000 Series line of products that can let attackers bypass authorization and, potentially, compromise unpatched appliances. […]

13 May

Google Chrome updates failing on Android devices in Russia

A growing number of Russian Chrome users on Android report getting errors when attempting to install the latest available update of the popular web browser. […]

12 May

Iranian hackers exposed in a highly targeted espionage campaign

Threat analysts have spotted a novel attack attributed to the Iranian hacking group known as APT34 group or Oilrig, who targeted a Jordanian diplomat with custom-crafted tools. […]