18 Jun Microsoft confirms Azure, Outlook outages caused by DDoS attacks Microsoft has confirmed that recent outages to Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive web portals resulted from Layer 7 DDoS attacks against the company’s services. […]
17 Jun US govt offers $10 million bounty for info on Clop ransomware The U.S. State Department’s Rewards for Justice program announced up to a $10 million bounty yesterday for information linking the Clop ransomware attacks to a foreign government. […]
17 Jun SMS delivery reports can be used to infer recipient’s location A team of university researchers has devised a new side-channel attack named ‘Freaky Leaky SMS,’ which relies on the timing of SMS delivery reports to deduce a recipient’s location. […]
16 Jun The Week in Ransomware – June 16th 2023 – Wave of Extortion The MOVEit Transfer extortion attacks continue to dominate the news cycle, with the Clop ransomware operation now extorting organizations breached in the attacks. […]
16 Jun Police cracks down on DDoS-for-hire service active since 2013 Polish police officers part of the country’s Central Cybercrime Bureau detained two suspects believed to have been involved in the operation of a long-running DDoS-for-hire service (aka booter or stresser) active since at least 2013. […]
16 Jun Western Digital boots outdated NAS devices off of My Cloud Western Digital is warning owners of My Cloud series devices that can no longer connect to cloud services starting on June 15, 2023, if the devices are not upgraded to the latest firmware, version 5.26.202. […]
16 Jun Millions of Oregon, Louisiana state IDs stolen in MOVEit breach Louisiana and Oregon warn that millions of driver’s licenses were exposed in a data breach after a ransomware gang hacked their MOVEit Transfer security file transfer systems to steal stored data. […]
15 Jun Rhysida ransomware leaks documents stolen from Chilean Army Threat actors behind a recently surfaced ransomware operation known as Rhysida have leaked online what they claim to be documents stolen from the network of the Chilean Army (Ejército de Chile). […]
15 Jun MOVEit Transfer customers warned of new flaw as PoC info surfaces Progress warned MOVEit Transfer customers to restrict all HTTP access to their environments after info on a new SQL injection (SQLi) vulnerability was shared online today. […]
15 Jun Suspected LockBit ransomware affiliate arrested, charged in US Russian national Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov was arrested in Arizona and charged by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly deploying LockBit ransomware on the networks of victims in the United States and abroad. […]