17 Oct Australian insurance firm Medibank confirms ransomware attack Health insurance provider Medibank has confirmed that a ransomware attack is responsible for last week’s cyberattack and disruption of online services. […]
16 Oct New PHP information-stealing malware targets Facebook accounts Threat analysts have spotted a new Ducktail campaign using a new infostealer variant and novel TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures), while the Facebook users it targets are no longer limited to holders of business accounts. […]
15 Oct Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers just reached end-of-life Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers inventoried by Lansweeper just reached end-of-life (EOL), with VMware no longer providing software and security updates unless companies purchase an extended support contract. […]
15 Oct Fortinet urges admins to patch bug with public exploit immediately Fortinet urges customers to urgently patch their appliances against a critical authentication bypass FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiSwitchManager vulnerability exploited in attacks. […]
15 Oct Almost 900 servers hacked using Zimbra zero-day flaw Almost 900 servers have been hacked using a critical Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) vulnerability, which at the time was a zero-day without a patch for nearly 1.5 months. […]
14 Oct The Week in Ransomware – October 14th 2022 – Bitcoin Trickery This week’s news is action-packed, with police tricking ransomware into releasing keys to victims calling ransomware operations liars. […]
14 Oct Police tricks DeadBolt ransomware out of 155 decryption keys The Dutch National Police, in collaboration with cybersecurity firm Responders.NU, tricked the DeadBolt ransomware gang into handing over 155 decryption keys by faking ransom payments. […]
14 Oct Microsoft: New Prestige ransomware targets orgs in Ukraine, Poland Microsoft says new Prestige ransomware is being used to target transportation and logistics organizations in Ukraine and Poland in ongoing attacks. […]
14 Oct Student jailed for hacking female classmates’ email, Snapchat accounts On Thursday, a Puerto Rico judge sentenced a former University of Puerto Rico (UPR) student to 13 months in prison for hacking over a dozen email and Snapchat accounts of female colleagues. […]
14 Oct CISA releases open-source ‘RedEye’ C2 log visualization tool The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security (CISA) agency has announced RedEye, an open-source analytic tool for operators to visualize and report command and control (C2) activity. […]