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Swatters hijack smart home devices to watch emergency responders

Weak credentials and login protections come with the risk of swatting for owners of connected devices with video and voice capabilities, warns the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). […]

29 Dec

Microsoft: SolarWinds hackers’ goal was the victims’ cloud data

Microsoft says that the end goal of the SolarWinds supply chain compromise was to pivot to the victims’ cloud assets after deploying the Sunburst/Solorigate backdoor on their local networks. […]

29 Dec

Voyager cryptocurrency broker halted trading due to cyberattack

The Voyager cryptocurrency brokerage platform halted trading yesterday after suffering a cyberattack targeting their DNS configuration. […]

29 Dec

US Treasury warns of ransomware targeting COVID-19 vaccine research

The US Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) warned financial institutions of ransomware actively targeting vaccine research organizations. […]

28 Dec

Aida Cruises cancels trips due to mysterious “IT restrictions”

German cruise line AIDA Cruises is dealing with mysterious “IT restrictions” that have led to the cancellation of New Year’s Eve cruises embarking this past weekend. […]

28 Dec

Finnish Parliament attackers hack lawmakers’ email accounts

The email accounts of multiple members of parliament (MPs) were compromised following a cyberattack as revealed today by the Parliament of Finland. […]

28 Dec

CISA releases Azure, Microsoft 365 malicious activity detection tool

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a PowerShell-based tool that helps detect potentially compromised applications and accounts in Azure/Microsoft 365 environments. […]

28 Dec

Home appliance giant Whirlpool hit in Nefilim ransomware attack

Home appliances giant Whirlpool suffered a ransomware attack by the Nefilim ransomware gang who stole data before encrypting devices. […]

28 Dec

UK NCA visits WeLeakInfo users to warn of using stolen data

21 WeLeakInfo customers have been arrested across the UK for using stolen credentials downloaded from WeLeakInfo following an operation coordinated by the UK National Crime Agency (NCA). […]

26 Dec

Koei Tecmo discloses data breach after hacker leaks stolen data

Japanese game developer Koei Tecmo has disclosed a data breach and taken their European and American websites offline after stolen data was posted to a hacker forum. […]

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Swatters hijack smart home devices to watch emergency responders

Microsoft: SolarWinds hackers’ goal was the victims’ cloud data

Voyager cryptocurrency broker halted trading due to cyberattack

US Treasury warns of ransomware targeting COVID-19 vaccine research

Aida Cruises cancels trips due to mysterious “IT restrictions”

Finnish Parliament attackers hack lawmakers’ email accounts

CISA releases Azure, Microsoft 365 malicious activity detection tool

Home appliance giant Whirlpool hit in Nefilim ransomware attack

UK NCA visits WeLeakInfo users to warn of using stolen data

Koei Tecmo discloses data breach after hacker leaks stolen data