15 May Wannabe ransomware operators arrested before hospital attacks Law enforcement in Romania today arrested a group of individuals that were planning ransomware attacks against healthcare institutions in the country. […]
15 May New BotSight browser extension reveals Twitter bots The new browser extension called BotSight aims to reveal what Twitter accounts are bots or real humans so that you can judge the truthfulness of their tweets. […]
15 May RATicate drops info stealing malware and RATs on industrial targets Security researchers from Sophos have identified a hacking group that abused NSIS installers to deploy remote access tools (RATs) and information-stealing malware in attacks targeting industrial companies. […]
15 May Ransomware recruits affiliates with huge payouts, automated leaks The Netwalker ransomware operation is recruiting potential affiliates with the possibility of million-dollar payouts and an auto-publishing data leak blog to help drive successful ransom payments. […]
15 May Backdoors in recent espionage attempts link to Microcin malware Antivirus engines foiled an advanced attacker’s attempts to infiltrate a governmental institution and corporate networks of two companies in the telecommunications and gas sector. […]
15 May Microsoft Office 365 ATP getting malware campaign analysis Microsoft is in the process of expanding the Office 365 Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) capabilities with attack flow overviews of malware attacks targeting organizations. […]
14 May Scammers steal $10 million from Norway’s state investment fund Fraudsters running business email compromise scams were able to swindle Norfund, Norway’s state investment fund, out of almost $10 million. […]
13 May Google WordPress plugin bug can be exploited for black hat SEO A critical bug found in Google’s official WordPress plugin with 300,000 active installations could allow attackers to gain owner access to targeted sites’ Google Search Console. […]
13 May New Ramsay malware steals files from air-gapped computers Malware analysts have found multiple samples of a new malware toolkit that can collect sensitive files from systems isolated from the internet. They call it Ramsay and there are few known victims to date. […]
13 May Windows 10 gets DNS over HTTPS support, how to test Microsoft announced that initial support for DNS over HTTPS (DoH) is now available in Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19628 for Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. […]