Giant Canadian Food Retailer Sobeys: A Victim of Ransomware?Sobeys, a major grocery retailer in Canada, published an official statement announcing it has been affected by a...
Day: November 15, 2022
GitHub Now Supports Private Vulnerability Reporting For Public Repositories
GitHub Now Supports Private Vulnerability Reporting For Public RepositoriesThe feature needs to be manually enabled by repository maintainersLeer másThe feature needs to be manually enabled by...
New extortion scam threatens to damage sites’ reputation, leak data
New extortion scam threatens to damage sites’ reputation, leak dataAn active extortion scam is targeting website owners and admins worldwide, claiming to have hacked their servers and...
Turkey Restricts Social Media Channels After Blast in Taksim, Istanbul
Turkey Restricts Social Media Channels After Blast in Taksim, IstanbulWhat happened in Turkey, on November 13th? On Sunday, November 13th, reports of a bomb blast on...
Google to Pay $392m in Landmark Privacy Case
Google to Pay $392m in Landmark Privacy CaseMulti-state settlement is largest in US historyLeer másMulti-state settlement is largest in US history
Ukraine says Russian hacktivists use new Somnia ransomware
Ukraine says Russian hacktivists use new Somnia ransomwareRussian hacktivists have infected multiple organizations in Ukraine with a new ransomware strain called 'Somnia,' encrypting their systems and causing operational...
Police Celebrate Arrest of 59 Suspected Scammers
Police Celebrate Arrest of 59 Suspected ScammersMonth-long European operation focused on online fraudstersLeer másMonth-long European operation focused on online fraudsters
Microsoft’s New Patch Tuesday Updates Causes Windows Kerberos Authentication to Break
Microsoft’s New Patch Tuesday Updates Causes Windows Kerberos Authentication to BreakAn issue that is causing Kerberos sign-in failures has been reported by multiple enterprise domain controllers....
Avast details Worok espionage group’s compromise chain
Avast details Worok espionage group’s compromise chainCyber espionage group Worok abuses Dropbox API to exfiltrate data via using a backdoor hidden in apparently innocuous image files. Researchers...
Previously undetected Earth Longzhi APT group is a subgroup of APT41
Previously undetected Earth Longzhi APT group is a subgroup of APT41Trend Micro reported that the Earth Longzhi group, a previously undocumented subgroup of APT41, targets Ukraine and Asian...
China-Based Campaign Uses 42,000 Phishing Domains
China-Based Campaign Uses 42,000 Phishing DomainsOperation designed to spread malware and generate ad revenueLeer másOperation designed to spread malware and generate ad revenue
Google Pays Historic Settlement for Illegally Tracking Users’ Location
Google Pays Historic Settlement for Illegally Tracking Users’ LocationGoogle agreed to pay a $391.5 million settlement to 40 states in the U.S. over its location-tracking practices....
Google to Pay a record $391M fine for misleading users about the collection of location data
Google to Pay a record $391M fine for misleading users about the collection of location dataGoogle is going to pay $391.5 million to settle with 40...
Whoosh Confirms Breach as Hackers Put Data on Sale
Whoosh Confirms Breach as Hackers Put Data on SaleThe scooter-sharing service has confirmed suffering a data breach soon after hackers launched the sale of a database...
17 Web Domains Were Seized by the FBI and USPS for Connection to Job Scams
17 Web Domains Were Seized by the FBI and USPS for Connection to Job Scams17 web domains used for recruiting money mules for work-from-home and reshipping...
SOC Prime Threat Bounty — October 2022 Results
SOC Prime Threat Bounty — October 2022 Results October ‘22 Publications In October, the members of Threat Bounty Program actively contributed detections for critical emerging threats....
Somnia Malware Detection: UAC-0118 aka FRwL Launches Cyber Attacks Against Organizations in Ukraine Using Enhanced Malware Strains
Somnia Malware Detection: UAC-0118 aka FRwL Launches Cyber Attacks Against Organizations in Ukraine Using Enhanced Malware Strains Since the outbreak of the global cyber war, cyber...
Another Event-Related Spyware App
Another Event-Related Spyware AppLast month, we were warned not to install Qatar’s World Cup app because it was spyware. This month, it’s Egypt’s COP27 Summit app:...
Whoosh confirms data breach after hackers sell 7.2M user records
Whoosh confirms data breach after hackers sell 7.2M user recordsThe Russian scooter-sharing service Whoosh has confirmed a data breach after hackers started to sell a database...
Google will pay $391M to settle Android location tracking lawsuit
Google will pay $391M to settle Android location tracking lawsuitGoogle has agreed to pay $391.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a coalition of attorneys...
Chinese hackers target government agencies and defense orgs
Chinese hackers target government agencies and defense orgsThe Chinese espionage APT (advanced persistent threat), tracked as 'Billbug' (aka Thrip, or Lotus Blossom), is currently running a...
What are eavesdropping attacks? Everything you need to know
What are eavesdropping attacks? Everything you need to knowEXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Eavesdropping attacks are easy to execute and exploit inherently insecure or vulnerable networks. Are your network...
Is it safe to use Twitter? Security fears rise after Elon Musk drives off staff
Is it safe to use Twitter? Security fears rise after Elon Musk drives off staffContenido de la entradaLeer másProofpoint News Feed
MY TAKE: Can Matter 1.0 springboard us from truly smart homes to the Internet of Everything?
MY TAKE: Can Matter 1.0 springboard us from truly smart homes to the Internet of Everything?Ever feel like your smart home has dyslexia? Siri and Alexa...
SolarWinds CEO on How to Secure the Software Build Process
SolarWinds CEO on How to Secure the Software Build ProcessSudhakar Ramakrishna on How SolarWinds Has Ensured the Integrity of Its Source CodePresident and CEO Sudhakar Ramakrishna...
‘Unauthorized Transactions’ Lead to Missing Funds at FTX
'Unauthorized Transactions' Lead to Missing Funds at FTXHundreds of Millions in Cryptocurrency Drained From Bankrupt Trading PlatformBankrupt cryptocurrency exchange platform FTX says unsanctioned actors made off...
Anesthesiology Services Firm Faces 5 Class Action Lawsuits
Anesthesiology Services Firm Faces 5 Class Action LawsuitsAt Least 24 Medical Practices, 450,000 Patients Affected By Breach So FarA New York-based firm that provides anesthesiology administrative...
Russian Hackers Target Ukraine With Malicious Encryption
Russian Hackers Target Ukraine With Malicious EncryptionFrom Russia with Love Group Boasted of Removing Decryptor from Somnia RansomwareRussian hackers are on a campaign to maliciously encrypt...