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German Investigators Identify REvil Ransomware Gang Core Member German investigators have reportedly identified a Russian man whom they believe to be one of REvil ransomware gang’s core members, one of the most notorious and successful ransomware groups in recent years. The man is presenting himself as a cryptocurrency investor and trader, but German authorities (including Bundeskriminalamt
EU Investigating Leak of Private Key Used to Forge Covid Passes The private key used to sign EU Digital Covid certificates has been reportedly leaked and is being circulated on messaging apps and online data breach marketplaces. The key has also been misused to generate forged certificates, such as those for Adolf Hitler, Mickey Mouse, Sponge Bob—all of which are being recognized
Sensitive Data of 400,000 German Students Exposed By API Flaw Approximately 400,000 users of Scoolio, a student community app widely used in Germany, had sensitive information exposed due to an API flaw in the platform. Lilith Wittmann, a security researcher from the IT security collective “Zerforchung” discovered the bug and immediately disclosed their findings to
NRA: No Comment on Russian Ransomware Gang Attack Claims The Grief ransomware gang claims to have attacked the National Rifle Association (NRA) and released stolen data as proof of the attack. Today, the ransomware gang added the NRA as a new victim on their data leak site while displaying screenshots of Excel spreadsheets containing US