Planned Parenthood LA Discloses Data Breach After Ransomware Attack ​Planned Parenthood Los Angeles has disclosed a data breach after suffering a ransomware attack in October that exposed the personal information of approximately 400,000 patients. According to a data breach notification sent to Planned Parenthood Los Angeles (‘PPLA’) patients, the cyberattack Read more…
Emotet Now Spreads via Fake Adobe Windows App Installer Packages The Emotet malware is now distributed through malicious Windows App Installer packages that pretend to be Adobe PDF software. Emotet is a notorious malware infection that spreads through phishing emails and malicious attachments. Once installed, it will steal victims’ emails Read more…
Former Ubiquiti Dev Charged for Trying to Extort his Employer Nickolas Sharp, a former employee of networking device maker Ubiquiti, was arrested and charged today with data theft and attempting to extort his employer while posing as a whistleblower and an anonymous hacker. “As alleged, Nickolas Sharp exploited his access Read more…
Bulletproof Hosting Founder Imprisoned for Helping Cybercrime Gangs 34-year-old Russian Aleksandr Grichishkin, the founder of a bulletproof hosting service, was sentenced to 60 months in prison for allowing cybercrime gangs to use the platform in attacks targeting US financial institutions between 2008 to 2015. Grichishkin, who was also the organization’s Read more…
Microsoft Fixes Installation Issues in New Windows 11 Dev build Microsoft has addressed a long list of issues and added more Windows 11 start menu customization options with the release of Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 22509 to the Dev Channel. The most critical issues fixed in this new development Read more…
Malicious Android App Steals Malaysian Bank Credentials, MFA codes A fake Android app is masquerading as a housekeeping service to steal online banking credentials from the customers of eight Malaysian banks. The app is promoted through multiple fake or cloned websites and social media accounts to promote the malicious APK, Read more…
Mozilla Fixes Critical Bug in Cross-platform Cryptography Library Mozilla has addressed a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting its cross-platform Network Security Services (NSS) set of cryptography libraries. NSS can be used to develop security-enabled client and server apps with support for SSL v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, Read more…
Microsoft Exchange Servers Hacked to Deploy BlackByte Ransomware The BlackByte ransomware gang is now breaching corporate networks by exploiting Microsoft Exchange servers using the ProxyShell vulnerabilities. ProxyShell is the name for a set of three Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that allow unauthenticated, remote code execution on the server when chained together. Read more…
Europol: 18k Money Mules Caught Laundering Money from Online Fraud Europol has announced the arrest of 1,803 money mules out of 18,351 identified following an international money-laundering crackdown operation codenamed “EMMA 7.” As its name suggests, this was the seventh EMMA (European Money Mule Action) operation, with the first taking place Read more…
VirusTotal Collections Feature Helps Keep Neat IoC Lists Scanning service VirusTotal announced today a new feature called Collections that lets researchers create and share reports with indicators of compromise observed in security incidents. Indicators of compromise (IoCs) are pieces of data (files, digital addresses) uncovered when investigating cyberattacks, which can Read more…
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