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New ‘Karakurt’ Hacking Group Focuses on Data Theft and Extortion A sophisticated cybercrime group who has been quietly working from the shadows has had its tactics and procedures exposed by researchers who tracked recent cyberattacks conducted by the hackers. The hacking group calls itself ‘Karakurt’ and is a financially motivated threat actor that has ramped
Data Breach Impacts 80,000 South Australian Govt Employees The South Australian government has disclosed that the sensitive personal information belonging to tens of thousands of its employees was compromised following a ransomware attack that hit the system of an external payroll software provider last month. The number of records accessed by hackers corresponds to at least 38,000
New Zero-day Exploit for Log4j Java Library is an Enterprise Nightmare Proof-of-concept exploits for a critical zero-day vulnerability in the ubiquitous Apache Log4j Java-based logging library are currently being shared online, exposing home users and enterprises alike to ongoing remote code execution attacks. Log4j is developed by the Apache Foundation and is widely used by both
Massive Attack Against 1.6 Million WordPress Sites Underway Wordfence analysts report having detected a massive wave of attacks in the last couple of days, originating from 16,000 IPs and targeting over 1.6 million WordPress sites. The threat actors target four WordPress plugins and fifteen Epsilon Framework themes, one of which has no available patch. Some of the