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German Govt Warns of APT27 Hackers Backdooring Business Networks The BfV German domestic intelligence services (short for Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz) warn of ongoing attacks coordinated by the APT27 Chinese-backed hacking group. This active campaign is targeting German commercial organizations, with the attackers using the HyperBro remote access trojans (RAT) to backdoor their networks. HyperBro helps the
Let’s Encrypt is Revoking Lots of SSL Certificates in Two Days Let’s Encrypt will begin revoking certain SSL/TLS certificates issued within the last 90 days due to a bug, starting January 28, 2022. The move could impact millions of active Let’s Encrypt certificates. As a non-profit certificate authority run by Internet Security Research Group (ISRG), Let’s Encrypt provides X.509
Nobel Foundation Site Hit by DDoS Attack on Award Day The Nobel Foundation and the Norwegian Nobel Institute have disclosed a cyber-attack that unfolded during the award ceremony on December 10, 2021. Nobel is an annual prize awarded to people whose work in physics, chemistry, physiology, medicine, literature, and peace, has been exceptional and is
QNAP Warns of New DeadBolt Ransomware Encrypting NAS Devices QNAP is warning customers again to secure their Internet-exposed Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices to defend against ongoing and widespread attacks targeting their data with the new DeadBolt ransomware strain. “DeadBolt has been widely targeting all NAS exposed to the Internet without any protection and encrypting users’ data