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BlackShadow Hackers Extort Israeli Insurance Company For $1 Million Threat actors are extorting an Israeli insurance company by demanding almost $1 million in bitcoin to stop leaking the company’s stolen data. On Monday, a cybercrime group calling themselves ‘BlackShadow’ tweeted that they hacked into the Israeli Shirbit insurance company and stole files during the attack.
Metro Vancouver’s Transit System Hit By Egregor Ransomware The Egregor ransomware operation has breached Metro Vancouver’s transportation agency TransLink with the cyberattack causing disruptions in services and payment systems. On December 1st, TransLink’s announced that they were having issues with their information technology systems that affected phones, online services, and the ability to pay for
Credit Card Stealing Malware Hides In Social Media Sharing Icons Newly discovered web skimming malware is capable of hiding in plain sight to inject payment card skimmer scripts into compromised online stores. The malware’s creators use malicious payloads concealed as social media buttons that mimic high profile platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Credit
Kmart Nationwide Retailer Suffers A Ransomware Attack US department store Kmart has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts back-end services at the company, BleepingComputer has learned. Sears Holding Corp originally owned both Kmart and Sears, but after the company filed for bankruptcy in 2018, it was purchased by Transform Holdco LLC (Transformco) in 2019. While