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PYSA Ransomware Behind Most Double Extortion Attacks in November Security analysts from NCC Group report that ransomware attacks in November 2021 increased over the past month, with double-extortion continuing to be a powerful tool in threat actors’ arsenal. Threat actors’ focus is also shifting to entities belonging to the government sector, which received 400% more
2easy Now a Significant Dark Web Marketplace for Stolen Data A dark web marketplace named ‘2easy’ is becoming a significant player in the sale of stolen data “Logs” harvested from roughly 600,000 devices infected with information-stealing malware. “Logs” are archives of data stolen from compromised web browsers or systems using malware, and their most important
800K WordPress Sites Still Impacted by Critical SEO Plugin Flaw Two critical and high severity security vulnerabilities in the highly popular “All in One” SEO WordPress plugin exposed over 3 million websites to takeover attacks. The security flaws discovered and reported by Automattic security researcher Marc Montpas are a critical Authenticated Privilege Escalation bug (CVE-2021-25036) and a
Threat Actors Steal $80 million per Month with Fake Giveaways, Surveys Scammers are estimated to have made $80 million per month by impersonating popular brands asking people to participate in fake surveys or giveaways. Researchers warn of this new trend in global fraud schemes involving targeted links to make investigation and take-down increasingly challenging. According