Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2022

LockBit ransomware gang claims to have hacked the IT giant Entrust and started leaking the stolen files. The Lockbit ransomware gang claimed to have hacked the company and is threatening to leak the stolen files. The group published tens of screenshots of allegedly stolen Entrust data, including accounting, legal, and marketing data.

DDOS 79

DDOS Hacking InfoSec Ransomware 79

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Our updated research looks at how data breaches happened, what academia published, what the news covered, and what people Googled. The 2022 update to our research on the perception of data breach causes that’s helped organizations re-evaluate how they are at risk for a data breach instead of what feels right.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Social Engineering Engineering Phishing 52

Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

ransom Dragon Breath APT uses double-dip DLL sideloading strategy International Press Cybercrime San Bernardino County pays $1.1-million ransom Dragon Breath APT uses double-dip DLL sideloading strategy International Press Cybercrime San Bernardino County pays $1.1-million

Data breaches 84

Data breaches DDOS Artificial Intelligence Ransomware 84

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Lockbit ransomware gang demanded an 80 million ransom to CDW CISA warns of vulnerabilities and misconfigurations exploited in ransomware attacks Stayin’ Alive campaign targets high-profile Asian government and telecom entities. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

DDOS 89

DDOS Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware 89

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The Alphv ransomware group added the Morrison Community Hospital to its dark web leak site. The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group claims to have hacked the Morrison Community Hospital and added it to its dark web Tor leak site. The gang also published a sample as proof of the stolen data. Stats for 2022 in the link.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Healthcare Data breaches Cyber Attacks 115

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

US CISA added critical Apache RocketMQ flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Ragnar Locker gang leaks data stolen from the Israel’s Mayanei Hayeshua hospital North Korea-linked threat actors target cybersecurity experts with a zero-day Zero-day in Cisco ASA and FTD is actively exploited in ransomware attacks Nation-state actors (..)

DDOS 98

DDOS VPN Data breaches Cybercrime 98

Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2023

PlugX malware delivered by exploiting flaws in Chinese programs Prometei botnet evolves and infected +10,000 systems since November 2022 CISA adds VMware’s Cloud Foundation bug to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog Law enforcement seized the website selling the NetWire RAT and arrested a Croatian man Latest version of Xenomorph Android malware (..)

Data breaches 78

Data breaches Banking Government Ransomware 78

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Phishing Attacks: Phishing is the top cyber attack, causing 90% of data breaches. Ransomware Attacks: In 2023, a whopping 72.7% of organizations faced ransomware. Data Breach Costs: The average global cost of a data breach in 2023 was $4.45 Shockingly, 96% of these attacks come through email.

Social Engineering 115

Social Engineering Cyber Attacks Cyber Insurance IoT 115

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2023

Cybersecurity is one of the significant business function that focuses on protecting IT infrastructure such as data, applications, communication infrastructure and network. Instead, Information Security is a part of a cybersecurity program that focuses mainly on protecting data from breaches and damage.

Information Security 136

Information Security Cybersecurity DDOS Data breaches 136

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

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Firewall 87

Firewall Banking Hacking DDOS 87

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Therefore, data breaches provide key insights into the methods and tactics of hackers—since they will do whatever it takes to gain illegal access into their target’s network—using the plethora of advertised malware and hacking services available on illicit marketplaces.

Malware 97

Malware Data breaches Advertising Hacking 97

Approachable Cyber Threats

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The 2023 update to our research on the perception of cybersecurity incident and data breach causes that’s helped organizations re-evaluate how they are at risk of a cybersecurity incident or data breach instead of what feels right. Source: Verizon DBIR [1] Patterns over time in cybersecurity data breaches.

Cybersecurity 106

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Data breaches Engineering 106

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Bug hunters earned $1,038,250 for 58 unique 0-days at Pwn2Own Toronto 2023 Lockbit ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from Boeing France agency ANSSI warns of Russia-linked APT28 attacks on French entities How to Collect Market Intelligence with Residential Proxies?

Data breaches 90

Data breaches Artificial Intelligence DDOS Malware 90

IT Security Guru

JULY 19, 2021

By the time you have finished reading this sentence, an organisation somewhere in the world will have fallen victim to a ransomware attack and had at least some of its corporate data encrypted. This was the first attack of its kind within the ransomware attacks landscape.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware DDOS Encryption Phishing 106

Security Affairs

JUNE 25, 2023

Someone is sending mysterious smartwatches to the US Military personnel CISA orders govt agencies to fix recently disclosed flaws in Apple devices VMware fixed five memory corruption issues in vCenter Server Fortinet fixes critical FortiNAC RCE, install updates asap More than a million GitHub repositories potentially vulnerable to RepoJacking New Mirai (..)

DDOS 84

DDOS Cybercrime Spyware Malware 84

Security Affairs

AUGUST 28, 2022

Twilio hackers also breached the food delivery firm DoorDash Unprecedented cyber attack hit State Infrastructure of Montenegro Threat actor abuses Genshin Impact Anti-Cheat driver to disable antivirus Critical flaw impacts Atlassian Bitbucket Server and Data Center Iran-linked Mercury APT exploited Log4Shell in SysAid Apps for initial access GoldDragon (..)

DDOS 67

DDOS Data breaches Malware Antivirus 67

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

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DDOS 85

DDOS Ransomware Data breaches Advertising 85

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 18, 2022

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Data breaches 89

Data breaches Hacking DDOS VPN 89

Security Affairs

JUNE 20, 2021

Are the DDoS and the fire linked? Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Data breaches 95

Data breaches DDOS Small Business Ransomware 95

Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

CVE-2022-0492 flaw in Linux Kernel cgroups feature allows container escape Charities and NGOs providing support in Ukraine hit by malware. Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Is it fake news?

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Firmware Hacking Ransomware 80

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2023

The Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). Another healthcare organization suffered a ransomware attack, the Hunters International ransomware gang claims to have hacked the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch). Who is Hunters International?

Ransomware 103

Ransomware Hacking Insurance Healthcare 103

Security Affairs

AUGUST 22, 2021

million customers Adobe addresses two critical vulnerabilities in Photoshop Hamburg’s data protection agency (DPA) states that using Zoom violates GDPR Kalay cloud platform flaw exposes millions of IoT devices to hack Fortinet FortiWeb OS Command Injection allows takeover servers remotely 1.9

Data breaches 97

Data breaches Mobile Ransomware DNS 97

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

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Healthcare 85

Healthcare Data breaches Malware Ransomware 85

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2023

X Master Password Dumper (CVE-2023-32784) Malware RapperBot DDoS Botnet Expands into Cryptojacking Newly identified RA Group compromises companies in U.S. X Master Password Dumper (CVE-2023-32784) Malware RapperBot DDoS Botnet Expands into Cryptojacking Newly identified RA Group compromises companies in U.S.

Data breaches 83

Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware Passwords 83

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2023

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Data breaches 73

Data breaches DDOS Backups Ransomware 73

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Gov imposes visa restrictions on individuals misusing Commercial Spyware HPE is investigating claims of a new security breach Experts warn of a surge of attacks targeting Ivanti SSRF flaw How to hack the Airbus NAVBLUE Flysmart+ Manager Crooks stole $25.5

Spyware 86

Spyware Surveillance Identity Theft DDOS 86

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 23, 2022

According to a report titled Cymulate Data Breaches Study, most of the attacks reached the corporate networks through phishing emails. Coming to the cyber attack variants, over 55% of the registered attacks were of malware variant, while 40% were related to ransomware and 32% of Ddos.

Cyber Attacks 93

Cyber Attacks Small Business DDOS Data breaches 93

Malwarebytes

MARCH 21, 2022

FBI catches up with one of its Most Wanted, arrests head of advance-fee crime network “Threatening and coercive” cold-callers who targeted the elderly hit with big fines CafePress faces $500,000 fine for data breach cover up Valorant cheats on YouTube are actually information-stealing malware Fake Royal Mail chatbot offers up…a new iPhone?

DDOS 71

DDOS Data breaches Banking Malware 71

Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2023

The recent tsunami of Cl0p-driven ransomware attacks via the MOVEit Transfer exploit is a painful reminder of the general idea behind the pessimistic “the cloud is just someone else’s computer” analogy. Attackers could also target the company with malware, ransomware, unauthorized access to business payment systems, etc.,”

Data breaches 84

Data breaches VPN Media Passwords 84

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

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DDOS 110

DDOS Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Ransomware 110

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Casinos of tribal communities are losing millions in Ransomware attacks Threat actors stole $55 million worth of cryptocurrency from bZx DeFi platform Philips Tasy EMR healthcare infomatics solution vulnerable to SQL injection White hat hackers earn over $1 Million at Pwn2Own Austin 2021 A drone was modified to disrupt U.S. Operators made $2.1

Data breaches 77

Data breaches Cryptocurrency Ransomware Hacking 77

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Hacktivism has expanded with the emergence of new groups, while ransomware incidents surged in the first half of 2023 and showed no signs of slowing down. The ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine continued to influence the landscape.

Social Engineering 106

Social Engineering Artificial Intelligence Engineering Ransomware 106

Threatpost

APRIL 10, 2018

Verizon pegged ransomware as the most prevalent malware in its 2018 Data Breach Investigations Report.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Data breaches Malware DDOS 59

Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

Greek intelligence service used surveillance malware to spy on a journalist, Reuters reports Slack resets passwords for about 0.5% of its users due to the exposure of salted password hashes Twitter confirms zero-day used to access data of 5.4 Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box.

Spyware 115

Spyware Manufacturing Small Business Surveillance 115

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2021

Experts found critical authentication bypass flaw in HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. Experts found critical authentication bypass flaw in HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S.

Data breaches 83

Data breaches DDOS VPN Hacking 83

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

The increased scalability of cloud storage can assist effective data recovery solutions. Ransomware Defense Integration Cloud storage combats ransomware threats with integrated protection mechanisms and extensive methods recommended by cybersecurity experts.

Risk 122

Risk Backups Encryption DDOS 122

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2023

military procurement system Spoofing an Apple device and tricking users into sharing sensitive data Israel and US to Invest $3.85 military procurement system Spoofing an Apple device and tricking users into sharing sensitive data Israel and US to Invest $3.85

Cybercrime 74

Cybercrime Hacking Cryptocurrency Ransomware 74