Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Proxy services can be used in a legitimate manner for several business purposes — such as price comparisons or sales intelligence — but they are massively abused for hiding cybercrime activity because they make it difficult to trace malicious traffic to its original source. “Probably, they wanted to keep that revenue stream going.”

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Malware VPN Internet Internet 211

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

The vulnerability was first reported to ZDI during the Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 event. In March, TP-Link released a firmware update to address multiple issues, including this vulnerability. This can be used to launch a Valve Source Engine (VSE) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against game servers.”

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DDOS Engineering Firmware Architecture 86

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2023

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Data breaches 83

Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware Passwords 83

Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

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Data breaches 84

Data breaches DDOS Artificial Intelligence Ransomware 84

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

billion Cisco confirms that data leaked by the Yanluowang ransomware gang were stolen from its systems Some firmware bugs in HP business devices are yet to be fixed Albania was hit by a new cyberattack and blames Iran Iran-linked APT42 is behind over 30 espionage attacks. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Firmware 83

Firmware DDOS Healthcare Hacking 83

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. Is it fake news? Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Firmware Hacking Ransomware 80

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Since 2008, antivirus and cybersecurity software testers AV-TEST have kept track of the number of newly-developed malware worldwide, totaling at nearly 1 billion as of September 2022. An August 2022 Statista report counted 2.8 billion malware attacks worldwide in the first half of 2022 alone.

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Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 75

SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In June, Microsoft published a report on a threat actor named Cadet Blizzard, responsible for WhisperGate and other wipers targeting Ukrainian government agencies early in 2022. To sum up, although we did not see the same volume as we had in 2022, clearly there were some significant attacks. Verdict: prediction fulfilled ✅ 8.

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Hacking Energy and Utilities Media Malware 109