CSO Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2023

CSI), followed by data breaches (23%), ransomware (20%) and a breach at a third party (15%). It received responses from 228 banking executives, 171 of them at vice-president level or above. It was cited by 29% of respondents in a survey by Computer Systems Inc. To read this article in full, please click here

Cyber threats 111

Cyber threats Identity Theft Cyber Insurance Insurance 111

Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2021

Clop ransomware operators now email victim’s customers and ask them to demand a ransom payment to protect their privacy to force victims into paying the ransom. According to BleepingComputer, the first victim threatened with this new tactic was Flagstar Bank followed by the University of Colorado. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 96

Ransomware DDOS Banking Hacking 96

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. Globally, on average, the criminals behind ransomware attacks hit a new organisation every 10 seconds, but less than five years ago, it was every 40.

Ransomware 106

Ransomware DDOS Encryption Phishing 106

Malwarebytes

JUNE 14, 2021

In what could be a called “shocking news” on Friday, BleepingComputer revealed that the gang behind the Avaddon ransomware shut down its operations after releasing more than 2,000 decryption keys to the technology news site. which came directly from the Avaddon ransomware group. Avaddon ransomware attack victims.

Ransomware 69

Ransomware Insurance DDOS Healthcare 69

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

While Ukraine calls for hacker underground to defend against Russia, ransomware gangs make their moves. February 24 – Data wiper attacks on Ukraine were planned at least in November and used ransomware as decoy. February 19 – White House and UK Gov attribute DDoS attacks on Ukraine to Russia’s GRU.

DDOS 88

DDOS Banking Phishing Ransomware 88

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Samsung S22 hacked Sophos fixed a critical flaw in its Sophos Firewall version 19.5 Samsung S22 hacked Sophos fixed a critical flaw in its Sophos Firewall version 19.5 Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon. Pierluigi Paganini.

Firewall 91

Firewall Banking Hacking DDOS 91

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Data from the Brazilian Federation of Banks registered a considerable increase in crime (such as explosions at bank branches to steal money) and cybercrime (increased phishing and social-engineering attacks) against banking customers and banking infrastructure. Also, many groups relied on vulnerabilities in VPN servers.

Cryptocurrency 112

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 112

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 83

Data breaches Banking Government Ransomware 83

SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

For instance, according to the New York Times, in 2003, the United States made plans for a huge cyberattack to freeze billions of dollars in Saddam Hussein’s bank accounts and cripple his government before the invasion of Iraq. Taking sides: professional ransomware groups, hacktivists, and DDoS attacks.

DDOS 136

DDOS Ransomware Government Energy and Utilities 136

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

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DDOS 89

DDOS Ransomware Data breaches Advertising 89

Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2022

affiliate sideloads Cobalt Strike through Windows Defender Gootkit AaaS malware is still active and uses updated tactics Austria investigates DSIRF firm for allegedly developing Subzero spyware ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang claims to have stolen data from Creos Luxembourg S.A. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

Spyware 121

Spyware Manufacturing Small Business Surveillance 121

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2022

TB of Russian data Apr 17 – Apr 23 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict. TB of Russian data Apr 17 – Apr 23 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict. TB of Russian data Apr 17 – Apr 23 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict. TB of Russian data Apr 17 – Apr 23 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict.

DDOS 69

DDOS Surveillance Hacking Ransomware 69

Security Affairs

JUNE 28, 2020

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DDOS 84

DDOS Spyware Advertising Healthcare 84

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 88

Data breaches DDOS Artificial Intelligence Ransomware 88

Malwarebytes

JUNE 1, 2022

Everything from rootkits to ransomware threaten not just financial losses, but also significant network downtime and reputational damage as well. Let’s say someone at your company gets an email from their “bank” asking them to update their password. . Detects potential DDoS attacks. Blocks phishing websites.

DNS 81

DNS DDOS Phishing Spyware 81

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

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 international press subscribe here. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

DDOS 54

DDOS Banking Cybercrime Hacking 54

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

fitness chains Town Sports leaked online Group-IB detects a series of ransomware attacks by OldGremlin HOW DO PROVIDERS IMPLEMENT INTERNET BLOCKING IN BELARUS? fitness chains Town Sports leaked online Group-IB detects a series of ransomware attacks by OldGremlin HOW DO PROVIDERS IMPLEMENT INTERNET BLOCKING IN BELARUS?

IoT 102

IoT Banking Advertising Ransomware 102

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

It is important to highlight that Africa has the fastest-growing telephone and Internet networks in the world, and it as the widest use of mobile banking services. Member countries have reported a sharp increase in the number of online banking scams, including instances of banking and credit card fraud. of the overall number.

Cybercrime 77

Cybercrime Scams DDOS Banking 77

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2021

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. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter).

Banking 65

Banking Small Business Data breaches Firmware 65

Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2020

A Google Drive weakness could allow attackers to serve malware Adobe released open- source tool Stringlifier to identify randomly generated strings Canadian delivery company Canpar Express suffered a ransomware attack Cybercriminal greeners from Iran attack companies worldwide for financial gain Dark web Empire Market still down after 3 days.

DDOS 96

DDOS Scams Malware Advertising 96

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2021

The operators behind the infamous TrickBot (ITG23 and Wizard Spider) malware have resurfaced with new distribution channels to deliver malicious payloads, such as Conti ransomware. TrickBot is a popular banking Trojan that has been around since October 2016, its authors have continuously upgraded it by implementing new features.

Malware 101

Malware Cybercrime DDOS Social Engineering 101

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 71

DDOS Data breaches Malware Antivirus 71

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 9, 2023

From ransomware to password stealers, there are a number of toolkits available for purchase on various underground markets that allow just about anyone to get a jumpstart. DDoS-Guard hosting. Figure 10: VirusTotal graph showing connections to DDos-Guard. asn_starts_with=DDOS-GUARD. Infrastructure overview. com 2xdepp[.]com.

DDOS 79

DDOS Scams Cryptocurrency Phishing 79

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Related: How 5G will escalate DDoS attacks Caught in the pull of digital transformation , companies are routing ever more core operations and services through the Internet, or, more precisely, through IP addresses, of one kind or another. Meanwhile, DDoS attacks are renowned for causing massive outages.

DDOS 171

DDOS Internet Internet Digital transformation 171

Security Affairs

MARCH 13, 2022

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Data breaches 84

Data breaches Firmware Hacking Ransomware 84

Security Affairs

JULY 16, 2022

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Firmware 94

Firmware Ransomware DDOS Cryptocurrency 94

Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box.

DDOS 93

DDOS Spyware Mobile Advertising 93

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Attackers are hacking NSC Linear eMerge E3 building access systems to launch DDoS attacks. Ransomware brought down services of popular TV search engine TVEyes. NCA arrested six men in UK over Malta Bank Cyber-Heist. The city of Racine was offline following a ransomware attack.

Banking 83

Banking Advertising Ransomware DDOS 83

Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2020

Reading Municipal Light Department, an electric utility in Massachusetts, hit by ransomware. Silence Hacking Crew threatens Australian banks of DDoS attacks. New strain of Cerberus Android banking trojan can steal Google Authenticator codes. NRC Health health care company hit with ransomware. Pierluigi Paganini.

Banking 88

Banking Malware Advertising Ransomware 88

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2023

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Data breaches 77

Data breaches DDOS Backups Ransomware 77

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Meanwhile, in a second incident that took place on a separate note, Honolulu Payroll Processing company has released a press statement that its servers were hit by a ransomware last week exposing social security numbers, date of births, full names of clients and bank account numbers.

Cyber Attacks 128

Cyber Attacks Insurance DDOS Backups 128

CSO Magazine

MARCH 1, 2022

The group was ostensibly responsible for shutting down the API for Sberbank, one of Russia’s major banks and Kremlin-aligned Belarus’s official information policy site. Announced on February 26, the group already has nearly 200,000 users on its main Telegram channel that it uses to hand out assignments and coordinate operations.

DDOS 115

DDOS Media Hacking CSO 115

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2021

Chinese hackers allegedly hit thousands of organizations using Microsoft Exchange REvil Ransomware gang uses DDoS attacks and voice calls to make pressure on the victims Russia-linked APT groups exploited Lithuanian infrastructure to launch attacks Hackers compromised Microsoft Exchange servers at the EU Banking Regulator EBA Microsoft updated MSERT (..)

Surveillance 72

Surveillance DDOS Cryptocurrency Ransomware 72

SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

While this report is primarily focused on cybercriminals that operate on Russian territory, cybercriminals rarely restrict themselves to national borders — with ransomware gangs being a prime example of such cross-border activity. The year 2016 saw banks in Russia hacked one after another. Change of targets.

Cybercrime 140

Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 140

BH Consulting

JUNE 13, 2023

Ransomware didn’t actually grow year on year; it held steady at 24 per cent of breaches. Security Week’s report focused on the rising cost to recover from a ransomware incident even as ransom amounts themselves are lower. Verizon believes this suggests ransomware victims are a higher proportion of smaller companies than before.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Data breaches Scams DDOS 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

Financial institutions face a range of cybersecurity threats, including phishing attacks, malware, ransomware, and denial of service ( DDoS ) attacks. Top Cybersecurity threats faced by banks are: • Malware- Malware, or malicious software, is any program or file that is intentionally harmful to a computer, network or server.

Cybersecurity 99

Cybersecurity Computers and Electronics Phishing Banking 99

Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2022

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VPN 78

VPN Ransomware Spyware DDOS 78