CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The post Cyber Attack news headlines trending on Google appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders. Meaning, the politicians and think tanks of Britain should be more worried about the devices operating just 7-8 feet above their heads, rather than focusing on flying objects in the sky.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Authorities in Thailand are investigating a cyber attack that resulted in the broadcast of surveillance video from inside a prison in the country’s south. The incident raises the question of the security of IoT devices, smart devices are under incessant attacks of hackers and botnet. ” reported the AP agency.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

According to the SBU, BlackEnergy hackers used new samples of malware in a recent series of attack. The new malicious code act as surveillance software, they implement surveillance capabilities and remote administration features. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Hacker News

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Entities in Armenia have come under a cyber attack using an updated version of a backdoor called OxtaRAT that allows remote access and desktop surveillance.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 7, 2023

The fact that the surveillance being conducted by the CIA through “Empire of Hackers” can be traced back to 2011 raises questions about the ethics of governments spying on their citizens, politicians, and other governments.

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Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2023

Now Abyss Locker also targets VMware ESXi servers Russian APT BlueBravo targets diplomatic entities with GraphicalProton backdoor CoinsPaid blames North Korea-linked APT Lazarus for theft of $37M worth of cryptocurrency Monitor Insider Threats but Build Trust First Zimbra fixed actively exploited zero-day CVE-2023-38750 in ZCS DepositFiles exposed (..)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

For the first time in the history of cyber attacks, a China-based university serving Aviation industry has accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) for hacking into its servers to steal intelligence related to aviation, aerospace and navigation study material.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

.” The series of attacks was observed between June 5 and 8, 2021, with a peak of these on Sunday evening, June 6. Al-Jazeera added that its service provider was able to detect the attacks and stop the hacking attempts. Al Jazeera condemns these cyber attacks and affirms its right to pursue legal recourse against the perpetrators.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 22, 2021

While well intentioned, you may have inadvertently created a security breach for the recipient or opened your family up to unwanted surveillance. The post The gift that keeps on giving: 7 tips to avoid cyber security threats appeared first on Allot's Network Security & IoT Blog for CSPs & Enterprises.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 25, 2021

Titled the Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identity and Disrupt) bill, it will allow the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission to get data disruption warrants to change, copy, add or delete data related to cyber criminals and suspects.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These allegations, which were made via China's official WeChat account , claim that the Tailored Access Operations (TAO) unit of the NSA conducted cyberattacks in 2009 and maintained continuous surveillance on Huawei's servers.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Government of Bermuda blames Russian threat actors for the cyber attack City of Dallas has set a budget of $8.5 Government of Bermuda blames Russian threat actors for the cyber attack City of Dallas has set a budget of $8.5 Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 26, 2021

Zimperium Mobile Threat Defense engine is driven by machine learning tools that help detect anomalous network behavior and cyber attacks in real-time. Initially, it was available to only governments conducting surveillance on criminals and some suspected nationals.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

The group described the main purpose of the attack as below, “When the government stops listening to the people, it’s time to wake them up. There will be no #DigitalIndia until and unless government of India stops their surveillance projects & make their systems secure.”. Cyber Attack on Edinburgh City Council.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Analysis of the FBI’s ducks killer CISA and International Partners Release Malware Analysis Report on Infamous Chisel Mobile Malware Decrypting Key Group Ransomware: Emerging Financially Motivated Cyber Crime Gang SapphireStealer: Open-source information stealer enables credential and data theft Hacking The Cheap Radio Hack That Disrupted Poland’s (..)

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2020

Attackers confirmed that attackers compromised the IT network of the company and deployed some of its machines with malware that was used to exfiltrate data from the infected devices. The Swiss website Tagblatt confirmed that that the cyber attack impacted all the locations of the group. .

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2024

The timing of this collaboration is particularly significant, given the escalating cyber threats facing organizations across the region. With cyber attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, there is an urgent need for proactive defense mechanisms that adapt to evolving threats in real-time.

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Security Affairs

JULY 31, 2022

increased rewards for info on North Korea-linked threat actors to $10 million Threat actors leverages DLL-SideLoading to spread Qakbot malware Zero Day attacks target online stores using PrestaShop? and Blackmatter ransomware U.S.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 26, 2022

SecurityAffairs awarded as Best European Personal Cybersecurity Blog 2022 Crooks are using RIG Exploit Kit to push Dridex instead of Raccoon stealer Flagstar Bank discloses a data breach that impacted 1.5

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Bun­des­amt für Ver­fas­sungs­schutz (BfV) federal domestic intelligence agency warns of ongoing attacks coordinated by the China-linked APT27 group. The group was involved in cyber espionage campaigns aimed at new generation weapons and in surveillance activities on dissidents and other civilian groups.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2022

The Vice Society group has claimed responsibility for the ransomware attack that hit the Italian city of Palermo forcing the IT admins to shut down its infrastructure. The Vice Society ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack that hit the city of Palermo in the South of Italy.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MAY 30, 2023

To further increase protection against cyber attacks, organizations and individual users should consider multi-factor authentication (MFA) , password management tools , and updating passwords regularly to help add layers of security beyond just a username and password combination.

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The end goal is to combat the threat that potential cyber-attacks pose to our national security. . These restrictions are in place for the purpose of public safety, the security of government facilities, the physical security surveillance of critical infrastructure along with other national security purposes.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

LOT, the Polish national airline, announced on Sunday that it cancelled 10 flights due to the cyber attack towards its ground computer systems at Warsaw’s Okecie airport. These files were said to derive from directly targeted NSA surveillance of the communications of multiple French leaders.

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BH Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Sounds like excessive surveillance? Privacy group the Electronic Frontier Federation welcomed Meta’s decision which would protect users from dragnet surveillance of the contents of their Facebook messages, “and not a moment too soon”. MORE Enough with the omerta: it’s time to start talking about cyber attacks.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The attack was discovered by parliament technical surveillance. Some parliament e-mail accounts may have been compromised as a result of the attack, among them e-mail accounts that belong to MPs.” The Parliament of Finland confirmed that threat actors had access to email accounts of multiple members of parliament (MPs). .

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Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2023

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Hackers targeted the US Census Bureau network, DHS report warns Tyler Technologies finally paid the ransom to receive the decryption key Underestimating the FONIX – Ransomware as a Service could be an error APT groups chain VPN and Windows Zerologon bugs to attack US government networks Microsoft partnered with other security firms to takedown TrickBot (..)

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 29, 2019

RavnAir Alaska airline canceled some flights following a cyber attack. FBI flash alert warns of LockerGoga and MegaCortex Ransomware attacks. Entercom Radio Network hit by a second cyber attack in a few months. More than 100 Chinese nationals arrested in Nepal over suspected cyber scam.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In August, Gunnebo said it had successfully thwarted a ransomware attack, but this week it emerged that the intruders stole and published online tens of thousands of sensitive documents — including schematics of client bank vaults and surveillance systems.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The Russian authorities did not reveal the type of tests conducted on its infrastructure, it is only known that the experts also simulated a cyber attack from a foreign state-actor that forced the country from disconnecting from the Internet. “According to Sokolov, several scenarios were worked out during the exercises.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 9, 2021

Verkada, a silicon valley based company that offers cloud based security surveillance services was reportedly breached by hackers on Monday this week. And the good news is that the threat actors who indulged in this tactic told news resource Bloomberg that they launched the attack just for fun.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 12, 2020

Million ransom to restore after a ransomware attack CVE-2020-3952 flaw could allow attackers to hack VMware vCenter Server DoppelPaymer crew leaked internal confidential documents belonging to aerospace companies Hacker stole $250K from decentralized Bitcoin exchange Bisq Sophos Sandboxie is now available as an open-source tool Tails OS version 4.5

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 9, 2022

Later reports were in that the surveillance was conducted by two former employees linked to the online furniture store and were caught doing background checks of customers raising disputes with Ikea products and services. .

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2021

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 22, 2021

the company behind the interactive "pew-pew" cyber attack map shown in the image blow? Remember Norse Corp., Norse imploded rather suddenly in 2016 following a series of managerial missteps and funding debacles.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 29, 2019

This sophisticated cyber-attack underscores the dangers posed by state-sponsored hacking and the need to be ever vigilant to the risk of such attacks. In response to the cyber attack, the organization set up a “global task force composed of cyber security professionals. .

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