Security Affairs

MARCH 23, 2024

An operation conducted by the Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany (BKA) and the Frankfurt cybercrime combating unit (ZIT) led to the seizure of the infrastructure of the darknet marketplace Nemesis Market in Germany and Lithuania. Crimemarket was a prominent platform for trading illegal drugs, narcotics, and cybercrime services.

Marketing 99

Marketing Cybercrime DDOS Internet 99

Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2022

Ukrainian police arrested members of a ransomware gang that targeted at least 50 companies in the U.S. Ukrainian police arrested members of a ransomware affiliate group that is responsible for attacking at least 50 companies in the U.S. The gang was distributing the LockerGoga and MegaCortex ransomware families. and Europe.

Ransomware 113

Ransomware DDOS Telecommunications Malware 113

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Rapid7 identified exploitation attempts of the CVE-2023-46604 flaw to deploy HelloKitty ransomware in two different customer environments. “In both instances, the adversary attempted to deploy ransomware binaries on target systems in an effort to ransom the victim organizations. ” reads the report published by Rapid7.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Cybercrime Software Encryption 119

Security Affairs

MAY 15, 2022

Researchers at cybersecurity firm Cyble analyzed a Tor website named named ‘Eternity Project’ that offers for sale a broad range of malware, including stealers, miners, ransomware, and DDoS Bots. The post Eternity Project: You can pay $260 for a stealer and $490 for a ransomware appeared first on Security Affairs.

Ransomware 76

Ransomware DDOS Cybercrime Malware 76

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 88

DDOS Cybercrime Spyware Malware 88

Security Affairs

MARCH 19, 2022

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) reported that AvosLocker ransomware is being used in attacks targeting US critical infrastructure. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of AvosLocker ransomware attacks targeting multiple US critical infrastructure. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 98

Ransomware DDOS Passwords Backups 98

Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2021

The Darkside ransomware gang is enhancing its extortion tactics to interfere with the valuation of stocks of companies that are listed on NASDAQ or other stock markets. The Darkside ransomware operators are stepping up their extortion tactics targeting companies that are listed on NASDAQ or other stock markets with a new technique.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Marketing DDOS Cybercrime 119

Security Affairs

MAY 16, 2021

Avaddon ransomware gang has breached the France-based financial consultancy firm Acer Finance. Avaddon ransomware gang made the headlines again, the cybercrime gang has breached the France-based financial consultancy firm Acer Finance. Acer Finance operates as an investment management company. Pierluigi Paganini.

Hacking 111

Hacking Ransomware DDOS Manufacturing 111

Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2023

During the period covered by the report, the expert identified the following prime threats: ransomware attacks (38%), data related threats (30%), malware (17%), denial-of-service (DoS), distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and ransom denial-of-service (RDoS) attacks (16%), phishing / spear phishing (10%), supply-chain attacks (10%).

Ransomware 83

Ransomware DDOS Cyber threats Phishing 83

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. Other ransomware attacks recently hit US hospitals. Threat actors continue to target hospitals.

Ransomware 123

Ransomware Healthcare Data breaches Cyber Attacks 123

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 16, 2021

TrickBot operators are back and expand the distribution channels with partnership with cybercrime affiliates. 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. ” concludes the report.

Malware 103

Malware Cybercrime DDOS Social Engineering 103

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 110

Ransomware Hacking Insurance Healthcare 110

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

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DDOS 84

DDOS Cybercrime Ransomware Phishing 84

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2021

While investigating a data breach suffered by a healthcare organization, FBI accidentally revealed that it believes that the HelloKitty ransomware gang operates out of Ukraine. In November, the US FBI has published a flash alert warning private organizations of the evolution of the HelloKitty ransomware (aka FiveHands).

Ransomware 89

Ransomware Data breaches DDOS Healthcare 89

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

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DDOS 115

DDOS Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Ransomware 115

Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2021

The Avaddon ransomware operators updated their malware after security researchers released a public decryptor in February 2021. The Avaddon ransomware family first appeared in the threat landscape in February 2020, and its authors started offering it with a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model in June, 2020.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Encryption Malware Cybercrime 97

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

INTERPOL published the African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2021, a report that analyzes evolution of cybercrime in Africa. A new report published by INTERPOL, titled the African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2021 , sheds the light on cybercrime in Africa. of the overall number.

Cybercrime 79

Cybercrime Scams DDOS Banking 79

Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2023

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Data breaches 87

Data breaches DDOS Backups Firewall 87

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

Kaspersky discovered a flaw in the encryption process of the Yanluowang ransomware that allows victims to recover their files for free. Researchers from Kaspersky discovered a vulnerability in the encryption process of the Yanluowang ransomware that can be exploited to recover the files encrypted by the malware without paying the ransom.

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Encryption DDOS Malware 87

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. ” Clop ransomware operators invited the victim’s customer to contact the victim and ask it protect their privacy by paying the ransomware. .

Ransomware 98

Ransomware DDOS Banking Hacking 98

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Yanluowang, that was used in highly targeted attacks against enterprises. Researchers from Symantec Threat Hunter Team discovered a ransomware family, tracked as Yanluowang ransomware that was used in highly targeted attacks against large enterprises. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 88

Ransomware Encryption DDOS Hacking 88

Security Affairs

MAY 21, 2023

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Data breaches 87

Data breaches Cybercrime Ransomware Passwords 87

Security Affairs

MAY 14, 2023

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Data breaches 88

Data breaches DDOS Artificial Intelligence Ransomware 88

Security Affairs

JULY 23, 2023

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DDOS 89

DDOS Hacking Spyware Surveillance 89

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 11, 2020

FONIX is a new Ransomware as a Service available in the threat landscape that was analyzed by SentinelLabs researchers. FONIX is a relatively new Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) analyzed by researchers from Sentinel Labs, its operators were previously specialized in the developers of binary crypters/packers. Pierluigi Paganini.

Ransomware 87

Ransomware Encryption Advertising DDOS 87

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

Cybercrime 88

Cybercrime Malware Hacking Accountability 88

Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2022

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Spyware 81

Spyware Data breaches Ransomware Cybercrime 81

Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2021

The increase was announced by a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory issued by the CISA, FBI, and HHS published at the end of October that warned of an imminent cybercrime threat to US hospitals and healthcare providers. The attacks involved a broad range of vectors, such as ransomware, botnets, phishing, and DDoS attacks.

Healthcare 107

Healthcare Ransomware DDOS Cyber threats 107

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

MAY 9, 2021

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. Experts found critical authentication bypass flaw in HPE Edgeline Infrastructure Manager UNC2529, a new sophisticated cybercrime gang that targets U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

Data breaches 88

Data breaches DDOS VPN Hacking 88

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In May, researchers at cybersecurity firm Cyble analyzed a Tor website named named ‘Eternity Project’ that offers for sale a broad range of malware, including stealers, miners, ransomware, and DDoS Bots. “ThreatLabz recently discovered a sample of the multi-function malware LilithBot in our database. .

Malware 90

Malware DDOS Ransomware Cryptocurrency 90

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. 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

Cyber Attacks 84

Cyber Attacks Firewall Data breaches Telecommunications 84

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2022

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DDOS 75

DDOS Architecture Malware Cybercrime 75

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 113

Social Engineering Artificial Intelligence Engineering Ransomware 113

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

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Firewall 91

Firewall Banking DDOS Hacking 91

Security Affairs

MARCH 26, 2023

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Data breaches 77

Data breaches DDOS Backups Ransomware 77

Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2022

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Telecommunications 83

Telecommunications Media DDOS Malware 83