SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) released its 2022 Holiday Season Cyber Threat Trends report, detailing the threat landscape the retail and hospitality industries face during the holiday season. This holiday season figures to be no different.

Retail 85

Retail Cyber threats Phishing Accountability 85

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2023

The Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed Magecart attack. Canadian Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO), the largest beverage alcohol retailer in the country, disclosed a Magecart attack on January 10, 2023. Pierluigi Paganini.

Retail 92

Retail Mobile Passwords Hacking 92

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 10, 2020

Microsoft has uncovered Zerologon attacks that were allegedly conducted by the infamous TA505 Russia-linked cybercrime group. Microsoft spotted a series of Zerologon attacks allegedly launched by the Russian cybercrime group tracked as TA505 , CHIMBORAZO and Evil Corp. states Microsoft. Pierluigi Paganini.

Cybercrime 118

Cybercrime Security Intelligence Authentication Banking 118

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2023

Retailer WH Smith disclosed a data breach following a cyber attack, threat actors had access to access company data. Retailer WH Smith revealed that threat actors have breached its infrastructure and had access to the data of about 12,500 current and former employees.

Retail 94

Retail Data breaches Cyber Attacks Hacking 94

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

The previously undetected LOBSHOT malware is distributed using Google ads and gives operators VNC access to Windows devices. Threat actors are using an elaborate scheme of fake websites through Google Ads to spread their malware, the backdoors are embedded in installers for apparently legitimate applications, such as AnyDesk.

Malware 90

Malware Cybercrime Banking Software 90

SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Having been in the field for so long, we have witnessed some major changes in the cybercrime world’s modus operandi. This report shares our insights into the Russian-speaking cybercrime world and the changes in how it operates that have happened in the past five years. But our visibility showed otherwise.

Cybercrime 137

Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 137

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Retail giant Target is going to open-source an internal tool, dubbed Merry Maker , designed to detect e-skimming attacks. Retail giant Target announced the release in open-source of an internal tool, dubbed Merry Maker , designed to detect e-skimming attacks. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Retail 91

Retail Cybersecurity Hacking Software 91

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Resecurity has identified a new underground marketplace in the Dark Web oriented towards mobile malware developers and operators. “In the Box” dark web marketplace is leveraged by cybercriminals to attack over 300 financial institutions (FIs), payment systems, social media and online-retailers in 43 countries.

Mobile 102

Mobile Malware Banking Retail 102

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Or maybe it isn’t entirely clear who should get the report when remote access to an organization’s internal network is being sold in the cybercrime underground. Perhaps this particular retailer also did so at one point, however my message was returned with a note saying the email had been blocked.

Retail 302

Retail Healthcare Internet Internet 302

Hot for Security

APRIL 19, 2021

Notorious FIN7 gang stole payment card details from retailers around the world Cybercrime gang posed as penetration testing firm to recruit hackers. A key member of the FIN7 cybercrime gang – which is said to have caused over one billion dollars worth of damage around the world – has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.

Penetration Testing 144

Penetration Testing Retail Social Engineering Cybersecurity 144

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 3, 2020

His cybercrime organization made hundreds of millions in illicit profits. District Court of Nevada for cybercrimes. Who ran the Infraud cybercrime organization? Along with co-founder Sergey Medvedev, Valerian Chiochiu ran a cybercrime enterprise called Infraud. Computer malware. The second thing? Other contraband.

Malware 52

Malware Cybercrime Banking Retail 52

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

Scan4you is a VirusTotal like online multi-engine antivirus scanning service that could be used by vxers to test evasion abilities of their malware against the major antiviruses. A second customer used Scan4you to contribute to the development of infamous Citadel malware that caused over $500 million in fraud-related losses.

Malware 93

Malware Antivirus Retail Advertising 93

Threatpost

DECEMBER 12, 2019

A couple of factors this year are making the 2019 holiday shopping season a circus for cybercriminals when it comes to cyberattacks against retail orgs.

Retail 55

Retail Cybercrime Ransomware Malware 55

Krebs on Security

MAY 11, 2020

Diebold Nixdorf , a major provider of automatic teller machines (ATMs) and payment technology to banks and retailers, recently suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted some operations. The 35,000-employee company also produces point-of-sale systems and software used by many retailers.

Ransomware 337

Ransomware Retail Malware Data breaches 337

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

ransomware builder used by multiple threat actors Cisco fixes 3 high-severity DoS flaws in NX-OS and FXOS software Cybercrime Unpacking the MOVEit Breach: Statistics and Analysis Cl0p Ups The Ante With Massive MOVEit Transfer Supply-Chain Exploit FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational Cyber Takedown U.S.

Social Engineering 106

Social Engineering Spyware Data breaches Surveillance 106

Security Affairs

APRIL 21, 2024

Automotive Industry Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S.

Data breaches 98

Data breaches Phishing Ransomware Malware 98

Malwarebytes

APRIL 27, 2021

In the latest example of a supply chain attack, cybercriminals delivered malware to customers of the business password manager Passwordstate by breaching its developer’s networks and then deploying a fraudulent update last week, said Passwordstate’s maker, Click Studios. That attack, which resulted in an $18.5

Password Management 88

Password Management Passwords Malware Retail 88

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2024

Skanlog, a critical distributor for Systembolaget, the Swedish government-owned retail chain suffered a ransomware attack. It operates stores across Sweden and is responsible for the retail sale of wine, spirits, and strong beer. “It Systembolaget has a monopoly on the sale of alcoholic beverages containing more than 3.5%

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Retail Cyber Attacks Backups 97

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Researchers discovered a previously undocumented software control panel, named TeslaGun, used by a cybercrime gang known as TA505. Researchers from cybersecurity firm PRODAFT have discovered a previously undocumented software control panel, tracked as TeslaGun, used by a cybercrime group known as TA505.

Cybercrime 94

Cybercrime Banking Malware Retail 94

Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

It’s a good idea to prepare for cybercrime, and whenever possible avoid becoming a victim of it. None of this is to suggest that falling prey to holiday cybercrime is unavoidable or that the potential damage can’t be mitigated, but it is important to educate yourself, friends and family to safeguard the holiday season.

Cybersecurity 191

Cybersecurity Retail Scams Phishing 191

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 3, 2021

TA544 is a financially motivated threat actor that is active at least since 2017, it focuses on attacks on banking users, it leverages banking malware and other payloads to target organizations worldwide, mainly in Italy and Japan. ” reads the analysis published by Proofpoint. Banca Sella UniCredit Group. ” concludes the report.

Malware 86

Malware Banking Social Engineering Retail 86

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Cyber security team at retail giant Walmart dissected a new ransomware family dubbed Sugar, which implements a ransomware-as-a-service model. The cyber threat team at retail giant Walmart has analyzed a new ransomware family dubbed Sugar, which is offered through a ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) model.

Ransomware 99

Ransomware Retail Malware Cyber threats 99

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The analysis of a malicious email revealed a possible raising interest of the TA505 cybercrime gang in system integrator companies. The two Macros decoded a Javascript payload acting as a drop and execute by using a well-known strategy as described in: “ Frequent VBA Macros used in Office Malware ”. Introduction. 66.133.129.5)

Cybercrime 42

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Penetration Testing Malware 42

Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2022

These 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 can make it difficult to trace malicious traffic to its original source.

Cybercrime 254

Cybercrime VPN Software Backups 254

Security Affairs

JANUARY 7, 2024

Experts spotted a new macOS Backdoor named SpectralBlur linked to North Korea Merck settles with insurers regarding a $1.4

Artificial Intelligence 93

Artificial Intelligence Data breaches Scams Insurance 93

Krebs on Security

JUNE 30, 2020

The economic laws of supply and demand hold just as true in the business world as they do in the cybercrime space. Barratt said his company has tied the source of the breach to malware known as “ PwnPOS ,” an ancient strain of point-of-sale malware that first surfaced more than seven years ago, if not earlier.

Retail 305

Retail Banking Hacking Cybercrime 305

Security Affairs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Once the malware has escalated the privileges on a machine, the threat actors use a batch script to uninstall popular antivirus solutions installed on the machine. In early January, the Cactus ransomware group claimed to have hacked Coop, one of the largest retail and grocery providers in Sweden.

Ransomware 125

Ransomware Hacking Data breaches Digital transformation 125

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2019

TA505 cybercrime group that operated the Dridex Trojan and Locky ransomware, has been using a new RAT dubbed SDBbot in recent attacks. Security experts at Proofpoint observed the notorious TA505 cybercrime group that has been using a new RAT dubbed SDBbot in recent attacks. Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – SDBbot RAT, TA505).

Cybercrime 43

Cybercrime Advertising Retail Banking 43

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Security experts from Microsoft have uncovered an ongoing p hishing campaign launched by the TA505 cybercrime gang (aka Evil Corp ) that is employing attachments featuring HTML redirectors for delivering malicious Excel docs. In contrast, past Dudear email campaigns carried the malware as attachment or used malicious URLs.

Malware 80

Malware Security Intelligence Banking Phishing 80

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

“A forensic investigation of the incident has concluded, and no exfiltration of any sensitive business data or retail customer, supplier, consumer, or employee data was identified. SecurityAffairs – hacking, malware). ” reads the 10-Q form. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Ransomware 111

Ransomware Retail Advertising Malware 111

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 19, 2023

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Hacking 84

Hacking Backups Ransomware Retail 84

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Researchers from FireEye’s Mandiant observed FIN11 hackers using spear-phishing messages distributing a malware downloader dubbed FRIENDSPEAK. The macros download and execute the FRIENDSPEAK code, which in turn downloads the MIXLABEL malware. ” reads the analysis published by FireEye. ” reads the analysis.

Ransomware 129

Ransomware Malware Telecommunications Advertising 129

Krebs on Security

APRIL 30, 2020

In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic has been a boon to cybercriminals: With unprecedented numbers of people working from home and anxious for news about the virus outbreak, it’s hard to imagine a more target-rich environment for phishers, scammers and malware purveyors. ” Alex Holden , founder and CTO of Hold Security , agreed.

Cybercrime 303

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Marketing Scams 303

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 19, 2023

If a consultant's device is compromised, it's too easy for malware to make its way into an organization's network and spread to other devices, putting the whole organization at risk. Retailers, in particular, are facing increased security, fraud, and account takeover threats as they adopt new digital channels and technologies.

Artificial Intelligence 83

Artificial Intelligence Retail Authentication Technology 83

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Common Labor Day scams to watch out for Fake Retail Promotions: Cybercriminals create counterfeit websites or email campaigns that mimic legitimate retailers offering massive discounts on popular products. Phishing Emails: Scammers send out deceptive emails posing as well-known brands claiming to offer exclusive Labor Day deals.

Scams 86

Scams Retail Phishing Authentication 86

Hot for Security

JUNE 25, 2021

33-year-old Andrii Kolpakov worked for the FIN7 gang (also sometimes known as Carbanak, Navigator Group, or Anunak) which made its fortune targeting retailers, restaurants, and gambling firms in more than 40 countries around the world, stealing tens of millions of payment card details at thousands of business locations. million dollars.

Hacking 137

Hacking Penetration Testing Social Engineering Retail 137

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

FIN7 cybercrime gang used weaponized Windows 11 Alpha-themed Word documents to drop malicious payloads, including a JavaScript backdoor. Anomali Threat Research experts have monitored recent spear-phishing attacks conducted by financially motivated threat actor FIN7. ” reads the analysis published by Anomali.

Cybercrime 117

Cybercrime Retail Phishing Hacking 117