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FIRESIDE CHAT: Outrageous phone bills stun businesses targeted for ‘SMS toll fraud’

The Last Watchdog

Related: Countering Putin’s weaponizing of ransomware The fraudsters set themselves up as “affiliates” of phone companies in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam and then use bots to apply for online accounts, en masse, at a targeted business. For a full drill down on our discussion, please give the accompanying podcast a listen.

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Hacker hijacked Orange Spain RIPE account causing internet outage to company customers

Security Affairs

An internet outage impacted Orange Spain after a hacker gained access to the company’s RIPE account to misconfigure BGP routing. The customers of the company were not able to access the internet for several hours on January 3 as a result of the attack. The company confirmed that a hacker compromised its RIPE account.

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Kroll Employee SIM-Swapped for Crypto Investor Data

Krebs on Security

Cryptocurrency lender BlockFi and the now-collapsed crypto trading platform FTX each disclosed data breaches this week thanks to a recent SIM-swapping attack targeting an employee of Kroll — the company handling both firms’ bankruptcy restructuring. ” A phishing message targeting FTX users that went out en masse today.

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French telephone operator La Poste Mobile suffered a ransomware attack

Security Affairs

The company pointed out that threat actors may have accessed data of its customers, for this reason it is recommending them to be vigilant. The company highlight the risks of identity theft or phishing attacks in case their data have been compromised. Our IT teams are currently diagnosing the situation. Who is behind the attack?

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Major blackouts across Puerto Rico. Are the DDoS and the fire linked?

Security Affairs

Se ha reportado un fuego significativo en la subestación Monacillos. El fuego provocó apagones significativos en toda la isla. The same day the blackout took place, the company announced that a major DDoS attack disrupted its online services. pic.twitter.com/3ejpfBIH89 — David Begnaud (@DavidBegnaud) June 10, 2021.

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REVil ransomware infected 18,000 computers at Telecom Argentina

Security Affairs

Another telco company was hit by a ransomware, roughly 18,000 computers belonging to Telecom Argentina were infected over the weekend. The incident took place on Saturday, July 18, it had a severe impact on the company operations. Ransomware operators infected roughly 18,000 computers during the weekend and now are asking for a $7.5

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OneTrust partners with ECI to help companies evaluate their ethics and compliance programs

Security Boulevard

OneTrust partners with ECI to help companies evaluate their ethics and compliance programs. The partnership enables OneTrust to offer its customers the ECI High-Quality Ethics & Compliance Program (HQP) Assessment tool, which helps organizations evaluate their ethics and compliance programs and determine their level of maturity.

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