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Hackers arrested for ‘infiltrating’ Ukraine’s health database

The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has arrested a team of actors who illegally infiltrated the information system of the National Health Service of Ukraine (NHSU) and entered false vaccination entries for other people. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-arrested-for-infiltrating-ukraine-s-health-database/
EU investigating leak of private key used to forge Covid passes

The private key used to sign EU Digital Covid certificates has been reportedly leaked and is being circulated on messaging apps and forums. The key has also been misused to generate forged certificates, such as those for Adolf Hitler, Mickey Mouse, Sponge Bob—all of which are being recognized as valid by the official government apps. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/eu-investigating-leak-of-private-key-used-to-forge-covid-passes/
German investigators identify REvil ransomware gang core member

German investigators have reportedly identified a Russian man named Nikolay K. whom they believe to be one of REvil ransomware gang's core members, one of the most notorious and successful ransomware groups in recent years. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/german-investigators-identify-revil-ransomware-gang-core-member/
Microsoft: Shrootless bug lets hackers install macOS rootkits

Attackers could use a new macOS vulnerability discovered by Microsoft to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and perform arbitrary operations, elevate privileges to root, and install rootkits on vulnerable devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-shrootless-bug-lets-hackers-install-macos-rootkits/
All Windows versions impacted by new LPE zero-day vulnerability

A security researcher has disclosed technical details for a Windows zero-day privilege elevation vulnerability and a public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit that gives SYSTEM privileges under certain conditions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/all-windows-versions-impacted-by-new-lpe-zero-day-vulnerability/