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Clop ransomware gang starts extorting MOVEit data-theft victims

The Clop ransomware gang has started extorting companies impacted by the MOVEit data theft attacks by listing them on a data leak site, a common extortion tactic used as a precursor for the public leaking of stolen data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-gang-starts-extorting-moveit-data-theft-victims/
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Android GravityRAT malware now steals your WhatsApp backups

A new Android malware campaign spreading the latest version of GravityRAT has been underway since August 2022, infecting mobile devices with a trojanized chat app named 'BingeChat,' which attempts to steal data from victims' devices. [...]
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Traditional Pen Testing vs. PTaaS with Web Application Security

While traditional pen testing has been the go-to method for finding security gaps, a new approach has emerged: Penetration Testing as a Service (PTaaS). Learn more from Outpost24 on PTaaS and its advantages over traditional pen testing. [...]
Android GravityRAT malware now steals your WhatsApp backups

A new Android malware campaign spreading the latest version of GravityRAT has been underway since August 2022, infecting mobile devices with a trojanized chat app named 'BingeChat,' which attempts to steal data from victims' devices. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-gravityrat-malware-now-steals-your-whatsapp-backups/
Suspected LockBit ransomware affiliate arrested, charged in US

Russian national Ruslan Magomedovich Astamirov was arrested in Arizona and charged by the U.S. Justice Department for allegedly deploying LockBit ransomware on the networks of victims in the United States and abroad. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/suspected-lockbit-ransomware-affiliate-arrested-charged-in-us/
Rhysida ransomware leaks documents stolen from Chilean Army

Threat actors behind a recently surfaced ransomware operation known as Rhysida have leaked online what they claim to be documents stolen from the network of the Chilean Army (Ejército de Chile). [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rhysida-ransomware-leaks-documents-stolen-from-chilean-army/
Millions of Oregon, Louisiana state IDs stolen in MOVEit breach

Louisiana and Oregon warn that millions of driver's licenses were exposed in a data breach after a ransomware gang hacked their MOVEit Transfer security file transfer systems to steal stored data. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/millions-of-oregon-louisiana-state-ids-stolen-in-moveit-breach/
Western Digital boots outdated NAS devices off of My Cloud

Western Digital is warning owners of My Cloud series devices that can no longer connect to cloud services starting on June 15, 2023, if the devices are not upgraded to the latest firmware, version 5.26.202. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/western-digital-boots-outdated-nas-devices-off-of-my-cloud/
Google targets fake business reviews network in new lawsuit

Google has filed a consumer protection lawsuit against Ethan QiQi Hu and his company, Rafadigital, accusing him of creating 350 fraudulent Business Profiles and 14,000 fake reviews for an alleged business verification service for Google services. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-targets-fake-business-reviews-network-in-new-lawsuit/
Police cracks down on DDoS-for-hire service active since 2013

Polish police officers part of the country's Central Cybercrime Bureau detained two suspects believed to have been involved in the operation of a long-running DDoS-for-hire service (aka booter or stresser) active since at least 2013. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-cracks-down-on-ddos-for-hire-service-active-since-2013/