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β€ŠRussian APT28 hackers breach Ukrainian govt email servers

A threat group tracked as APT28 and linked to Russia's General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) has breached Roundcube email servers belonging to multiple Ukrainian organizations, including government entities. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-apt28-hackers-breach-ukrainian-govt-email-servers/
β€ŠRansomware is only getting faster: Six steps to a stronger defense

Ransomware encryption speed is crucial because it reduces the time available for an organization to react to a security breach. Included are six crucial steps for protecting your organization from the ever-increasing speed of ransomware attacks. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-is-only-getting-faster-six-steps-to-a-stronger-defense/
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Hackers infect Linux SSH servers with Tsunami botnet malware

An unknown threat actor is brute-forcing Linux SSH servers to install a wide range of malware, including the Tsunami DDoS (distributed denial of service) bot, ShellBot, log cleaners, privilege escalation tools, and an XMRig (Monero) coin miner. [...]
Latest news and stories from BleepingComputer.com
Ransomware is only getting faster: Six steps to a stronger defense

Ransomware encryption speed is crucial because it reduces the time available for an organization to react to a security breach. Included are six crucial steps for protecting your organization from the ever-increasing speed of ransomware attacks. [...]
β€ŠHackers infect Linux SSH servers with Tsunami botnet malware

An unknown threat actor is brute-forcing Linux SSH servers to install a wide range of malware, including the Tsunami DDoS (distributed denial of service) bot, ShellBot, log cleaners, privilege escalation tools, and an XMRig (Monero) coin miner. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-infect-linux-ssh-servers-with-tsunami-botnet-malware/
β€ŠMicrosoft shares workaround for Outlook freezes, slow starts

Microsoft is working to address a known issue affecting Outlook for Microsoft 365 customers, causing slow starts and freezes as if Offline Outlook Data Files (OST) are being synced right after launch. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-shares-workaround-for-outlook-freezes-slow-starts/
β€ŠHackers warn University of Manchester students’ of imminent data leak

The ransomware operation behind a cyberattack on the University of Manchester has begun to email students, warning that their data will soon be leaked after an extortion demand was not paid. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-warn-university-of-manchester-students-of-imminent-data-leak/
β€ŠThe Great Exodus to Telegram: A Tour of the New Cybercrime Underground

Threat actors are moving from the dark web to illicit Telegram channels specializing in cybercrime. This Flare article examines why threat actors are shifting from Tor and provides guidance on monitoring Telegram channels. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-great-exodus-to-telegram-a-tour-of-the-new-cybercrime-underground/
β€ŠFTC: Amazon trapped millions into hard-to-cancel Prime memberships

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says Amazon allegedly used dark patterns to trick millions of users into enrolling in its Prime program and trapping them by making it as difficult as possible to cancel the automatically-renewing subscriptions. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-amazon-trapped-millions-into-hard-to-cancel-prime-memberships/