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Protect your Active Directory from these Password-based Vulnerabilities

To safeguard against potential cyberattacks and outages, it is essential to be vigilant against common Active Directory attacks, Learn more from Specops Software about these attacks and how harden your defenses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/protect-your-active-directory-from-these-password-based-vulnerabilities/
Ledger dApp supply chain attack steals $600K from crypto wallets

Ledger is warnings users not to use web3 dApps after a supply chain attack on the 'Ledger dApp Connect Kit' library was found pushing a JavaScript wallet drainer that stole $600,000 in crypto and NFTs. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ledger-dapp-supply-chain-attack-steals-600k-from-crypto-wallets/
U.S. nuclear research lab data breach impacts 45,000 people

The Idaho National Laboratory (INL) confirmed that attackers stole the personal information of more than 45,000 individuals after breaching its cloud-based Oracle HCM HR management platform last month. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-nuclear-research-lab-data-breach-impacts-45-000-people/
Discord adds Security Key support for all users to enhance security

Discord has made security key multi-factor authentication (MFA) available for all accounts on the platform, bringing significant security and anti-phishing benefits to its 500+ million registered users. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/discord-adds-security-key-support-for-all-users-to-enhance-security/
US detains suspects behind $80 million 'pig butchering' scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice charged four suspects (two of them already detained) for their alleged involvement in a pig butchering fraud scheme that resulted in more than $80 million in victim losses. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/us-detains-suspects-behind-80-million-pig-butchering-scheme/
Ubiquiti users report having access to others’ UniFi routers, cameras

Since yesterday, customers of Ubiquiti networking devices, ranging from routers to security cameras, have reported seeing other people's devices and notifications through the company's cloud services. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ubiquiti-users-report-having-access-to-others-unifi-routers-cameras/
Ransomware gang behind threats to Fred Hutch cancer patients

The Hunters International ransomware gang claimed to be behind a cyberattack on the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch) that resulted in patients receiving personalized extortion threats. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gang-behind-threats-to-fred-hutch-cancer-patients/
The Week in Ransomware - December 15th 2023 - Ransomware Drama

The big news over the past two weeks is the continued drama plaguing BlackCat/ALPHV after their infrastructure suddenly stopped working for almost five days. Multiple sources told BleepingComputer that this outage was related to a law enforcement operation, but BlackCat claims the outages were caused by a hardware/hosting issue. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-december-15th-2023-ransomware-drama/
QNAP VioStor NVR vulnerability actively exploited by malware botnet

A Mirai-based botnet named 'InfectedSlurs' is exploiting a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in QNAP VioStor NVR (Network Video Recorder) devices to hijack and make them part of its DDoS (distributed denial of service) swarm. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-viostor-nvr-vulnerability-actively-exploited-by-malware-botnet/
MongoDB says customer data was exposed in a cyberattack

MongoDB is warning that its corporate systems were breached and that customer data was exposed in a cyberattack that was detected by the company earlier this week. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mongodb-says-customer-data-was-exposed-in-a-cyberattack/
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