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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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Rhadamanthys Stealer malware evolves with more powerful features

The developers of the Rhadamanthys information-stealing malware have recently released two major versions to add improvements and enhancements across the board, including new stealing capabilities and enhanced evasion. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/rhadamanthys-stealer-malware-evolves-with-more-powerful-features/
Former IT manager pleads guilty to attacking high school network

Conor LaHiff, a former IT manager for a New Jersey public high school, has admitted to committing a cyberattack against his former employer following the termination of his employment in June 2023. [...]

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/former-it-manager-pleads-guilty-to-attacking-high-school-network/