βOhio Lottery hit by cyberattack claimed by DragonForce ransomware
The Ohio Lottery was forced to shut down some key systems after a cyberattack affected an undisclosed number of internal applications on Christmas Eve. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ohio-lottery-hit-by-cyberattack-claimed-by-dragonforce-ransomware/
The Ohio Lottery was forced to shut down some key systems after a cyberattack affected an undisclosed number of internal applications on Christmas Eve. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ohio-lottery-hit-by-cyberattack-claimed-by-dragonforce-ransomware/
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Ohio Lottery hit by cyberattack claimed by DragonForce ransomware
The Ohio Lottery was forced to shut down some key systems after a cyberattack affected an undisclosed number of internal applications on Christmas Eve.
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βBlockchain dev's wallet emptied in "job interview" using npm package
A blockchain developer shares his ordeal over the holidays when he was approached on LinkedIn by a "recruiter" for a web development job. The recruiter in question asked the developer to download npm packages from a GitHub repository, and hours later the developer discovered his MetaMask wallet had been emptied. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blockchain-devs-wallet-emptied-in-job-interview-using-npm-package/
A blockchain developer shares his ordeal over the holidays when he was approached on LinkedIn by a "recruiter" for a web development job. The recruiter in question asked the developer to download npm packages from a GitHub repository, and hours later the developer discovered his MetaMask wallet had been emptied. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/blockchain-devs-wallet-emptied-in-job-interview-using-npm-package/
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Blockchain dev's wallet emptied in "job interview" using npm package
A blockchain developer shares his ordeal over the holidays when he was approached on LinkedIn by a "recruiter" for a web development job. The recruiter in question asked the developer to download npm packages from a GitHub repository, and hours later theβ¦
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βApache OFBiz RCE flaw exploited to find vulnerable Confluence servers
A critical Apache OFBiz pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability is being actively exploited using public proof of concept (PoC) exploits. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apache-ofbiz-rce-flaw-exploited-to-find-vulnerable-confluence-servers/
A critical Apache OFBiz pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability is being actively exploited using public proof of concept (PoC) exploits. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/apache-ofbiz-rce-flaw-exploited-to-find-vulnerable-confluence-servers/
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Apache OFBiz RCE flaw exploited to find vulnerable Confluence servers
A critical Apache OFBiz pre-authentication remote code execution vulnerability is being actively exploited using public proof of concept (PoC) exploits.
βRussian military hackers target Ukraine with new MASEPIE malware
Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is warning of a new phishing campaign that allowed Russia-linked hackers to deploy previously unseen malware on a network in under one hour. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-military-hackers-target-ukraine-with-new-masepie-malware/
Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is warning of a new phishing campaign that allowed Russia-linked hackers to deploy previously unseen malware on a network in under one hour. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-military-hackers-target-ukraine-with-new-masepie-malware/
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Russian military hackers target Ukraine with new MASEPIE malware
Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) is warning of a new phishing campaign that allowed Russia-linked hackers to deploy previously unseen malware on a network in under one hour.
βKroll reveals FTX customer info exposed in August data breach
Risk and financial advisory company Kroll has released additional details regarding the August data breach, which exposed the personal information of FTX bankruptcy claimants. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kroll-reveals-ftx-customer-info-exposed-in-august-data-breach/
Risk and financial advisory company Kroll has released additional details regarding the August data breach, which exposed the personal information of FTX bankruptcy claimants. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/kroll-reveals-ftx-customer-info-exposed-in-august-data-breach/
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Kroll reveals FTX customer info exposed in August data breach
Risk and financial advisory company Kroll has released additional details regarding the August data breach, which exposed the personal information of FTX bankruptcy claimants.
βMicrosoft disables MSIX protocol handler abused in malware attacks
Microsoft has again disabled the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler after multiple financially motivated threat groups abused it to infect Windows users with malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-disables-msix-protocol-handler-abused-in-malware-attacks/
Microsoft has again disabled the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler after multiple financially motivated threat groups abused it to infect Windows users with malware. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-disables-msix-protocol-handler-abused-in-malware-attacks/
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Microsoft disables MSIX protocol handler abused in malware attacks
Microsoft has again disabled the MSIX ms-appinstaller protocol handler after multiple financially motivated threat groups abused it to infect Windows users with malware.
βEasyPark discloses data breach that may impact millions of users
Parking app developer EasyPark has published a notice on its website warning of a data breach it discovered on December 10, 2023, which impacts an unknown number of its millions of users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/easypark-discloses-data-breach-that-may-impact-millions-of-users/
Parking app developer EasyPark has published a notice on its website warning of a data breach it discovered on December 10, 2023, which impacts an unknown number of its millions of users. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/easypark-discloses-data-breach-that-may-impact-millions-of-users/
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EasyPark discloses data breach that may impact millions of users
Parking app developer EasyPark has published a notice on its website warning of a data breach it discovered on December 10, 2023, which impacts an unknown number of its millions of users.
βEagers Automotive halts trading in response to cyberattack
Eagers Automotive has announced it suffered a cyberattack and was forced to halt trading on the stock exchange as it evaluates the impact of the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/eagers-automotive-halts-trading-in-response-to-cyberattack/
Eagers Automotive has announced it suffered a cyberattack and was forced to halt trading on the stock exchange as it evaluates the impact of the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/eagers-automotive-halts-trading-in-response-to-cyberattack/
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Eagers Automotive halts trading in response to cyberattack
Eagers Automotive has announced it suffered a cyberattack and was forced to halt trading on the stock exchange as it evaluates the impact of the incident.
βGame mod on Steam breached to push password-stealing malware
Downfall, a fan expansion for the popular Slay the Spire indie strategy game, was breached on Christmas Day to push Epsilon information stealer malware using the Steam update system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/game-mod-on-steam-breached-to-push-password-stealing-malware/
Downfall, a fan expansion for the popular Slay the Spire indie strategy game, was breached on Christmas Day to push Epsilon information stealer malware using the Steam update system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/game-mod-on-steam-breached-to-push-password-stealing-malware/
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Steam game mod breached to push password-stealing malware
Downfall, a fan expansion for the popular Slay the Spire indie strategy game, was breached on Christmas Day to push Epsilon information stealer malware using the Steam update system.
βMalware abuses Google OAuth endpoint to βreviveβ cookies, hijack accounts
Multiple information-stealing malware families are abusing an undocumented Google OAuth endpoint named "MultiLogin" to restore expired authentication cookies and log into users' accounts, even if an account's password was reset. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-abuses-google-oauth-endpoint-to-revive-cookies-hijack-accounts/
Multiple information-stealing malware families are abusing an undocumented Google OAuth endpoint named "MultiLogin" to restore expired authentication cookies and log into users' accounts, even if an account's password was reset. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malware-abuses-google-oauth-endpoint-to-revive-cookies-hijack-accounts/
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Malware abuses Google OAuth endpoint to βreviveβ cookies, hijack accounts
Multiple information-stealing malware families are abusing an undocumented Google OAuth endpoint named "MultiLogin" to restore expired authentication cookies and log into users' accounts, even if an account's password was reset.
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βHospitals ask courts to force cloud storage firm to return stolen data
Two not-for-profit hospitals in New York are seeking a court order to retrieve data stolen in an August ransomware attack that's now stored on the servers of a Boston cloud storage company. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hospitals-ask-courts-to-force-cloud-storage-firm-to-return-stolen-data/
Two not-for-profit hospitals in New York are seeking a court order to retrieve data stolen in an August ransomware attack that's now stored on the servers of a Boston cloud storage company. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hospitals-ask-courts-to-force-cloud-storage-firm-to-return-stolen-data/
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Hospitals ask courts to force cloud storage firm to return stolen data
Two not-for-profit hospitals in New York are seeking a court order to retrieve data stolen in an August ransomware attack that's now stored on the servers of a Boston cloud storage company.
βThe Week in Ransomware - December 29th 2023 - LockBit targets hospitals
It's been a quiet week, with even threat actors appearing to take some time off for the holidays. We did not see much research released on ransomware this week, with most of the news focusing on new attacks and LockBit affiliates increasingly targeting hospitals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-december-29th-2023-lockbit-targets-hospitals/
It's been a quiet week, with even threat actors appearing to take some time off for the holidays. We did not see much research released on ransomware this week, with most of the news focusing on new attacks and LockBit affiliates increasingly targeting hospitals. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-december-29th-2023-lockbit-targets-hospitals/
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The Week in Ransomware - December 29th 2023 - LockBit targets hospitals
It's been a quiet week, with even threat actors appearing to take some time off for the holidays. We did not see much research released on ransomware this week, with most of the news focusing on new attacks and LockBit affiliates increasingly targeting hospitals.
βNew Black Basta decryptor exploits ransomware flaw to recover files
Researchers have created a decryptor that exploits a flaw in Black Basta ransomware, allowing victims to recover their files for free. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-black-basta-decryptor-exploits-ransomware-flaw-to-recover-files/
Researchers have created a decryptor that exploits a flaw in Black Basta ransomware, allowing victims to recover their files for free. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-black-basta-decryptor-exploits-ransomware-flaw-to-recover-files/
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New Black Basta decryptor exploits ransomware flaw to recover files
Researchers have created a decryptor that exploits a flaw in Black Basta ransomware, allowing victims to recover their files for free.
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βAndroid game devβs Google Drive misconfig highlights cloud security risks
Japanese game developer Ateam has proven that a simple Google Drive configuration mistake can result in the potential but unlikely exposure of sensitive information for nearly one million people over a period of six years and eight months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-game-devs-google-drive-misconfig-highlights-cloud-security-risks/
Japanese game developer Ateam has proven that a simple Google Drive configuration mistake can result in the potential but unlikely exposure of sensitive information for nearly one million people over a period of six years and eight months. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-game-devs-google-drive-misconfig-highlights-cloud-security-risks/
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Android game devβs Google Drive misconfig highlights cloud security risks
Japanese game developer Ateam has proven that a simple Google Drive configuration mistake can result in the potential but unlikely exposure of sensitive information for nearly one million people over a period of six years and eight months.
βThe biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023
2023 was a big year for cybersecurity, with significant cyberattacks, data breaches, new threat groups emerging, and, of course, zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-biggest-cybersecurity-and-cyberattack-stories-of-2023/
2023 was a big year for cybersecurity, with significant cyberattacks, data breaches, new threat groups emerging, and, of course, zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-biggest-cybersecurity-and-cyberattack-stories-of-2023/
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The biggest cybersecurity and cyberattack stories of 2023
2023 was a big year for cybersecurity, with significant cyberattacks, data breaches, new threat groups emerging, and, of course, zero-day vulnerabilities.
βThe law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023
In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development, and ransomware attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-law-enforcement-operations-targeting-cybercrime-in-2023/
In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development, and ransomware attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-law-enforcement-operations-targeting-cybercrime-in-2023/
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The law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023
In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development, and ransomware attacks.
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βVictoria court recordings exposed in reported ransomware attack
Australia's Court Services Victoria (CSV) is warning that video recordings of court hearings were exposed after suffering a reported Qilin ransomware attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/victoria-court-recordings-exposed-in-reported-ransomware-attack/
Australia's Court Services Victoria (CSV) is warning that video recordings of court hearings were exposed after suffering a reported Qilin ransomware attack. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/victoria-court-recordings-exposed-in-reported-ransomware-attack/
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Victoria court recordings exposed in reported ransomware attack
Australia's Court Services Victoria (CSV) is warning that video recordings of court hearings were exposed after suffering a reported Qilin ransomware attack.
βGoogle Groups is ending support for Usenet to combat spam
Google has officially announced it's ceasing support for Usenet groups on its Google Groups platform, a move partly attributed to the platform's increasing struggle with spam content. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-groups-is-ending-support-for-usenet-to-combat-spam/
Google has officially announced it's ceasing support for Usenet groups on its Google Groups platform, a move partly attributed to the platform's increasing struggle with spam content. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-groups-is-ending-support-for-usenet-to-combat-spam/
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Google Groups is ending support for Usenet to combat spam
Google has officially announced it's ceasing support for Usenet groups on its Google Groups platform, a move partly attributed to the platform's increasing struggle with spam content.
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βXerox says subsidiary XBS U.S. breached after ransomware gang leaks data
The U.S. division of Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) has been compromised by hackers, and a limited amount of personal information might have been exposed, according to an announcement by the parent company, Xerox Corporation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xerox-says-subsidiary-xbs-us-breached-after-ransomware-gang-leaks-data/
The U.S. division of Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) has been compromised by hackers, and a limited amount of personal information might have been exposed, according to an announcement by the parent company, Xerox Corporation. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xerox-says-subsidiary-xbs-us-breached-after-ransomware-gang-leaks-data/
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Xerox says subsidiary XBS U.S. breached after ransomware gang leaks data
The U.S. division of Xerox Business Solutions (XBS) has been compromised by hackers, and a limited amount of personal information might have been exposed, according to an announcement by the parent company, Xerox Corporation.
βOnline museum collections down after cyberattack on service provider
Museum software solutions provider Gallery Systems has disclosed that its ongoing IT outages were caused by a ransomware attack last week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/online-museum-collections-down-after-cyberattack-on-service-provider/
Museum software solutions provider Gallery Systems has disclosed that its ongoing IT outages were caused by a ransomware attack last week. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/online-museum-collections-down-after-cyberattack-on-service-provider/
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Online museum collections down after cyberattack on service provider
Museum software solutions provider Gallery Systems has disclosed that its ongoing IT outages were caused by a ransomware attack last week.
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βOrbit Chain loses $86 million in the last fintech hack of 2023
Orbit Chain has experienced a security breach that has resulted in a loss of $86 million in cryptocurrency, particularly Ether, Dai, Tether, and USD Coin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/orbit-chain-loses-86-million-in-the-last-fintech-hack-of-2023/
Orbit Chain has experienced a security breach that has resulted in a loss of $86 million in cryptocurrency, particularly Ether, Dai, Tether, and USD Coin. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/orbit-chain-loses-86-million-in-the-last-fintech-hack-of-2023/
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Orbit Chain loses $86 million in the last fintech hack of 2023
Orbit Chain has experienced a security breach that has resulted in a loss of $86 million in cryptocurrency, particularly Ether, Dai, Tether, and USD Coin.