The Week in Ransomware - February 2nd 2024 - No honor among thieves
Attacks on hospitals continued this week, with ransomware operations disrupting patient care as they force organization to respond to cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-2nd-2024-no-honor-among-thieves/
Attacks on hospitals continued this week, with ransomware operations disrupting patient care as they force organization to respond to cyberattacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-week-in-ransomware-february-2nd-2024-no-honor-among-thieves/
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The Week in Ransomware - February 2nd 2024 - No honor among thieves
Attacks on hospitals continued this week, with ransomware operations disrupting patient care as they force organization to respond to cyberattacks.
Mastodon vulnerability allows attackers to take over accounts
Mastodon, the free and open-source decentralized social networking platform, has fixed a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate and take over any remote account. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mastodon-vulnerability-allows-attackers-to-take-over-accounts/
Mastodon, the free and open-source decentralized social networking platform, has fixed a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate and take over any remote account. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/mastodon-vulnerability-allows-attackers-to-take-over-accounts/
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Mastodon vulnerability allows attackers to take over accounts
Mastodon, the free and open-source decentralized social networking platform, has fixed a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to impersonate and take over any remote account.
Check if you're in Google Chrome's third-party cookie phaseout test
Google has started testing the phasing out of third-party cookies on Chrome, affecting about 1% of its users or approximately 30 million people. Learn how to check if you are part of the initial test. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/check-if-youre-in-google-chromes-third-party-cookie-phaseout-test/
Google has started testing the phasing out of third-party cookies on Chrome, affecting about 1% of its users or approximately 30 million people. Learn how to check if you are part of the initial test. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/check-if-youre-in-google-chromes-third-party-cookie-phaseout-test/
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Check if you're in Google Chrome's third-party cookie phaseout test
Google has started testing the phasing out of third-party cookies on Chrome, affecting about 1% of its users or approximately 30 million people. Learn how to check if you are part of the initial test.
Clorox says cyberattack caused $49 million in expenses
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to the response to the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clorox-says-cyberattack-caused-49-million-in-expenses/
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to the response to the incident. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clorox-says-cyberattack-caused-49-million-in-expenses/
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Clorox says cyberattack caused $49 million in expenses
Clorox has confirmed that a September 2023 cyberattack has so far cost the company $49 million in expenses related to the response to the incident.
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Leaky Vessels flaws allow hackers to escape Docker, runc containers
Four vulnerabilities collectively called "Leaky Vessels" allow hackers to escape containers and access data on the underlying host operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leaky-vessels-flaws-allow-hackers-to-escape-docker-runc-containers/
Four vulnerabilities collectively called "Leaky Vessels" allow hackers to escape containers and access data on the underlying host operating system. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/leaky-vessels-flaws-allow-hackers-to-escape-docker-runc-containers/
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Leaky Vessels flaws allow hackers to escape Docker, runc containers
Four vulnerabilities collectively called "Leaky Vessels" allow hackers to escape containers and access data on the underlying host operating system.
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Microsoft is bringing the Linux sudo command to Windows Server
Microsoft is bringing the Linux 'sudo' feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-bringing-the-linux-sudo-command-to-windows-server/
Microsoft is bringing the Linux 'sudo' feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-is-bringing-the-linux-sudo-command-to-windows-server/
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Microsoft is bringing the Linux sudo command to Windows Server
Microsoft is bringing the Linux 'sudo' feature to Windows Server 2025, offering a new way for admins to elevate privileges for console applications.
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Newest Ivanti SSRF zero-day now under mass exploitation
An Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-21893 is currently under mass exploitation by multiple attackers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/newest-ivanti-ssrf-zero-day-now-under-mass-exploitation/
An Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-21893 is currently under mass exploitation by multiple attackers. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/newest-ivanti-ssrf-zero-day-now-under-mass-exploitation/
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Newest Ivanti SSRF zero-day now under mass exploitation
An Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability tracked as CVE-2024-21893 is currently under mass exploitation by multiple attackers.
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HPE investigates new breach after data for sale on hacking forum
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is investigating a potential new breach after a threat actor put allegedly stolen data up for sale on a hacking forum, claiming it contains HPE credentials and other sensitive information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hpe-investigates-new-breach-after-data-for-sale-on-hacking-forum/
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is investigating a potential new breach after a threat actor put allegedly stolen data up for sale on a hacking forum, claiming it contains HPE credentials and other sensitive information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hpe-investigates-new-breach-after-data-for-sale-on-hacking-forum/
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HPE investigates new breach after data for sale on hacking forum
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is investigating a potential new breach after a threat actor put allegedly stolen data up for sale on a hacking forum, claiming it contains HPE credentials and other sensitive information.
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US announces visa ban on those linked to commercial spyware
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced today a new visa restriction policy that will enable the Department of State to ban those linked to commercial spyware from entering the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-announces-visa-ban-on-those-linked-to-commercial-spyware/
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced today a new visa restriction policy that will enable the Department of State to ban those linked to commercial spyware from entering the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-announces-visa-ban-on-those-linked-to-commercial-spyware/
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US announces visa ban on those linked to commercial spyware
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken announced today a new visa restriction policy that will enable the Department of State to ban those linked to commercial spyware from entering the United States.
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Microsoft Outlook December updates trigger ICS security alerts
Microsoft is investigating an issue that triggers Outlook security alerts when trying to open .ICS calendar files after installing December 2023 Patch Tuesday Office security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outlook-december-updates-trigger-ics-security-alerts/
Microsoft is investigating an issue that triggers Outlook security alerts when trying to open .ICS calendar files after installing December 2023 Patch Tuesday Office security updates. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outlook-december-updates-trigger-ics-security-alerts/
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Microsoft Outlook December updates trigger ICS security alerts
Microsoft is investigating an issue that triggers Outlook security alerts when trying to open .ICS calendar files after installing December 2023 Patch Tuesday Office security updates.
Hackers steal data of 2 million in SQL injection, XSS attacks
A threat group named 'ResumeLooters' has stolen the personal data of over two million job seekers after compromising 65 legitimate job listing and retail sites using SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-steal-data-of-2-million-in-sql-injection-xss-attacks/
A threat group named 'ResumeLooters' has stolen the personal data of over two million job seekers after compromising 65 legitimate job listing and retail sites using SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-steal-data-of-2-million-in-sql-injection-xss-attacks/
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Hackers steal data of 2 million in SQL injection, XSS attacks
A threat group named 'ResumeLooters' has stolen the personal data of over two million job seekers after compromising 65 legitimate job listing and retail sites using SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
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Criminal IP ASM: A new cybersecurity listing on Microsoft Azure
AI SPERA, a leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)-based solutions, today announced that Criminal IP ASM (Attack Surface Management) is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-asm-a-new-cybersecurity-listing-on-microsoft-azure/
AI SPERA, a leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)-based solutions, today announced that Criminal IP ASM (Attack Surface Management) is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/criminal-ip-asm-a-new-cybersecurity-listing-on-microsoft-azure/
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Criminal IP ASM: A new cybersecurity listing on Microsoft Azure
AI SPERA, a leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)-based solutions, today announced that Criminal IP ASM (Attack Surface Management) is now available on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.
Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees
Verizon Communications is warning that an insider data breach impacts almost half its workforce, exposing sensitive employee information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verizon-insider-data-breach-hits-over-63-000-employees/
Verizon Communications is warning that an insider data breach impacts almost half its workforce, exposing sensitive employee information. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/verizon-insider-data-breach-hits-over-63-000-employees/
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Verizon insider data breach hits over 63,000 employees
Verizon Communications is warning that an insider data breach impacts almost half its workforce, exposing sensitive employee information.
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Google says spyware vendors behind most zero-days it discovers
Commercial spyware vendors (CSV) were behind 80% of the zero-day vulnerabilities Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered in 2023 and used to spy on devices worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-says-spyware-vendors-behind-most-zero-days-it-discovers/
Commercial spyware vendors (CSV) were behind 80% of the zero-day vulnerabilities Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered in 2023 and used to spy on devices worldwide. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-says-spyware-vendors-behind-most-zero-days-it-discovers/
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Google says spyware vendors behind most zero-days it discovers
Commercial spyware vendors (CSV) were behind 80% of the zero-day vulnerabilities Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered in 2023 and used to spy on devices worldwide.
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JetBrains warns of new TeamCity auth bypass vulnerability
JetBrains urged customers today to patch their TeamCity On-Premises servers against a critical authentication bypass vulnerability that can let attackers take over vulnerable instances with admin privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jetbrains-warns-of-new-teamcity-auth-bypass-vulnerability/
JetBrains urged customers today to patch their TeamCity On-Premises servers against a critical authentication bypass vulnerability that can let attackers take over vulnerable instances with admin privileges. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jetbrains-warns-of-new-teamcity-auth-bypass-vulnerability/
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JetBrains warns of new TeamCity auth bypass vulnerability
JetBrains urged customers today to patch their TeamCity On-Premises servers against a critical authentication bypass vulnerability that can let attackers take over vulnerable instances with admin privileges.
Data breach at French healthcare services firm puts millions at risk
French healthcare services firm Viamedis suffered a cyberattack that exposed the data of policyholders and healthcare professionals in the country. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-french-healthcare-services-firm-puts-millions-at-risk/
French healthcare services firm Viamedis suffered a cyberattack that exposed the data of policyholders and healthcare professionals in the country. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/data-breach-at-french-healthcare-services-firm-puts-millions-at-risk/
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Data breach at French healthcare services firm puts millions at risk
French healthcare services firm Viamedis suffered a cyberattack that exposed the data of policyholders and healthcare professionals in the country.
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Chinese hackers infect Dutch military network with malware
A Chinese cyber-espionage group breached the Dutch Ministry of Defence last year and deployed malware on compromised devices, according to the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) of the Netherlands. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-infect-dutch-military-network-with-malware/
A Chinese cyber-espionage group breached the Dutch Ministry of Defence last year and deployed malware on compromised devices, according to the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) of the Netherlands. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-infect-dutch-military-network-with-malware/
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Chinese hackers infect Dutch military network with malware
A Chinese cyber-espionage group breached the Dutch Ministry of Defence last year and deployed malware on compromised devices, according to the Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) of the Netherlands.
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Fortinet snafu: Critical FortiSIEM CVEs are duplicates, issued in error
It turns out that critical Fortinet FortiSIEM vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2024-23108 and CVE-2024-23109 are not new and have been published this year in error. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-snafu-critical-fortisiem-cves-are-duplicates-issued-in-error/
It turns out that critical Fortinet FortiSIEM vulnerabilities tracked as CVE-2024-23108 and CVE-2024-23109 are not new and have been published this year in error. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fortinet-snafu-critical-fortisiem-cves-are-duplicates-issued-in-error/
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Fortinet warns of new FortiSIEM RCE bugs in confusing disclosure
Fortinet is warning of two new unpatched patch bypasses for a critical remote code execution vulnerability in FortiSIEM, Fortinet's SIEM solution.
Ransomware payments reached record $1.1 billion in 2023
Ransomware payments in 2023 soared above $1.1 billion for the first time, shattering previous records and reversing the decline seen in 2022, marking the year as an exceptionally profitable period for ransomware gangs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-reached-record-11-billion-in-2023/
Ransomware payments in 2023 soared above $1.1 billion for the first time, shattering previous records and reversing the decline seen in 2022, marking the year as an exceptionally profitable period for ransomware gangs. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-reached-record-11-billion-in-2023/
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Ransomware payments reached record $1.1 billion in 2023
Ransomware payments in 2023 soared above $1.1 billion for the first time, shattering previous records and reversing the decline seen in 2022, marking the year as an exceptionally profitable period for ransomware gangs.
Chinese hackers fail to rebuild botnet after FBI takedown
Chinese Volt Typhoon state hackers failed to revive a botnet recently taken down by the FBI, which was previously used in attacks targeting critical infrastructure across the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-fail-to-rebuild-botnet-after-fbi-takedown/
Chinese Volt Typhoon state hackers failed to revive a botnet recently taken down by the FBI, which was previously used in attacks targeting critical infrastructure across the United States. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/chinese-hackers-fail-to-rebuild-botnet-after-fbi-takedown/
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Chinese hackers fail to rebuild botnet after FBI takedown
Chinese Volt Typhoon state hackers failed to revive a botnet recently taken down by the FBI, which was previously used in attacks targeting critical infrastructure across the United States.
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How to Apply Zero Trust to your Active Directory
With cyberattacks happening everyday, how can we apply zero trust principles towards keeping our Active Directory secure? Learn more from Specops Software on how to apply zero trust principles. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-apply-zero-trust-to-your-active-directory/
With cyberattacks happening everyday, how can we apply zero trust principles towards keeping our Active Directory secure? Learn more from Specops Software on how to apply zero trust principles. [...]
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/how-to-apply-zero-trust-to-your-active-directory/
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How to Apply Zero Trust to your Active Directory
With cyberattacks happening everyday, how can we apply zero trust principles towards keeping our Active Directory secure? Learn more from Specops Software on how to apply zero trust principles.