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πŸ–‹οΈ Alleged Israeli LockBit Developer Rostislav Panev Extradited to U.S. for Cybercrime Charges πŸ–‹οΈ

A 51yearold dual Russian and Israeli national who is alleged to be a developer of the LockBit ransomware group has been extradited to the United States, nearly three months after he was formally charged in connection with the ecrime scheme. Rostislav Panev was previously arrested in Israel in August 2024. He is said to have been working as a developer for the ransomware gang from 2019.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Threat Actor Tied to LockBit Ransomware Targets Fortinet Users πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The Mora001 group uses similar postexploitation patterns and ransomware customization originated by LockBit.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Ransomware Developer Extradited, Admits Working for LockBit πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Law enforcement discovered admin credentials on the suspect's computer for an online repository hosted on the Dark Web that stored source code for multiple versions of the LockBit builder.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Threat Actor Impersonates Booking.com in Phishing Scheme πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Microsoft detailed a sophisticated campaign that relies on a social engineering technique, "ClickFix," in which a phisher uses security verification like captcha to give the target a false sense of safety.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Man-in-the-Middle Vulns Provide New Research Opportunities for Car Security πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

A pair of researchers plan on detailing effective tools to dig into the effectiveness of vehicle cybersecurity without breaking the bank.

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Intel’s Secure Data Tunnel Moves AI Training Models to Data Sources πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

The chip maker's Tiber Secure Federated AI service creates a secure tunnel between AI models on remote servers and data sources on origin systems.

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πŸ“’ Organizations urged to act fast after GitHub Action supply chain attack πŸ“’

More than 20,000 organizations may be at risk following a supply chain attack affecting tjactionschangedfiles GitHub Action.

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πŸ–‹οΈ GitHub Action Compromise Puts CI/CD Secrets at Risk in Over 23,000 Repositories πŸ–‹οΈ

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to an incident in which the popular GitHub Action tjactionschangedfiles was compromised to leak secrets from repositories using the continuous integration and continuous delivery CICD workflow. The incident involved the tjactionschangedfiles GitHub Action, which is used in over 23,000 repositories. It's used to track and retrieve all.

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πŸ“” Security Database Aims to Empower Non-Profits πŸ“”

Common Good Cyber has released a new mapping database designed to help NGOs find the security tools they need.

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πŸ“” Tj-actions Supply Chain Attack Exposes 23,000 Organizations πŸ“”

Researchers warn that popular open source software package tjactions has been compromised.

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πŸ¦… Medusa Ransomware Hits Record Levels, FBI and CISA Provide Key Security Insights πŸ¦…

Cyble Medusa Ransomware Hits Record Levels, FBI and CISA Provide Key Security Insights " dataimagecaption"Cyble Medusa Ransomware Hits Record Levels, FBI and CISA Provide Key Security Insights " datamediumfile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsMedusaRansomware300x150.jpg" datalargefile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsMedusaRansomware.jpg" title"Medusa Ransomware Hits Record Levels, FBI and CISA Provide Key Security Insights 1" The FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA issued a welltimed advisory on the Medusa ransomware group last week, as Cyble has detected an acceleration in the groups activities in recent months. Medusa ransomware attacks have been a neardaily occurrence so far this year, running nearly 45 higher than the ...

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πŸ“” Β£1M Lost as UK Social Media and Email Account Hacks Skyrocket πŸ“”

Action Fraud reported a spike in social media and email account hacks in 2024, resulting in losses of nearly 1m.

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πŸ–‹οΈ ⚑ THN Weekly Recap: Router Hacks, PyPI Attacks, New Ransomware Decryptor, and More πŸ–‹οΈ

From sophisticated nationstate campaigns to stealthy malware lurking in unexpected places, this weeks cybersecurity landscape is a reminder that attackers are always evolving. Advanced threat groups are exploiting outdated hardware, abusing legitimate tools for financial fraud, and finding new ways to bypass security defenses. Meanwhile, supply chain threats are on the rise, with opensource.

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πŸ–‹οΈ SANS Institute Warns of Novel Cloud-Native Ransomware Attacks πŸ–‹οΈ

The latest Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 Cloud Threat Report found that sensitive data is found in 66 of cloud storage buckets. This data is vulnerable to ransomware attacks. The SANS Institute recently reported that these attacks can be performed by abusing the cloud providers storage security controls and default settings. In just the past few months, I have witnessed two different methods for.

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πŸ¦… Fake CEOs, Real Fraud: Singapore Authorities Warn of Deepfake Business Scams πŸ¦…

Cyble Fake CEOs, Real Fraud Singapore Authorities Warn of Deepfake Business Scams " dataimagecaption"Cyble Fake CEOs, Real Fraud Singapore Authorities Warn of Deepfake Business Scams " datamediumfile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsSingapore300x150.jpg" datalargefile"httpscyble.comwpcontentuploads202503CybleBlogsSingapore1024x512.jpg" title"Fake CEOs, Real Fraud Singapore Authorities Warn of Deepfake Business Scams 1" Overview The Singapore Police Force SPF, the Monetary Authority of Singapore MAS, and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore CSA have jointly issued a public advisory warning about a new series of scams involving digital manipulation. These scams leverage Artificial Intelligence AI to create synthetic media, commonly known as deepfakes. This allows scamm...

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πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ How Economic Headwinds Influence the Ransomware Ecosystem πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

Inflation, cryptocurrency market volatility, and the ability to invest in defenses all influence the impact and severity of a ransomware attack, according to incident response efforts and ransomware negotiators.

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🦿 NordPass vs Bitwarden: Which Is Safer and Easier to Use in 2025? 🦿

Which is better, NordPass or Bitwarden? This guide provides a detailed comparison of their features, security and pricing to help you choose your best fit.

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πŸ“’ What is an APT and how are they tracked? πŸ“’

The advanced persistent threat APT has come to define the frontlines of cybersecurity, as statebacked groups and sophisticated attacks become ever more common.

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πŸ“’ Alleged LockBit developer extradited to the US πŸ“’

A RussianIsraeli man has been extradited to the US amid accusations of being a key LockBit ransomware developer.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Unpatched Edimax Camera Flaw Exploited for Mirai Botnet Attacks Since Last Year πŸ–‹οΈ

An unpatched security flaw impacting the Edimax IC7100 network camera is being exploited by threat actors to deliver Mirat botnet malware variants since at least May 2024. The vulnerability in question is CVE20251316 CVSS v4 score 9.3, a critical operating system command injection flaw that an attacker could exploit to achieve remote code execution on susceptible devices by means of a.

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πŸ–‹οΈ Cybercriminals Exploit CSS to Evade Spam Filters and Track Email Users' Actions πŸ–‹οΈ

Malicious actors are exploiting Cascading Style Sheets CSS, which are used to style and format the layout of web pages, to bypass spam filters and track users' actions. That's according to new findings from Cisco Talos, which said such malicious activities can compromise a victim's security and privacy. "The features available in CSS allow attackers and spammers to track users' actions and.

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