Major cybersecurity events on 03 December 2020 (Evening Post): APT groups target US Think Tanks, CISA, FBI warn, TrickBot’s new module aims to infect your UEFI firmware, Google Play Apps Remain Vulnerable to High-Severity Flaw. Continue readingAPT groups target US Think Tanks, CISA, FBI warn, Google Play Apps Remain Vulnerable to High-Severity Flaw, and more
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Major cybersecurity events on 03 December 2020 (Morning Post): Mysterious phishing campaign targets organizations in COVID-19 vaccine cold chain, Russian hacking group uses Dropbox to store malware-stolen data, Xerox DocuShare Bugs Allows Data Leaks.Continue readingPhishing campaign targets organizations in COVID-19 vaccine cold chain, Russian hacking group uses Dropbox to store malware-stolen data, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 01st December 2020 (Evening Post): Baltimore County Public Schools Closed Due to Ransomware Attack, WebKit Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution via Malicious Websites, Gootkit malware returns to life alongside REvil ransomware.Continue readingBaltimore County Public Schools Closed Due to Ransomware Attack, WebKit Vulnerabilities Allow Remote Code Execution via Malicious Websites, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 30th November 2020 (Evening Post): Office 365 phishing campaign leverages Oracle and Amazon cloud services, A hacker is selling access to the email accounts of hundreds of C-level executives, Operators behind Dark Caracal are still alive and operational. Continue readingA hacker is selling access to the email accounts of hundreds of C-level executives, Operators behind Dark Caracal are still alive and operational, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 30th November 2020 (Morning Post): Suspected North Korean hackers targeted COVID vaccine maker AstraZeneca, Chip maker Advantech hit by Conti ransomware gang, Drupal emergency updates fix critical arbitrary PHP code execution. Continue readingSuspected North Korean hackers targeted COVID vaccine maker AstraZeneca, Chip maker Advantech hit by Conti ransomware gang, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 27th November 2020 (Morning Post): Sophos notifies customers of data exposure after database misconfiguration, Canon publicly confirms August ransomware attack, data theft, DDoS Attacks Against Online Retailers Increase Four-Fold During Pandemic.Continue readingCanon publicly confirms August ransomware attack, Sophos notifies customers of data exposure, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 24th November 2020 (Morning Post): Over 300K Spotify accounts hacked in credential stuffing attack, Fake Minecraft mods swamp over 1M Android devices with ads, Tesla Model X key fobs could be hacked to steal cars.Continue readingOver 300K Spotify accounts hacked in credential stuffing attack, Fake Minecraft mods swamp over 1M Android devices with ads, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 20th November 2020 (Evening Post): Nation-state actors from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea target Canada, Mount Locker ransomware now targets your TurboTax tax returns, Oregon County Hit by Ransomware Attack.Continue readingNation-state actors from Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea target Canada, Mount Locker ransomware now targets your TurboTax tax returns, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 20th November 2020 (Morning Post): German COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Vulnerability Allowed RCE, VMware SD-WAN Vulnerabilities Expose Enterprise Networks to Attacks, Robot Vacuums Suck Up Sensitive Audio in ‘LidarPhone’ Hack.Continue readingRobot Vacuums Suck Up Sensitive Audio in ‘LidarPhone’ Hack, German COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Vulnerability Allowed RCE, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 19th November 2020 (Morning Post): Cisco fixes WebEx bugs allowing ‘ghost’ attackers, Hacking group exploits ZeroLogon in automotive, industrial attack wave, Dubliner Jailed Over $2m Cryptocurrency Theft.Continue readingCisco fixes WebEx bugs allowing ‘ghost’ attackers, Dubliner Jailed Over $2m Cryptocurrency Theft, and more