Tag: Donald Trump

Categories
Breach Bug Cyber Security Data leak Hacking Ransomware Vulnerability

Medical records of 3.5M US patients unprotected, Hackers post porn videos in virtual classroom, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 28th October 2020 (Evening Post): Cybereason Breach Protection Warranty offers $1 Million in coverage in the event of a breach. Hackers exploit vulnerabilities in Hörmann gateway devices, remotely open garage doors, gates. Ransomware attack disrupts Isentia’s online services.Continue readingMedical records of 3.5M US patients unprotected, Hackers post porn videos in virtual classroom, and more

Categories
APT Breach Bug Cyber Security Data leak DDoS Hacking Misinformation Phishing Ransomware Scam Vulnerability

21 malicious Google Play apps downloaded 8M times, Hackers blackmail Vastaamo patients after breach, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 28th October 2020 (Morning Post): Hackers hack and deface Donald Trump’s official campaign website donaldjtrump.com. Facebook removes network of fake Iranian accounts and pages, peddling US election misinformation. Ryuk ransomware hits furniture giant Steelcase.Continue reading21 malicious Google Play apps downloaded 8M times, Hackers blackmail Vastaamo patients after breach, and more

Categories
APT Botnet Breach Bug Cyber Security Data leak Hacking Malware Phishing Ransomware Scam Vulnerability

Russian hackers breach US govt. networks, steals data, Microsoft Teams phishing attack hits O365 users, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 23rd October 2020 (Morning Post): Taiwanese United Microelectronics Corporation will plead guilty to theft of Micron Technologies trade secrets, pay $60m fine. Researcher claims to have logged into Trump’s personal Twitter with password MAGA2020.Continue readingRussian hackers breach US govt. networks, steals data, Microsoft Teams phishing attack hits O365 users, and more

Categories
APT Botnet Breach Bug CVE Cyber Security Data leak Emotet Hacking Malware Misinformation Money laundering Ransomware Scam Vulnerability

Trump campaign account locked by Twitter, Money laundering org. QQAAZZ members indicted by US DoJ, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 16th October 2020 (Morning Post): Scammers profit off of FIFA 21’s large audience, leverages in-game goods and rewards. Puerto Rico firefighting dept. discloses breach, hackers demand $600,000. Egregor ransomware gang leaks Ubisoft, Crytek stolen data.Continue readingTrump campaign account locked by Twitter, Money laundering org. QQAAZZ members indicted by US DoJ, and more

Categories
APT BEC Botnet Breach CVE Cyber Security Data leak DDoS Emotet Hacking Malware Ransomware RCE Scam Spying TrickBot Vulnerability

Hackers have access to 50K security cams, Emotet malware operators resume services, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 14th October 2020 (Evening Post): Twitter suspends Trump supporters accounts on the grounds of spam and manipulation. Financial crime group FIN11 pivots to ransomware and stolen data extortion. Allen-Bradley adapter found to have remotely exploitable DoS flaws.Continue readingHackers have access to 50K security cams, Emotet malware operators resume services, and more

Categories
Botnet Breach Bug Cyber Security Data leak DDoS Emotet Hacking Malware Misinformation Ransomware Scam Vulnerability

Twitter flags Trump tweet regarding Coronavirus immunity, Microsoft disrupts MaaS botnet Trickbot, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 12th October 2020 (Evening Post): Ransomware operators outsource network access exploits to speed up attacks. Cyberattack targeting Longmont’s NextLight, affects customers’ service. Middlemen IT firms, Conduent and Cognizant give ransomware gangs more attack options.Continue readingTwitter flags Trump tweet regarding Coronavirus immunity, Microsoft disrupts MaaS botnet Trickbot, and more

Categories
APT Breach Bug CVE Cyber Security Data leak Emotet Espionage Hacking Malware Phishing Ransomware Scam Spying Virus Vulnerability

Iranian govt. domains masquerade as news outlets, SilentFade steals millions through Facebook ads, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 8th October 2020 (Evening Post): Amazon Prime Day causes a spike in phishing, fraud attacks since August. Data from Airlink International UAE leaked on multiple dark web forums. Waterbear malware used in attacks against Taiwanese government agencies.Continue readingIranian govt. domains masquerade as news outlets, SilentFade steals millions through Facebook ads, and more

Categories
APT Breach Bug Cyber Security Data leak Espionage Hacking Malware RaaS Ransomware Scam Vulnerability

BrandBQ exposes 7 million customer records, Town Sports leaks personal data of 600,000 customers, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 28th September 2020 (Evening Post): Hacker (m1gh7yh4ck3r) uploads PDF documents to WHO, UNESCO websites. REvil ransomware deposits $1 million in Bitcoins for hacker recruitment drive. FinCEN outlines world’s biggest banks embezzle trillions for terrorists and drug cartels.Continue readingBrandBQ exposes 7 million customer records, Town Sports leaks personal data of 600,000 customers, and more

Categories
APT Breach Bug CVE Cyber Security Data leak Hacking Malware Phishing RAT Scam Trojan Vulnerability

iPhone 12 scam masquerades as Apple chatbot, Philippines military linked Facebook accounts removed, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 24th September 2020 (Evening Post): One in five UK employees receive COVID-19 related phishing emails, reports Webroot. Email-delivered MoDi RAT attack pastes PowerShell commands. TikTok urges court to block Donald Trump’s ban on app in the US.Continue readingiPhone 12 scam masquerades as Apple chatbot, Philippines military linked Facebook accounts removed, and more

Categories
Breach Cyber Security Data leak Defamation MiTM Ransomware Vulnerability

TikTok, WeChat ban suspended in the US, 120% surge in UK Home Office data loss incidents, and more

Major cybersecurity events on 21st September 2020 (Evening Post): Recent Experian data breach affecting 24 million South Africans not contained despite contradicting claims. Tesla wins defamation counterclaim against Gigafactory whistleblower. Firefox flaw allows hackers to hijack Android browser.Continue readingTikTok, WeChat ban suspended in the US, 120% surge in UK Home Office data loss incidents, and more