Major cybersecurity events on 5th June 2020 (Morning Post): 2 barcode reader apps on Google Play Store found using ad fraud techniques. Aeries Software that stores student information breached in around 150 school districts. Zoom patches vulnerabilities found by Cisco. Continue readingNetWalker continues to attack colleges, Riviera Maya skims at least 100 ATMs in Mexico, and more
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Major cybersecurity events on 4th June 2020 (Evening Post): Hackers steal secrets from US nuclear missile contractor. Coincheck’s domains hijacked for spearphishing attacks. Following George Floyd’s murder hackers jam Chicago Police emergency radio systems.Continue readingYouTube credentials on high demand on hacker forums, Covve exposes 69M peoples’ personal data including Troy Hunt’s, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 1st June 2020 (Evening Post): AWS phishing scam steals credentials to access business data. Shiny Hunters sell Minted database, Minted confirms data breach. New Whatsapp scam aims for user’s verification code. Octopus infects 26 GitHub software projects.Continue readingJoomla, Daniel’s Hosting, Amtrak, AFL fan website hit in different data breach incidents, Ransomware attack target Weiz, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 28th May 2020 (Evening Post): Hackers target United Russia political party’s voting site. NetWalker targets Michigan State University. Microsoft tweets to warn about the new PonyFinal ransomware. Apple patches over 40 vulnerabilities.Continue readingValak targets Microsoft Exchange, Real estate app Tellus leaks data, Netwalker reveals attacker tactics, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 21st May 2020 (morning post): Netfilim leaks 200 GB Toll Group data. Serco accidentally shares email addresses of 300 contact tracers. “Collection 1” hacker arrested. Adobe releases an out-of-band security update.Continue readingHome Chef finally confirms breach, BEC profiteers millions from unemployment, COVID scams, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 20th May 2020: Cosmetic giant leaks 192 million payment data records. 773 million password breach suspect arrested. WolfRAT targets Whatsapp, Messenger. REvil all set to auction Madonna’s data. Adobe patches Character Animator critical flaw.Continue readingGreenbug hacks Pakistan telecom firms, Microsoft warns of massive Excel phishing campaign, and more
Major cybersecurity events on 23rd March 2020: PII of GE employees exposed. Hackers spread malware through Coronavirus safety app, gains Contacts access to infect more. Coronavirus phishing spreads Netwalker ransomware. Tesla central touchscreen exposed to DoS attacks. Botnet operators exploit vulnerabilities in LILIN DVRs.Continue readingGE data breach, Coronavirus phishing, Vulnerable LILIN, Tesla, Windows, and more
Round Up of Major Breaches and Scams Czech Republic’s second-biggest hospital is hit by cyberattack A large Czech Republic hospital responsible for running tests for the novel coronavirus said Friday that a cyberattack had hit its computer systems. It was not immediately clear how, if at all, the hack would affect University Hospital Brno’s ability to test for…Continue readingCloudSEK Daily Threat Bulletin – 13th March 2020