Operation Cyclone ending with Clop ransomware gang arrests
A thirty-month international operation targeted ransomware creators and ended in six arrests in Ukraine back in June Further details were revealed about Operation Cyclone
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Magecart steals credit information while bypassing detection
Threat actors behind Magecart credit card skimmer use browser script to evade the sandbox detection and malware researchers The new campaign helps threat actors
New Tortilla threat actor: Babuk ransomware targeting Exchange servers
Researchers report the new attack aiming to exploit Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell vulnerabilities for ransomware Cisco Talos informs companies about the new variant of Babuk
Facebook Face Recognition shutdown: over billion of faceprints deleted
Facebook announced to no longer use the face recognition system, so the database of billion facial profiles set to be deleted Facebook reveals the
Police targets individuals spreading ransomware across 71 countries
Europol arrests people behind Dharma, LockerGoga, MegaCortex attacks Police, with the help of other law enforcement agencies like the National Crime Agency, Europol, Eurojust,
Malicious NPM packages used to install password stealer and ransomware
Pretend Roblox libraries deliver ransomware and information-stealing trojan Criminals managed to spread malicious programs by publishing the two typo-squatted libraries to the official NPM
Squirrelwaffle spamming campaign: drops Cobalt Strike and Qakbot
Malicious spammers found using the new malware named SquirrelWaffle that can follow in the steps of Emotet The new threat can be the new
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Malicious Mozilla Firefox add-ons blocked: used by at least 455K users
Mozilla discloses that two extensions installed by many users blocked the download of security updates Two web browser add-ons that 455 000 users have
Microsoft warns about Nobelium hacker group supply-chain attacks
Russian hacker group behind SolarWinds hack found still targeting global IT supply chain Threat group known as Nobelium is still managing attacks, and according
Evil Corp new campaigns: $40 million ransom demands by Macaw ransomware
The known Russian cybercriminal gang linked to recent ransomware attacks The new Macaw Locker attacks linked with the Russian hacker group Evil Corp. The
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Hackers-for-hire have been hijacking accounts of YouTube creators
Stealing browser cookies helped attackers to hijack accounts of YouTube stars since at least 2019 Google's Threat Analyst Group reports the phishing campaign targeting
LightBasin hackers: 13 telecom service providers breached in two years
Researchers uncovered the sophisticated espionage campaign that resulted in 13 compromised organizations already The roaming threat to various telecommunications companies got reported. Highly-sophisticated espionage
US authorities release possible measures against BlackMatter ransomware
CISA, FBI, and NSA urges to take actions against the BlackMatter ransomware after a tip from an undisclosed party Authorities release the advisory listing
Second Sinclair cyberattack this year: downtime caused by ransomware
Technical issues with Sinclair stations caused by the company-wide ransomware attack Many Sinclair broadcast affiliates got affected by the cryptovirus infection spreading widely throughout
MyKings botnet makes millions in crypto by exploiting the easy shortcut
The malware has run mining cryptocurrency for five years and still is in business The botnet known by MyKings, Smominru or Hexmen, is the