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McDonald’s discloses data breach in US, Taiwan and South Korea McDonald’s fast-food chain disclosed a data breach, hackers have stolen information belonging to customers and employees from the US, South Korea, and Taiwan. McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain by revenue, has disclosed a data breach that impacted customers and employees from the US, South Korea, and Taiwan. The hackers compromised the system of the…
Volkswagen discloses data breach, 3.3 million customers impacted Volkswagen America discloses a data breach at a third-party vendor that exposed the personal details of more than 3.3 million of its customers. Volkswagen America discloses a data breach suffered by a third-party vendor used by the car vendor for sales and marketing purposes. The security breach affected a subsidiary Audi and authorized dealers in…
CVE-2021-3560 flaw in polkit auth system service affects most of Linux distros An authentication bypass flaw in the polkit auth system service used on most Linux distros can allow to get a root shell. An authentication bypass vulnerability in the polkit auth system service, tracked as CVE-2021-3560, which is used on most Linux distros can allow an unprivileged attacker to get a root shell. “A flaw was found…
Avaddon ransomware gang shuts down their operations and releases decryption keys The Avaddon ransomware gang has shut down its operations and released the decryption keys to allow victims to recover their files for free. Good news for the victims of the Avaddon ransomware gang, the cybercrime group has shut down its operations and provided the decryption keys to BleepingComputer website. The group has also shut down…
CEO-Level Guide to Prevent Data Hacking Technologies & Incidents The current era, where all data is digital, the threats of fraud, breach and data sprawl are more of a reality than ever. In these times, organizations not only take a hit because of the breached data and cyber threats, but also are heavily fined under global privacy regulations. These privacy regulations are in place…
Italy announced its Cybersecurity Agency Italy announced the creation of the national cybersecurity agency, a move aimed at increase the level of cyber security of its infrastructure The Italian government has announced the creation of a new agency focused on cybersecurity, Prime Minister Mario Draghi provided its strong commitment to the creation of the agency that is tasked to protect…
Mysterious custom malware used to steal 1.2TB of data from million PCs Experts spotted a new mysterious malware that was used to collect a huge amount of data, including sensitive files, credentials, and cookies. Researchers from NordLocker have discovered an unsecured database containing 1.2-terabyte of stolen data. Threat actors used custom malware to steal data from 3.2 million Windows systems between 2018 and 2020. The database includes…
Al Jazeera detected and blocked disruptive cyberattacks Qatari government-funded international Arabic news channel Al Jazeera announced to have blocked a series of disruptive cyberattacks aimed at its news publishing platform. Qatari government-funded international Arabic news channel Al Jazeera announced to have blocked this week a series of cyberattacks that attempted to disrupt and take over some components of its news publishing platform.…
DoJ announced to have shut down Slilpp marketplace in international operation The US Department of Justice seized the servers and domains of the popular cybercrime marketplace SlilPP. The US Department of Justice announced to have seized the infrastructure of SlilPP, a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen login credentials. The seizure is the result of a multinational operation involving law enforcement agencies in the…
Global Scamdemic: Scams Become Number One Online Crime Threat hunting and adversarial cyber intelligence company Group-IB published a comprehensive analysis of fraud cases on a global scale. Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversarial cyber intelligence company specializing in the investigation and prevention of high-tech cybercrime, has published a comprehensive analysis of fraud cases on a global scale. Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversarial…
Hackers stole data from the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts Hackers breached the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) and have stolen roughly 780 GB of data, including game source code and tools. Hackers have compromised the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) and claim to have stolen approximately 780 GB of data. The stolen data include the source code of the games,…
JBS paid $11 million to REvil ransomware out of $22.5M requested The beef producer JBS has admitted to have paid an $11 million ransom to the REvil ransomware gang after the group initially demanded $22.5 million. The meat processing giant JBS confirmed it paid the REvil ransomware gang $11 million in bitcoins to decrypt its files following the attack that took place at the end of…
Google Patches Chrome zero-day actively exploited Google this week addressed 14 vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser, including a zero-day flaw that has been exploited in the wild. Google released security updates to address 14 vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser, including a zero-day issue that has been exploited in the wild. The most severe of these flaws, tracked as CVE-2021-30544, is a…
Russia-linked APT breached the network of Dutch police in 2017Russia-linked cyberspies breached the internal network of Dutch police in 2017 while the authorities were investigating the crash of the MH-17. Russia-linked threat actors breached the internal network of Dutch police in 2017 during the investigation into the MH-17 crash. The intrusion was uncovered by AIVD, the Dutch intelligence service, but was not disclosed by…
Crypto-mining campaign targets Kubeflow installs on a large scaleMicrosoft uncovered a malicious campaign targeting Kubeflow workloads to deploy TensorFlow pods that are used to mine cryptocurrency. Microsoft researchers uncovered a malicious campaign targeting Kubeflow workloads to deploy TensorFlow pods that are used to mine for cryptocurrency. The campaign was first spotted at the end of May, experts noticed the deployment of TensorFlow pods…
What is the Future of Cybersecurity? Depth Cyber Space Analysis Security has become part of a standard product offering. In the last few years, it has changed the landscape. Cloud providers are now offering a lot of security that was previously only available from third parties. There are sites like Vpnetic.com offering detailed information on the secrets of cybersecurity. Technology can create a level of…
U.S. Authorities Take Down The largest underground Marketplace “Slilpp” That Offers 80 Million Stolen Credentials The U.S. Department of Justice has proclaimed that in association with law enforcement agencies in Germany, the Netherlands, and Romania, it has recently taken down the domain names and servers of SlilPP. But, don’t know about SlilPP? It is a black market website that deals with and sells stolen credentials on the dark web. In…
7 Years Old Critical Linux Privilege Escalation Bug Let Hackers Gain Root Access GitHub security researcher Kevin Backhouse has recently discovered a seven-year-old critical Linux privilege escalation bug in the polkit system service, which was previously called PoilcyKit, which could allow any hackers to bypass authorization to gain root access on the affected system. If you don’t know the work of polkit, then let me justify it in…
EA Sports Hacked – Hackers Stolen Source Code With 780 GB of Data Recently, one of the largest video game distributors in the world, EA (Electronic Arts) sports has undergone a severe cyberattack. As per the reports, a hacker group stole the source code of some video games of EA Sports. Not only that, even hackers also gained access to internal development tools like “Frostbite,” it’s the graphics…
Trickbot Investigation Shows Details of Massive Cybercrime Effort Nearly a score of cybercriminals allegedly worked together to create the Trickbot malware and deploy it against more than a million users, an unsealed indictment claims.
McDonald's Data Breach Exposed Business & Customer Data An investigation has revealed company data has been breached in the United States, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Many Mobile Apps Intentionally Using Insecure Connections for Sending Data A new analysis of iOS and Android apps released to Apple's and Google's app stores over the past five years found many to be deliberately breaking HTTPS protections.
JBS USA Paid $11 Million to Hackers for The REvil Ransomware Attack Recently, in May, the world’s largest meat processor food company JBS Foods being attacked by hackers with REvil Ransomware that leads to paying $11 million to hackers for recovers the infected files. Due to the attack at several sites, the company was temporarily forced to suspend all its production. JBS is one of the world’s…
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Its Detailed Working Function – SOC/SIEM An intrusion detection system (IDS) is a type of security software designed to automatically alert administrators when someone or something is trying to compromise information system through malicious activities such as DDOS Attacks or security policy violations. An IDS works by monitoring system activity through examining vulnerabilities in the system, the integrity of files and…
'Fancy Lazarus' Criminal Group Launches DDoS Extortion Campaign The group has re-emerged after a brief hiatus with a new email campaign threatening a DDoS attack against businesses that don't pay ransom.
Intl. Law Enforcement Operation Disrupts Slilpp Marketplace A seizure warrant affidavit unsealed today states Slilpp had sold allegedly stolen login credentials since 2012.
Deepfakes Are on the Rise, but Don't Panic Just Yet Deepfakes will likely give way to deep suspicion, as users try to sort legitimate media from malicious.
Google Fixes Chrome 0-day Flaw That Exploited in Wild To Target Multiple Companies The experts of Kaspersky Lab have recently proclaimed regarding the targeted attacks that are specifically using the zero-day vulnerabilities in Google Chrome and Microsoft Windows. According to the report, the vulnerabilities have been fixed this week as a segment of Patch Tuesday. However, this chain of Zero-day vulnerabilities is attacking the Google Chrome browser, as…
Cyber Is the New Cold War & AI Is the Arms RaceContinual cyberattacks have pushed us into a new kind of Cold War, with artificial intelligence the basis of this new arms race.
Biggest Cyber Crime Operation Ever By 7 Law Enforcement Agencies – 800 Cyber Criminals ArrestedRecently, the FBI with the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and several other law enforcement agencies from Europe have done one of the biggest international cybercrime operations in which they have arrested 800 cybercriminals against encrypted communication. All these law enforcement agencies have been able to successfully execute this operation due to the encrypted device company,…
- McDonald’s discloses data breach in US, Taiwan and South Korea McDonald’s fast-food chain disclosed a data breach, hackers have stolen information belonging to customers and employees from the US, South Korea, and Taiwan. McDonald’s, the world’s largest restaurant chain by revenue, has disclosed a data breach that impacted customers and employees from the US, South Korea, and Taiwan. The hackers compromised the system of the…
- Volkswagen discloses data breach, 3.3 million customers impacted Volkswagen America discloses a data breach at a third-party vendor that exposed the personal details of more than 3.3 million of its customers. Volkswagen America discloses a data breach suffered by a third-party vendor used by the car vendor for sales and marketing purposes. The security breach affected a subsidiary Audi and authorized dealers in…
- CVE-2021-3560 flaw in polkit auth system service affects most of Linux distros An authentication bypass flaw in the polkit auth system service used on most Linux distros can allow to get a root shell. An authentication bypass vulnerability in the polkit auth system service, tracked as CVE-2021-3560, which is used on most Linux distros can allow an unprivileged attacker to get a root shell. “A flaw was found…
- Avaddon ransomware gang shuts down their operations and releases decryption keys The Avaddon ransomware gang has shut down its operations and released the decryption keys to allow victims to recover their files for free. Good news for the victims of the Avaddon ransomware gang, the cybercrime group has shut down its operations and provided the decryption keys to BleepingComputer website. The group has also shut down…
- CEO-Level Guide to Prevent Data Hacking Technologies & Incidents The current era, where all data is digital, the threats of fraud, breach and data sprawl are more of a reality than ever. In these times, organizations not only take a hit because of the breached data and cyber threats, but also are heavily fined under global privacy regulations. These privacy regulations are in place…
- Italy announced its Cybersecurity Agency Italy announced the creation of the national cybersecurity agency, a move aimed at increase the level of cyber security of its infrastructure The Italian government has announced the creation of a new agency focused on cybersecurity, Prime Minister Mario Draghi provided its strong commitment to the creation of the agency that is tasked to protect…
- Mysterious custom malware used to steal 1.2TB of data from million PCs Experts spotted a new mysterious malware that was used to collect a huge amount of data, including sensitive files, credentials, and cookies. Researchers from NordLocker have discovered an unsecured database containing 1.2-terabyte of stolen data. Threat actors used custom malware to steal data from 3.2 million Windows systems between 2018 and 2020. The database includes…
- Al Jazeera detected and blocked disruptive cyberattacks Qatari government-funded international Arabic news channel Al Jazeera announced to have blocked a series of disruptive cyberattacks aimed at its news publishing platform. Qatari government-funded international Arabic news channel Al Jazeera announced to have blocked this week a series of cyberattacks that attempted to disrupt and take over some components of its news publishing platform.…
- DoJ announced to have shut down Slilpp marketplace in international operation The US Department of Justice seized the servers and domains of the popular cybercrime marketplace SlilPP. The US Department of Justice announced to have seized the infrastructure of SlilPP, a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy and sell stolen login credentials. The seizure is the result of a multinational operation involving law enforcement agencies in the…
- Global Scamdemic: Scams Become Number One Online Crime Threat hunting and adversarial cyber intelligence company Group-IB published a comprehensive analysis of fraud cases on a global scale. Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversarial cyber intelligence company specializing in the investigation and prevention of high-tech cybercrime, has published a comprehensive analysis of fraud cases on a global scale. Group-IB, a global threat hunting and adversarial…
- Hackers stole data from the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts Hackers breached the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) and have stolen roughly 780 GB of data, including game source code and tools. Hackers have compromised the network of the gaming giant Electronic Arts (EA) and claim to have stolen approximately 780 GB of data. The stolen data include the source code of the games,…
- JBS paid $11 million to REvil ransomware out of $22.5M requested The beef producer JBS has admitted to have paid an $11 million ransom to the REvil ransomware gang after the group initially demanded $22.5 million. The meat processing giant JBS confirmed it paid the REvil ransomware gang $11 million in bitcoins to decrypt its files following the attack that took place at the end of…
- Google Patches Chrome zero-day actively exploited Google this week addressed 14 vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser, including a zero-day flaw that has been exploited in the wild. Google released security updates to address 14 vulnerabilities in the Chrome browser, including a zero-day issue that has been exploited in the wild. The most severe of these flaws, tracked as CVE-2021-30544, is a…
- Russia-linked APT breached the network of Dutch police in 2017Russia-linked cyberspies breached the internal network of Dutch police in 2017 while the authorities were investigating the crash of the MH-17. Russia-linked threat actors breached the internal network of Dutch police in 2017 during the investigation into the MH-17 crash. The intrusion was uncovered by AIVD, the Dutch intelligence service, but was not disclosed by…
- Crypto-mining campaign targets Kubeflow installs on a large scaleMicrosoft uncovered a malicious campaign targeting Kubeflow workloads to deploy TensorFlow pods that are used to mine cryptocurrency. Microsoft researchers uncovered a malicious campaign targeting Kubeflow workloads to deploy TensorFlow pods that are used to mine for cryptocurrency. The campaign was first spotted at the end of May, experts noticed the deployment of TensorFlow pods…
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