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Researchers Identify Second Developer of ‘Golden Chickens’ Malware

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Researchers Identify Second Developer of ‘Golden Chickens’ Malware 19/05/2023 at 14:48 By Ionut Arghire Security researchers have identified the second developer of Golden Chickens, a malware suite used by financially-motivated hacking groups Cobalt Group and FIN6. The post Researchers Identify Second Developer of ‘Golden Chickens’ Malware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt […]

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Triple Threat: Insecure Economy, Cybercrime Recruitment and Insider Threats

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Triple Threat: Insecure Economy, Cybercrime Recruitment and Insider Threats 18/05/2023 at 18:45 By Derek Manky A wave of layoffs, coupled with increased recruitment efforts by cybercriminals, could create the perfect conditions for insider threats to flourish The post Triple Threat: Insecure Economy, Cybercrime Recruitment and Insider Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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AndoryuBot’s DDOS Rampage

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AndoryuBot’s DDOS Rampage 17/05/2023 at 18:49 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes AndoryuBot, a new botnet exploiting a critical vulnerability to carry out large-scale DDOS attacks on Ruckus Wireless products. The post AndoryuBot’s DDOS Rampage appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Ducktail Malware Focuses on Targeting HR and Marketing Professionals

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Ducktail Malware Focuses on Targeting HR and Marketing Professionals 17/05/2023 at 15:37 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes DuckTail, a malware infostealer actively targeting HR and Marketing executives to exploit their Social Media Business Accounts. The post Ducktail Malware Focuses on Targeting HR and Marketing Professionals appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble

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US Offering $10M Reward for Russian Man Charged With Ransomware Attacks

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US Offering $10M Reward for Russian Man Charged With Ransomware Attacks 17/05/2023 at 14:17 By Eduard Kovacs The US is offering a $10 million reward for information on a Russian man accused of launching ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure. The post US Offering $10M Reward for Russian Man Charged With Ransomware Attacks appeared first on

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Infamous cybercrime marketplace offers pre-order service for stolen credentials

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Infamous cybercrime marketplace offers pre-order service for stolen credentials 17/05/2023 at 09:42 By Help Net Security Infostealer malware, which consist of code that infects devices without the user’s knowledge and steals data, remains widely available to buy through underground forums and marketplaces, with the volume of logs, or collections of stolen data, available for sale

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New trends in ransomware attacks shape the future of cybersecurity

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New trends in ransomware attacks shape the future of cybersecurity 16/05/2023 at 09:23 By Help Net Security Corvus Insurance analyzed data from the dark web and ransomware leak sites. Researchers uncovered a 60% increase in ransomware victims in March 2023, marking the highest monthly victim count observed in the past two years. In this Help

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PharMerica Discloses Data Breach Impacting 5.8 Million Individuals

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PharMerica Discloses Data Breach Impacting 5.8 Million Individuals 15/05/2023 at 17:47 By Ionut Arghire The personal information of more than 5.8 million was compromised in a data breach at national pharmacy network PharMerica. The post PharMerica Discloses Data Breach Impacting 5.8 Million Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper’s Largest Disruption in Decades

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Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper’s Largest Disruption in Decades 15/05/2023 at 13:12 By Associated Press The Philadelphia Inquirer experienced the most significant disruption to its operations in 27 years due to a cyberattack on Sunday, May 14, 2023. The post Philadelphia Inquirer Hit by Cyberattack Causing Newspaper’s Largest Disruption in Decades appeared first

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BlackSuit Ransomware Strikes Windows and Linux Users

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BlackSuit Ransomware Strikes Windows and Linux Users 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By cybleinc Cyble Research & Intelligence Labs analyzes a new ransomware named BlackSuit which can target Windows and Linux operating systems. The post BlackSuit Ransomware Strikes Windows and Linux Users appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Spain Arrests Hackers in Crackdown on Major Criminal Organization

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Spain Arrests Hackers in Crackdown on Major Criminal Organization 12/05/2023 at 17:02 By Ionut Arghire Spanish authorities have announced the arrest of 40 individuals for their roles in a group involved in bank fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. The post Spain Arrests Hackers in Crackdown on Major Criminal Organization appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Fraud victims risk more than money

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Fraud victims risk more than money 12/05/2023 at 06:30 By Help Net Security Digital fraud has significant financial and psychological repercussions on victims, according to Telesign. Businesses may find a new reason to fear digital fraud as the negative impacts of digital fraud on companies’ brand perception and the bottom line. Trust in digital world

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Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison

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Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison 11/05/2023 at 17:42 By Eduard Kovacs Nickolas Sharp, the former Ubiquiti employee who posed as a hacker and attempted to extort the firm for $2 million, was sentenced to prison. The post Former Ubiquiti Employee Who Posed as Hacker Sentenced to Prison appeared first on

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Dissecting Rancoz Ransomware

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Dissecting Rancoz Ransomware 11/05/2023 at 15:46 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes Rancoz, a new ransomware variant that is leveraging Vice Society’s codebase to target a wider victim base. The post Dissecting Rancoz Ransomware appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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Turla’s Snake malware network disrupted by Five Eyes’ agencies

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Turla’s Snake malware network disrupted by Five Eyes’ agencies 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By Help Net Security The US Justice Department announced the completion of court-authorized operation MEDUSA, to disrupt a global peer-to-peer network of computers compromised by sophisticated malware, called “Snake” (aka “Uroburous”), that the US Government attributes to a unit within Center 16 of

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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US

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Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US 10/05/2023 at 14:47 By AFP Joseph James O’Connor pleaded guilty for his role in schemes to hack the Twitter accounts of celebrities like Barack Obama and Elon Musk. The post Twitter Celebrity Hacker Pleads Guilty in US appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Unraveling Akira Ransomware

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Unraveling Akira Ransomware 10/05/2023 at 12:33 By cybleinc CRIL analyzes Akira, a Ransomware variant that is rapidly expanding its list of targets, primarily focused on the United States and Canada. The post Unraveling Akira Ransomware appeared first on Cyble. This article is an excerpt from Cyble View Original Source

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56,000+ cloud-based apps at risk of malware exfiltration

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56,000+ cloud-based apps at risk of malware exfiltration 10/05/2023 at 06:30 By Help Net Security The technology sector had the highest number of malware-infected employees, most exposed corporate credentials and the majority of all stolen cookies, according to SpyCloud. Drawing on SpyCloud’s database of 400+ billion recaptured assets from the criminal underground, researchers analyzed 2.27

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US Seizes Domains of 13 DDoS-for-Hire Services

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US Seizes Domains of 13 DDoS-for-Hire Services 09/05/2023 at 15:31 By Ionut Arghire US authorities have seized 13 internet domains associated with DDoS-for-hire services. The post US Seizes Domains of 13 DDoS-for-Hire Services appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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AndoryuBot DDoS Botnet Exploiting Ruckus AP Vulnerability

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AndoryuBot DDoS Botnet Exploiting Ruckus AP Vulnerability 09/05/2023 at 13:14 By Eduard Kovacs A DDoS botnet named AndoryuBot has been seen exploiting CVE-2023-25717, a recent remote code execution vulnerability affecting Ruckus access points. The post AndoryuBot DDoS Botnet Exploiting Ruckus AP Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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