According to Malwarebytes, the UK education sector suffered far more ransomware damage than any other country last year thanks to being targeted by the Vice Society group. The latest findings from security vendors from April 2022 to March 2023 are…
April 14, 2023Rabbi LakshmananData Breach / Cyber Security Kodi, an open source media player software provider, has confirmed a data breach after attackers stole the company’s MyBB forum database containing user data and private messages. Additionally, unknown actors attempted to…
European police have arrested five people in an attempt to take down a criminal network believed to have made €89 million ($98 million) from tens of thousands of victims through investment fraud. According to Europol, about 33 German law enforcement…
April 14, 2023Rabbi LakshmananMobile Security / Cyber Threat The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added two vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog based on evidence of active exploitation. Two flaws are listed below. CVE-2023-20963 (CVSS…
April 13, 2023Rabbi LakshmananVulnerability management On Thursday, Google outlined a series of initiatives aimed at improving its vulnerability management ecosystem and establishing measures to increase transparency around exploits. “Zero-day notoriety usually makes the headlines, but risks remain even after they…
A member of the U.S. Air National Guard has been arrested in connection with the high-profile leak of classified Pentagon documents, the U.S. Department of Justice said. Massachusetts 21-year-old Jack Douglas Teixeira…
A malware loader known as GuLoader has been observed targeting the US financial sector using phishing emails with tax-themed lures. Security researchers at eSentire shared their findings in an advisory published Monday. “GuLoader, also known as CloudEyE, is a loader…
Shadow APIs pose an increased risk for organizations of all sizes because they can hide malicious behavior and cause massive data loss. For those unfamiliar with the term, a shadow API is a type of application programming interface (API) that…
An actor known as APT36 (Transparent Tribe) has been observed targeting the Indian education sector with malicious Office documents distributing the Crimson RAT. The group has been active since at least 2013, but has now moved from targeting Indian military…
April 13, 2023Rabbi LakshmananRansomware/Cyberattack Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ’emerging’ cybercrime dubbed ‘Read The Manual’ (RTM) Locker, which acts as a private Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) provider and carries out opportunistic attacks to generate illicit profits. I elaborated on…
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