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Cloud software provider Blackbaud agreed to pay $3 million to settle claims for regulatory filings in the wake of a major ransomware attack in 2020. The South Carolina-based company, which sells software to nonprofits, schools, and other “social good” organizations,…

March 13, 2023Rabbi Lakshmananbrowser security / artificial intelligence A fake ChatGPT-branded Chrome browser extension has been found with the ability to hijack Facebook accounts and create rogue admin accounts, and is being used by cybercriminals to distribute malware. We are…

British law enforcement said Friday it had dismantled a major money-laundering gang after the final three members were convicted after a five-year investigation. Aurimas Bielskis, 41, Vitalijs Slapkins-Slapkovs, 34, and Nedas Kiviliauskas, 34, were sentenced at Kingston Crown Court in…

March 13, 2023Rabbi LakshmananCyber ​​Attack/Malware of dark pink Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors have been linked to a new series of attacks targeting government and military entities in Southeast Asian countries using malware called KamiKakaBot. Dark Pink, also known as…

Investment fraud surpassed business email compromise (BEC) to become the most profitable category of cybercrime last year, costing victims more than $3.3 billion in damages in 2022, according to the FBI. of Internet Crime Report 2022 The agency’s Internet Crime…

March 13, 2023Rabbi LakshmananEnterprise Security/Privacy More than ten security flaws were found in the smart intercom product “E11” manufactured by a Chinese company not vox. “This vulnerability allows attackers to remotely execute code to enable and control the device’s camera…

March 11, 2023Rabbi Lakshmanancyber threat intelligence A malware downloader known as BATLOADER has been observed abusing Google Ads to deliver secondary payloads such as Vidar Stealer and Ursnif. Malicious ads are used to impersonate a variety of legitimate apps and…

A new Linux version of the IceFire ransomware was deployed in February and attacked the enterprise networks of several media and entertainment sector organizations around the world. According to security researchers at SentinelOne, the campaign exploited CVE-2022-47986, a deserialization vulnerability…

March 10, 2023hacker newsmulti-factor authentication Multi-factor authentication (MFA) long ago became a standard security practice. With widespread consensus on its ability to defend against over 99% of account takeover attacks, it’s no wonder security architects consider it a must-have in…

The White House has allocated a total of $3.1 billion for cybersecurity infrastructure in its latest budget report. The document, released Thursday, shows that $145 million of this figure will be used to make the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…