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Adversaries are deploying DearCry ransomware on victim systems after hacking into on-premise Microsoft Exchange servers that remain unpatched, Microsoft acknowledged late Thursday. “Microsoft observed a new family of human operated ransomware attack customers,” Microsoft Security Program Manager Phillip Misner tweeted at 9:19 p.m. ET Thursday. “Human operated ransomware attacks are utilizing the Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities…
BlackBerry this week informed customers that the QNX embedded operating system is affected by a BadAlloc vulnerability leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service. Publicly disclosed in April, BadAlloc is a collection of 25 vulnerabilities impacting many Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices. The flaws can allow malicious attackers to…
Governance & Risk Management , Patch Management Experts Say Advisory Highlights Vulnerability Management Challenges Dan Gunderman (dangun127) • July 30, 2021 Source: CISA A joint cybersecurity advisory issued by several agencies this week highlighting the ongoing exploits of longstanding software vulnerabilities illustrates the woeful state of patch management, security experts say. See Also:…
AP — John McAfee, the outlandish security software pioneer who tried to live life as a hedonistic outsider while running from a host of legal troubles, was found dead in his jail cell near Barcelona on Wednesday. His death came just hours after a Spanish court announced that it had approved his extradition to the…
Belgium”s parliament, universities, and scientific institutions have been targeted in a coordinated cyberattack. Belnet, the company that provides internet services to the country’s government agencies, said their network was “victim of a large-scale attack” on Tuesday. Unknown hackers committed a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack at 11:00 (CEST), Belnet said, designed to prevent the…
Breach Notification , Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service 40 Million Credit Applications Also Stolen; Social Security Numbers Exposed Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 18, 2021 T-Mobile’s store in Times Square, New York (Photo: T-Mobile) T-Mobile USA has confirmed that its systems were breached and that investigators have found that details for 8.6 million…