Crypto hacker offered reward after $600m heist
Crypto hacker offered reward after $600m heist
Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service , Endpoint Security LockBit Ransomware Gang Takes Credit, Threatens to Release Data Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • August 30, 2021 Bangkok Airways issued an apology late last week for a data breach that apparently compromised the personally identifiable information for an unstated number of its passengers. The LockBit ransomware gang…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management MalwareHunterTeam Finds Updated Capabilities Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 24, 2021 The REvil ransomware gang has added a new malware capability that enables the attackers to reboot an infected device after encryption, security researchers at MalwareHunterTeam report….
Cybercrime , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Campaign Targets Tibetan Organizations Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • February 26, 2021 Friarfox malicious browser extension was spotted targeting Tibetan organizations. (Source: Proofpoint) Proofpoint reports that Chinese state-sponsored hackers are using a new customized malicious Mozilla Firefox browser extension that facilitates access and…
Istanbul: Iranian state television on Saturday named a suspect in an attack earlier on a critical nuclear site and provided new purported details about the nature of the attack, saying it involved a “small” blast caused by an explosive device. The suspect reportedly fled the country. Iranian officials had previously said the attack, on April…
A ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies Friday, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident. The REvil gang, a major Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate, appears to be behind the attack, said John Hammond of the security firm Huntress Labs. He said the criminals targeted a…
MacRumors: Mac News and Rumors – Front Page 28. February 2021 The team behind the “unc0ver” jailbreaking tool for iOS has released version 6.0.0 of its software, which can allegedly be used to jailbreak any device running iOS 11.0 through iOS 14.3 using a kernel vulnerability. The unc0ver website describes how the tool has been…