CVE-2021-1522
CVE-2021-1522
The emails of federal prosecutors’ offices around the country were hacked by Russian intelligence during the SolarWinds cyber attack. The Russian hackers had access to the emails of federal prosecutors in New York, California, DC and other jurisdictions from May to December 2020. The Justice Department released the update to “increase transparency” with the public…
BEIJING: China’s cyberspace regulator has announced a cybersecurity investigation into Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global and ordered that Chinese app stores halt downloads of its app, days after the company’s US initial public offering. Following are key events in Didi’s IPO: Advertisement Advertisement Oct 20, 2020 – Didi is considering Hong Kong for an IPO in…
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime PM Boris Johnson Expected to Present National Security Review on Tuesday Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • March 15, 2021 UK to build “a cyber ecosystem fit for the future.” Source: UK Ministry of Defense Ahead of presenting a long-term review of…
Cybercriminals took advantage of WFH to target financial services companies, says Financial Stability Board report | IT Security News 14. July 2021 This article has been indexed from The Register – Security Home WiFi was an obvious target, but evildoers also knew to probe cloudy connections Criminals targeted security gaps at financial services firms as…
A group of threat actors maintains an active attack targeting GitHub Actions systems with the intention of extracting cryptocurrency in a hacking variant known as cryptojacking. As you may remember, GitHub Actions is a CI/CD solution that makes it easier to automate particular resource flows, as well as allow for periodic task configuration. Apparently, this…
Brandon Rochat, Sales Director: Africa, Cybereason. Ransomware is one of the biggest cyber security threats globally. It is estimated that there is a ransomware attack on a business every 11 seconds on average, with global ransomware damage losses projected to reach $20 billion this year. According to PurpleSec’s 2021 Cyber Security Trends report, cyber crime…