There is an out of bounds write vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone HUAWEI P30 versions 9.1.0.131(C00E130R1P21) when processing a message. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specific message to the target device. Due to insufficient validation of the input….
Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Malware as-a-Service Ransomware Suspected as a Possible Reason for the Outage at Some Outlets Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • June 4, 2021 Cox Media Group’s TV and radio affiliates’ ability to livestream content was mostly offline Thursday evening, possibly due to an unspecified cyber incident, says the…
A prominent cybersecurity lawyer pleaded not guilty on Friday to a charge of lying to the F.B.I. during a meeting five years ago about possible links between Donald J. Trump and Russia. The lawyer, Michael A. Sussmann, appeared before a magistrate judge in Washington, where he was indicted a day earlier. After a brief hearing,…
European Commission Suffers Major Security Incident | IT Security News 7. April 2021 A spokesperson confirmed that the European Commission, together with other European Union organizations, was hit by a cyberattack last week. The authorities did not disclose any details about the type of threats that hit the institutions, or the alleged threat actors behind…
Nonprofit healthcare provider, Scripps Health in San Diego, has disclosed a data breach exposing patient information after suffering a ransomware attack last month. The healthcare provider has five hospitals and 19 outpost facilities with over 3,000 affiliate physicians. Every year, Scripps Health treats more than 700,000 patients. On April 29th, Scripps Health suffered a cyberattack…
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service Researchers Believe NEW Cooperative Targeted By BlackMatter Gang Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) , Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • September 20, 2021 (Source: NEW Cooperative’s Facebook Page) NEW Cooperative Inc., an Iowa-based farm services co-op, has reportedly been targeted by the BlackMatter ransomware gang, which is demanding a…
A man washes a cow in the Mekong river in Phnom Penh November 7, 2012. REUTERS/Samrang Pring PHNOM PENH/HANOI, July 22 (Reuters) – Buried in a long U.S. indictment accusing China of a global cyberespionage campaign was a curious detail: Among the governments targeted by Chinese hackers was Cambodia, one of Beijing’s most loyal Asian…
