CVE-2021-35392
CVE-2021-35392
The Metropolitan Police Department has confirmed that they suffered a cyberattack after the Babuk ransomware gang leaked screenshots of stolen data. The Metropolitan Police Department, also known as the DC Police or MPD, is the primary law enforcement agency for Washington, DC, the US capital. In a statement to BleepingComputer, the DC Police stated that…
Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Company Shut Down Part of Its Network That Was Compromised Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 3, 2021 Japanese conglomerate Fujifilm has shut down part of its network after it was compromised in a suspected ransomware attack, the company said in an update on Wednesday….
Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 110 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other products. The patches include four security fixes for Microsoft Exchange Server — the same systems that have been besieged by attacks on four separate (and zero-day) bugs in the email software over the past month. Redmond also…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Microsoft Warns of Clever Social Engineering Using ‘BazaCall’ Malware Jeremy Kirk (jeremy_kirk) • August 3, 2021 Ransomware actors have set up a call center to trick victims into running a malicious macro in an Excel document, giving them control…
The ybersecurity specialist who responded to the incident points out that the major cyberattack that shut down the main fuel pipeline in the United States was the result of a single compromised password, as Al Jazeera notes. According to Charles Carmakal, senior vice president at the cybersecurity firm Mandiant, part of FireEye Inc, the…
US authorities charged Alla Witte for helping build TrickBot, a type of malware that was active for many years in a worldwide campaign, defrauding numerous people. Taking down much of TrickBot was a group effort involving multiple countries and coordination that doesn’t usually happen with similar threats. While all of Trickbot’s infrastructure was eventually primarily…