Cybercriminals took advantage of WFH to target financial services companies, says Financial Stability Board report

The notorious REvil ransomware gang recently targeted a Microsoft Exchange server on Taiwanese PC giant Acer’s domain, according to Advanced Intelligence CEO Vitali Kremez. Advanced Intel’s Andariel cyber-intelligence platform detected that an affiliate of REvil attempted had to weaponize Microsoft Exchange, Kremez told CRN. Data collected by Andariel on March 5 shows that Acer’s Exchange…

On the Friday heading into Memorial Day weekend this year, it was meat processing giant JBS. On the Friday before the Fourth of July, it was IT management software company Kaseya and, by extension, over a thousand businesses of varying size. It remains to be seen whether Labor Day will see a high-profile ransomware meltdown…

Detroit: The world’s largest meat processing company says it paid the equivalent of $US11 million ($14.2 million) to hackers who broke into its computer system forcing the closure of meat processing plants in the United States and Australia. Last week Brazil-based JBS said it was the victim of a ransomware attack, but this is the…

Operation HAECHI-I intercepts $83M in online financial crimes | IT Security News 2. June 2021 This article has been indexed from Help Net Security Amid an exponential increase in online fraud, an INTERPOL-coordinated operation codenamed HAECHI-I mobilized more than 40 specialized law enforcement officers across the Asia Pacific region. Over six months of coordinated intelligence…

Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service Company Says It Will Take Several Days for Supply Chain to Return to Normal Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • May 12, 2021     Source: Flickr Colonial Pipeline Co. announced Wednesday that the company had restarted its operations following a ransomware attack last Friday that had forced the…

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