eCh0raix Ransomware Variant Targets QNAP, Synology NAS Devices
eCh0raix Ransomware Variant Targets QNAP, Synology NAS Devices
Breach Notification , Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , COVID-19 Conti Ransomware Gang Hit Scottish Environment Protection Agency on Christmas Eve Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 6, 2021 Pressure tactics: After SEPA refused to pay the Conti ransomware operation’s ransom, the gang leaked stolen data on its dedicated data leak site….
Source: Defense.gov US nuclear weapons contractor Sol Oriens has suffered a cyberattack allegedly at the hands of the REvil ransomware gang, which claims to be auctioning data stolen during the attack. Sol Oriens describes itself as helping the “Department of Defense and Department of Energy Organizations, Aerospace Contractors, and Technology Firms carry out complex programs.”…
The hackers were using malware campaigns to target iOS and Android devices used by Uyghurs living outside China including journalists. Facebook has removed accounts of hackers possibly backed by the Chinese government for targeting Uyghur community members living abroad. According to Facebook’s Head of Cyber Espionage Investigations, Mike Dvilyanski, and Head of Security Policy, Nathaniel…
US President Joe Biden Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz On Thursday, the White House bragged that President Joe Biden’s performance during his trip to Europe for the G7 Summit and meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin signalled that Biden was the “clear and consensus leader of the free world.” According to Breitbart, in…
A previously undocumented backdoor malware, dubbed PortDoor, is being used by a probable Chinese advanced persistent threat actor (APT) to target the Russian defense sector, according to researchers. The Cybereason Nocturnus Team observed the cybercriminals specifically going after the Rubin Design….
Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Report Offers Risk Mitigation Advice, Stressing Prompt Patching Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • July 19, 2021 Example of Chinese attackers’ tactics and techniques (Source: Joint Cybersecurity Advisory) Three federal agencies released a 31-page Joint Cybersecurity Advisory Monday that describes 50…