Exchange Servers Under Active Attack via ProxyShell Bugs
Exchange Servers Under Active Attack via ProxyShell Bugs
FBI shares with HIBP 4 million email addresses involved in Emotet attacks | IT Security News 27. April 2021 The FBI has shared with Have I Been Pwned service 4 million email addresses collected by Emotet botnet and employed in malware campaigns. Last week, European law enforcement has conducted an operation aimed at performing a…
Behind the strategies and solutions needed to counter today’s cyber threats are—dedicated cybersecurity researchers. They spend their lives dissecting code and analyzing incident reports to discover how to stop the bad guys. But what drives these specialists? To understand the motivations for why these cybersecurity pros do what they do, we decided to talk with…
The operator of the nation’s largest fuel pipeline confirmed it paid $4.4m to a gang of hackers who broke into its computer systems. Colonial Pipeline said Wednesday that after it learned of the 7 May ransomware attack, the company took its pipeline system offline and needed to do everything in its power to restart it…
Germany has blamed Russia for a cyber attack on politicians just weeks before its general election. Berlin said it had “reliable information” that Russia’s GRU military intelligence service was behind the attack. The German Foreign Ministry said hackers had tried to steal email passwords from lawmakers in what may have been an attempt at election…
Microsoft’s Azure Cosmos DB vulnerability, reported yesterday, may leave users vulnerable to a misconfiguration that allows hackers to download or edit data and the architecture of the database service, according to a report by cybersecurity company Wiz. The Microsoft Security Response Center published an article on the vulnerability on Friday, saying that Microsoft was contacted…
The surge of cyber attacks on the financial services sector, prompted by staff working from home, are likely to continue, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) says. The FSB, which coordinates financial guidelines for the G20 group of nations, said the pandemic-induced trend of working from home opened up new opportunities for cyber attacks. In their…