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Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management , Patch Management If Exploited, Flaws Could Open Door to Theft of Admin Credentials Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • April 1, 2021 VMware has issued patches for two critical vulnerabilities in its IT operations management platform, vRealize Operations, which, if exploited, could allow attackers to steal…
The threat actor who hacked Poly Network’s cross-chain interoperability protocol yesterday to steal over $600 million worth of cryptocurrency assets is now returning the stolen funds. As the Chinese decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Poly Network shared two hours ago, the hacker has already returned almost $260 million worth of stolen cryptocurrency. In total, the attacker…
Polish intelligence services and those of allied states have “unanimously” agreed that a cyberattacks against the emails of top Polish officials and politicians “originated on the territory of the Russian Federation”, Polish deputy prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński said in a statement Friday. The attack was meant to harm, Polish society” and to “destabilise” the country,…
After security researchers have developed and published proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit code targeting a critical vCenter remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability, attackers are now actively scanning for vulnerable Internet-exposed VMware servers. The scanning activity was spotted by threat intelligence company Bad Packets just one day after VMware patched the critical vulnerability. Thousands of unpatched vCenter servers are…
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service Company Says It Will Take Several Days to Restore Supply Chain Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • May 12, 2021 Photo: Pete D via Flickr/CC Colonial Pipeline Co. announced Wednesday that it had restarted its operations following a ransomware attack last Friday that forced the company to…
The US Department of Justice has indicted today a Kansas man on charges of hacking into the computer system of a local water utility and trying to sabotage water processing operations with the intent to harm the local public. According to court documents, the incident took place on March 27, 2019, and involved Wyatt Travnichek,…