CVE-2020-25709 – Alert Detail – Security Database

CVE-2020-25709 – Alert Detail – Security Database

Executive Summary This vulnerability is currently undergoing analysis and not all information is available. Please check back soon to view the completed vulnerability summary Informations Name CVE-2020-25709 First vendor Publication 2021-05-18 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-05-18 Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3 Cvss vector : N/A Overall CVSS Score NA Base Score NA Environmental Score NA…

UK govt seeks advice on defending against supply-chain cyberattacks

UK govt seeks advice on defending against supply-chain cyberattacks

Today, the UK government has announced a call for advice on defending against software supply-chain attacks and ways to strengthen IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) across the country. The move comes after last week when President Biden had issued an executive order to increase cybersecurity defenses across the U.S. The government’s invitation to provide feedback that will be open for…

Insurer AXA hit by ransomware after dropping support for ransom payments

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Branches of insurance giant AXA based in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines have been struck by a ransomware cyber attack. As seen by BleepingComputer yesterday, the Avaddon ransomware group claimed on their leak site that they had stolen 3 TB of sensitive data from AXA’s Asian operations. Additionally, BleepingComputer observed an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)…

Colonial Pipeline paid $5 million in ransom to DarkSide ransomware group

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Conti ransomware also targeted Ireland’s Department of Health

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The Conti ransomware gang failed to encrypt the systems of Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH) despite breaching its network and dropping Cobalt Strike beacons to deploy their malware across the network. On the same day, Conti operators breached the network of Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), the country’s publicly funded healthcare system, and forced it to shut…