Tag: Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity – Kaseya ransomware attack: 1,500 companies affected, company confirms (Liam Tung, ZD Net)

Enterprise tech firm Kaseya has confirmed that around than 1,500 businesses were impacted as a result of an attack on its remote device management...
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Cybersecurity – Website of Mongolian certificate authority served backdoored client installer (Charlie Osborne, ZD Net)

The official website of a Mongolian certification authority (CA) was harboring malware and facilitated downloads of a backdoored client to users. Website of Mongolian certificate...
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Cybersecurity/Japan – Japan to bolster national cybersecurity defence with 800 new hires: Report (Aimee Chanthadavong, ZD Net)

Japan's Ministry of Defense has announced plans to bolster its cybersecurity unit by bringing on additional personnel to help defend against increasingly sophisticated attacks. Japan...
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Cybersecurity – Operation Lyrebird: Group-IB assists INTERPOL in identifying suspect behind numerous cybercrimes worldwide (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Group-IB, one of the leading providers of solutions dedicated to detecting and preventing cyberattacks, identifying online fraud, investigation of high-tech crimes and intellectual property protection, has supported INTERPOL...
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Cybersecurity – QNAP addressed a critical flaw that allows compromising NAS devices (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Taiwanese vendor QNAP fixed a critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-28809, that could be exploited by attackers to compromise vulnerable NAS devices. QNAP addressed a critical flaw...
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Cybersecurity – ENISA publishes Cybersecurity guide for SMEs (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

During the COVID-19 pandemic, most of organizations increased their presence online, enlarging their surface of attacks. ENISA publishes Cybersecurity guide for SMEs .........Security Affairs
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Cybersecurity/China – South China’s Shenzhen pioneers in regulation protecting personal big data (Global Times)

Shenzhen in South China's Guangdong Province is set to implement new regulations aiming to protect personal big data from illegal use by mobile apps...
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Cybersecurity/China – 3 more internet firms scrutinized amid rising data security concern (Li Qiaoyi and Zhang Hongpei, Global Times)

China's cyberspace regulator on Monday put three more internet platforms under scrutiny, three days after it announced a review of cybersecurity into the country's...
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Cybersecurity – Kaseya ransomware attack: US launches investigation as gang demands giant $70 million payment (Liam Tung, ZD Net)

The gang who used the REvil ransomware service to attack IT firm Kaseya and its customers have offered a universal decryption key at a...
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Cybersecurity – Didi barred from China appstores amidst government cybersecurity review (Eileen Yu, ZD Net)

Didi Global has been removed from appstores in China following an order from the government to do so. The move comes just days after...
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Cybersecurity – US water company WSSC Water hit by a ransomware attack (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

US water company WSSC Water is investigating a ransomware attack that affected non-essential business systems in May. US water company WSSC Water hit by a ransomware attackSecurity...
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Cybersecurity – REvil gang exploited a zero-day in the Kaseya supply chain attack (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Kaseya was addressing the zero-day vulnerability that REvil ransomware gang exploited to breach on-premise Kaseya VSA servers. REvil gang exploited a zero-day in the Kaseya...
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Cybersecurity – Hackers spread backdoor after compromising the Mongolian CA MonPass (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Threat actors compromised the servers of Mongolian certificate authority (CA) MonPass and used its website to spread malware. Hackers spread backdoor after compromising the Mongolian...
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Cybersecurity – Coop supermarket closes hundreds of stores after Kaseya supply chain ransomware attack (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Swedish supermarket chain Coop is the first company to disclose the impact of the recent supply chain ransomware attack that hit Kaseya. Coop supermarket closes...
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Cybersecurity – Kaseya VSA supply-chain ransomware attack hit hundreds of companies (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

A supply attack by REvil ransomware operators against Kaseya VSA impacted multiple managed service providers (MSPs) and their clients. Kaseya VSA supply-chain ransomware attack hit...
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Cybersecurity – Diavol ransomware appears in the threat landscape. Is it the work of the Wizard Spider gang? (Pierluigi Paganini, Security Affairs)

Wizard Spider, the cybercrime gang behind the TrickBot botnet, is believed to be the author of a new ransomware family dubbed Diavol, Fortinet researchers report. Diavol...
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