Tag: Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity – Colonial Pipeline sends breach letters to more than 5,000 after ransomware group accessed SSNs, more (ZDNet)

Jonathan Greig Colonial Pipeline is sending out breach notification letters to 5,810 current and former employees whose personal information was accessed by the DarkSide ransomware group during an...

Cybersecurity – T-Mobile says hackers accessed user data but won’t confirm SSN breach of 100 million customers (ZDNet)

Jonathan Greig T-Mobile is looking into allegations that a hacker stole 106GB of data containing the social security numbers, names, addresses and driver's license information...

Cybersecurity – T-Mobile confirms data breach that exposed customer personal info (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini T-Mobile confirms a breach after threat actors claimed to have obtained records of 100 million of its customers and offered them for sale T-Mobile confirms...

Cybersecurity – Recent attacks on Iran were orchestrated by the Indra group (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The recent attacks that targeted Iran’s transport ministry and national train system were conducted by a threat actor dubbed Indra Recent attacks on Iran were orchestrated...

Cybersecurity – US FINRA warns US brokerage firms and brokers of ongoing phishing attacks (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The US FINRA warns US brokerage firms and brokers of an ongoing phishing campaign impersonating its representatives to steal sensitive info US FINRA warns brokers of ongoing...

Cybersecurity – Threat actor claims to be selling data of more than 100 million T-Mobile customers (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini T-Mobile is investigating a possible data breach after a threat actor published a post on a forum claiming to be selling the personal data...

Cybersecurity – A job ad published by the UK’s Ministry of Defence revealed a secret hacking squad (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini A job ad published by the UK’s Ministry of Defence has revealed the existence of a previously undisclosed secret SAS mobile hacker team. A...

Cybersecurity – Glowworm Attack allows sound recovery via a device’s power indicator LED (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The Glowworm attack leverages optical emanations from a device’s power indicator LED to recover sounds from connected peripherals and spy on electronic conversations. Glowworm Attack...

Cybersecurity – SynAck ransomware gang releases master decryption keys for old victims (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The SynAck ransomware gang released the master decryption keys for their operations and rebranded as a new group dubbed El_Cometa group. SynAck ransomware gang releases...

Cybersecurity – Vice Society ransomware also exploits PrintNightmare flaws in its attack (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Another ransomware gang, the Vice Society ransomware operators, is using Windows print spooler PrintNightmare exploits in its attacks. Vice Society ransomware also exploits PrintNightmare flaws...

Cybersecurity – Google open-sourced Allstar tool to secure GitHub repositories (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Google has open-sourced the Allstar tool that can be used to secure GitHub projects and prevent security misconfigurations Google open-sourced Allstar tool to secure GitHub repositoriesSecurity Affairs

Cybersecurity – Trend Micro warns customers of zero-day attacks against its products (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Security firms Trend Micro is warning its customers of attacks exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in its Apex One and Apex One as a Service products Trend...

Cybersecurity – Magniber Ransomware operators use PrintNightmare exploits to infect Windows servers (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini Threat actors behind the Magniber Ransomware are using PrintNightmare exploits in attacks aimed at Windows servers Magniber Ransomware operators use PrintNightmare exploitsSecurity Affairs

Cybersecurity – Threat actors behind the Poly Network hack are returning stolen funds (Security Affairs)

Pierluigi Paganini The threat actor who hacked Poly Network cross-chain protocol stealing $611 million worth of cryptocurrency assets returns the stolen funds. Threat actors behind the Poly Network...

China/Russia – Report: China Is Hacking Russia, Too (Defense One)

Patrick Tucker Much has been made about the emerging relationship between China and Russia, two countries that the National Defense Strategy recognizes as near-peer competitors to the...

USA – Why hospitals and healthcare organizations need to take cybersecurity more seriously (Brookings)

Emily Skahill and Darrell M. West The fuel shortages and rising gas prices generated by the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May foreshadow the disastrous and far-reaching effects of cyberattacks on...