Infra Used in Cisco Hack Also Targeted Workforce Management Solution
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The attack infrastructure used to target Cisco in the May 2022 incident was also employed against an attempted compromise of an unnamed workforce management solutions holding company...
Researchers Warn of ReverseRAT Backdoor Targeting Indian Government Agencies
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Feb 21, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Cyber Attack
A spear-phishing campaign targeting Indian government entities aims to deploy an updated version of a backdoor called ReverseRAT.
Cybersecurity firm ThreatMon attributed...
Ransomware Tactics, Techniques And How it Has Evolved
Ransomware Landscape Has Adapted and Evolved
Author: Kyle Fedorek
Ransomware attacks have increased manifold over the years and so have the ransom demands. This year-over-year evolution of ransomware threats is primarily...
A New Hacking Group Hitting Russian Companies With Ransomware
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
As ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure continue to spike in recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new entrant that has been actively trying to conduct multistage...
FBI, DHS Warn Of Possible Major Ransomware Attacks On Healthcare Systems
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Departments of Homeland Security, and Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a joint alert Wednesday warning of an "imminent" increase...
NSA, FBI Reveal Hacking Methods Used by Russian Military Hackers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
An ongoing brute-force attack campaign targeting enterprise cloud environments has been spearheaded by the Russian military intelligence since mid-2019, according to a joint advisory published by intelligence...
Ukraine: Recent Cyber Attacks Part of Wider Plot to Sabotage Critical Infrastructure
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The coordinated cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian government websites and the deployment of a data-wiper malware called WhisperGate on select government systems are part of a broader wave of...
WastedLocker Ransomware Using Hacked Websites to Spread via Fake Software Updates
Dozens of US news sites hacked in WastedLocker ransomware attacks
By Sergiu Gatlan
Image: C Drying
The Evil Corp gang hacked into dozens of US newspaper websites owned by the same company to infect...
In the Wake of the SolarWinds Hack, Here’s How Businesses Should Respond
By: The Hacker News
Throughout 2020, businesses, in general, have had their hands full with IT challenges. They had to rush to accommodate a sudden shift to remote work. Then...
Microsoft Exchange Hackers Also Breached European Banking Authority
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The European Banking Authority (EBA) on Sunday said it had been a victim of a cyberattack targeting its Microsoft Exchange Servers, forcing it to temporarily take its...