New ESXiArgs Ransomware Variant Emerges After CISA Releases Decryptor Tool
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Feb 11, 2023Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Endpoint Security
After the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a decryptor for affected victims to recover from ESXiArgs ransomware attacks, the...
Reddit Suffers Security Breach Exposing Internal Documents and Source Code
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Feb 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Source Code
Popular social news aggregation platform Reddit has disclosed that it was the victim of a security incident that enabled unidentified threat...
Researchers Uncover Obfuscated Malicious Code in PyPI Python Packages
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Feb 10, 2023Ravie LakshmananSupply Chain / Software Security
Four different rogue packages in the Python Package Index (PyPI) have been found to carry out a number of malicious actions,...
Gootkit Malware Adopts New Tactics to Attack Healthcare and Finance Firms
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Feb 09, 2023Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware
The Gootkit malware is prominently going after healthcare and finance organizations in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, according to new findings from...
Sydney Man Sentenced for Blackmailing Optus Customers After Data Breach
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Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / SMS Fraud
A Sydney man has been sentenced to an 18-month Community Correction Order (CCO) and 100 hours of community service for attempting...
Russian Hacker Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Linked to Ryuk Ransomware
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Feb 08, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Endpoint Security
A Russian national on February 7, 2023, pleaded guilty in the U.S. to money laundering charges and for attempting to conceal the...
VMware Finds No Evidence of 0-Day in Ongoing ESXiArgs Ransomware Spree
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Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Zero-Day
VMware on Monday said it found no evidence that threat actors are leveraging an unknown security flaw, i.e., a zero-day, in its...
Linux Variant of Clop Ransomware Spotted, But Uses Faulty Encryption Algorithm
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Feb 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananEncryption / Linux
The first-ever Linux variant of the Clop ransomware has been detected in the wild, but with a faulty encryption algorithm that has made...
GuLoader Malware Using Malicious NSIS Executables to Target E-Commerce Industry
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Feb 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Attack / Endpoint Security
E-commerce industries in South Korea and the U.S. are at the receiving end of an ongoing GuLoader malware campaign, cybersecurity firm...
Cybersecurity Budgets Are Going Up. So Why Aren’t Breaches Going Down?
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Over the past few years, cybersecurity has become a major concern for businesses around the globe. With the total cost of cybercrime in 2023 forecasted to reach $8...
