Twitter Denies Hacking Claims, Assures Leaked User Data Not from its System
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Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Security / Privacy
Twitter on Wednesday said that its investigation found "no evidence" that users' data sold online was obtained by exploiting any security vulnerabilities...
IcedID Malware Strikes Again: Active Directory Domain Compromised in Under 24 Hours
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Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananActive Directory / Malware
A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the Active Directory domain of an unnamed target less than 24...
Rackspace Confirms Play Ransomware Gang Responsible for Recent Breach
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Jan 06, 2023Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Cyber Threat
Cloud services provider Rackspace on Thursday confirmed that the ransomware gang known as Play was responsible for last month's breach.
The security...
Mitigate the LastPass Attack Surface in Your Environment with this Free Tool
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Jan 05, 2023The Hacker NewsPassword Management / IT Breach
The latest breach announced by LastPass is a major cause for concern to security stakeholders. As often occurs, we are...
The FBI’s Perspective on Ransomware
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Ransomware: contemporary threats, how to prevent them and how the FBI can help
In April 2021, Dutch supermarkets faced a food shortage. The cause wasn't a drought or a...
RedZei Chinese Scammers Targeting Chinese Students in the U.K.
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Jan 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananOnline Scam / Cybersecurity
Chinese international students in the U.K. have been targeted by persistent Chinese-speaking scammers for over a year as part of an activity...
LastPass Admits to Severe Data Breach, Encrypted Password Vaults Stolen
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Dec 23, 2022Ravie LakshmananPassword Management / Data Breach
The August 2022 security breach of LastPass may have been more severe than previously disclosed by the company.
The popular password management...
Hackers Breach Okta’s GitHub Repositories, Steal Source Code
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Dec 22, 2022Ravie LakshmananSoftware Security / Data Breach
Okta, a company that provides identity and access management services, disclosed on Wednesday that some of its source code repositories were...
Zerobot Botnet Emerges as a Growing Threat with New Exploits and Capabilities
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Dec 22, 2022Ravie LakshmananInternet of Things / Patch Management
The Zerobot DDoS botnet has received substantial updates that expand on its ability to target more internet-connected devices and scale...
Ukraine’s DELTA Military System Users Under Attack from Info Stealing Malware
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Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) this week disclosed that users of the Delta situational awareness program received phishing...
















