Ransomware Profits Decline as Victims Dig In, Refuse to Pay
In another sign that the tide may be finally turning against ransomware actors, ransom payments declined substantially in 2022 as more victims refused to pay their attackers — for...
Gamaredon Group Launches Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Using Telegram
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Jan 20, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber War / Cyber Attack
The Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage group known as Gamaredon has continued its digital onslaught against Ukraine, with recent attacks leveraging the...
Technical Advisory – Multiple Vulnerabilities in the Galaxy App Store (CVE-2023-21433, CVE-2023-21434)
The Galaxy App Store is an alternative application store that comes pre-installed on Samsung Android devices. Several Android applications are available on both the Galaxy App Store and Google...
Attackers Crafted Custom Malware for Fortinet Zero-Day
Researchers analyzing data associated with a recently disclosed zero-day vulnerability in Fortinet's FortiOS SSL-VPN technology have identified a sophisticated new backdoor specifically designed to run on Fortinet's FortiGate firewalls.The...
Mailchimp Suffers Another Security Breach Compromising Some Customers’ Information
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Jan 19, 2023Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Security Breach
Popular email marketing and newsletter service Mailchimp has disclosed yet another security breach that enabled threat actors to access an internal...
Cybercriminals Target Telecom Provider Networks
The growing use of mobile devices for multifactor authentication increasingly has made telecom providers a juicy target for cybercrime. An ongoing SIM card-swapping campaign by a Chinese threat actor...
Name That Toon: Poker Hand
New year, new cartoon contest! We're flushed with excitement, knowing our clever, cybersecurity-minded readers are going to come up with imaginative captions for our latest cartoon, above. Here are...
Raydium exploiter moves $2.7M to crypto mixer Tornado Cash
In an alert, blockchain security firm CertiK reported that the Raydium protocol exploiter had sent 1,774.5 Ether (ETH) to the mixer. The amount is worth around $2.7 million at...
Russian founder of a cryptocurrency exchange known for funneling ransomware profits arrested
Written by Tonya Riley Jan 18, 2023 |...
Earth Bogle Campaign Unleashes NjRAT Trojan on Middle East and North Africa
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Jan 18, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware
An ongoing campaign dubbed Earth Bogle is leveraging geopolitical-themed lures to deliver the NjRAT remote access trojan to victims across the Middle...
