Email vendor for the U.S. House hit by a ransomware attack
A company used by the U.S. House was hit with a ransomware attack. Chamber’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Catherine Szpindor, confirmed the attack happened, reports Punchbowl News.The attack was aimed...
Google Patches Critical Android RCE Bug
Google’s June security bulletin addresses 90+ bugs in Android and Pixel devices.
Google patched more than 90 security vulnerabilities in its Android operating system impacting its Pixel devices and third-party...
TrickBot Coder Faces Decades in Prison
A Latvian malware developer known as “Max” has been arraigned on 19 counts related to fraud, identity theft, information theft and money laundering.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on...
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 6 In-The-Wild Exploits, 50 Flaws
Researchers discovered a highly targeted malware campaign launched in April, in which a new, unknown threat actor used two of the vulnerabilities that Microsoft said are under active attack.
Microsoft...
Lewd Phishing Lures Aimed at Business Explode
Socially engineered BEC attacks using X-rated material spike 974 percent.
Attackers have amped up their use of X-rated phishing lures in business email compromise (BEC) attacks. A new report found...
U.S. Recovers $2.3 Million Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
In a major blow, the U.S. Department of Justice on Monday said it has recovered 63.7 bitcoins (currently valued at $2.3 million) paid by Colonial Pipeline to...
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Enterprise VulnerabilitiesFrom DHS/US-CERT's National Vulnerability Database
CVE-2021-23391PUBLISHED: 2021-06-07This affects all versions of package calipso. It is possible for a malicious module to overwrite files on an arbitrary file system through...
