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WestRock Ransomware Attack Hinders Packaging Production

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The ransomware attack, affecting OT systems, resulted in some of WestRock’s facilities lagging in production levels. WestRock – the second-largest packaging company in the U.S. – continues to restore its...

Detailed: Here’s How Iran Spies on Dissidents with the Help of Hackers

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan Twin cyber operations conducted by state-sponsored Iranian threat actors demonstrate their continued focus on compiling detailed dossiers on Iranian citizens that could threaten the stability of the...

Android Devices Prone to Botnet’s DDoS Onslaught

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A new DDoS botnet propagates via the Android Debug Bridge and uses Tor to hide its activity. Researchers are warning a new botnet is recycling the Mirai malware framework and...

Fraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password…

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HomePostsFraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password...Fraudster Forfeited 1,700 Bitcoin but Not the Password...A fraudster is refusing to give police the decryption key to his Bitcoin wallet worth...
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Spotify Hit With Another Credential-Stuffing Attack

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This marks the second credential-stuffing attack to hit the streaming platform in the last few months.Spotify suffered a credential-stuffing attack that used stolen credentials from some 100,000 user accounts,...

FBI leaned on Dutch cops’ hacking in Emotet disruption

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Written by Sean Lyngaas Feb 5, 2021 |...

Unpatched WordPress Plugin Code-Injection Bug Afflicts 50K Sites

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An CRSF-to-stored-XSS security bug plagues 50,000 ‘Contact Form 7’ Style users. A security bug in Contact Form 7 Style, a WordPress plugin installed on over 50,000 sites, could allow for...

Industrial Networks See Sharp Uptick in Hackable Security Holes

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Claroty reports that adversaries, CISOs and researchers have all turned their attention to finding critical security bugs in ICS networks. It’s on: Adversaries, CISOs and researchers are all simultaneously involved...

Meet Babuk, a ransomware attacker blamed for the Serco breach

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Written by Sean Lyngaas Feb 4, 2021 |...
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Web Application Attacks Grow Reliant on Automated Tools

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Attackers often use automation in fuzzing attacks, injection attacks, fake bots, and application DDoS attacks.Cybercriminals targeting Web applications have grown more reliant on automated tools in their attacks, report...