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Microsoft Warns CrowdStrike of Hackers Targeting Azure Cloud Customers

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By: Ravie Lakshmanan New evidence amidst the ongoing probe into the espionage campaign targeting SolarWinds has uncovered an unsuccessful attempt to compromise cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike and access the company's email. The...

SUNBURST Additional Technical Details

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FireEye has discovered additional details about the SUNBURST backdoor since our initial publication on Dec. 13, 2020. Before diving into the technical depth of this malware, we recommend readers...
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Amazon Gift Card Scam Delivers Dridex This Holiday Season

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Dridex operators launch a social engineering scam that promises victims a $100 gift card but delivers a banking Trojan.The operators behind Dridex have a nefarious trick up their sleeves...

Windows Zero-Day Still Circulating After Faulty Fix

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The LPE bug could allow an attacker to install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. A high-severity Windows zero-day that could lead...
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Lazarus Group Seeks Intelligence Related to COVID-19

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Researchers attribute attacks targeting a pharmaceutical company and a government ministry related to COVID-19 response.Security researchers have linked Lazarus Group with two attacks targeting institutions related to COVID-19 vaccine...

~Shabang~ Sentenced to Eight Months in Prison

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A District Court judge sentenced Michael Weigand, known as “~Shabang~” on the Silk Road darkweb market, to eight months in prison for lying providing technical assistance to the administrators...

Cybercriminals’ favourite VPN taken down

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The virtual private network (VPN) Safe-Inet used by the world’s foremost cybercriminals has been taken down in a coordinated law enforcement action led by the German Reutlingen Police Headquarters...