French Authorities Seize Child Abuse And Drug Dealing Site
French authorities seized servers and proceeds worth millions belonging to the “Coco” chat website, a free-for-all online platform that facilitated child sexual abuse and drug…
Month: July 2024
ASMFC Data Breach Reportedly Affects 9,895 Users
The U.S. Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) has acknowledged a data breach and begun to notify customers who were affected by it. The ASMFC…
Google now pays $250,000 for KVM zero-day vulnerabilities
Google has launched kvmCTF, a new vulnerability reward program (VRP) first announced in October 2023 to improve the security of the Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM)…
Patelco Credit Union Services Disrupted For 500,000 Customers
Patelco Credit Union, one of the oldest and largest credit unions in the U.S., fell victim to a ransomware attack on June 29, 2024, forcing…
Affirm says cardholders impacted by Evolve Bank data breach
Buy now, pay later loan company Affirm is warning that holders of its payment cards had their personal information exposed due to a data breach…
US Renewable Energy Sector vulnerable to cyber threats says FBI
The FBI has issued a Private Industry Notification (PIN) warning of vulnerabilities in the US Renewable Energy Sector to cyber-attacks. These attacks, aimed at stealing…
How Cyber Security Teams Should React to a Potential Breach
Cybersecurity teams probably have their work cut out right now, just looking at Ransomware Attacks alone. Every 14 Seconds, a Business becomes a Victim of…
Beware! CSHARP-STREAMER Malware Attacking Windows Users
CSHARP-STREAMER, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), was identified during an investigation of a ransomware attack using Metaencryptor, with a Powershell loader deploying CSHARP-STREAMER, which utilizes…
Cisco NX-OS Zero-Day Vulnerability Let Hackers Gain Root Access
Cisco has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its widely-used NX-OS network operating system that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on…
Prudential Financial data breach impacts 2.5 million people, not 36,000 as first thought
In February 2024, Prudential Financial reported it had fallen victim to a ransomware attack. The attack was discovered one day after it started, but not…
Google Pixel 6 series phones bricked after factory reset
Multiple owners of Google Pixel 6 series phones (6, 6a, 6 Pro) have been reporting in the past week that their devices were “bricked” after they…
CocoaPods Flaw Exposes iOS & macOS Apps To Supply Chain Attacks
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CocoaPods dependency manager have been identified, posing a significant risk of supply chain attacks. The flaw enables any malicious actor to…