Microsoft links Clop ransomware gang to MOVEit data-theft attacks
Microsoft has linked the Clop ransomware gang to recent attacks exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in the MOVEit Transfer platform to steal data from organizations. “Microsoft…
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Windows 11 Moment 3 hands on, here’s everything new
Microsoft’s Windows 11 Moment 3 update brings a range of new features and improvements, designed to enhance user experience. From the addition of live captions…
Atomic Wallet hacks lead to over $35 million in crypto stolen
The developers of Atomic Wallet are investigating reports of large-scale theft of cryptocurrency from users’ wallets, with over $35 million in crypto reportedly stolen. Atomic…
Hackers hijack legitimate sites to host credit card stealer scripts
A new Magecart credit card stealing campaign hijacks legitimate sites to act as “makeshift” command and control (C2) servers to inject and hide the skimmers…
CISA orders govt agencies to patch MOVEit bug used for data theft
CISA has added an actively exploited security bug in the Progress MOVEit Transfer managed file transfer (MFT) solution to its list of known exploited vulnerabilities,…
Zyxel shares tips on protecting firewalls from ongoing attacks
Zyxel has published a security advisory containing guidance on protecting firewall and VPN devices from ongoing attacks and detecting signs of exploitation. This warning comes…
Online sellers targeted by new information-stealing malware campaign
Online sellers are targeted in a new campaign to push the Vidar information-stealing malware, allowing threat actors to steal credentials for more damaging attacks. The…
The Week in Ransomware – June 2nd 2023
It has been a fairly quiet week regarding ransomware, with only a few reports released and no new significant attacks. However, we may have a…
Microsoft is killing Cortana on Windows starting late 2023
After introducing a string of AI-powered assistants for its products, Microsoft has now announced that it will soon end support for the Windows standalone Cortana…
Windows 11 to require SMB signing to prevent NTLM relay attacks
Microsoft says SMB signing (aka security signatures) will be required by default for all connections to defend against NTLM relay attacks, starting with today’s Windows…
Kimsuky hackers pose as journalists to steal intel
State-sponsored North Korean hacker group Kimsuky (a.ka. APT43) has been impersonating journalists and academics for spear-phishing campaigns to collect intelligence from think tanks, research centers, academic institutions,…
Burton Snowboards discloses data breach after February attack
Leading snowboard maker Burton Snowboards confirmed notified customers of a data breach after some of their sensitive information was “potentially” accessed or stolen during what…