Category: ExploitOne

LockBit ransomware group issues an apology to Canada’s biggest pediatric hospital and provides a free decryptor
03
Jan
2023

LockBit ransomware group issues an apology to Canada’s biggest pediatric hospital and provides a free decryptor

SickKids Hospital, located in Toronto, is a center for medical education and research with a primary emphasis on the treatment…

New malware can hack into WordPress websites by exploiting up to 30 different vulnerabilities
31
Dec
2022

New malware can hack into WordPress websites by exploiting up to 30 different vulnerabilities

Websites that are powered by WordPress have been the target of attacks by hackers for a number of years. Experts…

Critical vulnerability makes it easy to hack unpatched Netgear Wireless AC Nighthawk, Wireless AX, Nighthawk routers
30
Dec
2022

Critical vulnerability makes it easy to hack unpatched Netgear Wireless AC Nighthawk, Wireless AX, Nighthawk routers

Numerous Netgear WiFi router models were susceptible to a high-severity vulnerability that had been patched by Netgear. Multiple variants of…

Canada’s biggest pediatric hospital suffers a ransomware attack that affected imaging and laboratory departments
28
Dec
2022

Canada’s biggest pediatric hospital suffers a ransomware attack that affected imaging and laboratory departments

The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, which is the biggest pediatric healthcare facility in Canada, is currently in the…

Indian Railways hacked? 30 million data records up for sale
27
Dec
2022

Indian Railways hacked? 30 million data records up for sale

On December 27, the Indian Railways network had a data breach that resulted in the exposure of the personal information…

Twitter Data Breach +400 million users data leaked
26
Dec
2022

Twitter Data Breach +400 million users data leaked

A threat actor has made the claim that they have gotten the personal information of 400 million users of Twitter…

How to exploit Antivirus and EDR solutions flaws to delete data from victim device without admin rights
26
Dec
2022

How to exploit Antivirus and EDR solutions flaws to delete data from victim device without admin rights

A security researcher has discovered a technique to harness the data deletion capabilities of widely used endpoint detection and response…

New COVID-bit attack allows hacking into air-gapped device or network
26
Dec
2022

New COVID-bit attack allows hacking into air-gapped device or network

For reasons of safety, computers that are separated by an air gap are not connected to the Internet or any…

Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence, Trello, BitBucket) allow easy session hijacking
26
Dec
2022

Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence, Trello, BitBucket) allow easy session hijacking

On December 6th, 2022, CloudSEK announced that the firm had been the target of a cyber attack. The internal investigation…

Six cyber criminals who ran 48 DDoS-hiring Services arrested
26
Dec
2022

Six cyber criminals who ran 48 DDoS-hiring Services arrested

The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) made an announcement on Wednesday, December 14th, regarding the seizure of 48 domains…

NIST announced that it is time to stop using Secure Hash Technique-1 (SHA-1), a 27 year old vulnerable encryption algorithm
26
Dec
2022

NIST announced that it is time to stop using Secure Hash Technique-1 (SHA-1), a 27 year old vulnerable encryption algorithm

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the United States has announced that it is time to stop…

Epic Games creator of the Fortnite, GTA to pay $520 million fine for violating Children’s Privacy and dupe millions of players into making unintentional purchases
26
Dec
2022

Epic Games creator of the Fortnite, GTA to pay $520 million fine for violating Children’s Privacy and dupe millions of players into making unintentional purchases

Epic Games, with headquarters in Cary, North Carolina, is responsible for creating some of the most well-known and critically acclaimed…