Russian Midnight Blizzard Hackers Hit MS Teams in Precision Attack
IN SUMMARY: Midnight Blizzard (aka NOBELIUM) was also involved in the SolarWinds hack. The group used hacked Microsoft 365 tenants owned by small businesses. The…
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NodeStealer 2.0 Poses as ‘Microsoft’ to Hack Facebook and Browser Data
IN SUMMARY Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 identified and reported NodeStealer 2.0. The Python-based malware steals crypto, Facebook and browser data. It spreads through phishing,…
Care Bears and Open Campus Launch Educational Games on Climate Change
London, England, August 2, 2023 – Open Campus, a leading educational technology protocol, has announced an exciting new collaboration with Cloudco Entertainment’s Care Bears to…
SSH Remains Most Targeted Service in Cado’s Cloud Threat Report
IN SUMMARY Botnet agents dominate the malware landscape, comprising 40.3% of all traffic. SSH remains the most targeted service, representing 68.2% of observed samples. A…
Cloud Service Provider Cloudzy Accused of Aiding Ransomware and APTs
In Summary Report by Halcyon, a Texas-based cybersecurity startup. Cloudzy is registered in the USA but based in Iran. Cloudzy is suspected of providing C&C…
SpyNote Spyware Returns with SMS Phishing Against Banking Customers
IN SUMMARY SpyNote spyware has been active since 2016, with a primary focus on targeting the banking sector. The latest campaign involves an extensive targeting…
Chinese APT Group Hits Air-Gapped Systems in Europe with Malware
IN SUMMARY Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky Labs identified the malware. The malware used by APT31 targets European industrial control systems. The Chinese APT31 group is…
Iranian Hackers Posed as Israelis in Targeted LinkedIn Phishing Attack
IN SUMMARY The phishing attack targeted Israeli researchers and civil servants. The scammers engaged in conversations to send malware files. The campaign has been thwarted…
The Most In-Demand Freelance Skills for 2023
The post-COVID era provides a unique opportunity for skilled individuals to take advantage of the growing freelancing economy. Here is a comprehensive list of the…
Police Arrest Suspect in Crypto Millionaire’s Murder
IN SUMMARY Fernando Perez Algaba (38), a Crypto millionaire, went missing on July 19th. On July 23, 2023, his dismembered body was found inside a…
Fleek Network Releases New Whitepaper for Decentralized Edge Platform
Brooklyn, New York, 31 July 2023 – Fleek Network has released a new whitepaper describing the decentralized edge platform it is developing. Its release is…
Israeli Oil Refinery Giant BAZAN Hit by Fresh Wave of Cyber Attacks
IN SUMMARY BAZAN suffered cyber attacks (DDoS attacks) over the weekend. The group that claimed responsibility for the attacks is Cyber Avengers. BAZAN’s websites were…