While LockBit Apologizes, Hive Group Attacks Spain Hospital
LockBit ransomware gang offered a free decryptor after the attack on Canada’s largest children’s hospital based in Toronto. The group also issued an apology for…
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Linux Malware Exploit 30 Bugs in WordPress Themes & Plugins
In an attempt to inject malicious JavaScript into WordPress plugins and themes that are outdated, a previously detected Linux malware that is unknown has been…
New Linux Malware Exploiting Over Two Dozen CMS Flaws
Jan 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananWeb Security / Linux WordPress sites are being targeted by a previously unknown strain of Linux malware that exploits flaws in over…
Attackers never let a critical vulnerability go to waste
GreyNoise Intelligence unveiled its research report that dives deep into the most significant threat detection events of the past 12 months. “When it comes to…
Alwsata Real Estate Co. Targeted, 14 GB Data Exposed
Saudi Arabia-based real estate business, Alwsata Real Estate Co, has been victimized by gray hat threat actor group Kelvin Security. The news comes after the…
The Biggest Cybersecurity Decision of 2023
New Year’s Day is hardly a day old, and we have the biggest cybersecurity decision currently possible already in our hands: patch Windows vulnerability CVE-2022-37958.…
Getting data loss prevention right
When a CISO takes the wrong approach to data loss prevention (DLP), it can quickly compound into a triple loss. First, they lose their organization’s…
Google to Pay $29.5 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over User Location Tracking
Jan 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Location Tracking Google has agreed to pay a total of $29.5 million to settle two different lawsuits brought by Indiana…
Hackers Use Google Ads Massively to Deliver Malware Payloads
Hackers have become more sophisticated in their use of Google Ads. They have been exploiting the platform for spreading malware to unsuspecting users when searching…
Ransomware: The security debt collector
High-profile ransomware news stories grabbed headlines a few years ago but faded in popularity as other attacks like cryptojacking grew more profitable. Since the first…
Ransomware gang cloned victim’s website to leak stolen data
The ALPHV ransomware operators have gotten creative with their extortion tactic and, in at least one case, created a replica of the victim’s site to…
Ransomware gang apologizes, gives SickKids hospital free decryptor
The LockBit ransomware gang has released a free decryptor for the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), saying one of its members violated rules by attacking…