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Andra Andrioaie

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Hi! My name is Andra and I am a passionate writer interested in a variety of topics. I am curious about the cybersecurity world and what I want to achieve through what I write is to keep you curious too!

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Andra Andrioaie's Recent Articles

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Gummy Browsers: The New Cyberattack Developed by Researchers

It Might Have a Significant Impact if Abused.

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False Government Websites Steal Private Financial Data, FBI warns

Hackers Make Use of Fake Unemployment Benefits Platforms to Steal Users’ Financial and Private Data.

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Malicious Accounts that Targeted Security Researches Were Suspended by Twitter

The Compromised Accounts Impersonated Also Security Researchers.

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Ransomware Attacks Go On with One More Hit: Sinclair TV Stations Targeted

This Had an Impact on Several Operational Networks.

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Senior Officials Join the U.S. in an Anti-Ransomware Initiative

Following the White House’s Counter-Ransomware Initiative Event, Many States Agreed to Fight For Crypto Payments Channels Disruption.

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MirrorBlast, the New Phishing Campaign Targeting Financial Organizations

Hackers Use Malicious Documents That Are Hard to Detect.

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Yanluowang Ransomware Targets Enterprise Entities

Ransomware Strains: a Never-Ending Game.

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Acer Data Breach Impacts the Company’s Indian Systems

Financial Info and Customer Data Among the Alleged Stolen Data.

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Virtual Global Anti-Ransomware Event Takes Place This Week

Russia and China Were Not Invited.

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Hackers Exploit OpenSea Bug to Perform Crypto Wallets Theft

Hackers Could Upload an NFT Art There, Compromised with Malicious Code.

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Olympus Cyberattack Happening During the Weekend

Cyberattacks Over the Weekend Is the New Trend.

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Android Privacy Issues Were Discovered in a New Study

Data Collection Is Popular Among Android Devices.

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Undercover FBI Agent Reveals Espionage Plans of Nuclear Engineer

The Nuclear Engineer and His Wife Were Arrested.

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Crypto-mining Malware Targets Huawei Cloud

This Linux Malware Has a New Version with Enhanced Capabilities.

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AVD Bug Fixed by Microsoft

A Bug that Was Blocking Azure Virtual Desktop Devices to Run and Deploy Monthly Updates Has Been Fixed by Microsoft.

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Vidar Stealer Returns and Has a New Target: Mastodon

Researchers Have Discovered a New Malicious Campaign where Vidar Stealer Is Back in the Game.

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Medtronic Cybersecurity Risks: Some Devices Should Be Returned to Vendor

The Outdated Versions of Some Remote Controllers Could Allow Cyberattacks.

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Honeywell Critical Vulnerabilities in Experion Process Knowledge System and ACE Controllers

If Hackers Take Advantage of Them, This Could Lead to Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service.

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Sophisticated Cyberattack Hits GiantPay

The Company Had to Shut Down Its Networks.

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Malicious Safepal Wallet Add-On Goes After Cryptocurrency

It Empties Users’ Crypto Wallets.

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BloodyStealer Malware Wreaks Havoc on the Gaming Platforms

For Sale on the Black Market, the Malware Targets the Gaming Industry.

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Conti Makes a New Victim: GSS Ransomware Attack Affecting Major European Call Center Provider

Systems Were Taken Down and a Restoration Is in Progress.

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SonicWall Critical Vulnerability Should Be Patched ASAP

The Company Issued a Security Advisory with the Affected Devices and Existing Patches Urging Organizations to Immediately Implement Updates.

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Water Basilisk Campaign Distributes RATs Through a New Crypter

Threat Actors Use HCrypt to Drop Payloads.

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The Zero-Day Apple Bug Patched Now by the Company

Apple Released Security Updates Against CVE-2021-30869 in the XNU Operating System.

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Conti Ransomware Attacks on the Rise, FBI, CISA, and NSA Warn

They Published a Joint Advisory with Mitigation Measures against Conti.

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Microsoft Exchange Autodiscover Bug Leads to the Leakage of 100K Windows Credentials

The Improper Implementation of the Autodiscover Protocol Is the Cause.

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