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One Million Stolen Credit Cards Leaked

The Leak Was Part of the Strategy Used by a New Cybercriminal to Promote a Carding Marketplace.

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The Go and Rust “net” Library Was Affected by a Critical IP Address Validation Vulnerability

The “net” Library Was Impacted by the Mixed-format IP Address Validation Vulnerability.

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FOID Website Breach Attempt: Hackers Tried to Access Private Data

The Illinois State Police Took the Necessary Measures.

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Australia Faces an Increase in LockBit Ransomware Attacks

A Warning Related to an Increase in LockBit 2.0 Attacks Targeting Australian Organizations Was Recently Issued.

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Southeast Asian Telecommunications Firms Targeted by APT Attacks

DeadRinger Managed to Compromise Centralized Vendors to Target the Network of Major Telcos.

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New Category of DNS Vulnerabilities Impacts Numerous DNSaaS Platforms

Even If the Vulnerability Can be Used by Any Skilled Hacker, the Researchers Have No Proof the Flaw Has Been Exploited in the Wild so Far.

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Conti Affiliate Leaks the Attack Playbook of the Ransomware Gang

An Unhappy Conti Affiliate Leaked the Gang’s Training Material about the Way in which They Are Conducting Attacks.

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Linux Blackmatter Ransomware Variant Poses a Threat to VMware ESXi Servers

Threat Actors Developed a Linux Encryptor That Runs Different Commands to Compromise the Virtual Machine.

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125% Increase in Cyber Intrusion Activities

In the First Part of 2021 More Than Half of All Ransomware or Extortion Victims Were Companies That Reported Annual Revenues Between $1 Billion and $9.9 Billion.

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INFRA:HALT Vulnerabilities Affect NicheStack: Industrial Devices Compromised

14 Bugs Target TCP/IP Stack Used by Multiple Industrial Suppliers.

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Newly Discovered Cobalt Strike Bugs Could Allow the Takedown of Attackers’ Servers

The Vulnerabilities Allow the Blocking of the Beacon Command-and-control (C2) Communication Channels and New Deployments.

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LockBit Ransomware Gang Is Now Looking for Employees and Other Insiders to Give Them Access to Corporate Networks

For Their Services, Insiders Might Receive Millions of Dollars from the LockBit Operation.

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ERG Energy Group Reports Minor Disruption Following Cyberattack

The Wind Power Giant Confirmed All Its Plants Are Operating Smoothly and Have Not Experienced Any Downtime.

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Italian Vaccine Registration System Possibly Hit with Ransomware [Updated]

The Region’s President Announced That Residents of Lazio Will Not Be Able to Book New Appointments for Several Days.

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Raccoon Malware Updated To Extract Cryptocurrency from Its Victim’s Computer

Raccoon Malware Can Collect Passwords, Cookies, and the “Autofill” Text for Websites, Including Credit Card Information.

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New Kubernetes Security Recommendations Published by the NSA and CISA

NSA and CISA Published a Set of Comprehensive Recommendations to Ensure and Strengthen an Organization’s Kubernetes System.

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BazaCall Is Not Gone: the Malicious Campaign Goes on with Its Activity

The Threat Seems More Dangerous This Time as It Can Move Faster Within a Network.

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Threat Actors Use WeTransfer to Perform Phishing Attacks and Steal Credentials

The Credential Phishing Attack Imitates WeTransfer File-sharing Notifications.

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Thailand’s Covid-19 Vaccination Platform Dedicated to Foreigners Was Breached

Private Information Was Unprotected and Became Visible Online.

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Elasticsearch Database Leaked Online

Private Information of At Least 35 Million U.S. Residents Was Exposed for at Least A Month.

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FatalRAT in Full Play: the New Trojan that Targets Telegram

Telegram Is Hit Again by Malware: FatalRAT Gathers Sensitive Data.

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New Phishing Attack Uses a Compromised SharePoint Website as a Lure 

The M.O. Relies on Convincing Emails and Other Techniques Used to Bypass Phishing Detection.

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EA Data Leakage Following Unsuccessful Extortion Endeavor

EA’s Previous Stolen Information Is Now in Plain Sight on Torrent Websites.

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GhostEmperor Operation Employs Unknown Malware To Target High-profile Organizations

Chinese-speaking APT Dubbed GhostEmperor Employs Microsoft Exchange Bugs in Its Campaigns.

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New Report Shows Global Ransomware Volume Reached 304.7 Million Attempted Attacks in the 1st Half of 2021

The New Record Puts in the Shade the 304.6 Million Global Ransomware Attempts Logged for the Entire 2020.

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PwnedPiper Vulnerabilities Found in Swisslog’s Translogic Pneumatic Tube System

The Nine Vulnerabilities Were Discovered in Critical Infrastructure Used by 80% of Major Hospitals in North America.

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FBI Is Warning Investors of Fraudsters Posing as Brokers

The Scheme Tries to Lure the Targets Into Investment Scams by Using Spoofed Sites, Fake Social Media Profiles, Cold Calling, and Doctored Documents.

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Russia’s SVR WellMess Malware Is Seemingly Still in the Game

New Report Revealed Three Dozen Command and Control Additional Servers Being Active and Identified as Related to APT29, Despite U.S. President’s Warning on Russian Cyberattacks.

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FBI Finds Over 100 Active Ransomware Variants

The Agency Warns That Ransomware Can Paralyze Organizations, and the Cost to Rebuild an Encrypted Network Can Be Catastrophic for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses and Municipalities.

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