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Ransomware Attack on Wolfe Eye Clinic Exposes Data of 500k Patients

An Unauthorized Third-Party Attempted to Access the Company’s Computer Network and Then Restricted Access to Several Systems and Information.

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Hive Ransomware Gang Targets Software Provider Altus Group

The Exfiltrated Files Published on HiveLeaks Include Business Data and Documents, Argus Certificates, and Development Files.

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A Cisco ASA Vulnerability Is Actively Exploited

After the PoC Exploit Was Published on Twitter the Hackers Started to Exploit a Vulnerability Found in the Cisco ASA Devices.

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Windows Malware that Mines for Crypto ‘Crackonosh’ Used by Hackers to Infect Gamers’ PCs

Crackonosh Malware Is Hiding in Free Versions of Games Which Are Available to Download on Torrent Sites.

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Netfilter Rootkit Malware Infiltrates Into Microsoft’s Security Systems: the Gaming Community Targeted

A Malignant Driver, Known as Netfilter Rootkit Malware, Affects the Gaming Industry. Microsoft Admitted Signing It by Mistake Because of System Security Issues.

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Data Breach Involving Mercedes-Benz Exposes SSNs and Credit Card Numbers

The Mercedes-Benz Data Breach Exposed SSNs, Credit Card Numbers and Other Important Personal Information Belonging to Mercedes-Benz Customers and Potential Buyers.

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Nobelium Cybercriminals Compromise Microsoft Customer Support to Target Its Customers

The Tech Company Says the Attackers Managed to Access Data Stored on One of Its Employees’ Computers.

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Binance Helps Take Down Multiple Clop Ransomware Gang Members

The World-Class Blockchain Company Has Helped Law Enforcement in Their Effort to Identify and Ultimately Arrest Clop Ransomware Group Members.

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WD My Book Live NAS Devices Reformatted Remotely All Over the World

Western Digital My Book Live NAS Owners Urged to Disconnect their Devices from their Network to Avoid Data Deletion.

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Threat Actors Reinforce Spam Campaigns: New IcedID Banking Trojan Version Discovered

The IcedID Banking Trojan Dazzle the Cyberworld Once Again: Two New Phishing Campaigns Sweep Through Users. This Time, Threat Actors Promote a New Version.

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An Unusual File Attachment Is Being Used in Phishing Attacks

In an Attempt to Bypass Security Software Threat Actors Are Using the WIM Format.

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Atlassian Domain Flaws Could Have Led to Data Leakage and Account Control with Just One-click Exploit

A Research Conducted by Security Analysts Indicated Some Atlassian Domain Flaws That Could Have Led to Account Full Takeover.

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A Concerning Number of Third-Party Libraries From Apps Are Never Updated

Third-party Libraries Are Rarely Updated After Being Included in a Codebase, Even Though in Most Cases the Libraries Can Be Relatively Easily Updated.

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An Unpatched Flaw Existing in Linux Pling Store Apps Might Lead to Supply-Chain Attacks

The Critical Vulnerability Seems to be Affecting Pling-Based Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) Marketplaces for the Linux Platform.

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Grupo Fleury Becomes the Latest Victim of a REvil Ransomware Attack

The Company Has Declared that Following the Attack No Data Was Leaked.

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South and Central Asian Government Organizations and Power Companies Suffer a ReverseRat Backdoor Attack

Asian Power Enterprises and Government Organizations Were Targeted by a ReverseRat Backdoor Attack. It Is Said that a Pakistan-linked Hacker Is Behind It.

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VMware Fixes Severe Carbon Black App Control Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

CVE-2021-21998 Flaw Is an Authentication Bypass Impacting VMware Carbon Black App Control (AppC) versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.5 before 8.5.8, and 8.6 before 8.6.2.

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Conti Ransomware Leaks Police Citations and Forces the City of Tulsa to Issue a Data Breach Warning

Tulsa Suffered a Ransomware Attack Leading to the City Shutting Down its Network in Order to Prevent the Spread of the Malware.

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Malicious PyPI Packages Used to Mine Cryptocurrency

The Packages Found in the PyPI Repository for Python Projects Were Turning the Developers’ Workstations into Cryptomining Machines.

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Heimdal™ Security Discovers New Cryptocurrency Scam Campaign

Our Algorithms and Analysts have Investigated and Found New Infected Domains from the Same Campaign.

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On Average, It Takes 205 Days to Patch Up Severe Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities, a New Study Shows

Specialists Have Discovered that Businesses in the Utility Sector Had the Highest Exposure Window With their Application Vulnerabilities.

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Ever101 Ransomware Payment Traced to A Sensual Massage Website

The Threat Actors Used the Tip Jar Feature to Launder the Ransom by Making It Look Like A Tip to A Masseuse.

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Massachusetts MassNotify Android COVID App Forcedly Installed by Google

Users Are Unable to Remove the App as They Cannot Open It or Find it in the Google Play Store.

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OnlyFans, Twitter Users Banned for Leaking BDSM Video of City Council Candidate

“It’s Definitely a Violation of Trust,” the 26-year-old Man Said.

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Data Leak Marketplace Is Pressuring Victims

Marketo Data Theft Marketplace Started to Email the Victims’ Competitors in an Attempt to Offer Samples of The Stolen Data And Entice Them Into Purchasing It.

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Opera VPN, VyprVPN Classified as Threats and Banned in Russia

Last Week, Russia’s Telecommunications Watchdog, Roskomnadzor, Banned the Use of the Two VPN Services, Classifying Them as Threats.

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North Korean Hackers' New Hit: KAERI VPN Vulnerability Puts in Danger Internal Network

A System Flaw Makes Way for Data Breach at the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute. The Agency Confirmed That a KAERI VPN Vulnerability Allowed Hackers to Take Advantage of the Internal System.

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Tracking Vulnerability Fixed on Tor Browser

Tor Browser 10.0.18 Was Released in Order to Fix Numerous Bugs, Including a Vulnerability That Allows Sites to Track Users by Fingerprinting Applications Installed on Their Devices.