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Heimdal™ Security Is a Finalist at the Network Computing Awards 2021 in Five Categories

Here’s what we’ve been nominated for and how you can help. We couldn’t have done it without you!

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New Ransomware Dubbed Atom Silo Targets Confluence Servers

The New Ransomware Group Is Targeting a Recently Patched and Actively Exploited Confluence Server.

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Global Telecom Company Syniverse Reveals Five-year Breach

According to Syniverse, the Incident Impacted Over 230 of Its Customers and Potentially Millions of Other Mobile Users.

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Apache Airflow Servers Leak Thousands of Credentials

A Misconfiguration Flaw Exposes Instances Over the Web.

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Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger Are Back Online After Hours of Outage

A Routine BGP Update Went Wrong and Wiped Out the DNS Routing Information.

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Staking Protocol Compound Users Mistakenly Receive $90M

The Huge Payout Happened Due to a Bug in the Software Upgrade.

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Sandhills Shut Down by Ransomware Attack

The Website for Sandhills Global and All Their Hosted Publications Went Offline.

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Biden Administration Gathers 30 Countries for a Meeting on Cybercrime and Ransomware

U.S. President Joe Biden Declared that America Will Use All Its Resources to Disrupt Malicious Activities.

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Former Army Contractor Received 12.5 Years Sentence for Fraud Scheme

The Scheme Was Targeting Thousands of U.S. Servicemembers and Veterans.

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JVCKenwood Suffers Ransomware Attack

Conti Ransomware Gang Claims to Have Stolen 1.5TB Data from JVCKenwood During the Attack.

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New Pegasus Scanner Used to Infect Windows

The Spyware Could be Used by the Threat Actors to Drop a Less-known Remote Access Tool Called Sarwent.

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Vulnerabilities in QNAP Fixed

The Company Patched the Bug that Lets Attackers Run Malicious Commands Remotely.

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GhostEmperor Campaign Targets Asian Countries Abusing Microsoft Vulnerabilities

Hackers Use a New Rootkit Dubbed Demodex that Has Been Adapted to Work on Windows 10.

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Watch Out! GriftHorse Malware Delivered via Play Store Impacted 10M Android Devices in Over 70 Countries

The Hackers Behind the New Malware Made Millions of Dollars from their Targets.

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Cybersecurity Firm CEO Arrested on Suspicion of High Treason

Ilya Sachkov, the Co-founder and CEO of Cybersecurity Company Group-IB Was Arrested.

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Apple Pay with VISA Allows Malicious Actors to Force Payments on Locked iPhone Devices

A Way to Make Fraudulent Payments Using Apple Pay from A Locked iPhone Was Discovered.

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Forward Air Corporation Recently Disclosed Data Theft Following a Ransomware Attack

The Ransomware Attack Had Been Revealed by the Freight Shipping Company in December 2020.

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Sophisticated Cyberattack Hits GiantPay

The Company Had to Shut Down Its Networks.

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Windows Boot Manager Hijacked by FinFisher Malware

The Malware Can Now Infect Windows Devices Using a UEFI Bootkit.

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Illegitimate Call Centers Defrauding Foreign Cryptocurrency Investors Were Taken Down by SSU

Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) Said that Thousands of Investors Worldwide Have Been Tricked.

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NSA and CISA Release Security Tips Regarding VPN Security

The Organizations Shared Important VPN Security Tips to Defend Against Hackers.

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Malicious Safepal Wallet Add-On Goes After Cryptocurrency

It Empties Users’ Crypto Wallets.

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Critical Vulnerabilities Affecting QVR Video Surveillance Software Patched Up by QNAP

Two Out of Three Vulnerabilities Received a Critical Severity Score of 9.8 Out of 10.

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A Custom Malware Is Used by Nobelium APT to Backdoor Windows Domains

The New Malware Was Discovered by the Researchers at Microsoft.

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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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Bandwidth.com Became the Victim of DDoS Attacks

The Company Is the Latest Victim of Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Against VoIP Providers.

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Developer at the Ethereum Admits Guilt in Helping North Korea with Advice on How to Avoid U.S. Sanctions

The American Crypto Researcher Gave a Presentation on Cryptocurrency at a Conference in the Communist Country Two Years Ago.

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Beware of the Recently Discovered BluStealer Malware!

This High-profile Virus Steals Private Data and Documents.

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