The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday announced the disruption of online infrastructure associated with a nascent ransomware group called Dispossessor (aka Radar).
The effort saw the dismantling of three U.S. servers, three United Kingdom servers, 18 German servers, eight U.S.-based criminal domains, and one German-based criminal domain. Dispossessor is said to be led by
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Cyber threat operation ClearFake distributes fake antivirus software to trick users into believing their systems are infected, leading to requests for payment or installation of more malware.
The Network and Information Security (NIS) 2 Directive is a major cybersecurity regulation in Europe, with EU Member States having until October 17, 2024, to comply with the increased security standards and reporting requirements.
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Initially discovered in January 2023 impersonating government entities, Gigabud and Golddigger malware campaigns have overlapped, suggesting the same threat actors behind both.
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The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new phishing campaign that masquerades as the Security Service of Ukraine to distribute malware capable of remote desktop access.
The agency is tracking the activity under the name UAC-0198. More than 100 computers are estimated to have been infected since July 2024, including those related to government bodies in the
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FBI Shuts Down Dispossessor Ransomware Group’s Servers Across U.S., U.K., and Germany
/in General NewsThe U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday announced the disruption of online infrastructure associated with a nascent ransomware group called Dispossessor (aka Radar).
The effort saw the dismantling of three U.S. servers, three United Kingdom servers, 18 German servers, eight U.S.-based criminal domains, and one German-based criminal domain. Dispossessor is said to be led by
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Threat Actors Hijacking Websites to Deliver .NET-Based Malware
/in General NewsCyber threat operation ClearFake distributes fake antivirus software to trick users into believing their systems are infected, leading to requests for payment or installation of more malware.
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NIS2: A Catalyst for Cybersecurity Innovation or Just Another Box-Ticking Exercise?
/in General NewsThe Network and Information Security (NIS) 2 Directive is a major cybersecurity regulation in Europe, with EU Member States having until October 17, 2024, to comply with the increased security standards and reporting requirements.
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AMD Says New Sinkclose CPU Vulnerability Only Affects ‘Seriously Breached Systems’
/in General NewsMany AMD CPUs are affected by the new Sinkclose vulnerability, but the chipmaker noted that the flaw is not easy to exploit.
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/in General NewsInitially discovered in January 2023 impersonating government entities, Gigabud and Golddigger malware campaigns have overlapped, suggesting the same threat actors behind both.
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Radar/Dispossessor Ransomware Operation Disrupted by Authorities
/in General NewsLaw enforcement agencies in the US, Germany, and the UK have disrupted the Radar/Dispossessor ransomware infrastructure.
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/in General NewsSession is the new chat app for those who prefer sending messages, ‘not metadata.’
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Ukraine Warns of New Phishing Campaign Targeting Government Computers
/in General NewsThe Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new phishing campaign that masquerades as the Security Service of Ukraine to distribute malware capable of remote desktop access.
The agency is tracking the activity under the name UAC-0198. More than 100 computers are estimated to have been infected since July 2024, including those related to government bodies in the
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FBI Says It Is Investigating After Trump Campaign Said Sensitive Documents Were Hacked by Iran
/in General NewsThe FBI is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion.
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