The attacks, linked to a group called OilAlpha, involved malicious mobile apps and targeted CARE International, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), and Saudi Arabian King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre.
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The Play ransomware group has introduced a Linux variant that targets ESXi environments. This variant verifies its environment before executing and has been successful in evading security measures.
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APT41, a China-based hacking group, has targeted organizations in shipping, logistics, media, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. since 2023.
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Indian crypto exchange WazirX disclosed a loss of virtual assets worth more than $230 million due to a cyber attack linked to North Korea. The attack targeted a multi-signature wallet with six signatories, leading to a breach in security measures.
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Law enforcement officials in the U.K. have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Walsall who is suspected to be a member of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime syndicate.
The arrest was made “in connection with a global cyber online crime group which has been targeting large organizations with ransomware and gaining access to computer networks,” West Midlands police said. “The arrest is part of
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Swindlers are spinning up bogus websites in an attempt to dupe people with “CrowdStrike support” scams following the security firm’s catastrophic software update.
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Judge dismissed SEC lawsuit charging SolarWinds and CISO Timothy Brown with hiding security problems before and after the SUNBURST supply chain compromise.
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OilAlpha Malicious Applications Target Humanitarian Aid Groups Operating in Yemen
/in General NewsThe attacks, linked to a group called OilAlpha, involved malicious mobile apps and targeted CARE International, Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), and Saudi Arabian King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre.
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New Play Ransomware Linux Variant Targets ESXi Shows Ties With Prolific Puma
/in General NewsThe Play ransomware group has introduced a Linux variant that targets ESXi environments. This variant verifies its environment before executing and has been successful in evading security measures.
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APT41 Has Arisen From the DUST
/in General NewsAPT41, a China-based hacking group, has targeted organizations in shipping, logistics, media, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. since 2023.
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North Korean Hackers May Have Attacked Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX
/in General NewsIndian crypto exchange WazirX disclosed a loss of virtual assets worth more than $230 million due to a cyber attack linked to North Korea. The attack targeted a multi-signature wallet with six signatories, leading to a breach in security measures.
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17-Year-Old Linked to Scattered Spider Cybercrime Syndicate Arrested in U.K.
/in General NewsLaw enforcement officials in the U.K. have arrested a 17-year-old boy from Walsall who is suspected to be a member of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime syndicate.
The arrest was made “in connection with a global cyber online crime group which has been targeting large organizations with ransomware and gaining access to computer networks,” West Midlands police said. “The arrest is part of
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CrowdStrike Says Logic Error Caused Windows BSOD Chaos
/in General NewsCrowdStrike says a routine sensor configuration update pushed to Windows OS triggered a logic error that blue-screened computers worldwide.
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/in General NewsSwindlers are spinning up bogus websites in an attempt to dupe people with “CrowdStrike support” scams following the security firm’s catastrophic software update.
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Judge Dismisses Major SEC Charges Against SolarWinds and CISO
/in General NewsJudge dismissed SEC lawsuit charging SolarWinds and CISO Timothy Brown with hiding security problems before and after the SUNBURST supply chain compromise.
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CrowdStrike Outage Disrupts Microsoft Systems Worldwide
/in General NewsAirports and law enforcement agencies were among the organizations hit by the Blue Screen of Death. CrowdStrike said the error has been fixed.
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