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Russian APT28 Hackers Targeting High-Value Orgs with NTLM Relay Attacks
Russian state-sponsored actors have staged NT LAN Manager (NTLM) v2 hash relay attacks through various methods from April 2022 to November 2023, targeting high-value targets worldwide. The attacks, attributed to an "aggressive" hacking crew called APT28, have set...
Interpol Arrests More Than 30 Cybercriminals in Global ‘Synergia’ Operation
International law enforcement, with the help of 60 agencies and private companies, detained 31 suspected cybercriminals and identified 1,300 malicious servers used for phishing and malware distribution.
White House Rejects Efforts to Undo SEC Cyber Disclosure Rule
The Biden administration opposes a congressional effort to undo the SEC's cybersecurity incident disclosure rule, citing the need for transparency to combat increasing cyberattacks.
DirtyMoe Malware Infects 2,000+ Ukrainian Computers for DDoS and Cryptojacking
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned that more than 2,000 computers in the country have been infected by a strain of malware called DirtyMoe. The agency attributed the campaign to a threat actor it calls UAC-0027. DirtyMoe, active since...
Zero Trust Implementation: Plan, Then Execute, One Step at a Time
To overcome roadblocks, organizations should prioritize sensitive data, enforce strict authentication and authorization, implement micro-segmentation, and ensure employee awareness of security best practices.
ApateWeb: Large-Scale Campaign Delivers Scareware and PUPs
Researchers at Unit 42 have identified a large-scale campaign named ApateWeb that employs over 130,000 domains to distribute scareware, PUPs, and other scam pages. The campaign involves adware programs, a rogue browser, and various browser extensions. User awareness...
Cloudzy Elevates Cybersecurity: Integrating Insights from Recorded Future to Revolutionize Cloud Security
Cloudzy, a prominent cloud infrastructure provider, proudly announces a significant enhancement in its cybersecurity landscape. This breakthrough has been achieved through a recent consultation with Recorded Future, a leader in providing real-time threat intelligence...
Former CIA Engineer Sentenced to 40 Years for Leaking Classified Documents
A former software engineer with the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been sentenced to 40 years in prison by the Southern District of New York (SDNY) for transmitting classified documents to WikiLeaks and for possessing child pornographic material. Joshua...
Exposed Docker APIs Under Attack in ‘Commando Cat’ Cryptojacking Campaign
The attackers use evasion techniques such as using memory-backed temporary file stores and Base64-encoded scripts to make forensics harder and eliminate competing miner processes on infected machines.
INTERPOL Arrests 31 in Global Operation, Identifies 1,900+ Ransomware-Linked IPs
An INTERPOL-led collaborative operation targeting phishing, banking malware, and ransomware attacks has led to the identification of 1,300 suspicious IP addresses and URLs. The law enforcement effort, codenamed Synergia, took place between September and November 2023...
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