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Microsoft Warns of Ransomware Gangs Abusing VMware ESXi Authentication Bypass in Attacks
Ransomware operators like Black Basta and Akira have already used this vulnerability in attacks, with Storm-0506 deploying Black Basta ransomware on the ESXi hypervisors of a North American engineering firm.
Attackers Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access Third-Party Services
The issue, which began in late June, affected a few thousand Workspace accounts that were created without domain verification. Google has since fixed the problem and added more security measures to prevent similar bypasses in the future.
Attackers Bypassed Google’s Email Verification to Create Workspace Accounts, Access Third-Party Services
The issue, which began in late June, affected a few thousand Workspace accounts that were created without domain verification. Google has since fixed the problem and added more security measures to prevent similar bypasses in the future.
New SideWinder Cyber Attacks Target Maritime Facilities in Multiple Countries
The nation-state threat actor known as SideWinder has been attributed to a new cyber espionage campaign targeting ports and maritime facilities in the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. The BlackBerry Research and Intelligence Team, which discovered the activity,...
Microsoft 365 Users Targeted by Phishers Abusing Microsoft Forms
The phishing campaigns involve sending fake emails that appear to be from Microsoft, leading recipients to malicious Microsoft Forms impersonating Microsoft 365 or Adobe login pages.
OneDrive Phishing Scam Tricks Users into Running Malicious PowerShell Script
Cybersecurity researchers are warning about a new phishing campaign that targets Microsoft OneDrive users with the aim of executing a malicious PowerShell script. "This campaign heavily relies on social engineering tactics to deceive users into executing a PowerShell...
RaspAP Flaw Let Hackers Escalate Privileges with Raspberry Pi Devices
The flaw, identified as CVE-2024-41637, affects RaspAP versions before 3.1.5 and has a severity score of 9.9. The vulnerability stems from improper access controls, enabling attackers to escalate privileges from www-data to root.
VMware ESXi Flaw Exploited by Ransomware Groups for Admin Access
A recently patched security flaw impacting VMware ESXi hypervisors has been actively exploited by "several" ransomware groups to gain elevated permissions and deploy file-encrypting malware. The attacks involve the exploitation of CVE-2024-37085 (CVSS score: 6.8), an...
Critical Flaw in Acronis Cyber Infrastructure Exploited in the Wild
Cybersecurity company Acronis is warning that a now-patched critical security flaw impacting its Cyber Infrastructure (ACI) product has been exploited in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-45249 (CVSS score: 9.8), concerns a case of remote code execution...
Report: Russian Ransomware Gangs Account for 69% of all Ransom Proceeds
According to an analysis by TRM Labs, Russian-speaking threat actors were responsible for over 69% of all ransomware-related cryptocurrency earnings in the past year, amounting to more than $500 million.
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