Cyber Attacks & Breaches
Hackers Breach Ferrari and NBA’s Data Systems
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Introduction
Data breaches are becoming increasingly common, with many companies falling victim to the sophisticated tactics of cybercriminals. Recently, Ferrari and the National Basketball Association...
ZCryptor Ransomware Attacks Targeting VMware Systems
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The Italian National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) has sounded the alarm on a new ransomware threat that is targeting unpatched VMware systems. The ransomware, called...
Chinese Hacking Group Linked to Zero-Day Exploitation of Fortinet FortiOS Security Flaw
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Threat intelligence firm Mandiant has attributed the zero-day exploitation of a medium-severity security flaw in the Fortinet FortiOS operating system to a suspected Chinese...
How to Protect Yourself from GPT-4 Scammers: Tips to Avoid Crypto Phishing Scams
The launch of OpenAI’s GPT-4 has created a buzz among artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Unfortunately, scammers have also taken notice of this and...
Malware Uses AI to Avoid Detection
With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), cybercriminals have been developing new exploits that can evade even the most sophisticated cybersecurity products.
The latest...
Massive Data Breach at AT&T: 9 Million Wireless Customers’ Account Details Compromised
Telecommunications giant AT&T has confirmed that nearly nine million of its wireless customers' account details were accessed by unauthorized individuals after a vendor's network...
Acronis Suffers Cyber Attack, But Only One Customer Account Affected
Acronis, a leading Swiss data protection firm, recently suffered a cyber attack that caused quite a stir in the tech industry. A hacker claiming...
Powerful Prometei Botnet Infects 10,000 Systems Worldwide
The digital world is constantly evolving, and unfortunately, so are the cyber threats that come with it. One such threat is the Prometei botnet...
Crushing the DoppelPaymer Ransomware Gang: Joint Operation Results in Arrests
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Core members of the DoppelPaymer ransomware gang were apprehended in a joint operation by the Ukrainian National Police and the German Regional Police, with...
Hatch Bank Suffers Data Breach: Another Supply Chain Attack
Hatch Bank has become the latest company to suffer the consequences of a data breach caused by a supply chain attack. The incident was...
Pierce Transit Falls Victim to LockBit Ransomware Attack
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The Pierce County Public Transportation Benefit Area Corporation (Pierce Transit), a public transit operator in Washington state, has recently become a victim of a...
Dish Network Confirms Ransomware Attack and Data Breach
Dish Network, the American satellite broadcast provider, has recently admitted that the outage that occurred on February 24, 2023, was caused by a ransomware...
Malware Alert: Law Firms Targeted by GootLoader and SocGholish
The Menace of GootLoader and SocGholish Malware Strains
In January and February 2023, six different law firms were attacked by two distinct threat campaigns,...
Dole Food Company Hit by Ransomware Attack, Temporarily Halts Operations
Dole Food Company, one of the largest fruit and vegetable producers in the world, has recently disclosed that it was hit by a ransomware...
New wave of PlugX RAT attacks masquerading as Windows debugger tool
Cybersecurity experts have identified a new wave of attacks aimed at distributing the PlugX remote access trojan. In this campaign, the trojan is disguised...
