Pierluigi Paganini
September 04, 2020
A school district in North Carolina disclosed a data breach after having unencrypted files stolen during a SunCrypt Ransomware attack. The Haywood County School district in North Carolina has suffered a data breach after having unencrypted files stolen during a SunCrypt Ransomware attack. The ransomware attack took place on August 24th, 2020, but at the […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 04, 2020
The U.S. Department of Defense has disclosed the details about four critical and high severity vulnerabilities in its infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Defense has disclosed details of four vulnerabilities in its infrastructure, two high severity rating issues and other two critical flaws. The vulnerabilities could be exploited by threat actors to hijack a subdomain, […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 04, 2020
Warner Music Group (WMG) disclosed a data breach affecting US-based e-commerce stores, the compromise appears to be a Magecart attack. Warner Music Group (WMG) is a major music company with interests in recorded music, music publishing and artist services. The company has disclosed a data breach that impacted customers’ personal and financial information, the incident […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 04, 2020
The Evilnum APT group has added a new weapon to its arsenal, it is a Python-based spy RAT, dubbed PyVil, designed to target FinTech organizations. The Evilnum APT group was first spotted in 2018 while using the homonym malware. Over the years, the group added new tools to its arsenal, including custom and homemade malware […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 03, 2020
The Twitter account of the Indian Prime Minister Modi was hacked, attackers sent a series of tweets asking followers to donate cryptocurrency to a relief fund. The Twitter account for the personal website of the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (@narendramodi_in) has been hacked. The hackers have sent a series of tweets asking the followers […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 03, 2020
CyberNews researchers discovered an unsecured data bucket that belongs to View Media containing close to 39 million US citizen records. Original post: https://cybernews.com/security/online-marketing-company-exposes-data-of-millions-americans/ The CyberNews research team discovered an unsecured data bucket that belongs to View Media, an online marketing company. The bucket contains close to 39 million US citizen records, including their full names, […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 03, 2020
Google has removed an app from the Play Store that was used by the Belarusian government to spy on anti-government protesters. Google has removed the app NEXTA LIVE (com.moonfair.wlkm) from the official Play Store because it was used by the Belarusian government to spy on anti-government protesters. The malicious app remained in the store for almost […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 03, 2020
Cyber Defense Magazine September 2020 Edition has arrived. We hope you enjoy this month’s edition…packed with over 150 pages of excellent content. 150 Pages Loaded with excellent content Learn from the experts, cybersecurity best practicesFind out about upcoming information security related conferences, expos and trade shows. Always free, no strings […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 03, 2020
Bryan Connor Herrell (25) from Colorado, was sentenced to 11 years of prison time for being one of the moderators on the dark web marketplace AlphaBay. Bryan Connor Herrell (25) from Colorado, was sentenced to 11 years of prison time for being one of the moderators on the popular dark web marketplace AlphaBay. “A Colorado man was […]
Pierluigi Paganini
September 02, 2020
Cisco addressed a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting multiple versions of its Cisco Jabber for Windows operating system. Cisco has addressed a critical severity remote code execution flaw, tracked as CVE-2020-3495, that affects multiple versions of Cisco Jabber for Windows. Cisco Jabber for Windows is a desktop collaboration client that integrates users with presence, audion, video […]
