Pierluigi Paganini
November 01, 2020
A threat actor is offering for sale account databases containing an aggregate total of 34 million user records stolen from 17 companies. A data breach broker is selling account databases containing a total of 34 million user records stolen from 17 companies. The threat actor is advertising the stolen data since October 28 on a […]
Pierluigi Paganini
November 01, 2020
Eight months after Microsoft issued a patch for the critical SMBGhost issues over 100,000 systems exposed online are still vulnerable to this attack. In March, Microsoft has addressed the critical SMBGhost vulnerability (CVE-2020-0796) in the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. “A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Microsoft Server Message Block […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 31, 2020
The REvil ransomware operators made the headlines again, this time the gang claims to have hacked the Gaming Partners International (GPI). Gaming Partners International (GPI) is a full-service supplier of gaming furniture and equipment for casinos worldwide. The REvil ransomware gang (aka Sodinokibi) claims to have stolen info from the systems at the company before […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 31, 2020
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues are the most common vulnerabilities that received the highest amount of rewards on the HackerOne vulnerability reporting platform. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is the most common vulnerability type and received the highest amount of rewards on the HackerOne vulnerability reporting platform. XSS vulnerabilities accounted for 18% of all flaws reported by bug […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 31, 2020
Crooks behind Emotet malware attempt to take advantage of the Halloween festivity, a new campaign could invite you to a Halloween party. Threat actors are attempting to take advantage of the Halloween festivities, a recent Emotet malware campaign spotted by BleepingComputer employed spam emails that invite recipients to a Halloween party. The Emotet banking trojan has […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 30, 2020
Experts uncovered a new watering hole attack, dubbed Operation Earth Kitsune, targeting the Korean diaspora that exploits flaws in web browsers. Researchers at Trend Micro have disclosed details about a new watering hole campaign, dubbed Operation Earth Kitsune, targeting the Korean diaspora that exploits flaws in web browsers such as Google Chrome and Internet Explorer […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 30, 2020
Google researchers disclosed today a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows operating system that is currently under active exploitation. Security researchers from Google have disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in the Windows operating system, tracked as CVE-2020-17087, that is currently under active exploitation. Ben Hawkes, team lead for Google Project Zero team, revealed on Twitter that the vulnerability […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 30, 2020
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn and the University of Vermont Health Network are the last victims of the Ryuk ransomware operators. Ryuk ransomware operators continue the target the US healthcare industry, the last victims in order of time are the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn and the University of Vermont Health Network. The […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 29, 2020
US Cyber Command published technical details on malware implants used by Russia-linked APTs on multiple parliaments, embassies US Cyber Command shared technical details about malware implants employed by Russian hacking groups in attacks against multiple ministries of foreign affairs, national parliaments, and embassies. Experts from the US Cyber Command’s Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF) unit […]
Pierluigi Paganini
October 29, 2020
FBI and the DHSâs CISA agencies published a joint alert to warn hospitals and healthcare providers of imminent ransomware attacks from Russia. The FBI, the DHSâs Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a joint alert to warn hospitals and healthcare providers of imminent ransomware attacks […]
