Cybercrime

US CISA appointed Kiersten Todt as new chief of staff

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has appointed Kiersten Todt as its new chief of staff. The U.S.…

4 years ago

Mēris Bot infects MikroTik routers compromised in 2018

Latvian vendor MikroTik revealed that recently discovered Mēris botnet is targeting devices that were compromised three years ago. Last week, the Russian…

4 years ago

Vermilion Strike, a Linux implementation of Cobalt Strike Beacon used in attacks

Researchers discovered Linux and Windows implementations of the Cobalt Strike Beacon developed by attackers that were actively used in attacks in the…

4 years ago

BlackMatter ransomware gang hit Technology giant Olympus

Technology giant Olympus announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack and is currently investigating the extent of the…

4 years ago

The new maxtrilha trojan is being disseminated and targeting several banks

A new banking trojan dubbed maxtrilha (due to its encryption key) has been discovered in the last few days and targeting customers…

4 years ago

Department of Justice and Constitutional Development of South Africa hit by a ransomware attack

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development of South Africa was hit by a ransomware attack that crippled bail services.…

4 years ago

Revil ransomware operators are targeting new victims

Recently we observed that part of the REvil ransomware infrastructure was up and running again, now we can confirm that…

4 years ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 331

A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter arrived! Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free…

4 years ago

International money launderer sentenced to more than 11 years

A Canadian man, who helped North Korean threat actors to launder stolen funds, plead guilty to laundering tens of millions…

4 years ago

A new botnet named Mēris is behind massive DDoS attack that hit Yandex

The massive DDoS attack that has been targeting the internet giant Yandex was powered b a completely new botnet tracked…

4 years ago

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