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Estonia ‘s police arrested a Tallin resident who stole 286K ID scans from a government DB

Estonia 's police arrested a man from Tallinn that is suspected to be the hacker who stole 286K ID scans…

5 years ago

Meteor was the wiper used against Iran’s national railway system

The recent attack against Iran’s national railway system was caused by a wiper malware dubbed Meteor and not by a ransomware as initially thought.…

5 years ago

LockBit 2.0, the first ransomware that uses group policies to encrypt Windows domains

A new variant of the LockBit 2.0 ransomware is now able to encrypt Windows domains by using Active Directory group policies. Researchers…

5 years ago

Critical flaw in Microsoft Hyper-V could allow RCE and DoS

Experts disclose details about a critical flaw in Microsoft Hyper-V, tracked as CVE-2021-28476, that can allow executing arbitrary code on…

5 years ago

US, UK, and Australian agencies warn of top routinely exploited issues

A joint report published by US, UK, and Australian cyber security agencies warns of the top routinely exploited vulnerabilities in…

5 years ago

Chinese cyberspies used a new PlugX variant, dubbed THOR, in attacks against MS Exchange Servers

A China-linked cyberespionage group, tracked as PKPLUG, employed a previously undocumented strain of a RAT dubbed THOR in recent attacks.…

5 years ago

IBM Cost of a Data Breach study: average Cost of Data Breach exceeds $4.2M

The 'Cost of a Data Breach' report commissioned by IBM Security states that the cost of a data breach exceeded…

5 years ago

BlackMatter ransomware group claims to be Darkside and REvil succesor

BlackMatter ransomware gang, a new threat actor appears in the threat landscape and claims to combine TTPs of Darkside and…

5 years ago

Flaws in Zimbra could allow to takeover webmail server of a targeted organization

Researchers discovered flaws in Zimbra email collaboration software that could allow attackers to compromise email accounts by sending a malicious…

5 years ago

South Africa’s logistics company Transnet SOC hit by a ransomware attack

Transnet SOC Ltd, a large South African rail, port and pipeline company, announced it was hit by a disruptive cyber attack. South Africa’s logistics company…

5 years ago

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