malware

Accenture discloses data breach after LockBit ransomware attack

IT and consulting giant Accenture confirmed a data breach after the ransomware attack conducted by LockBit operators in August 2021.…

4 years ago

Three more ransomware attacks hit Water and Wastewater systems in 2021

A joint cybersecurity advisory published by US agencies revealed that three ransomware attacks on wastewater systems this year. A joint cybersecurity advisory published…

4 years ago

Since 2020, at least 130 different ransomware families have been active

The popular Google’s VirusTotal scanning service has published an interesting analysis of more than 80 Million ransomware samples. VirusTotal has…

4 years ago

New Yanluowang ransomware used in highly targeted attacks on large orgs

Researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Yanluowang, that was used in highly targeted attacks against enterprises. Researchers from…

4 years ago

MyKings botnet operators already amassed at least $24 million

The MyKings botnet (aka Smominru or DarkCloud) is still alive and continues to spread, allowing its operators to make huge…

4 years ago

Necro botnet now targets Visual Tools DVRs

The FreakOut (aka Necro, N3Cr0m0rPh) Python botnet evolves, it now includes a recently published PoC exploit for Visual Tools DVR.…

4 years ago

Security Service of Ukraine arrested a man operating a huge DDoS botnet

Ukrainian police arrested a cybercriminal who controlled a botnet composed of 100,000 devices that was available for rent to launch…

4 years ago

Donot Team targets a Togo prominent activist with Indian-made spyware<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw>

Donot Team targeted a Togolese human rights advocate with a mobile spyware that has been allegedly developed by an Indian…

4 years ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 335

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

4 years ago

The Netherlands declares war on ransomware operations

The Dutch government will not tolerate ransomware attacks that could threaten national security, it will use intelligence or military services…

4 years ago

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