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The organization targeted in the incident is Westat, a data firm utilized by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) for survey administration. The MOVEit data breach has caused havoc across all prominent industries and organizations. This large-scale cyberattack in May 2023 (from May 28th to May 30th, 2023) has claimed countless victims. The attackers exploited […]
The RansomedVC group, which recently claimed responsibility for several high-profile attacks, is now up for sale. The owner, citing personal reasons and a desire to avoid monitoring by federal agencies, is offering a 20% discount to a trusted buyer.
The flaw, known as CVE-2023-46604, allows attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands by exploiting the serialized class types in the OpenWire protocol. The issue affects several versions of Apache ActiveMQ, but patches have been released.
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Healthcare , Industry Specific Extortionist Crypto-Locking Hackers Keep Hitting Healthcare Sector, Experts Report Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • November 1, 2023 Image: Shutterstock Once ransomware hackers get inside a healthcare sector organization’s systems, 3 in 4 attackers will also maliciously encrypt data, says security firm Sophos. See Also: […]
“We are aware of a cyber incident impacting elements of our parts and distribution business,” Boeing told The Register. At the time of writing, the company’s parts and distribution website was “down due to technical issues.”
Nov 02, 2023The Hacker NewsSaaS Security / Software This new product offers SaaS discovery and risk assessment coupled with a free user access review in a unique “freemium” model Securing employees’ SaaS usage is becoming increasingly crucial for most cloud-based organizations. While numerous tools are available to address this need, they often employ different approaches […]
Nov 02, 2023NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware The Iranian nation-state actor known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new spear-phishing campaign targeting two Israeli entities to ultimately deploy a legitimate remote administration tool from N-able called Advanced Monitoring Agent. Cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct, which disclosed details of the attacks, said the campaign “exhibits updated TTPs […]
An investigation into the educational technology company GoGuardian revealed the surveillance software used by schools across the country has routinely invaded students’ privacy and incorrectly flagged non-explicit content as harmful, according to an investigation by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. GoGuardian is used to surveil about 27 million students in 11,500 schools nationwide, according to EFF, […]
ESET Research How ESET Research found a kill switch that had been used to take down one of the most prolific botnets out there 01 Nov 2023 • , 3 min. read In August 2023, the notorious Mozi botnet, infamous for exploiting vulnerabilities in hundreds of thousands of IoT devices each year, experienced a sudden […]