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The notorious Lorenz ransomware group has claimed Allcare Pharmacy cyber attack. The data breach was announced by the threat actor itself on their dark web forum, adding yet another victim to its growing roster. The Allcare Pharmacy cyber attack has casted a shadow over the security of confidential information entrusted to the pharmacy. Allcare Pharmacy, […]
A vulnerability affecting a widely used tool embedded in web browsers and a separate bug in a popular file transfer tool are being exploited by hackers, according to both government officials and cybersecurity experts. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned on Monday that hackers are exploiting CVE-2023-5217 — a vulnerability affecting Google’s Chrome […]
Oct 03, 2023THNSoftware Security / Hacking Nearly three dozen counterfeit packages have been discovered in the npm package repository that are designed to exfiltrate sensitive data from developer systems, according to findings from Fortinet FortiGuard Labs. One set of packages – named @expue/webpack, @expue/core, @expue/vue3-renderer, @fixedwidthtable/fixedwidthtable, and @virtualsearchtable/virtualsearchtable – harbored an obfuscated JavaScript file that’s […]
I. Abstract In September 2023, NSFOCUS global threat hunting system monitored several new botnet variant families developed based on Mirai, among which hailBot, kiraiBot and catDDoS are the most active, are accelerating their spread, and are widely deployed, which has constituted a considerable threat. Through this article, we will disclose the technical details of these […]
Google on Monday announced the release of patches for 51 vulnerabilities as part of the October 2023 security updates for Android, including fixes for two zero-day flaws exploited in malicious attacks. The first of the exploited issues is CVE-2023-4863 (CVSS score of 8.8), a heap buffer overflow in the Libwebp library that leads to an […]
The notorious MEDUSA ransomware group has struck again, targeting two prominent companies and demanding hefty ransoms for the release of encrypted data. The victims of MEDUSA Cyber Attacks, identified as Karam Chand Thapar & Bros. (Coal Sales) Ltd based in India, and Windak Group, are the latest additions to the dark web portal of the […]
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Healthcare , Industry Specific Continued Operation of 3 Connecticut Hospitals Now in Question Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • October 2, 2023 Waterbury Hospital is one of three Prospect Medical Holdings hospitals in Connecticut facing serious financial struggles worsened by an August cyberattack. (Image: Waterbury Hospital) An August cyberattack […]
ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang hacked the hotel chain Motel One Pierluigi Paganini September 30, 2023 The ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang added the hotel chain Motel One to the list of victims on its Tor leak site. Motel One is a German hotel chain that offers budget-friendly accommodations primarily targeted at business and leisure travelers. It is known […]
Oct 03, 2023The Hacker NewsAPI Security / Data Security APIs, also known as application programming interfaces, serve as the backbone of modern software applications, enabling seamless communication and data exchange between different systems and platforms. They provide developers with an interface to interact with external services, allowing them to integrate various functionalities into their own […]