While similar to IcedID, Proofpoint researchers confirmed it is an entirely new malware, likely created by the IcedID developers. Latrodectus shares infrastructure overlap with historic IcedID operations.
A utility company controlling the water, electricity and internet for a town in eastern Iowa confirmed that a January ransomware attack led to the exposure of sensitive information from nearly all local residents. Muscatine Power and Water — providing the Muscatine and Fruitland area with internet, TV, phone, water, and electric services for more than […]
The compromise was introduced via a governance proposal, and the Tornado Cash Developers confirmed the compromise, urging users to withdraw old deposit notes and token holders to cancel their votes for the malicious proposal.
Southern Water has confirmed that personal data of both customers and employees has been accessed in a recent ransomware attack. The UK water supplier revealed that it plans to notify 5-10% of its customer base to inform them that their personal information has been impacted. With the firm serving around 4.6 million customers in Southern […]
CISA confirmed active exploitation of a critical remote code execution (RCE) bug in Fortinet’s FortiOS, urging immediate security updates or SSL VPN disabling to mitigate the risk.
One of the largest unions in California confirmed this week that it is dealing with network disruptions due to a cyber incident following claims of an attack last month by a notorious ransomware gang. Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 1000 represents nearly 100,000 state employees in California across more than 2,000 worksites in the […]
St Vincent’s – Australia’s largest not-for-profit health and aged care provider – has confirmed it has fallen victim to a cyber-attack and hackers have stolen some of its data. In a statement, St Vincent’s Health Australia confirmed it began responding to a cybersecurity incident on Tuesday. It discovered late on Thursday that data had been […]
The Senate confirmed Harry Coker Jr. as national cyber director Tuesday, ending a 10-month absence of a permanent leader in the role. The Navy veteran and executive director of the National Security Agency from 2017 to 2019, will lead the Office of the National Cyber Director and its team of about 100 employees after the […]
The University of Wollongong has become the latest victim of a data breach, as confirmed by university officials. In a statement released over the weekend, the institution acknowledged the University of Wollongong data breach and assured the public that measures are being taken to contain the incident. Both staff and students are believed to be […]