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An ongoing phishing campaign launched by TA505 is using attachments featuring HTML redirectors for delivering malicious Excel docs Security experts from Microsoft have uncovered an ongoing phishing campaign launched by the TA505 cybercrime gang (aka Evil Corp) that is employing
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2020 and Beyond
In 2020 Cybersecurity Predictions, Some entities want to commit such attacks for political reasons or to steal sensitive data. Others do it for the love of malicious mischief. Under the Cybinsolution data reported that there is a cyberattack every 39
Security researchers warn of malspam campaigns aimed at spreading malware that exploits media attention on the coronavirus epidemic. Unscrupulous cybercriminal groups are attempting to exploit media attention on the coronavirus to infect systems worldwide. Recently, coronavirusis monopolizing media attention, users
Winnti APT Group Targeted Hong Kong Universities
Winnti Group has compromised computer systems at two Hong Kong universities during the Hong Kong protests that started in March 2019. Hackers from the China-linked Winnti group have compromised computer systems at two Hong Kong universities during the Hong Kong
Open-source is increasingly prevalent, either as components in software or as entire tools and toolchains. It has become a vital part of DevOps and cloud-native environments and is at the root of many servers and systems. This frequency should make
A notorious Russian threat group famed for its devastating ransomware attacks has funded a hacking competition being run on a dark web forum. Sodinokibi–the creators of the REvil ransomware–stumped up $15,000 in prize money for the illegal hacking contest, which
A data breach at Indian airline SpiceJet has exposed the personal information of over a million passengers. Access to the airline’s computer system was gained last month by a security researcher, who went on to report the breach to TechCrunch.
A county in the Pacific Northwestern state of Oregon is yet to fully recover from a ransomware attack that happened over a week ago. Cyber-criminals hit Tillamook County in a targeted attack last Wednesday, January 22. As a result, all
Modern CyberSOC – A Brief Implementation Of Building a Collaborative Cyber Security Infrastructure
In earlier years, everyone depends on SOC (includes firewalls, WAF, SIEM,etc.) and the prioritize in building the SOC provides security and the CIA was maintained. However, later the emerge of the attacks and the threat actors becomes more challenge and
The British Council, which promotes wider knowledge of the UK and English language in over 100 countries worldwide, was hit by over 10 million malicious email attacks in 2019, according to official figures. The data was obtained by Nimbus Hosting
Crooks sometimes damage their mobile devices to destroy evidence, NIST tests forensic methods for getting data from damaged mobile phones Criminals sometimes damage their mobile phones in an attempt to destroy evidence. They might smash, shoot, submerge or cook their
US Defense Contractor Hit by Ryuk Ransomware
A US government technology contractor has become the latest major target taken down by a ransomware attack. Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA) counts the Department of Defense, Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security among its clients. It describes itself
UK Cyber Sector Tops GBP8bn as Brexit Looms
New figures cited by the UK government claim the country’s cybersecurity sector has achieved double-digit growth over the past two years, but Brexit threatens to undo much of the good work by making cross-border recruitment and sales harder. Based on
The number of deployed Extended Validation (EV) SSL certificates has increased, with new measures by browsers to promote “secure” websites. Speaking at the DigiCert Security Summit in San Diego, DigiCert senior director of business development, Dean Coclin, said that EV
Speaking at the DigiCert Security Summit in San Diego, DigiCert senior director of business development, Dean Coclin, said that “identity data is created on us all of the time,” but asked how protected it is. He said that as we
Report: Threat of Emotet and Ryuk
Experts at cyber security firm Cypher conducted a study on Portuguese domains during 2019 and concluded that Emotet and Ryuk were the most active threats Emotet, the most widespread malware worldwide and Ryuk, a ransomware type, are growing threats and
