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Your DNS Security Could be at Risk
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Domain Name System (DNS) is a key component of online services that can be abused by hackers to redirect traffic, perform large-scale DDoS attacks, and steal confidential user information.
Have You Received a VPN Configuration Notification? It’s Fake!
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Phishers are creating fake VPN configuration notifications that impersonate legitimate IT support messages to steal employees’ Office 365 credentials.
CallStranger - This Plug and Play Vulnerability Allows Security System Bypass and LAN Scanning
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A vulnerability dubbed CallStranger was recently disclosed, that exists in the core protocol Universal Plug and Play (UPnP), used in billions of IoT devices. It can allow hackers to hijack smart devices for DDoS attacks, as well as he can bypass DLP and network security devices to exfiltrate data. ... Read More
TA410 Targets US Energy Providers Using New FlowCloud RAT
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The attacks occurred from July and November 2019, and targeted US utility providers, via portable executable (PE) attachments and macro-laden Word documents to deliver the malware.
QNAP NAS Devices Under Attack - Another Wave of eCh0raix Ransomware Identified
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In June 2020, the eCh0raix ransomware operators launched a new attack campaign targeting QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) devices via vulnerability exploits and brute-force attacks.
YouTube Channel Scammers Leverage Brand SpaceX to Propagate Fake Bitcoin Giveaway
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In a recent campaign, the attackers siphoned off $150,000 in bitcoin between June 7 and June 9, via livestreams of previous Elon Musk and SpaceX videos to promote a fake giveaway.
US Companies Lost Over $1.2 Trillion Due to Data Breaches in 2019
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According to the ForgeRock 2020 Consumer Identity Breach Report, U.S. organizations have reported the compromise of more than five billion records in 2019, costing $1.2 trillion in losses.
Ransomware Gang Partnerships: Formation of Cartels
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Maze ransomware gang has partnered with Ragnar Locker and LockBit operators to use the former’s data leak platform for the extortion of victims.
Maze Ransomware Does It Again, This Time Targets US Aerospace Services Provider
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The Maze ransomware group has targeted the Texas-based VT San Antonio Aerospace and claimed to have stolen 1.5 TB of unencrypted files from the company's network.
SMBGhost - Ghosts of the SMB Bugs Still Haunting Security Researchers
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Recently, a PoC exploit for a flaw in Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB 3.1.1) was published online, which could allow attackers to achieve remote code execution on Windows 10 systems.
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