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Daily Cybersecurity Roundup, November 28, 2022

Twitter users are definitely having a perplexing time over at the social media platform. Millions of personal user details were found on a dark web forum, and that too, for free. Ragnar Locker is back in the news by attacking a Belgian police force and stealing loads of highly sensitive information. In other news, another small U.S. college fell victim to the Vice Society ransomware group. Here’s everything that happened this weekend.

01

Around 5.5 million Twitter user records containing non-public details were found being shared for free on a hacker forum.

02

The Ragnar Locker ransomware group started leaking the sensitive data it stole from the Zwijndrecht police force, Belgium. The threat actor even gained access to records dating back to 2006.

03

ESET researchers connected the Russian Sandworm APT group to a new ransomware, dubbed RansomBoggs, that has been targeting Ukrainian entities.

04

Scammers abused the official website of FC Barcelona in an advanced third-party fraud campaign. The suspicious link led to an online gambling portal.

05

African police arrested 10 individuals associated with $800,000 worth of global fraud, following a four-month-long operation. The police took action against 200,000 malicious cyber infrastructure elements.

06

Dragos reported that Russian hacker groups, Xenotime and Kamacite, are conducting “exploratory research” into Dutch LNG terminal systems.

07

The Vice Society ransomware gang added the Cincinnati State College to its data leak site. The attack took place earlier this month and the college is still in the process of restoring systems and services.

08

Harry Rosen, Canadian menswear retailer, confirmed that it suffered a cyberattack last month. The acknowledgment comes after the BianLian ransomware group listed the company on its leak site.

09

The Black Reward hacker group attacked the Iranian Fars News Agency and claimed to have erased 250TB of data from its servers and computers.

10

Iranian hacker gang, Moses Staff, leaked the footage of the Jerusalem bombing attack on its Telegram channel. It claimed to have hacked the surveillance cameras belonging to an Israeli security company.

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