This malware is now targeting Instagram and Facebook business accounts to steal passwords stored in Edge, Chrome, Opera, Firefox, and Yandex.
The encryption approach taken by this ransomware matches that of WannaCry, however, not other similarities have been observed between the two.
The news magazine Der Spiegel, citing security sources, said the latest cyber-attack from Russia affected seven members of the Bundestag and 31 members of regional parliaments.
Many on-premises Microsoft Exchange servers are being patched, but Microsoft warns that its investigations have found multiple threats lurking on already-compromised systems.
Feedzai, a late-stage fintech startup, is the latest entrant into cybersecurity’s unicorn club after snagging a new $200 million funding round that values the company at more than $1 billion.
Apple has released security updates to address an iOS zero-day bug, tracked as CVE-2021-1879, actively exploited in the wild and affecting iPhone, iPad, iPod, and Apple Watch devices.
Russia poses the most acute immediate threat to the United Kingdom in cyberspace while China’s ambition to be dominant in a host of new technologies will transform the 21st Century world we live in, the head of Britain’s cybersecurity center said.
Beginning on March 1, 2021, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group identified a large increase in victim communications to PlugX command and control (C2) infrastructure publicly attributed to the suspected Chinese state-sponsored group Calypso APT.
The Canadian company Sierra Wireless became the victim of a ransomware attack against its IT systems on March 20, disrupting internal operations and production facilities.
A ransomware operation known as ‘Clop’ is applying maximum pressure on victims by emailing their customers and asking them to demand a ransom payment to protect their privacy.