Joker’s Stash, the internet’s notorious and largest marketplace for buying & selling stolen card data, announced that it was shutting down within a month, on February 15, 2021.
The NSA has confirmed longtime US cybersecurity official Rob Joyce as the new leader of its Cybersecurity Directorate. He most recently has been serving as the NSA’s top representative in the UK, a position he has held since 2018.
The Linux Mint project has patched this week a security flaw that could have allowed a threat actor to bypass the OS screensaver and its password and access locked desktops.
According to a new research, almost half of all data breaches in hospitals and the wider healthcare sector are a result of ransomware attacks that have recently shown an uptick in deploying an extra layer of extortion.
The financially motivated FIN11 appeared to rely on low-effort volume techniques like spamming malware for initial entry, but put a substantial amount of effort into each follow-up compromise.
The ‘Finger’ command is a utility that originated in Linux/Unix operating systems that allows a local user to retrieve a list of users on a remote machine or information about a particular remote user.
Eneco, a producer and supplier of natural gas, electricity, and heat in the Netherlands has warned tens of thousands of clients, including business partners, to change their passwords amid a recent data breach.
Starting Feb. 9, Microsoft said it will enable domain controller “enforcement mode” by default, a measure that would help mitigate the vulnerability identified as CVE-2020-1472.
Researchers like Patrick Wardle, who spied the changes to MacOS 11.2 beta, noted that it was trivial for malware to take advantage of the exclusion list to circumvent security products.
Security researchers are watching a threat group that takes advantage of Microsoft and Google cloud services with the goal of exfiltrating data across a broad range of target organizations.