Security analysts observe a similarity between IcedID and Emotet campaigns while outlining the fact that when there was an ongoing effort to take down the latter the former was witnessing an upsurge.
From being a lone warrior to becoming an influencer, the Maze group has carved its way to becoming one of the most infamous ransomware groups by establishing the first-ever cartel.
A global epidemic of digital extortion known as ransomware is crippling local governments, hospitals, school districts, and businesses by scrambling their data files until they pay up. Law enforcement has been largely powerless to stop it.
More than 40 organizations have been targeted in a global campaign focused on the COVID-19 vaccine cold chain infrastructure, which handles the distribution of vaccines and their storage.
The lifeblood of the cybersecurity industry is new investments, both in startups and established companies. 272 vendors received additional funding in 2020 based on data published by Crunchbase. The total new investment for 2020 was $10.7 billion.
A critical vulnerability patched recently by networking and cybersecurity solutions provider Juniper Networks could allow an attacker to remotely hijack or disrupt affected devices.
Codecov said the breach occurred “because of an error in Codecov’s Docker image creation process that allowed the actor to extract the credential required to modify our Bash Uploader script.”
The vulnerabilities could allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute code on a server running Cockpit in some configurations, specifically limited to those running MongoLite.
The CISA on Thursday issued an advisory warning of multiple vulnerabilities in the OpENer EtherNet/IP stack that could expose industrial systems to DoS attacks, data leaks, and remote code execution.
Swinburne University said that the leaked data, including personal information on staff, students, and external parties, was event registration information from multiple events from 2013 onwards.