Russia is known for its army of hackers, but since the start of its invasion of Ukraine, dozens of Russian organizations have been hacked, with terabytes of stolen data leaked onto the internet.
The text claims to be from “FOD”. This is the Federale Overheidsdienst Financien in Belgium. The suspect URL includes a domain registered just this month (often a red flag), in India, rather than Belgium.
Britain’s computerized army recruitment system has been closed for most of the war in Ukraine after candidate data was compromised in a possible hack, prompting alarmed officials to suspend its operations.
Security researchers have disclosed a security vulnerability in the VirusTotal platform that could have been potentially weaponized to achieve remote code execution (RCE).
In a proposed class-action lawsuit filed on Friday, the plaintiff claimed he and potentially others fell victim to a sophisticated phishing attack in which their Trezor cryptocurrency wallets were unlawfully accessed and funds siphoned.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services posted an alert last week warning healthcare organizations of an “exceptionally aggressive” ransomware group that is known to target the sector.
An attack on the country’s Finance Ministry impacted several processes, including tax collection, the payment of public employees, and the importation and exportation of goods through Costa Rica’s customs agency.
With the addition of these seven vulnerabilities, the catalog now contains 654 vulnerabilities, including the date that federal agencies must apply the associated patches and security updates.
Brazil has seen an improvement in its data breach situation, with an 80% decrease in the number of cases seen in the first three months of 2022, according to new research by cybersecurity company Surfshark.
The report late on Sunday said Iran thwarted the attacks that planned to target the infrastructure of more than 100 public sector agencies. It did not elaborate on specific examples of the public sector agencies.