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Five Southeast Asian telcos hacked by three different Chinese espionage groups

Catalin Cimpanu August 3, 2021

Five Southeast Asian telcos hacked by three different Chinese espionage groups
An interview with BlackMatter: A new ransomware group that’s learning from the mistakes of DarkSide and REvil

Dmitry Smilyanets August 2, 2021

An interview with BlackMatter: A new ransomware group that’s learning from the mistakes of DarkSide and REvil
Hackers leak full EA data after failed extortion attempt

Catalin Cimpanu July 31, 2021

Hackers leak full EA data after failed extortion attempt
Some ransomware gangs lose interest in extortion sites

Adam Janofsky July 30, 2021

Some ransomware gangs lose interest in extortion sites
Google shuts down malicious ad posing as Brave browser but delivering malware

Catalin Cimpanu July 30, 2021

Google shuts down malicious ad posing as Brave browser but delivering malware
Spyware features found in Chinese state benefits app

Catalin Cimpanu July 29, 2021

Spyware features found in Chinese state benefits app
Estonia says a hacker downloaded 286,000 ID photos from government database

Catalin Cimpanu July 29, 2021

Estonia says a hacker downloaded 286,000 ID photos from government database
Rubio seeks additional details from ODNI on Tucker Carlson accusations

Martin Matishak July 29, 2021

Rubio seeks additional details from ODNI on Tucker Carlson accusations
Cyber-attack on Iranian railway was a wiper incident, not ransomware

Catalin Cimpanu July 29, 2021

Cyber-attack on Iranian railway was a wiper incident, not ransomware
Israeli government raids NSO Group offices

Catalin Cimpanu July 28, 2021

Israeli government raids NSO Group offices
BlackMatter ransomware targets companies with revenue of $100 million and more

Catalin Cimpanu July 27, 2021

BlackMatter ransomware targets companies with revenue of $100 million and more
Biden administration officials endorse ransomware reporting rules

Martin Matishak July 27, 2021

Biden administration officials endorse ransomware reporting rules
Praying Mantis APT targets IIS servers with ASP.NET exploits

Catalin Cimpanu July 27, 2021

Praying Mantis APT targets IIS servers with ASP.NET exploits
Dahua, Hikvision out of security camera industry group

Catalin Cimpanu July 25, 2021

Dahua, Hikvision out of security camera industry group
NSA review finds that Tucker Carlson’s communications were not targeted

Martin Matishak July 23, 2021

NSA review finds that Tucker Carlson’s communications were not targeted
New PetitPotam attack forces Windows servers to authenticate with an attacker

Catalin Cimpanu July 23, 2021

New PetitPotam attack forces Windows servers to authenticate with an attacker
Botnet operator who proxied traffic for other cybercrime groups pleads guilty

Catalin Cimpanu July 23, 2021

Botnet operator who proxied traffic for other cybercrime groups pleads guilty
Fraud Family phishing-as-a-service disrupted in the Netherlands

Catalin Cimpanu July 22, 2021

Fraud Family phishing-as-a-service disrupted in the Netherlands
Wiper malware targeting Japanese PCs discovered ahead of Tokyo Olympics opening

Catalin Cimpanu July 22, 2021

Wiper malware targeting Japanese PCs discovered ahead of Tokyo Olympics opening
Chinese hacking group APT31 uses mesh of home routers to disguise attacks

Catalin Cimpanu July 21, 2021

Chinese hacking group APT31 uses mesh of home routers to disguise attacks
UK man arrested in Spain for role in Twitter 2020 hack

Catalin Cimpanu July 21, 2021

UK man arrested in Spain for role in Twitter 2020 hack
Lawmakers propose mandatory incident reporting bill for critical infrastructure, cyber firms

Martin Matishak July 21, 2021

Lawmakers propose mandatory incident reporting bill for critical infrastructure, cyber firms
SeriousSAM bug impacts all Windows 10 versions released in the past 2.5 years

Catalin Cimpanu July 21, 2021

SeriousSAM bug impacts all Windows 10 versions released in the past 2.5 years
Kelihos botnet creator sentenced to time served

Catalin Cimpanu July 20, 2021

Kelihos botnet creator sentenced to time served
US says Chinese hackers breached 13 pipeline operators between 2011 and 2013

Catalin Cimpanu July 20, 2021

US says Chinese hackers breached 13 pipeline operators between 2011 and 2013