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DDoS attacks on Andorra’s internet linked to Squid Game Minecraft tournament

Catalin Cimpanu January 24, 2022

DDoS attacks on Andorra’s internet linked to Squid Game Minecraft tournament
Four attorneys general sue Google for allegedly deceiving users over location data

Emma Vail January 24, 2022

Four attorneys general sue Google for allegedly deceiving users over location data
EU to fund bug bounty programs for LibreOffice, Mastodon, three others

Catalin Cimpanu January 24, 2022

EU to fund bug bounty programs for LibreOffice, Mastodon, three others
Hacker abuses OpenSea to buy NFTs at older, cheaper prices
Brief Hacker abuses OpenSea to buy NFTs at older, cheaper prices

Catalin Cimpanu January 24, 2022

Merck wins cyber-insurance lawsuit related to NotPetya attack

Catalin Cimpanu January 21, 2022

Merck wins cyber-insurance lawsuit related to NotPetya attack
Crypto.com finally confirms major hack, says it lost $34 million
Brief Crypto.com finally confirms major hack, says it lost $34 million

Catalin Cimpanu January 20, 2022

New Log4j attacks target SolarWinds, ZyXEL devices
Brief New Log4j attacks target SolarWinds, ZyXEL devices

Catalin Cimpanu January 20, 2022

A UK government-backed campaign aims to thwart end-to-end encryption rollout

Emma Vail January 19, 2022

A UK government-backed campaign aims to thwart end-to-end encryption rollout
Red Cross begs hackers not to leak data of “highly vulnerable people”
Brief Red Cross begs hackers not to leak data of “highly vulnerable people”

Catalin Cimpanu January 19, 2022

EU wants to build its own DNS infrastructure with built-in filtering capabilities

Catalin Cimpanu January 19, 2022

EU wants to build its own DNS infrastructure with built-in filtering capabilities
OpenSubtitles discloses successful extortion attempt, data breach

Catalin Cimpanu January 19, 2022

OpenSubtitles discloses successful extortion attempt, data breach
Chrome will limit access to private networks, citing security reasons

Catalin Cimpanu January 12, 2022

Chrome will limit access to private networks, citing security reasons
EA blames support staff for recent hacks of high-profile FIFA accounts
Brief EA blames support staff for recent hacks of high-profile FIFA accounts

Catalin Cimpanu January 11, 2022

Hotel chain switches to Chrome OS to recover from ransomware attack

Catalin Cimpanu January 11, 2022

Hotel chain switches to Chrome OS to recover from ransomware attack
SOHO routers impacted by bug in USB-over-network component

Catalin Cimpanu January 11, 2022

SOHO routers impacted by bug in USB-over-network component
Salesforce to require MFA for all users starting next month
Brief Salesforce to require MFA for all users starting next month

Catalin Cimpanu January 7, 2022

UK NHS: Threat actor targets VMware Horizon servers using Log4Shell exploits

Catalin Cimpanu January 7, 2022

UK NHS: Threat actor targets VMware Horizon servers using Log4Shell exploits
Booking management platform FlexBooker leaks 3.7 million user records
Brief Booking management platform FlexBooker leaks 3.7 million user records

Catalin Cimpanu January 6, 2022

Google Docs commenting feature abused in phishing operations
Brief Google Docs commenting feature abused in phishing operations

Catalin Cimpanu January 6, 2022

New York OAG monitors hacking forums, notifies 17 companies of security breaches

Catalin Cimpanu January 5, 2022

New York OAG monitors hacking forums, notifies 17 companies of security breaches
Threat actors can simulate iPhone reboots and keep iOS malware on a device

Catalin Cimpanu January 5, 2022

Threat actors can simulate iPhone reboots and keep iOS malware on a device
FTC warns legal action against companies who fail to mitigate Log4Shell

Catalin Cimpanu January 5, 2022

FTC warns legal action against companies who fail to mitigate Log4Shell
State-of-the-art EDRs are not perfect, fail to detect common attacks

Catalin Cimpanu January 4, 2022

State-of-the-art EDRs are not perfect, fail to detect common attacks
Lapsus$ ransomware gang hits SIC, Portugal’s largest TV channel

Catalin Cimpanu January 2, 2022

Lapsus$ ransomware gang hits SIC, Portugal’s largest TV channel
LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against some of its users

Catalin Cimpanu December 28, 2021

LastPass confirms credential stuffing attack against some of its users