British Library pushes the cloud button, says legacy IT estate cause of hefty rebuild Five months in and the mammoth post-ransomware recovery has barely begun Cyber-crime11 Mar 2024 | 45
Cybercrime crew Magnet Goblin bursts onto the scene exploiting Ivanti holes Plus: CISA pulls plug on couple of systems feared compromised Cyber-crime08 Mar 2024 | 2
Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source code, accessed internal systems Still 'no evidence' of any compromised customer-facing systems, we're told Cyber-crime08 Mar 2024 | 54
Change Healthcare registers pulse after crippling ransomware attack Remaining services are expected to return in the coming weeks after $22M ALPHV ransom Cyber-crime08 Mar 2024 | 2
Swiss cheese security? Play ransomware gang milks government of 65,000 files Classified docs, readable passwords, and thousands of personal information nabbed in Xplain breach Cyber-crime08 Mar 2024 | 11
Possible China link to Change Healthcare ransomware attack Alleged crim bought SmartScreen Killer, Cobalt Strike on dark-web markets Cyber-crime07 Mar 2024 | 3
Belgian ale legend Duvel's brewery borked as ransomware halts production Biz reassures quaffers it has enough beer, expects quick recovery before weekend Cyber-crime07 Mar 2024 | 40
FBI: Critical infrastructure suffers spike in ransomware attacks Jump in overall cybercrime reports, $60M-plus reportedly lost to extortionists alone, Feds reckon CSO06 Mar 2024 | 4
Uncle Sam intervenes as Change Healthcare ransomware fiasco creates mayhem As the crooks behind the attack - probably ALPHV/BlackCat - fake their own demise Cyber-crime06 Mar 2024 | 6
Fidelity customers' financial info feared stolen in suspected ransomware attack Insurance giant blames Infosys, LockBit claims credit Cyber-crime05 Mar 2024 | 13
Change Healthcare attack latest: ALPHV bags $22M in Bitcoin amid affiliate drama No honor among thieves? Cyber-crime04 Mar 2024 | 7
Seoul accuses North Korea of stealing southern chipmakers' designs Kim Jong Un's all in for home-built silicon says warning Cyber-crime04 Mar 2024 | 1
Ransomware ban backers insist thugs must be cut off from payday Increasingly clear number of permanent solutions is narrowing Cyber-crime04 Mar 2024 | 22
The federal bureau of trolling hits LockBit, but the joke's on us Opinion When you can't lock 'em up, lock 'em out Cyber-crime04 Mar 2024 | 27
Ahead of Super Tuesday, US elections face existential and homegrown threats Feature Misinformation is rife, AI makes it easier to create, and 42 percent of the planet’s inhabitants get to vote this year Security04 Mar 2024 | 68
Iranian charged over attacks against US defense contractors, government agencies $10M bounty for anyone with info leading to Alireza Shafie Nasab's identification or location Security01 Mar 2024 | 3
Ransomware gangs are paying attention to infostealers, so why aren't you? Analysts warn of big leap in cred-harvesting malware activity last year Cyber-crime29 Feb 2024 | 2
ALPHV/BlackCat claims responsibility for Change Healthcare attack Updated Brags it lifted 6TB of data, but let's remember these people are criminals and not worthy of much trust Cyber-crime29 Feb 2024 | 4
Sandvine put on America's export no-fly list after Egypt used network tech for spying Canadian network box maker floats in denial CSO27 Feb 2024 | 11
Cybercrims: When we hit IT, they sometimes pay, but when we hit OT... jackpot Analysis Or so says opsec firm, which confirms 70% of all industrial org ransomware in 2023 targeted manufacturers Cyber-crime27 Feb 2024 | 19
Russia's Cozy Bear dives into cloud environments with a new bag of tricks Kremlin's spies tried out the TTPs on Microsoft, and now they're off to the races Spotlight on Databases27 Feb 2024 | 4
ALPHV/BlackCat responsible for Change Healthcare cyberattack Updated US government's bounty hasn't borne fruit as whack-a-mole game goes on Security26 Feb 2024 | 2
Back from the dead: LockBit taunts cops, threatens to leak Trump docs Updated Officials have until March 2 to cough up or stolen data gets leaked Security26 Feb 2024 | 11
LockBit extorted billions of dollars from victims, fresh leaks suggest Investigating LockBit’s finances has blown previous estimates of the operation’s wealth out of the water Cyber-crime23 Feb 2024 | 1
U-Haul tells 67K customers that cyber-crooks drove away with their personal info Thieves broke into IT system using stolen login Cyber-crime23 Feb 2024 | 13
LockBit identity reveal a bigger letdown than Game of Thrones Season 8 NCA still left enough for onlookers to wonder if there's anything more to come Cyber-crime23 Feb 2024 | 7
Authorities dismantled LockBit before it could unleash revamped variant New features aimed to stamp out problems of the past Cyber-crime22 Feb 2024 | 2
Ukrainian police arrest father and son in suspected LockBit affiliate double act If they did it, it gives new meaning to quality family time. Meanwhile, key LockBit leaders remain at large Cyber-crime22 Feb 2024 | 5
Exploiting the latest max-severity ConnectWise bug is 'embarrassingly easy' Urgent patching advised to protect attacks against setup wizards Security21 Feb 2024 | 6
LockBit leaks expose nearly 200 affiliates and bespoke data-stealing malware Operation Cronos's 'partners' continue to trickle the criminal empire's secrets Cyber-crime21 Feb 2024 | 15
Orgs are having a major identity crisis while crims reap the rewards Hacking your way in is so 2022 – logging in is much easier Security21 Feb 2024 | 8
Cops turn LockBit ransomware gang's countdown timers against them Authorities dismantle cybercrime royalty by making mockery of their leak site Cyber-crime20 Feb 2024 | 17
Insider steals 79,000 email addresses at work to promote own business After saying they're very sorry, they escape with a slap on the wrist Security20 Feb 2024 | 38
LockBit ransomware gang disrupted by global operation Updated Website has been seized and replaced with law enforcement logos from eleven nations Security20 Feb 2024 | 12
ALPHV gang claims it's the attacker that broke into Prudential Financial, LoanDepot Ransomware group continues to exploit US regulatory requirements to its advantage Cyber-crime19 Feb 2024 |
Zeus, IcedID malware kingpin faces 40 years in slammer Nearly a decade on the FBI’s Cyber Most Wanted List after getting banks to empty vics' accounts Cyber-crime16 Feb 2024 | 1
Cutting kids off from the dark web – the solution can only ever be social Expert weighs in after Brianna Ghey murder amid worrying rates of child cybercrime Cyber-crime16 Feb 2024 | 93
Feds dismantle Russian GRU botnet built on 1,000-plus home, small biz routers Beijing, now Moscow.… Who else is hiding in broadband gateways? Security15 Feb 2024 | 14
Cybercriminals are stealing iOS users' face scans to break into mobile banking accounts Deepfake-enabled attacks against Android and iPhone users are netting criminals serious cash Research15 Feb 2024 | 30
China's Volt Typhoon spies broke into emergency network of 'large' US city Jeez, not now, Xi. Can't you see we've got an election and Ukraine and Gaza and cost of living and layoffs and ... Security14 Feb 2024 | 9
Romanian hospital ransomware crisis attributed to third-party breach Emergency impacting more than 100 facilities appears to be caused by incident at software provider Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 1
Southern Water cyberattack expected to hit hundreds of thousands of customers Brit utility also curiously disappears from Black Basta leak site Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 44
ALPHV blackmails Canadian pipeline after 'stealing 190GB of vital info' Updated Gang still going after critical infrastructure because it's, you know, critical Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 11
Crooks hook hundreds of exec accounts after phishing in Azure C-suite pond Plenty of successful attacks observed with dangerous follow-on activity Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 6
Infosys subsidiary named as source of Bank of America data leak Looks like LockBit took a swipe at an outsourced life insurance application Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 15
Jet engine dealer to major airlines discloses 'unauthorized activity' Pulls part of system offline as Black Basta docs suggest the worst Cyber-crime12 Feb 2024 | 6
Meet VexTrio, a network of 70K hijacked websites crooks use to sling malware, fraud Some useful indicators of compromise right here Cyber-crime10 Feb 2024 | 9
Ivanti discloses fifth vulnerability, doesn't credit researchers who found it Software company's claim of there being no active exploits also being questioned Security09 Feb 2024 | 5
Uncle Sam sweetens the pot with $15M bounty on Hive ransomware gang members Honor among thieves about to be put to the test Cyber-crime09 Feb 2024 | 3
FBI: Give us warrantless Section 702 snooping powers – or China wins Analysis Never mind the court orders obtained to thwart Volt Typhoon botnet Security09 Feb 2024 | 22
Raspberry Robin devs are buying exploits for faster attacks One of most important malware loaders to cybercrims who are jumping on vulnerabilities faster than ever Research08 Feb 2024 | 2
Cybercrime duo accused of picking $2.5M from Apple's orchard Security researcher buddies allegedly tag team a four-month virtual gift card heist at Cupertino tech giant Cyber-crime08 Feb 2024 | 2
The spyware business is booming despite government crackdowns Updated 'Almost zero data being shared across the industry on this particular threat,' we're told Security07 Feb 2024 | 35
Chinese Coathanger malware hung out to dry by Dutch defense department Attack happened in 2023 using a bespoke backdoor, confirming year-old suspicions CSO06 Feb 2024 | 13
EquiLend back in the saddle as ransom payment rumors swirl Still no word on how the intruders broke in or the full extent of any possible data compromise Cyber-crime06 Feb 2024 |
New kids on the ransomware block in 2023: Akira and 8Base lead dozens of newbies How good are your takedowns when fresh gangs are linked to previous ops, though? Research06 Feb 2024 | 1
Ivanti devices hit by wave of exploits for latest security hole At this point you might be better off just shutting the stuff down Security05 Feb 2024 | 5
AnyDesk revokes signing certs, portal passwords after crooks sneak into systems Horse, meet stable door Cyber-crime05 Feb 2024 | 6
Lurie Children's Hospital back to pen and paper after cyberattack It's the second Chicago hospital to disclose a major incident in the same week Cyber-crime05 Feb 2024 | 9
SBF likely off the hook for misplaced FTX funds after cops bust SIM swap ring Infosec In Brief PLUS: more glibc vulns discovered; DraftKings hacker sentenced; and a hefty dose of critical vulnerabilities Security05 Feb 2024 | 4
Interpol's latest cybercrime intervention dismantles ransomware, banking malware servers Efforts part of internationally coordinated operations carried out in recent months Cyber-crime02 Feb 2024 | 2
LockBit shows no remorse for ransomware attack on children's hospital It even had the gall to set the ransom demand at $800K … for a nonprofit Cyber-crime01 Feb 2024 | 42