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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-07-02 13:30:00 |
22,900 MongoDB Databases Affected in Ransomware Attack (lien direct) |
An attacker scanned for databases misconfigured to expose information and wiped the data, leaving a ransom note behind. |
Ransomware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-07-01 18:50:00 |
Attackers Compromised Dozens of News Websites as Part of Ransomware Campaign (lien direct) |
Malware used to download WastedLocker on target networks was hosted on legit websites belonging to one parent company, Symantec says. |
Ransomware
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-07-01 18:20:00 |
Chinese Software Company Aisino Uninstalls GoldenSpy Malware (lien direct) |
Follow-up sandbox research confirms Aisino knew about the malware in its tax software, though it's still unclear whether it was culpable. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-29 17:30:00 |
University of California SF Pays Ransom After Medical Servers Hit (lien direct) |
As one of at least three universities hit in June, the school paid $1.14 million to cybercriminals following an attack on "several IT systems" in the UCSF School of Medicine. |
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2020-06-25 11:00:00 |
Another Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Signals Shift in Criminal Methods (lien direct) |
Malicious botnet sources explode in new attacks that push boundaries in terms of volume and duration. |
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2020-06-25 09:40:00 |
Lucifer Malware Aims to Become Broad Platform for Attacks (lien direct) |
The recent spread of the distributed denial-of-service tool attempts to exploit a dozen web-framework flaws, uses credential stuffing, and is intended to work against a variety of operating systems. |
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Tool
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-25 09:00:00 |
\'GoldenSpy\' Malware Hidden in Tax Software Spies on Companies Doing Business in China (lien direct) |
Advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign aims to steal intelligence secrets from foreign companies operating in China. |
Malware
Threat
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-24 12:55:00 |
Black Hat Survey: Breach Concerns Hit Record Levels Due to COVID-19 (lien direct) |
Annual "Black Hat USA Attendee Survey" indicates unprecedented concern over possible compromises of enterprise networks and US critical infrastructure. |
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2020-06-23 16:45:00 |
Microsoft Previews Windows Defender ATP for Android (lien direct) |
In addition, the first release of Defender ATP for Linux is now generally available. |
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2020-06-23 15:35:00 |
(Déjà vu) Twitter Says Business Users Were Vulnerable to Data Breach (lien direct) |
The now-patched vulnerability left business users' personal information in web browser caches for anyone to find. |
Data Breach
Vulnerability
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2020-06-23 15:35:00 |
Twitter Says Biz Users Were Vulnerable to Data Breach (lien direct) |
The now-patched vulnerability left business users' personal information in web browser caches for anyone to find. |
Data Breach
Vulnerability
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-19 16:45:00 |
Australian Government Under Ongoing Cyberattack (lien direct) |
Experts believe China is behind the attack campaign, but China denies responsibility. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-19 10:00:00 |
\'New Normal\' Caption Contest Winners (lien direct) |
Competitors submitted lots of clever virus puns, and the prizes go to ... |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-18 11:10:00 |
Most Contact-Tracing Apps Fail Basic Security (lien direct) |
A survey of 17 Android applications for informing citizens if they had potential contact with a COVD-19-infected individual finds few have adopted code-hardening techniques. |
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2020-06-15 16:25:00 |
Intel Tackles Malware Related to Memory Security at Hardware Level (lien direct) |
New control-flow enforcement technology will become available with upcoming Tiger Lake mobile processor, chipmaker says.
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Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-12 14:30:00 |
Knoxville Pulls IT Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack (lien direct) |
Knoxville's government took its network offline and turned off infected servers and workstations after a ransomware attack this week. |
Ransomware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-12 10:55:00 |
Inside Stealthworker: How it Compromises WordPress, Step-by-Step (lien direct) |
A new wave of attacks using old malware is threatening WordPress sites that don't have strong password policies. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-11 17:30:00 |
ICS Threat Snake Ransomware Suspected in Honda Attack (lien direct) |
An attack targeting the automaker reportedly infected internal servers and led to the suspension of production at plants around the world. |
Ransomware
Threat
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-11 17:00:00 |
FBI Says Sudden Increase in Mobile Banking Is Heightening Risks For Users (lien direct) |
Mobile malware and fake apps purporting to be legitimate banking software are big risks, law enforcement agency says. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-11 10:15:00 |
Attack Surface Area Larger Than Most Businesses Believe (lien direct) |
Workers are not the only outside-the-perimeter security risk. Companies have a variety of vulnerable Internet-facing resources exposing their business to risk, study finds. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-10 14:00:00 |
The Telehealth Attack Surface (lien direct) |
Amid the surge in digital healthcare stemming from the coronavirus pandemic, security is taking a backseat to usability. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-10 13:45:00 |
Fake COVID-19 Contact-Tracing Apps Infect Android Phones (lien direct) |
Researchers find 12 Android applications disguised as official COVID-19 contact tracing apps installing malware onto devices. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-09 12:30:00 |
Hack-for-Hire Firm Connected to Attacks on Nonprofits, Journalists (lien direct) |
The Dark Basin group behind thousands of phishing and malware attacks is likely an India-based "ethical hacking" firm that works on behalf of commercial clients. |
Malware
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2020-06-09 11:15:00 |
Honda Pauses Production Due to Cyberattack (lien direct) |
The attack reportedly infected internal servers and forced Honda to halt production at plants around the world on Monday. |
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2020-06-08 16:15:00 |
Canada\'s Fitness Depot Alerts Customers to Data Breach (lien direct) |
The retailer reports cybercriminals infected its online store and used a fraudulent form to steal shoppers' information. |
Data Breach
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-04 15:05:00 |
Malware Campaign Hides in Resumes and Medical Leave Forms (lien direct) |
The campaigns have been part of the overall increase in coronavirus-related malware activity. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-03 17:25:00 |
Kaspersky IDs Sophisticated New Malware Targeted at Air-Gapped Systems (lien direct) |
'USBCulprit' is one of several tools that suggest previously known Cycldek group is more dangerous than previous assumed, security vendor says. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-03 14:45:00 |
Old Spreadsheet Macro Tech Newly Popular with Criminals (lien direct) |
A 30-year-old macro technology for Microsoft Excel is finding new popularity as a cybersecurity attack vector. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-06-02 15:40:00 |
Amtrak Breach Rolls Over Frequent Travelers (lien direct) |
The breach exposed usernames and passwords of an undisclosed number of program members. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-28 19:00:00 |
A Rogues\' Gallery of MacOS Malware (lien direct) |
MacOS isn't immune from malware. Being prepared means understanding the nature of the worst threats a security team is likely to see attacking Macs in the enterprise. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-28 17:25:00 |
GitHub Supply Chain Attack Uses Octopus Scanner Malware (lien direct) |
Octopus Scanner is a new malware used to compromise 26 open source projects in a massive GitHub supply chain attack. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-28 16:50:00 |
Valak Malware Retasked to Steal Data from US, German Firms (lien direct) |
Once considered a loader for other malware, Valak regularly conducts reconnaissance and steals information and credentials, new analysis shows. |
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-27 15:50:00 |
Security 101: SQL Injection (lien direct) |
A carefully crafted attack can convince a database to reveal all its secrets. Understanding the basics of what the attack looks like and how to protect against it can go a long way toward limiting the threat. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-27 09:30:00 |
6 Steps Consumers Should Take Following a Hack (lien direct) |
Without the luxury of an IT security team to help them after a breach or credit card compromise, consumers will want to keep these tips in mind. |
Hack
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-27 08:00:00 |
Netwalker Ransomware Tools Reveal Attacker Tactics and Techniques (lien direct) |
Malware and related files show that ransomware operators don't need a cutting-edge arsenal to be effective. |
Ransomware
Malware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-26 17:25:00 |
StrandHogg 2.0 Emerges as \'Evil Twin\' to Android Threat (lien direct) |
The vulnerability, which exists in almost every version of Android, is both more dangerous and harder to detect than its predecessor. |
Threat
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-21 16:00:00 |
Telcos Become Richer Hacking Targets (lien direct) |
The shift of moving telecommunications networks toward more commercial networking equipment and systems also expanded their attack surface. |
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-19 14:55:00 |
Web Application Attacks Double from 2019: Verizon DBIR (lien direct) |
Verizon's annual data breach report shows most attackers are external, money remains their top motivator, and web applications and unsecured cloud storage are hot targets. |
Data Breach
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-15 16:05:00 |
UK Supercomputing Service ARCHER Still Offline After Monday Attack (lien direct) |
Incident comes amid US warnings about Chinese cybergroups targeting organizations involved in COVID-19-related research. |
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2020-05-15 12:00:00 |
The Entertainment Biz Is Changing, But the Cybersecurity Script Is One We\'ve Read Before (lien direct) |
Several A-list celebrities have found themselves at the center of a ransomware attack -- and it's certainly not the first time hackers have gone after them or the entertainment industry. What are security pros doing wrong? |
Ransomware
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-14 12:40:00 |
79% of Companies Report Identity-Related Breach in Past Two Years (lien direct) |
Two-thirds of organizations surveyed say phishing is the most common cause of identity-related breaches, the IDSA reports. |
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2020-05-13 12:30:00 |
Ransomware, Data Breach Follow Phishing Attack at Magellan Health (lien direct) |
The healthcare company has informed affected employees of a data breach on a single corporate server. |
Data Breach
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-12 16:30:00 |
DHS, FBI & DoD Report on New North Korean Malware (lien direct) |
Three new reports detail malware coming out of the Hidden Cobra cyber operations in North Korea. |
Malware
Medical
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APT 38
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-11 15:20:00 |
Researchers Analyze Oracle WebLogic Flaw Under Attack (lien direct) |
Trend Micro researchers explain how attackers bypassed the patch for a deserialization vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server. |
Vulnerability
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![DarkReading.webp](./Ressources/img/DarkReading.webp) |
2020-05-06 16:45:00 |
Financial Phishing Attacks Take Off, Malware Declines (lien direct) |
In the past year, the number of digital threats increased by nearly half as phishing swamped malware to become the most dominant attack technique. |
Malware
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2020-05-06 16:40:00 |
Half of Companies Have Suffered a Cybersecurity Issue Amid COVID-19 Crisis (lien direct) |
Survey shows 49% expect to experience a data breach or cybersecurity incident in the next month. |
Data Breach
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2020-05-05 17:45:00 |
Microsoft Challenges Security Researchers to Hack Azure Sphere (lien direct) |
Participants can earn up to $100,000 for finding severe flaws in Microsoft's Linux-based Azure Sphere IoT operating system. |
Hack
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2020-05-05 16:25:00 |
Breach Hits GoDaddy SSH Customers (lien direct) |
The October 2019 breach left some customer data open to hacking eyes. |
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2020-05-05 10:00:00 |
Designing Firmware Resilience for 3 Top Attack Vectors (lien direct) |
Firmware has become an increasingly prevalent target for hackers. Here's how to stop them.
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2020-05-05 07:30:00 |
It Was 20 Years Ago Today: Remembering the ILoveYou Virus (lien direct) |
The virus infected some 50 million systems worldwide - often rendering them unusable - and cost more than $15 billion to repair. |
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