Avast experts have divulged that the notorious Ursnif Trojan was used in attacks against at least 100 banks in Italy. Operators behind these attacks have pilfered financial data and credential from targeted financial institutions. “Among the countries Ursnif has significantly impacted is Italy, a fact that we found reflected in Continue Reading
On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department indicted three North Korean military intelligence officials associated with conspicuous cyber-attacks that comprised the stealing of $1.3 billion in money and crypto-currency from organizations worldwide. The indictment asserts the troika was part of a “wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to conduct a series of destructive cyberattacks” Continue Reading
On Friday, French radio station France Inter reported that members of the Egregor ransomware cartel have been arrested this week in Ukraine. The arrests, which have not been formally announced, occurred due to a joint inquiry between French and Ukrainian police. Sources in the threat intel community have established the Continue Reading
According to a tweet by cybersecurity firm NCC Group, a SonicWall SMA 100 zero-day flaw is being actively exploited in the wild. On January 22nd, SonicWall revealed that they experienced an attack on their internal systems using a “probable” zero-day susceptibility in specific SonicWall networking devices. While SonicWall examines the Continue Reading
An advanced hacker group, Volatile Cedar, believed to be linked to the Lebanese Hezbollah Cyber Unit, has been quietly attacking companies worldwide in spying operations. The hacker likely accessed more than 250 Oracle and Atlassian servers belonging largely to enterprises providing mobile communications and internet-based services. Also known as Lebanese Cedar, Continue Reading
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