Security News
Insurer AXA hit by ransomware after dropping support for ransom payments
Branches of insurance giant AXA based in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines have been struck by a ransomware cyber attack.
As seen by BleepingComputer yesterday, the Avaddon ransomware group claimed on their leak site that they had stolen 3 TB of...
BleepingComputer
17 May 2021 683 Views
Hackers Using Microsoft Build Engine to Deliver Malware Filelessly
Threat actors are abusing Microsoft Build Engine (MSBuild) to filelessly deliver remote access trojans and password-stealing malware on targeted Windows systems.
The actively ongoing campaign is said to have emerged last month, researchers from cybersecurity firm Anomali said on Thursday, adding...
The Hacker News
15 May 2021 16415 Views
Learning from cyber attacks could be the key to stopping them
Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology at the White House says recent events demonstrate need to focus on preventing incidents.
ZDnet
14 May 2021 545 Views
CISA Warns Over FiveHands File-Encrypting Malware Variant
Packet Storm
12 May 2021 24189 Views
Fake Chrome App Anchors Rapidly Worming ‘Smish’ Cyberattack
An ingenious attack on Android devices self-propagates, with the potential for a range of damage.
Threatpost
12 May 2021 677 Views
GitHub Prepares to Move Beyond Passwords
GitHub adds support for FIDO2 security keys for Git over SSH to fend off account hijacking and further its plan to stick a fork in the security bane of passwords.
Threatpost
12 May 2021 678 Views
Hackers Leverage Adobe Zero Day Bug Impacting Adobe Reader
Packet Storm
12 May 2021 23113 Views
Colonial Pipeline aims to restore operations by end of the week after cyberattack
Meanwhile, the hacker group DarkSide said a statement that its goal is "to make money, and not creating problems for society".
ZDnet
11 May 2021 651 Views
CISA Releases Analysis Reports on New FiveHands Ransomware
CISA is aware of a recent, successful cyberattack against an organization using a new ransomware variant, known as FiveHands, that has been used to successfully conduct a cyberattack against an organization.
ZDnet
7 May 2021 489 Views
Justice Department seizes fake COVID-19 vaccine website stealing info from visitors
“Freevaccinecovax.org” was being used for fraud, phishing attacks, and/or deployment of malware, according to The U.S. Attorney’s Office.
ZDnet
6 May 2021 538 Views
