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Law firm for Ford, Boeing, Exxon, Marriott, Walgreens and more hacked in ransomware attack

The law firm said attackers may have accessed Social Security numbers, passport numbers, payment card information, medical information and biometric data.
ZDnet 20 Jul 2021 848 Views

Turns Out That Low-Risk iOS Wi-Fi Naming Bug Can Hack iPhones Remotely

The Wi-Fi network name bug that was found to completely disable an iPhone's networking functionality had remote code execution capabilities and was silently fixed by Apple earlier this year, according to new research. The denial-of-service vulnerability, which came to...
The Hacker News 19 Jul 2021 10253 Views

CloudFlare CDNJS Bug Could Have Led to Widespread Supply-Chain Attacks

Web infrastructure and website security company Cloudflare last month fixed a critical vulnerability in its CDNJS library that's used by 12.7% of all websites on the internet. CDNJS is a free and open-source content delivery network (CDN) that...
The Hacker News 17 Jul 2021 10271 Views

Linux Variant of HelloKitty Ransomware Targets VMware ESXi Servers

HelloKitty joins the growing list of ransomware bigwigs going after the juicy target of VMware ESXi, where one hit gets scads of VMs.
Threatpost 17 Jul 2021 871 Views

Cryptominer Farm Rigged with 3,800 PS4s Busted in Ukraine

Ukrainian cops seize PlayStation 4 consoles, graphics cards, processors and more in cryptomining sting involving alleged electricity theft.
Threatpost 15 Jul 2021 799 Views

SonicWall releases urgent notice about 'imminent' ransomware targeting firmware

SonicWall told some customers that they needed to disconnect some products "immediately."
ZDnet 15 Jul 2021 717 Views

Microsoft Crushes 116 Bugs, Three Actively Exploited

Microsoft tackles 12 critical bugs, part of its July 2021 Patch Tuesday roundup, capping a ‘PrintNightmare’ month of headaches for system admins.
Threatpost 14 Jul 2021 579 Views

Ransomware Giant REvil’s Sites Disappear

Just days after President Biden demanded that Russian President Putin shut down ransomware groups, the servers of one of the biggest groups mysteriously went dark.
Threatpost 14 Jul 2021 807 Views

The impact of Apple’s sideloading philosophy on developers

On June 23, Apple unleashed messaging to explain why users should only install Apple-approved apps through its App Store on iOS.
ZDnet 14 Jul 2021 624 Views

SolarWinds patches critical Serv-U vulnerability exploited in the wild

SolarWinds is urging customers to patch a Serv-U remote code execution vulnerability exploited in the wild by "a single threat actor" in attacks targeting a limited number of customers.
Bleeping Computer 13 Jul 2021 524 Views