MITRE admits ‘nation state’ attackers touched its NERVE R&D operation post, april 22, 2024april 24, 2024 In a cautionary tale that no one is immune from attack, the security org MITRE has admitted that it got pwned.… Continue Reading
Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak post, april 22, 2024april 24, 2024 More than two months after the start of a ransomware debacle whose impact ranks among the worst in the history of cybersecurity, the medical firm Change Healthcare finally confirmed what cybercriminals, security researchers, and Bitcoin’s blockchain had already made all too clear: that it did indeed pay a ransom to the… Continue Reading
Russian hackers may have targeted Ukrainian telecoms with upgrade ‘AcidPour’ malware post, maart 22, 2024april 24, 2024 The data wiping malware called AcidPour may have been deployed in attacks targeting four telecom providers in Ukraine, new findings from SentinelOne show.The cybersecurity firm also confirmed connections between the malware and AcidRain, tying it to threat activity clusters associated with Russian military intelligence.“AcidPour’s expanded capabilities would enable it to better Continue Reading
Federal warning highlights cyber vulnerability of US water systems post, maart 20, 2024april 24, 2024 The White House urged operators of water and wastewater systems to review and beef up their security controls against attacks by Iran- and China-based groups. Continue Reading
APT28 hacker group targeting Europe, Americas, Asia in widespread phishing scheme post, maart 18, 2024april 24, 2024 The Russia-linked threat actor known as APT28 has been linked to multiple ongoing phishing campaigns that employ lure documents imitating government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in Europe, the South Caucasus, Central Asia, and North and South America.“The uncovered lures include a mixture of internal and publicly available documents, as well as possible actor-generated Continue Reading