TSMC denies LockBit hack as ransomware gang demands $70 million
Chipmaking giant TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) denied being hacked after the LockBit ransomware gang demanded $70 million not to…
New EarlyRAT malware linked to North Korean Andariel hacking group
Security analysts have discovered a previously undocumented remote access trojan (RAT) named 'EarlyRAT,' used by Andariel, a sub-group of the…
Linux version of Akira ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
The Akira ransomware operation uses a Linux encryptor to encrypt VMware ESXi virtual machines in double-extortion attacks against companies worldwide.…
Siemens Energy confirms data breach after MOVEit data-theft attack
Siemens Energy has confirmed that data was stolen during the recent Clop ransomware data-theft attacks using a zero-day vulnerability in…
Hackers steal data of 45,000 New York City students in MOVEit breach
The New York City Department of Education (NYC DOE) says hackers stole documents containing the sensitive personal information of up…
Navigating Your Way to Resiliency in Four Steps
By Shane Steiger, Principal Cybersecurity Engineer, MITRE Cyber resiliency. The concept has been around for many years. No doubt you’ve…
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines disclose data breaches affecting pilots
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, two of the largest airlines in the world, disclosed data breaches on Friday caused by the…
The Week in Ransomware – June 23rd 2023 – The Reddit Files
It was a relatively quiet week regarding ransomware news, with the BlackCat ransomware gang extorting Reddit and the ongoing MOVEit…
FBI seizes BreachForums after arresting its owner Pompompurin in March
U.S. law enforcement today seized the clear web domain of the notorious BreachForums (aka Breached) hacking forum three months after…
Fortinet fixes critical FortiNAC remote command execution flaw
Cybersecurity solutions company Fortinet has updated its zero-trust access solution FortiNAC to address a critical-severity vulnerability that attackers could leverage…