City of Dallas hit by Royal ransomware attack impacting IT services
The City of Dallas, Texas, has suffered a Royal ransomware attack, causing it to shut down some of its IT…
Hackers target vulnerable Veeam backup servers exposed online
Veeam backup servers are being targeted by at least one group of threat actors known to work with multiple high-profile…
Migrants’ tents set ablaze; Mexican agency official blames migrants’ frustration over CBP’s mobile app
A portion of a large migrant tent encampment was set ablaze just across the Texas border in Matamoros Wednesday and…
The Week in Ransomware – April 21st 2023 – Macs in the Crosshairs
A lot of news broke this week related to ransomware, with the discovery of LockBit testing macOS encryptors to an…
March 2023 broke ransomware attack records with 459 incidents
March 2023 was the most prolific month recorded by cybersecurity analysts in recent years, measuring 459 attacks, an increase of…
Ex-Conti members and FIN7 devs team up to push new Domino malware
Ex-Conti ransomware members have teamed up with the FIN7 threat actors to distribute a new malware family named 'Domino' in…
Hackers abuse Google Command and Control red team tool in attacks
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group APT41 was found abusing the GC2 (Google Command and Control) red teaming tool in data…
Microsoft and Fortra crack down on malicious Cobalt Strike servers
Microsoft, Fortra, and the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) have announced a broad legal crackdown against servers hosting…
FBI Seizes Bot Shop ‘Genesis Market’ Amid Arrests Targeting Operators, Suppliers
Several domain names tied to Genesis Market, a bustling cybercrime store that sold access to passwords and other data stolen…
Fake ransomware gang targets U.S. orgs with empty data leak threats
Fake extortionists are piggybacking on data breaches and ransomware incidents, threatening U.S. companies with publishing or selling allegedly stolen data…