Unskilled hacker linked to years of attacks on aviation, transport sectors
For years, a low-skilled attacker has been using off-the-shelf malware in malicious campaigns aimed at companies in the aviation sector…
BlackCat (ALPHV) claims Swissport ransomware attack, leaks data
The BlackCat ransomware group, aka ALPHV, has claimed responsibility for the recent cyber attack on cargo and hospitality services giant Swissport that caused…
Wazawaka Goes Waka Waka
In January, KrebsOnSecurity examined clues left behind by "Wazawaka," the hacker handle chosen by a major ransomware criminal in the…
Emergency Magento update fixes zero-day bug exploited in attacks
Adobe rolled out emergency updates for Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source to fix a critical vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-24086 that's being…
Microsoft Defender will soon block Windows password theft
Microsoft is enabling an 'Attack Surface Reduction' security feature rule by default to block hackers' attempts to steal Windows credentials…
Google Paid Record $8.7 Million to Bug Hunters in 2021
Company's Chrome and Android technologies continued to be target-rich environments for security researchers from around the world.
CISA warns admins to patch maximum severity SAP vulnerability
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned admins to patch a set of severe security flaws dubbed ICMAD (Internet…
ExpressVPN offering $100,000 to first person who hacks its servers
ExpressVPN has updated its bug bounty program to make it more inviting to ethical hackers, now offering a one-time $100,000…
Russian APT Steps Up Malicious Cyber Activity in Ukraine
Actinium/Gameredon's attacks are another reminder of why organizations need to pay additional scrutiny to systems in the region.
BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware linked to BlackMatter, DarkSide gangs
The Black Cat ransomware gang, also known as ALPHV, has confirmed they are former members of the notorious BlackMatter/DarkSide ransomware…