Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), cybersecurity software company Fortra™ and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) are taking technical and legal action to disrupt cracked, legacy copies of Cobalt Strike and abused Microsoft software, which have been used by cybercriminals to distribute malware, including ransomware. This is a change in the way DCU has...
A quick summary first before the details: This week, the FBI in cooperation with international law enforcement partners took down a notorious marketplace trading in stolen identity data in an effort they've named "Operation Cookie Monster". They've provided millions of impacted email addresses and passwords to Have I Been Pwned
Cyber attacks are common occurrences that often make headlines, but the leakage of personal information, particularly credit card data, can have severe consequences for individuals. It is essential to understand the techniques employed by cyber criminals to steal this sensitive information.
Credit card fraud in the United States has been on the rise, with total losses reaching approximately $12.16 billion in 2021, according to Insider Intelligence. Card-Not-Present (CNP) fraud constituted 72% of these losses, with a substantial portion attributed to Chinese fraudsters.
The vision of the UK’s National Cyber Strategy (NCS) 2022 is that the UK will continue to be a leading, responsible and democratic cyber power, able to protect and promote its interests in and through cyberspace in support of national goals. The NCS 2022 set out how the UK will continue to adapt, innovate, and invest in order to pioneer a cyber future with the whole of the UK.
Western Digital announced today that its network has been breached and an unauthorized party gained access to multiple company systems.
The California-based computer drive maker and provider of data storage services says in a press release that the network security incident was identified last Sunday, on March 26.
An investigation is in early stages and the company is coordinating efforts with law enforcement authorities.
QiAnXin Threat Intelligence Center's RedDrip team tracked the relevant events and discovered a batch of attack samples exploiting the CVE-2023-23397 vulnerability. After analyzing these samples and C2 servers, we believe that the exploitation of this vulnerability in the wild has been ongoing since March 2022. In the later stages of the attack, the attackers used Ubiquiti-EdgeRouter routers as C2 servers, and the victims of the attack activity were from multiple countries.