SolarWinds APT Targets Tech Resellers in Latest Supply-Chain Cyberattacks
The Nobelium group, linked to Russia’s spy agency, is looking to use resellers as a path to infiltrate their valuable downstream customers – and it’s working.
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REvil Servers Shoved Offline by Governments – But They’ll Be Back, Researchers Say
A multi-country effort has given ransomware gang REvil a taste of its own medicine by pwning its backups and pushing its leak site and Tor payment site offline.
Read moreGeriatric Microsoft Bug Exploited by APT Using Commodity RATs
Disguised as an IT firm, the APT is hitting targets in Afghanistan & India, exploiting a 20-year-old+ Microsoft Office bug that’s as potent as it is ancient.
Read moreFresh APT Harvester Reaps Telco, Government Data
The group is likely nation-state-backed and is mounting an ongoing spy campaign using custom malware and stealthy tactics.
Read moreFeds Warn BlackMatter Ransomware Gang is Poised to Strike
An advisory by the CISA, FBI and NSA reveals hallmark tactics of and shares defense tips against the cybercriminal group that’s picked up where its predecessor DarkSide left off.
Read moreMissouri Vows to Prosecute ‘Hacker’ Who Disclosed Data Leak
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson launched a criminal investigation of a reporter who flagged a state website that exposed 100K+ Social-Security numbers for teachers and other state employees.
Read moreOffice 365 Spy Campaign Targets US Military Defense
An Iran-linked group is taking aim at makers of drones and satellites, Persian Gulf ports and maritime shipping companies, among others.
Read moreTransnational Fraud Ring Bilks U.S. Military Service Members Out of Millions
A former medical records tech stole PII that was then used to fraudulently claim DoD and VA benefits, particularly targeting disabled veterans.
Read moreMilitary’s RFID Tracking of Guns May Endanger Troops
RFID gun tags leave the military exposed to tracking, sniffing and spoofing attacks, experts say.
Read moreKeep Attackers Out of VPNs: Feds Offer Guidance
The NSA and CISA issued recommendations on choosing and hardening VPNs to prevent nation-state APTs from weaponizing flaws & CVEs to break into protected networks.
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