CyberSec Roundup – 9th August, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Gigabyte Technology attacked by RansomEXX Gigabyte Technology was the victim of a ransomware attack, perpetrated by the RansomEXX ransomware group. Gigabyte confirmed the attack and reported that they were required to shut down many of their systems as a result of the incident, which most[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 2nd August, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News LemonDuck Attacks Windows and Linux LemonDuck started as a crypto-mining malware, but now it has developed over time into a very dangerous and sophisticated piece of malware. According to Microsoft’s 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team, it steals credentials, removes security controls, spreads rapidly via emails[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 26th July, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News New Attack to Hack Windows Domain Controllers French security researcher Topotam discovered a new NTLM relay attack that can be used to take control of Windows domain controllers and other Windows servers. Typically, this attack would utilize the MS-RPRN printing API which could be mitigated[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 19th July, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News REvil Ransomware Operation Disappears The REvil ransomware group seems to have vanished! The group has multiple sites on the darknet and the clearnet, which all appear to be offline; this includes the data leak Happy Blog site and their payment portal. It is unclear at[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 12th July, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Malware targeting Latin American Countries ESET security researchers have uncovered a malicious campaign called Bandidos, which is being used to spy on corporate Latin American networks, particularly in Venezuela. The threat actors are using an upgraded version of the Bandook remote access trojan. ESET’s telemetry[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 5th July, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Major Supply Chain Attack The REvil ransomware group scored a major coup on Friday when they managed to take advantage of a zero-day vulnerability in the Kaseya VSA tool. Kaseya VSA is a powerful tool used by many I.T. managed services providers to manage and[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 28th June, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Mercedes-Benz Leaks Customer Data Mercedes-Benz informed their customers that there was a data breach from one of their vendors where approximately 1.6 million records were accessed. Less than 1000 customers would have been affected, but the data accessed included personal information such as driver license[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 21st June, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Carnival Data Breach Last week Carnival Corporation disclosed that the company suffered a serious cyber event, where there was a breach of their I.T. infrastructure. The company contracted a cybersecurity firm to investigate the incident, and they discovered that the hackers gained access to personal[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 14th June, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Slilpp Marketplace shutdown A cyber operation which involved a joint law enforcement effort from the U.S., Germany, the Netherlands, and Romania has resulted in the closure of the SLilpp marketplace. It was known as the largest online marketplace for stolen login credentials since 2012. Slilpp had[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 7th June, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News JBS hit by REvil JBS confirmed that they were the victim of an organized cybersecurity attack last week. JBS was forced to shut much of their network which required them to suspend production for a few days. The FBI confirmed that the attack was carried[…]
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