
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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CyberSec Roundup – 31st May, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Bose Hacked The Bose Corporation recently disclosed that they were the victim of a sophisticated cyberattack in March. Ransomware was deployed on some of their systems which disrupted their network. During a forensic investigation of the incident, Bose discovered that the attackers accessed some employee information[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 24th May, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Conti Ransomware targeting Healthcare The FBI released a flash alert last week, where they disclosed that Conti ransomware operators have been targeting US healthcare and first responder networks during the last year. However, the group has been busy worldwide, compromising over 400 networks around the[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 17th May, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Vaccines and Vaccination Cards for Sale on the Dark Web As there has been a high demand for COVID-19 vaccines, there are some vaccines of questionable repute being offered for sale on the dark web. Darknet has listings for Moderna and Pfizer at various prices,[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 10th May, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News DarkSide Hits Colonial Pipeline Colonial Pipeline, the largest refined products pipeline system in the U.S, disclosed last week that they temporarily paused operations due to a ransomware attack. Cybersecurity firm FireEye’s is assisting the company with the investigation into the incident, where the DarkSide ransomware[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 3rd May, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News Passwordstate under a series of attacks The Australian software developer, Click Studios, had their enterprise password manager hacked in late April. User passwords were exposed for 28 hours before Click Studio fixed the exploit but advised all users to reset their passwords. But then the[…]
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CyberSec Roundup – 26th April, 2021
CyberSec Roundup A synopsis of the Latest Cybersecurity News CISA Issues directive for unpatched PCS devices Pulse Connect Secure VPN devices are being exploited with a zero-day vulnerability, according to a report by the cybersecurity firm FireEye. As many organizations in the US have been affected, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has[…]
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