It is now well acknowledged that in the present era, individuals are constantly exposed to fast-moving imagery, be it through social media videos or digital billboards in public places. However, Michele Arnese, an advertising entrepreneur believes there has been a…
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MGM Resorts Hit by Cyber Siege: Hackers Brag About Four-Day Outage
In the wake of a cyberattack that forced MGM Resorts to shut down systems across all of its properties, the company continues to suffer from widespread outages. The majority of MGM’s internal networks were shut down for most of…
Iranian Peach Sandstorm group behind recent password spray attacks
Iran-linked Peach Sandstorm APT is behind password spray attacks against thousands of organizations globally between February and July 2023. Microsoft researchers observed a series of password spray attacks conducted by Iran nation-state actors as part of a campaign named Peach…
BianLian Threat Group Breaches Renowned NGO, Steals Vast Amounts of Data
In a recent cyber-attack, a prominent threat group identified as BianLian has reportedly compromised one of the most significant NGOs on the globe, making off with an alarming 7TB of data. This data encompasses a range of sensitive information, including…
Storm-0324 Threat Group Expands Attack Vectors, Targeting Microsoft Teams
A financially driven cyber threat group that Microsoft has been tracking under the alias “Storm-0324” is expanding its cyber-attack methodologies. Historically, this group primarily infiltrated systems via email-based infection vectors, later passing on access to the compromised networks to other…
Ransomware Actors’ Recent Rhysida Attacks Highlight a Rising Threat on HealthCare Institutions
The threat organisation behind for the rapidly expanding Rhysida ransomware-as-a-service operation has claimed responsibility for an Aug. 19 attack that disrupted systems at Singing River Health System, one of Mississippi’s leading healthcare facilities. The attack comes on the heels…
Strategic IT Staff Augmentation: A Roadmap for C-Level Executives
By Owais Sultan Finding the Perfect IT Staff Augmentation and Staffing Services Company for Your Needs. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Strategic IT Staff Augmentation: A Roadmap for C-Level Executives This article has been indexed…
Advantages of a Cloud VPS Server
By Owais Sultan A Cloud VPS (Virtual Private Server) is a virtualized instance of a physical server hosted in the cloud, offering scalable computing resources and the ability to run applications and services independently, providing flexibility and cost-effectiveness. This is…
You Need to Update Google Chrome or Whatever Browser You Use
Plus: Spyware-packing ads, TikTok GDPR violations, Elon Musk investigations, and more. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: You Need to Update Google Chrome or Whatever Browser You Use
TikTok Faces Massive €345 Million Fine Over Child Data Violations in E.U.
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) slapped TikTok with a €345 million (about $368 million) fine for violating the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in relation to its handling of children’s data. The investigation, initiated in September 2021, examined how…
Attack on MGM Resorts Linked to BlackCat Ransomware Group
In an unexpected turn of events, the notorious ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware organization has been blamed for a recent intrusion on MGM Resorts, a major international leisure and entertainment giant. More than 100 MGM ESXi hypervisors were the focus of the attack,…
Massive MGM and Caesars Hacks Epitomize a Vicious Ransomware Cycle
Cyberattacks on casinos grab attention, but a steady stream of less publicized attacks leave vulnerable victims struggling to recover. This article has been indexed from Security Latest Read the original article: Massive MGM and Caesars Hacks Epitomize a Vicious Ransomware…
Probe reveals previously secret Israeli spyware that infects targets via ads
Oh s#!t, Sherlock Israeli software maker Insanet has reportedly developed a commercial product called Sherlock that can infect devices via online adverts to snoop on targets and collect data about them for the biz’s clients.… This article has been indexed…
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Europol lifts the lid on cybercrime tactics
Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: Europol Tags: Phishing Tags: RDP Tags: VPN Tags: Exchange Tags: LOTL Tags: BEC Tags: ransomware Tags: IAB Tags: crypter Tags: Flubot A Europol report discusses developments in cyberattacks, new methodologies, and threats as observed by…
7 Best Penetration Testing Tools & Software in 2023
View our complete buyer’s guide of the best penetration testing tools. Browse the best pentesting tools now. The post 7 Best Penetration Testing Tools & Software in 2023 appeared first on eSecurity Planet. This article has been indexed from eSecurity…
Biden National Cybersecurity Strategy Key Takeaways
Major changes are underway, with new rules for federal agencies and updated requirements for public-private partnerships. We discuss the implementation plans for the strategy’s first two pillars: defend critical infrastructure and disrupt and dismantle threat actors. This article has been…
DoD: China’s ICS Cyber Onslaught Aimed at Gaining Kinetic Warfare Advantage
Escalating incursions into military base infrastructure, telecom networks, utilities, and more signal that Beijing is laying the groundwork for mass disruption. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article: DoD: China’s ICS Cyber Onslaught Aimed at…
IT Security News Daily Summary 2023-09-15
Microsoft Flushes Out ‘Ncurses’ Gremlins Dariy Pankov, the NLBrute malware author, pleads guilty Friday Squid Blogging: Cleaning Squid Scattered Spider traps 100+ victims in its web as it moves into ransomware Google Account Sync Vulnerability Exploited to Steal $15M UX…
Microsoft Flushes Out ‘Ncurses’ Gremlins
The maintainers of the widely used library recently patched multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that attackers could have abused to, ahem, curse targets with malicious code and escalate privileges. This article has been indexed from Dark Reading Read the original article:…