Massive disruption to Emotet botnet as authorities worldwide take it down
Law enforcement and judicial authorities worldwide have this week disrupted one of most significant botnets of the past decade: EMOTET.
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Mimecast is another victim of the SolarWinds Orion compromise
Microsoft recently informed Mimecast that a Mimecast-issued certificate provided to certain customers to authenticate Mimecast Sync and Recover, Continuity Monitor,
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Over 4000 stolen Sepa files have been published online
On Christmas Eve, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) confirmed that it was responding to a significant cyber-attack affecting its
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Apache Releases Security Advisory for Tomcat [CVE-2021-24122]
The Apache Software Foundation has released a security advisory to address a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Apache Tomcat. An
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New Zealand Central Bank Hit by Cyber Attack
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua is responding with urgency to a breach of one of
Read MoreData stolen from Hackney Council published online
Hackney Council in London has been made aware that data stolen in October’s cyberattack has been published by the organised
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Ticketmaster Pays $10 Million USD Criminal Fine for Intrusions into Competitor’s Computer Systems
Ticketmaster has agreed to pay a $10 million fine to resolve charges that it repeatedly accessed without authorization the computer
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Linux Kernel io_uring Use-After-Free Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Linux Kernel. An attacker must first obtain the
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Iranian Cyber Actors Responsible for Website Threatening US Election Officials
The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) possess highly credible information indicating Iranian cyber actors almost certainly
Read MoreMicrosoft internal code viewed by SolarWinds hackers
Microsoft has acknowledged that attackers gained access to its internal “source code,” a key building block for its software. In
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