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In early 2021, a Chinese threat actor tracked as TA413 attempted to hack into the Gmail accounts of Tibetan organizations using a malicious browser extension, researchers with cybersecurity firm Proofpoint have discovered. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingMicrosoft on Thursday announced the open source availability of CodeQL queries that it used during its investigation into the SolarWinds attack. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingDuring an attack on the defense industry, the North Korea-linked threat group known as Lazarus was able to exfiltrate data from a restricted network segment by taking control of a router and setting it up as a proxy server. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingUkraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) this week published two press releases describing cyberattacks aimed at the country. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingJust one day after VMware announced the availability of patches for a critical vulnerability affecting vCenter Server, hackers have started scanning the internet for vulnerable servers. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingA recently identified threat actor that remained unnoticed for roughly two years appears focused on the targeting of airlines that are using the BSPLink financial settlement software made by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes reported on Wednesday. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingA total of 15 threat groups have been observed targeting industrial organizations, according to industrial cybersecurity firm Dragos. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingBetween February 2018 and November 2020, Vietnam-linked hacking group Ocean Lotus targeted Vietnamese human rights activists in the country and abroad with spyware, a new report from Amnesty International reveals. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingTwitter this week announced that it has suspended multiple accounts that were found to be part of four networks involved in disinformation activities associated with Armenia, Iran, and Russia. read more Source: Security Week
Continue ReadingTransport for NSW, which is the main transport and roads agency in New South Wales, Australia, and NSW Health, the state’s ministry of health, are the latest confirmed victims of a cyber-attack targeting Accellion’s FTA file transfer service. read more Source: Security Week
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