The websites of several US airports were reportedly disrupted yesterday, October 10, due to a large-scale campaign of distributed-denial-of-service attacks. According to security researchers, the …
Software supply chains at risk: The account takeover threat
Software supply chain attacks have become increasingly popular amongst all kinds of cybercriminals. Although origianlly used by cyberespionage threat actors, the attacks have become attractive to …
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Lazarus Group Exploits Dell Driver Vulnerability to Bypass Windows Security
North Korean threat actor Lazarus Group has been observed by security researchers deploying a Windows rootkit. The rootkit has been deployed by exploiting a Dell firmware driver, the researchers say. …
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Russian Hackers Take Aim at Kremlin Targets
Russian threat actors are currently launching cyberattacks against Kremlin targets located inside Russia. The Kyiv Post claims to have spoken to members of the National Republican Army, a Russian …
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Ukraine Predicts “Massive” Russian Cyber Assault
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense's Main Directorate of Intelligence has predicted an increase in attacks originating from Russia against Ukraine's critical infrastructure, such as the energy industry. …
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Details of Over 300,000 Russian Reservists Leaked, Anonymous Claims
Hacktivist group Anonymous claims to have leaked the personal data of roughly 300,000 individuals mobilized by the Russian government to fight against Ukraine. The group posted a message to Twitter …
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Optus Hit By Cyber-Attack, Breach Affects Nearly 10 Million Customers
Singapore Telecommunications Optus announced yesterday that it was investigating unauthorized access of customer data. The Australian unit of the telecoms firm allegedly suffered from a cyberattack …
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Revolut Breach May Have Hit 50,000+ Customers
Fintech giant Revolut has reportedly suffered from a serious data breach that may impact 50,000 customers. According to the company, the attack was highly targeted and the attacker was only able to …
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American Airlines Breach Exposes Customer and Staff Information
American Airlines has released a statement confirming that it suffered from a data breach that affected employee inboxes in July. The data breach occurred over the last several days and begun with a …
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Notepad++ Plugins Allow Attackers to Infiltrate Systems, Achieve Persistence
Security firm Cybereason have suggested that threat actors could exploit Notepad++ plugins to get around security mechanisms and achieve persistence on the victim's machine. Security researcher by the …
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