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black and white turtle Sea Turtle Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Telecommunication and IT Companies in the Netherlands 3 min read

Sea Turtle Cyber Espionage Campaign Targets Telecommunication and IT Companies in the Netherlands

Security Report News January 7, 2024
Telecommunication, media, internet service providers (ISPs), information technology (IT)-service providers, and Kurdish websites in the Netherlands have fallen victim to a new cyber espionage campaign... Read More
Amey suffers cyber attack from ransomware 4 min read

Amey suffers cyber attack from ransomware

Ax Sharma January 1, 2021
UK's prominent infrastructure management company Amey has been hit by Mount Locker ransomware group in what the company has called a "complex" cyber attack.... Read More
Hacker selling Vodafone’s Ho Mobile database of 2.5M users 3 min read

Hacker selling Vodafone’s Ho Mobile database of 2.5M users

Ax Sharma December 29, 2020
The database contains ICCID that can be used in SIM swapping attacks. Other information in the leaked dump includes mobile number, customer PII, SIM PUK, IMSI and security hashes.... Read More
Feds arrest Romanian malware actors behind CyberSeal and Dataprotector 2 min read

Feds arrest Romanian malware actors behind CyberSeal and Dataprotector

Ax Sharma November 21, 2020
In a joint effort, international law enforcement authorities including the FBI, Europol, and the Romanian police have arrested a hacker duo that sold malware encryption tools.... Read More
‘CursedGrabber’ Discord malware possibly linked to Russian and Ukrainian hackers 3 min read

‘CursedGrabber’ Discord malware possibly linked to Russian and Ukrainian hackers

Ax Sharma November 18, 2020
Newly discovered Discord malware "CursedGrabber" has possible links to Russia and Ukraine. It was found infiltrating the npm open source registry.... Read More
grayscale photography of person wearing guy fawkes mask while holding Nikon camera ‘Verified’ Twitter account of cURL dev hacked, renamed to ‘Elon Musk’ in Bitcoin scam 2 min read

‘Verified’ Twitter account of cURL dev hacked, renamed to ‘Elon Musk’ in Bitcoin scam

Ax Sharma November 17, 2020
The official Twitter account of Daniel Stenberg, creator of the cURL software project has been hacked. It's been renamed to "Elon Musk" to help conduct a cryptocurrency scam.... Read More
white and brown happy birthday card American Bank Systems hit by ransomware attack, full 53 GB data dump leaked 3 min read

American Bank Systems hit by ransomware attack, full 53 GB data dump leaked

Ax Sharma November 14, 2020
American Bank Systems (ABS), a service provider to US banks and financial institutions has suffered a ransomware attack with some of its clients' data leaked.... Read More
drone flying in gray scale photography How public safety systems can be abused by nation state actors 1 min read

How public safety systems can be abused by nation state actors

Ax Sharma June 30, 2020
Open systems, open data, and open-source software provide a means to promote greater transparency, public trust, and user participation. But what happens when adversaries can... Read More
MacBook Pro turned-on Behind an entire catalogue of malicious Chrome extensions? Allegedly, a domain registrar 3 min read

Behind an entire catalogue of malicious Chrome extensions? Allegedly, a domain registrar

Ax Sharma June 26, 2020
It is not unusual for malware to use malicious C&C servers and domains. However, what we learn this week is something entirely different, sinister and... Read More
photo of outer space Operation In(ter)ception targeted European Space and Military Companies via LinkedIn 3 min read

Operation In(ter)ception targeted European Space and Military Companies via LinkedIn

Ax Sharma June 18, 2020
In a new report published by ESET’s researchers, we learn of Operation In(ter)ception which heavily targeted aerospace and military organizations. “To compromise their targets, the... Read More

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