Patch Tuesday Arrives with 9 Critical CVEs, 1 Under Attack
Serious bugs addressed today include a Win32K privilege escalation vulnerability and Windows DNS server heap overflow flaw.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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GandCrab Ransomware Attack Users & Demand $500 in Bitcoin via sextortion Blackmail Email
GandCrab ransomware currently distributing via Blackmail Email that claims “users data have been compromised and threaten to expose their private data in online”
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Criminals Use Locally Connected Devices to Attack, Loot Banks
Tens of millions of dollars stolen from at least eight banks in East Europe, Kasperksy Lab says.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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Iranian Nationals Charged for Atlanta Ransomware Attack
The March attack used SamSam ransomware to infect 3,789 computers.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – Iranian Nationals Charged for Atlanta
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UPnProxy – A Dubbed NSA Hacking Tool of EternalSilence Vulnerable to Attack 277,000 UPnP Enabled Routers
New research reveals that Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) implemented 277,000 Connected Devices are vulnerable to malicious proxy system UPnProxy , a dubbed EternalSilence NSA hacking tool
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Ransomware Attack Hits Ohio Hospital and the Emergency Rooms are Unable to take Patients
Ransomware attack on East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center network caused a downtime and the emergency rooms are unable to
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Beware!! Cyber Criminals Launching Serious Phishing Attack that Target Spotify Customers
Malicious hackers launching a new phishing campaign that targets Spotify customers to hijacking the user’s account and steal the credentials. Spotify customers targeted
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Lazarus Hackers Group Attack Financial Organizations using a Powerful Backdoor
Widely active cyber criminal group Lazarus targeting financial organizations across Latin America by installing a backdoor into the targeting systems. Same hacking groups
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Upgraded TrickBot Malware Attack Point-of-Sale Machines & Services to Steal Credit/Debit card Data
Trickbot, a Banking Trojan that involved various cyber attacks especially target the banking networks, now distributing to target the POS services and machines
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Cryptojacking Attack Targets Make-A-Wish Foundation Website
Hackers took advantage of an unpatched Drupal vulnerability in the organization’s website to launch a cryptojacking attack.
Source: Threat Post – Web
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