Medical Software Firm Urges Password Resets After Ransomware Attack Medatixx, a German medical software vendor whose products are used in over 21,000 health institutions, urges customers to change their application passwords following a ransomware attack that has severely impaired its entire operations. The firm clarified that the impact has not Read more…
U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Leaders of REvil Ransomware The U.S. is offering up to $10 million for identifying or locating leaders in the REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware operation, including $5 million leading to the arrest of affiliates. This bounty is being offered as part of the Department of State’s Transnational Read more…
Robinhood Discloses Data Breach Impacting 7 million Customers Stock trading platform Robinhood has disclosed a data breach after their systems were hacked and a threat actor gained access to the personal information of approximately 7 million customers. The attack occurred on November 3rd after a threat actor called a customer Read more…
Softbank Plans to Charge Electronic Gadgets Using 5G Antennas Japanese tech giant SoftBank plans to trial wireless charging of smartwatches and earbuds using power transmitted through 5G antennas. The small electronics will be charged automatically as soon as the wearer comes close to a mobile 5G station, and the charging Read more…
US Sanctions Chatex Cryptoexchange Used by Ransomware Gangs The US Treasury Department announced today sanctions against the Chatex cryptocurrency exchange for helping ransomware gangs evade sanctions and facilitating ransom transactions. The Treasury also sanctioned the Russian-linked Suex crypto exchange in September for helping at least eight ransomware groups, with over 40% of Read more…
US Seizes $6 Million from REvil Ransomware, Arrest Kaseya Hacker The United States Department of Justice today has announced charges against a REvil ransomware affiliate responsible for the attack against the Kaseya MSP platform on July 2nd and seizing more than $6 million from another REvil partner. The suspect is Read more…
Sitecore XP RCE Flaw Patched Last Month Now Actively Exploited The Australian Cyber Security Center (ACSC) is alerting web admins of the active exploitation of CVE-2021-42237, a remote code execution flaw in the Sitecore Experience Platform (Sitecore XP). Sitecore XP is an enterprise-level content management system with data analytics (CMS) Read more…
Criminal Group Dismantled After Forcing Victims To Be Money Mules The Spanish police have arrested 45 people who are believed to be members of an online fraud group that operated twenty websites to defraud at least 200 people of 1,500,000 Euros ($1.73 million). The simultaneous weekend raids took place in Read more…
REvil Ransomware Affiliates Arrested in Romania and Kuwait Romanian law enforcement authorities have arrested two suspects believed to be Sodinokibi/REvil ransomware affiliates on November 4, both of them allegedly responsible for infecting thousands of victims. DIICOT (the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism) and judicial police officers carried out Read more…
Spam Control Act, a closer look Under the revised edition of Act 21 of 2007, the Spam Control Act is defined as an Act to provide for the control of spam, which is unsolicited commercial communications sent in bulk by electronic mail or by text or multi-media messaging to mobile Read more…
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