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Personal info of 90k hikers leaked by French tourism company La Malle Postale Data of more than 2M Toyota customers exposed in ten years-long data breach Discord suffered a data after third-party support agent was hacked Russia-affiliated CheckMate ransomware quietly targets popular file-sharing protocol Bl00dy Ransomware Gang actively targets the education sector exploiting PaperCut RCE Leaked source code of Babuk ransomware used by 10 different ransomware families targeting VMware ESXi What the Email Security Landscape Looks Like in 2023 The Black Basta ransomware gang hit multinational company ABB A flaw in the Essential ‘Addons for Elementor’ WordPress plugin poses 1M sites at risk of hacking Experts share details of five flaws that can be chained to hack Netgear RAX30 Routers
We are in the final! Please vote for Security Affairs and Pierluigi PaganiniGoogle will provide dark web monitoring to all US Gmail users and more North Korea-linked APT breached the Seoul National University Hospital Twitter now supports Encrypted Direct Messages, with some limitations A zero-click vulnerability in Windows allows stealing NTLM credentials Cybersecurity firm Dragos shared details about a failed extortion attempt it suffered DownEx cyberespionage operation targets Central Asia Smashing Pumpkins frontman paid ransom to a hacker who threatened to leak the band’s songs US disrupts Russia-linked Snake implant’s network Microsoft Patch Tuesday for May 2023 fixed 2 actively exploited zero-day flaws
The global food distribution giant Sysco discloses a data breachA Linux NetFilter kernel flaw allows escalating privileges to ‘root’ Fortinet warns of a spike of the activity linked to AndoryuBot DDoS botnet FBI seized 13 domains linked to DDoS-for-hire platforms New CACTUS ransomware appeared in the threat landscape Iran-linked APT groups started exploiting Papercut flaw Money Message gang leaked private code signing keys from MSI data breach NextGen Healthcare suffered a data breach that impacted +1 Million individuals Western Digital notifies customers of data breach after March cyberattack CERT-UA warns of an ongoing SmokeLoader campaign
SEC issued a record award of $279 million to a whistleblowerSan Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department paid a $1.1M ransom Dragon Breath APT uses double-dip DLL sideloading strategy International Press
Cybercrime
San Bernardino County pays $1.1-million ransom over Sheriff’s Department hack
Reverting UAC-0006: Mass distribution of SmokeLoader using the “accounts” theme (CERT-UA#6613)
Western Digital to bring services back online soon after security breach
MSI’s leaked firmware keys endanger hundreds of devices
Federal Authorities Seize 13 Internet Domains Associated with ‘Booter’ Websites that Offered DDoS Computer Attack Services
$10M Is Yours If You Can Get This Guy to Leave Russia
TSB sees huge fraud spikes from Meta-owned companies, as the Bank issues warning on scale of social media scams
Dragos – Deconstructing a Cybersecurity Event
Malicious Actors Exploit CVE-2023-27350 in PaperCut MF and NG
Silk Road scammer charged with narcotics trafficking and money laundering
Hacking
A doubled “Dragon Breath” adds new air to DLL sideloading attacks
CVE-2023-32233 – Linux Kernel Privilege Escalation: A Critical Security Vulnerability Uncovered
From One Vulnerability to Another: Outlook Patch Analysis Reveals Important Flaw in Windows API
Cracked password analytics with Kraken
Chaining Five Vulnerabilities to Exploit Netgear Nighthawk RAX30 Routers at Pwn2Own Toronto 2022
Malware
BlackBit Ransomware: A Threat from the Shadows of LokiLocker
Hunting Russian Intelligence “Snake” Malware
AndoryuBot – New Botnet Campaign Targets Ruckus Wireless Admin Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Hypervisor Ransomware | Multiple Threat Actor Groups Hop on Leaked Babuk Code to Build ESXi Lockers
Intelligence and Information Warfare
Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks
Justice Department Announces Court-Authorized Disruption of Snake Malware Network Controlled by Russia’s Federal Security Service
Deep Dive Into DownEx Espionage Operation in Central Asia
Cybersecurity
SEC Issues Largest-Ever Whistleblower Award
The MAY 2023 security update review
TikTok Tracked Users Who Watched Gay Content, Prompting Employee Complaints
About Encrypted Direct Messages
New features and updates to improve online safety
Critical Privilege Escalation in Essential Addons for Elementor Plugin Affecting 1+ Million Sites
Toyota: Data on more than 2 million vehicles in Japan were at risk in decade-long breach
Global Surveillance: The Secretive Swiss Dealer Enabling Israeli Spy Firms
Henry Kissinger on a potential artificial intelligence arms race tive Fired From TikTok’s Chinese Owner Says Beijing Australia remains most hacked nation globally despite pleas to lift security standardscess to App Data in Termination Suit
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