Cyber Security Week in Review: February 2, 2024
The world in brief: US govt confirms the disruption of Volt Typhoon’s botnet, an ex-CIA coder and WikiLeaks informant gets 40 years in prison, and more.
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Over 2K PCs in Ukraine found to be infected with DirtyMoe malware
CERT-UA identified 486 IPs of intermediary control servers, the majority of which were linked to hacked hardware located in China.
Akira ransomware likely exploiting old Cisco bug for initial access
The attackers are believed to have been exploiting CVE-2020-3259 patched in May 2020.
US govt confirms disruption of Volt Typhoon’s botnet targeting critical infrastructure
The law enforcement operation deleted the KV Botnet malware from the routers and severed their connection to the botnet.
German authorities seize over €2 billion in Bitcoin linked to movie piracy portal
The funds were voluntarily transferred to officials by the site's programmer, who has been in pre-trial detention since 2019.
Ivanti warns of yet another zero-day in Connect Secure and Policy Secure products
The vendor said it expects a sharp increase in exploitation following public disclosure.
Zero-days in Hitron DVRs exploited to install Mirai-based malware
Users are advised to upgrade to firmware version 4.03 or newer.
Police dismantle Grandoreiro banking malware op, arrest key figures
The banking fraud scheme has netted at least €3.6 million since 2019.
Schneider Electric reportedly hit with Cactus ransomware attack
The attack disrupted Schneider Electric's Resource Advisor cloud platform.
US authorities shutter Chinese hacking op targeting critical infrastructure
National security experts fear that the breaches could empower China to remotely disrupt crucial facilities in the Indo-Pacific region.
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