NSA publishes guidance on how to secure wireless devices in public settings
The agency advises to avoid connecting to public Wi-Fi, and use a corporate or personal Wi-Fi hotspot with strong authentication and encryption whenever possible.
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Death Kitty ransomware reportedly behind the attack on South African ports
The attackers claim they encrypted the company’s files, including 1TB of personal data, financial reports and other documents.
New destructive wiper malware linked to recent Iranian railway attack
The Meteor wiper was developed in the past three years and seems to be designed for reuse in multiple campaigns.
Iranian hackers masqueraded as aerobics instructor to breach US defence company
The threat actor used alluring social media persona to infect the machine of an employee of the US aerospace defense contractor with the LEMPO malware.
US, UK and Australia reveal most targeted vulnerabilities in the last two years
CVE-2019-19781 was the most exploited flaw in 2020.
Chinese cyberspies target Microsoft Exchange servers with new PlugX variant
The latest version of PlugX has a variety of plug-ins that allow hackers to monitor, update and interact with the compromised system.
New successor of Darkside and REvil ransomware groups emerges on threat landscape
The BlackMatter group is currently seeking affiliates via ads for recruiting “initial access brokers,” posted on well-known hacker forums Exploit and XSS.
Praying Mantis APT targets Windows IIS web servers with deserialization exploits
The hacker group relies on a custom malware toolset built specifically for IIS web servers to perform credential harvesting, reconnaissance and lateral movement.
South Africa’s logistics company Transnet declares force majeure after a cyberattack
The company has been forced to halt operations at container terminals in Durban, Ngqura, Port Elizabeth and Cape Town.
Estonian botnet operator who channeled traffic for other cybercriminals pleads guilty in US court
Pavel Tsurkan is scheduled to be sentenced on November 10, 2021 and faces a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
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