Data breach at Swedish security firm Gunnebo exposes details of alarm systems and bank vault floor plans
The hackers reportedly stole a total of 19 GB of data and around 38,000 files from Gunnebo, including details of the security measures at the Swedish parliament.
October 28, 2020
Nitro PDF suffers data breach, customer info offered for sale on the dark web
The data breach might have affected major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Apple, and others.
October 27, 2020
Canadian steel maker Stelco temporarily halts production due to a cyber-attack
The company did not reveal the nature of the cyber-attack, or what damage it might have caused.
October 27, 2020
Cryptocurrency service 'Harvest Finance' offers $100K bounty after massive hack
In total, the attacker stole $13 million worth of USD Coin and $11 million worth of Tether.
October 27, 2020
KashmirBlack botnet targets popular CMS platforms to mine cryptocurrency, spread spam
The botnet utilizes exploits for dozens of known vulnerabilities that allow it to attack sites running CMS platforms, such as WordPress, Joomla!, Drupal, and vBulletin.
October 26, 2020
Emotet swithes to new template, urges users to update Microsoft Word
The Emotet botnet is deemed particularly dangerous as it is used to deliver a variety of malware, including the Trickbot and QBot trojans.
October 26, 2020
US Treasury slaps sanctions on Russian Institution linked to Triton malware
The sanctions prohibit US entities from engaging with CNIIHM and also seize any of the research institute's US-based assets.
October 26, 2020
Vulnerability summary for the week: October 23, 2020
A weekly vulnerability digest.
October 23, 2020
Coronavirus vaccine-maker Dr. Reddis shuts down operations following a cyber-attack
The company suffered a “mega data breach,” which led to the closure of key units across the UK, the US, Brazil, India, and Russia.
October 23, 2020
Energetic Bear APT targets US governments, avaition networks
The hackers are using Windows Netlogon vulnerability to obtain access to Windows Active Directory (AD) servers and elevate privileges.
October 23, 2020