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Ransomware attack on East Ohio Regional Hospital and Ohio Valley Medical Center network caused a downtime and the emergency rooms are unable to take patients. According to Times Leader, the ransomware hits hospital systems on Friday, Nov. 23, evening and the hospitals were not able to accept the emergency squad patients. “At the moment, our […]
Malicious hackers launching a new phishing campaign that targets Spotify customers to hijacking the user’s account and steal the credentials. Spotify customers targeted via emails along with malicious links that redirect into a deceptive website which leads users to give away their credentials. Once users enter their credentials, username and password will be sent to […]
A new Mobile malware family called Rotexy, launched over 7000 attacks in wide within 3 months of the period from August to October 2018. It evolved from an SMS based spyware that was active in 2014. Rotexy malware evaluation was at a peak in 2014 & 2015 and it mainly using the phishing links in order […]
Amazon revealed that it suffered a Data breach before the Black Friday and leaks customers names and Email address. The e-commerce giant sent a message to its customers who had received an email purporting to come from the company including the warning which says that their email addresses and names had been leaked. Many of the […]
The 2019 International HLS & Cyber Expo is all set to be the largest cybersecurity conference and exhibition in Israel. Attracting global leaders from law enforcement, special forces, defense, and cybersecurity communities, this massive expo is sure to introduce more than a few new-age solutions to modern threats. Due to its geographical proximity to many […]
A new cryptocurrency mining malware bundled with rootkit components targets Linux machines to mine cryptocurrency and hides from monitoring tools. Security researchers from Trend Micro discovered the cryptocurrency mining malware’s dubbed KORKERDS affecting the Linux systems. Researchers believe the malware was distributed through some compromised plugins if the compromised plugin is installed and admin permissions […]
An American Express branch in India exposed millions of customers data online form an unprotected Mongo DB, which allows anyone to access and edit the information. The unprotected Mongo DB was discovered by Bob Diachenko from cybersecurity firm Hacken by using Shodan and BinaryEdge. Diachenko found several collections of data contained readable links, access details […]
SIM Swapping Hacker Group who steals $80,000 worth of cryptocurrency got arrested by Turkish police. Eleven individuals were arrested in the question of tricking the network providers to issue SIM card of victim’s phone number to them. SIM swapping or SIM Hijacking is the technique used by criminals to register an already existing number on […]
HSBC Bank data breach exposed personal details of an undisclosed number of customers. California Attorney General’s Office received a security notice of the security incident. Hackers gained access to following details that include your full name, mailingaddress, phone number, email address, date of birth, account numbers, accounttypes, account balances, transaction history, payee account information, andstatement […]
Cybercriminals group behind the SamSam Ransomware continuously targeting various organizations network which is located in different countries in order to encrypt the sensitive data. This is one of the ransomware which is highly active in 2018 to break down the 67 different types of organization network across the world especially in the U.S. Mainly targeting […]
Trickbot Malware reemerging with new ticks and future to steal various sensitive information such as passwords, History, cookies from application & Browsers. New Trickbot arriving with new password grabber module that targets the Applications & browsers including Microsoft Outlook, Filezilla, WinSCP, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, and Microsoft Edge. Cybercriminals continually adding new sophisticated […]
Outlaw Hacking group uses command injection vulnerability in IoT devices and Linux servers to distribute botnets. The threat actors compromised the FTP servers of Japanese institution and Bangladeshi government site. Security researchers from TrendMicro uncovered the hacking operation named “Outlaw”, the hacker group used compromised servers and linked to availability cluster to host an IRC […]
Emotet Malware re-emerging to perform mass email exfiltration with a new form of infection capabilities to steal sensitive Email data directly from victims Email Client. The US-Cert team already issued an alert for an advanced Emotet malware attack that targets governments, private and public sectors in the most destructive way to steal various sensitive information. […]
Radisson hotel group suffered a data breach, unknown number of customer’s personal details accessed by hackers. The intrusion was read by the company On October 1, 2018, and the company said the impacted clients will receive notification from Radisson Rewards between October 30 and 31, 2018. Radisson hotel group was founded in 1960, it is […]
SamSam ransomware campaigns continue to launch attacks against various organizations sectors including Government, Healthcare and Industrial control sectors. Unlike other Ransomware, SamSam trying to exploiting the critical vulnerabilities in the target organization network instead of using wide spreading Spam approach to compromise the target that used by other ransomware families. The SamSam ransomware group behind […]
The downloader malware dubbed Android.DownLoader.819.origin malware found on Google play downloaded by more than 51,100 Android users. The downloader malware is capable of installing other malicious applications on the affected devices and launches them. Doctor Web security researchers found 14 copies of the malicious application distributed by Quoac developer disguised as games. The Android.DownLoader.819.origin is […]
The trend of Cybercrime-as-a-Service continues to evolve in dark web forums, a new DDoS-for-Hire service spotted by FortiGuard Labs team that allows a novice attackers to launch DDoS attacks on any site anonymously and take the site offline. The DDoS-for-hire dubbed “0x-booter” was first appeared on October 17, 2018, the service allows anyone to sign […]
Researchers discovered a new malware that abusing two legitimate windows files and use it against compromised victims to steal sensitive information. One file wmic.exe is a command line utility and the other file certutil.exe is a program that manages certificates for Windows. These files are used for download the payload on the infected windows machine […]
Cathay Pacific limited suffered a major data breach that affected more than 9.4 million passengers personal data. According to Cathay Pacific, the following data are details accessed by hackers such as passenger name, nationality, date of birth, phone number, email, address, passport number, identity card number, frequent flyer programme membership number, customer service remarks, and […]
Cyber criminals distributing new Android malware via Phishing email campaign that turns infected smartphones into hidden mobile proxies. This malicious app installing a fake voice-message app and turns it as a network proxies without users knowledge. This Malware named as TimpDoor that act as a backdoor with stealthy access to the home and corporate network […]
Hackers compromised the computer system that interacts with the HealthCare website used by insurance agents to directly enroll the customers for the insurance plan. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services confirmed the security breach last Friday. Approximately 75,000 people personal data were accessed by the hackers. CMS reads the anomalous activity with their direct […]