Russian hacker group KillNet start DDoS attack on governmental institutions' websites of Japan. The attacked websites include the Electronic government of Japan (Public Services), the Electronic Application of the e-government of Japan, Japan’s main tax portal(desktop), and the main electronic system of tax authority of Japan, including
In this Threat Analysis Report, the Cybereason GSOC investigates the Ragnar Locker malware family, a ransomware and a ransomware operator which has recently claimed to have breached DESFA, a Greek pipeline company. This report provides context over this recent breach as well as an overview of the Ragnar Locker ransomware
Cyberbiosecurity aims to protect life, medical, health, agricultural and food sciences from a cybersecurity aspect by managing risks emanating from the increased adoption of digital technologies in these fields. Cyberbiosecurity is not a new expression, however it still has limited coverage of the vulnerabilities and risks arising at the intersection
This week two major cyber attacks were commited on public transport in Russia by pro-ukrainian hackers.
Working with their new partners in Ukraine, OneFist have continued joint-operation Sidewinder in support of the counter-offensive in Khearson Oblast. Operation Sidewinder was begun on 30 August. Day 3 of Sidewinder continued focus on telecom voice and network services at government sites across Russia. Team OneFist re-attacked the gas-plant SCADA
Ransomware cases climbed 54% last year to 137, with small and midsize businesses the most common victims, and cybercriminals are targeting critical Internet of Things devices in such attacks that can lead to serious consequences, warns Singapore's Cyber Security Agency. Some 55,000 local-hosted phishing URLs were identified
FBI and French officials arrive in Montenegro to investigate ransomware attack Officials from the FBI and French government are in Montenegro to help the country as it recovers from a wide-ranging ransomware attack perpetrated last week. The attacks, which were carried out Friday and Saturday, crippled government-run transportation services and
Working with their new partners in Ukraine, OneFist have continued joint-operation Sidewinder in support of the counter-offensive in Khearson Oblast. Operation Sidewinder was begun on 30 August. 731 edge-routers of Rostelecom's VoIP/Phone and Networks and 84 more routers.
The Belarusian Cyber Partisans, a hacktivist collective working to topple the autocratic leadership of Belarus, listed a series of digital “passports” related to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and his associates as NFTs for sale Tuesday, hoping to raise money for continued actions against the government. The information listed in the
A tengeri hajók elleni kibertámadások száma csak a világjárvány kitörése óta 400%-kal nőtt. A hackerek átvehetik az irányítást létfontosságú árut, élelmiszert, vizet vagy vakcinát szállító hajók felett, vagy leállíthatják a hajót és a megzsarolt hajótulajdonos nem tehet mást, mint hogy kifizeti a váltságdíjat. Mindez a szállításban jelentős késésekhez, több
NATO is investigating the leak of data reportedly stolen from a European missile systems firm, which hackers have put up for sale on the Dark Web, according to a published report. The leaked data includes blueprints of weapons used by Ukraine in its current war with Russia. Integrated defense company
The Russian media streaming platform START disclosed a data breach that impacted 7.5 millions of its users. According to the company, the attackers stole a 2021 database from its infrastructure and also shared a samples online to demonstrate the authenticity of the claims. Russian news outlet Medusa verified that
Threat analysts have spotted a new malware campaign dubbed ‘GO#WEBBFUSCATOR’ that relies on phishing emails, malicious documents, and space images from the James Webb telescope to spread malware. The malware is written in Golang, a programming language that is gaining popularity among cybercriminals because it is cross-platform (Windows, Linux,
Pegasus is a spyware developed by the NSO group that was repeatedly analyzed by Amnesty International and CitizenLab. In this article, we dissect the Android version that was initially analyzed by Lookout in this paper, and we recommend reading it along with this post. During our research about Pegasus for
The Iranian government-backed actor known as Charming Kitten has added a new tool to its malware arsenal that allows it to retrieve user data from Gmail, Yahoo!, and Microsoft Outlook accounts. Dubbed HYPERSCRAPE by Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG), the actively in-development malicious software is said to have been used
Leaked documents show the surveillance firm Intellexa offering exploits for iOS and Android devices for $8 Million. Intellexa is an Israeli surveillance firm founded by Israeli entrepreneur Tal Dilian, it offers surveillance and hacking solution to law enforcement and intelligence agencies. The leaked documentation demonstrates that the company offers services
