Threat Actors Exploiting Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) Collapse Scenario To Launch Cyber-Attacks Following a bank run on its deposits, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) experienced a failure on March 10, 2023, and has garnered significant media attention. As SVB has traditionally been the preferred banking partner for many startups worldwide, its
Western countries don't appear to have an answer or robust knowledge about the operators behind Ghostwriter (aka UNC1151), a threat actor that has been engaged in a mixture of hack-and-leak and dis/misinformation campaigns over the past half-decade, a report [PDF] from Cardiff University has concluded. The group,
Commercial radio stations across Russia on Wednesday morning broadcast warnings about air raids and missile strikes. The Ministry of Emergency Situations said the broadcasts were the “result of a hacker attack.” Gazprom-Media, Russia’s largest media company and a subsidiary of the state-owned energy corporation Gazprom, said an “attack on
Russian hacking group Killnet has claimed responsibility for disrupting communications between NATO and other organisations providing earthquake relief in Turkey and Syria. Strategic Airlift Capability (SAC) is a multi-national organisation which relies on NATO for conducting airlifts. The organisation is currently transporting search-and-rescue gear to help the disaster zone and
Vulnerabilities in electric vehicle charging management systems can be exploited for DoS attacks and to steal energy or sensitive information. Researchers warn that many electric vehicle (EV) charging management systems are affected by vulnerabilities that could allow hackers to cause disruption, steal energy, or obtain driver information. The vulnerabilities were
The Russian-sponsored hacker group known as Gamaredon continues to attack Ukrainian organizations and remains one of the “key cyber threats” for Ukraine’s cyberspace, according to a report the Ukrainian government published Wednesday. Ukraine claims that Gamaredon operates from the city of Sevastopol in Russia-occupied Crimea, but acts on orders
Researchers from ESET discovered a new Golang-based wiper, dubbed SwiftSlicer, that was used in attacks aimed at Ukraine. The experts believe that the Russia-linked APT group Sandwork (aka BlackEnergy and TeleBots) is behind the wiper attacks. #BREAKING On January 25th #ESETResearch discovered a new cyberattack in 🇺🇦 Ukraine. Attackers deployed a
The pro-Ukrainian hacker group TeamOneFist has announced its first joint mission with Anonymous RoughSec against Russia, titled "Operation Turn Ruzzia Off". Hackers claim they successfully shut down 316 Metro and Edge routers across Russia and disarmed 944 more.
Microsoft has shed light on four different ransomware families – KeRanger, FileCoder, MacRansom, and EvilQuest – that are known to impact Apple macOS systems. "While these malware families are old, they exemplify the range of capabilities and malicious behavior possible on the platform," the Microsoft's Security Threat Intelligence
A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer, according to internet records reviewed by Reuters and five cyber security experts. Between August and September, as President Vladimir Putin indicated Russia would be willing to use nuclear weapons to
In September 2022, Mandiant discovered a suspected Turla Team operation distributing the Kopiluwak reconnaissance utility and Quietcanary backdoor to Andromeda malware victims in Ukraine. Active since at least 2006 and linked to the Russian government, the cyberespionage group is also tracked as Snake, Venomous Bear, Krypton, and Waterbug, and has
Recent attacks documented in previous months seem to be orchestrated by hacking groups using a framework called Raspberry Robin. This well-designed automated framework allows attackers post-infection capabilities to evade detection, move laterally and leverage trusted cloud infrastructures of known data hosting providers such as Discord, Azure & Github, among rest.
Az orosz-ukrán háborúhoz kapcsolódó hacker csoportok állapota a Cyberknow okt. 12-i frissítése szerint: * összesen 84 aktív csoport - az összlétszám a legutóbbi, szept. 7-i frissítéshez képest nem változott, az összetételben ugyanakkor történtek változások * 36 ukránbarát - ami eggyel több a szept. 7-i állapothoz képest * 42 oroszbarát - itt pedig eggyel
Az orosz-ukrán háborúhoz kapcsolódó hacker csoportok állapota a Cyberknow okt. 12-i frissítése szerint: * összesen 84 aktív csoport - az összlétszám a legutóbbi, szept. 7-i frissítéshez képest nem változott, az összetételben ugyanakkor történtek változások * 36 ukránbarát - ami eggyel több a szept. 7-i állapothoz képest * 42 oroszbarát - itt pedig eggyel
Az orosz-ukrán háborúhoz kapcsolódó hacker csoportok állapota a Cyberknow okt. 12-i frissítése szerint: * összesen 84 aktív csoport - az összlétszám a legutóbbi, szept. 7-i frissítéshez képest nem változott, az összetételben ugyanakkor történtek változások * 36 ukránbarát - ami eggyel több a szept. 7-i állapothoz képest * 42 oroszbarát - itt pedig eggyel
Poland’s security agency said on Friday that the country has been a “constant target” of pro-Russian hackers since the start of the war between Russia and Ukraine. The cyberattacks on Poland’s government services, private companies, media organizations and ordinary citizens have intensified over the past year, it said.
