Sitemap - 2021 - Metacurity
Polygon Paid Two White Hat Hackers $3.46 Million Bounties For Discovering Critical Flaw
Chinese Hacking Group Used Log4j Vulnerability to Target Large Academic Institution
LastPass Confirms Credential Stuffing Attempts But Says No Accounts Have Been Compromised
LastPass Users Report Mysterious Blocked Logins That Use Master Login Passwords
Conti Ransomware Gang Attacked Shutterfly, Thousands of Devices, Machines Encrypted
Five Eyes Intelligence Partners Issue Guidance on Risks of Log4j Exploits
NSO Group's Spyware Used By UAE Against Jamal Khashoggi's Wife and By Uganda Against U.S. Diplomats
Justice Department Extradites Kremlin-Linked Hacker Accused of Stealing Earnings Information
CISA Issues Emergency Directive as Third Log4j Bug and New Attack Vector Emerge
Facebook Tells 50,000 Users They Have Been Targets of Cyber Mercenaries
Hackers Linked to China, Iran Seek to Exploit the Log4Shell Vulnerability
Chronic Log4Shell Problems Will Likely Last for Years
Serious Code Execution Bug for Log4j Poised to Affect Wide Range of Enterprises
Chinese Hackers Targeted Military, Civilian Organizations in Southeast Asia
Google Sues Two Russian Nationals for Their Role in Creating Login-Stealing Glupteba Botnet
Russia's Nobelium Threat Group Continues to Target Governments and Enterprises Worldwide
Cyber Command Admits Military Has Taken Action Against Ransomware Operators
Hackers Stole $120 Million in Currency From DeFi Platform Badger
Chinese Hacking Campaign Breached Four More U.S. Defense Firms, Scope Reaches 600 U.S. Systems
FBI Seizes $2.3 Million in Bitcoin From REvil and GandCrab Affiliate
Finland Battles Flood of Malicious Text Messages
Sanctioned Iranian Airline Claims It Thwarted a Cyberattack
U.S., UK, and Australian Security Authorities Warn of Malicious Cyber Activity by Iran
Belarus, Not Russia, Is Behind Anti-NATO Information Ops Mandiant Says
Emotet is Back and Possibly Poised to Fuel Major Ransomware Operations
A Hacker Sent Thousands of Fake Emails From FBI System Warning of a Cyberattack
Hackers Used macOS Zero-Day Against Hong Kong Users in Watering Hole Attacks
Hackers' Breach of Australian Regional Water Supplier Went Undetected for Nine Months
Thirteen Flaws That Could Crash Anesthesia Machines, Patient Monitors Discovered
Suspected Foreign Hackers Breached Nine Organizations in Ongoing Espionage Campaign
State Department Offers $10 Million Bounty for Location of DarkSide Gang Leaders
Commerce Department Sanctions Spyware Company NSO Group, Three Other Foreign Firms
CISA Orders Federal Agencies to Patch Nearly 300 Flaws Under Wide-Ranging Directive
Virtually All Code Is Vulnerable to Insidious Attack Due to Trojan Source Vulnerability, Researchers
Iran Says U.S. and Israel Are Behind Last Week's Cyberattack Against Gas Stations
German Authorities Reportedly Identify Russian Man as Prominent Player in REvil Ransomware Gang
Russia-Connected Grief Group Hits NRA With Ransomware Attack
Coordinated Law Enforcement Operation Busts 150 Darknet Forum Buyers and Sellers
Iranian Gas Stations Reportedly Struck by Damaging Cyberattack
Russia Has Launched a Broad Espionage Campaign Targeting Cloud Services
FBI, Cyber Command, Secret Service and Allies Hacked and Forced Ransomware Group REvil Offline
Evil Corp. Used New Macaw Malware in Sinclair Broadcasting Attack, Sources
Commerce Department Rule Seeks to Bar Sales of Hacking Software, Gear to Repressive Regimes
Feds Issue BlackMatter Ransomware Warning
Sinclair TV Stations Taken Down in Ransomware Attack
Missouri Governor Seeks to Prosecute Journalist for Responsibly Reporting Flaw in State's Website
Flaw Could Have Allowed Bitcoin Theft Using Poisoned NFT Art
White House Ransomware Summit Excludes Russia, China
New TSA Cybersecurity Directives Coming for Rail, Aviation Organizations
Hacker Leaks the Entirety of Video Gaming Giant Twitch, Including Platform Source Code
Hackers Had Years-Long Access to Potentially Billions of Text Messages Processed for Top Carriers
Ukraine Police Arrest Ransomware Gang Members Responsible for More Than 100 Attacks
Mother Sues Alabama Hospital for Baby's Death During Ransomware Attack
Flaw in iPhone Allows Bad Actors to Make Payments With Visa Card From Locked Devices
Apple Apologizes for Ignoring Zero Day Reports
EU Accuses Russian State Hackers of Meddling With Member States' Elections, Political Systems
Foreign-Backed Hackers Breached Port of Houston's Computer Networks
FBI, NSA, and CISA Warn Organizations to Watch Out for Conti Ransomware
Russia-Linked BlackMatter Gang Demands $5.9 Million in Ransom From Iowa Grain Cooperative
Biden Administration Expected to Sanction Exchanges That Facilitate Ransomware Payments
Master Decryptor for REvil Operation Released
Microsoft to Let Users Go Passwordless
Former U.S. Intelligence Operatives Who Were Cyber Spies for UAE Fined for Violating U.S. Law
Chrome Issues Eleven Security Fixes, Including Two for Zero Day Flaws Exploited in the Wild
Olympus Is Recovering From a Reported Ransomware Attack
Corporate Execs Fear SEC's SolarWinds Probe Will Expose Unreported Cybersecurity Incidents
Microsoft Warns Customers of Azure Flaw That Could Give Malicious Actors Access to Data
Microsoft Warns of New Zero-Day Exploited in Real-World Attacks
Cyber Command Issues Rare Warning to Patch Atlassian Confluence Critical Flaw
Apple Postpones Launch of Controversial CSAM Photo Scanning Program
FTC Bans SpyFone From Surveillance Business Due to Secret Data Harvesting Allegations
Feds Warn of Potential Ransomware Attacks Over Labor Day Weekend
SEC Fines Three Firms for Inadequate Cybersecurity Practices That Allowed Email Account Takeovers
T-Mobile Apologizes, Hires Mandiant and KPMG in Wake of Fifth Data Breach in Five Years
Microsoft Warns That Azure Cosmos Flaw Can Let Intruders Alter Main Databases
Tech Titans Pledge At Least $30 Billion to Improve Cybersecurity
White House to Release New Cybersecurity Initiatives Following CEOs Meeting
'Mr. White Hat' Returned All Funds Stolen From Poly Network
CISA Issues Urgent Warning About ProxyShell Vulnerabilities
FCC Will Probe T-Mobile's Massive Data Breach
T-Mobile Confirms Hackers Got Social Security Numbers
T-Mobile Confirms Hackers Gained Access to Its System
Hackers Are Purportedly Selling Personal Data of 100 Million T-Mobile Customers
Apple Employees Complain About Scanning User Photos for Child Sexual Abuse Material
Hackers Hand Over Nearly Half of the $600+ Million They Stole From Poly Network
DeFi Poly Network Claims Hacker Stole $611 Million, Asks for Funds to Be Returned
Apple Promises It Won’t Accede to Government Demands for Expanded Access To Photos
Fears Arise Over Apple's New Program to Hunt for Child Sexual Abuse Material
CISA Launches Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative to Improve Planning, Information-Sharing
Three Chinese Groups Hacked At Least Five Telecom Providers Since 2017
Zoom to Pay $85 Millon in Zoombombing Settlement
NSO Group Reportedly Blocks Government Clients While It Investigates Misuse
South African Ports Restored After Ransomware Attack, 'Hello Kitty' Malware Blamed
Biden Warns That Cyberattacks Could Lead to Kinetic Warfare
Purported Files from Iran's Offensive Cyber Unit Point to Future Cyberattacks
WhatsApp CEO Says Government Officials Were Targeted by NSO Group
Kaseya Got Decryption Key From 'Trusted Third-Party'
Suspect in Major Twitter Hacker Arrested in Spain
Chinese Hackers Compromised Thirteen U.S. Pipeline Operators Nearly a Decade Ago
TSA Releases Second Cybersecurity Directive for Pipeline Companies
Secretive Israeli Spyware Company Masquerades as Advocacy Groups, Media Companies
State Department to Pay $10 Million for State-Sanctioned Malicious Cyber Actor Identification
Three Theories Explain Why the REvil Gang Went Dark
Jen Easterly Confirmed as Head of CISA
Biden Says U.S. Will Take 'Any Necessary Action' to Defend U.S. Against Ransomware Attacks
Morgan Stanley Was Compromised in Accellion Breach
Microsoft's PrintNightmare Patch Fails to Fully Fix the Problem
Russia's Cozy Bear Threat Group Reportedly Accessed RNC Data Through Third Party Breach
Kaseya Says That Fewer Than 1,500 Businesses Impacted by Ransomware Attack
Russia's GRU Is Trying to Launch Brute-Force Attacks Around the World in Ongoing Campaign
PoC for PrintNightmare RCE Bug Published on Github, No Effective Patch Available
A Second, Zero-Day Bug Allowed Hackers to Wipe Out Western Digital My Books
Top Pentagon Cybersecurity Official Placed on Leave Due to Unauthorized Disclosure
Microsoft Discovers New Attacks by SolarWinds Group, Including One Against Its Own Agent
Mysterious Threat Actor Wipes Files From Western Digital's MyBook NAS Devices
Controversial Antivirus Pioneer John McAfee Commits Suicide in Spanish Prison
French Surveillance Firm Executives Charged with Aiding Torture by Selling to Oppressive Regimes
CISA Says Victims of SolarWinds Hack Could Have Configured Firewalls to 'Neutralize' Malware
38,000 Fertility Clinic Patients' Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
Draft Bill Would Mandate Breach Notifications Within 24 Hours of Incident
Biden Told Putin That 16 Critical Infrastructure Sectors Are Off-Limits to Cyber Intrusions
Cl0p Ransomware Gang Busted Up in Ukraine
Former NSA Contractor Reality Winner Released From Prison
Power Provider in Puerto Rico Hit With DDoS Attack Right Before Unexplained Fire
Hackers Stole Source Code, Wealth of Internal Tools from Gaming Giant Electronics Arts
JBS Admits Paying $11 Million to REvil Ransomware Attackers
U.S. Charges Workers at Fake Comms Network That Was Created by FBI for Sting Operation
Operation Trojan Shield Ensnared Cybercrime Rings Across 16 Countries
Special Report: Feds Step Up Ransomware Fight by Seizing DarkSide Hackers' Bitcoin
Compromised Password, Lack of Two Factor Authentication Led to Colonial Pipeline Attack, Mandiant
U.S. Elevates Ransomware Attacks to Priority Level on Par With Terrorism
White House Urges Business Leaders to Lower Ransomware Risks
JBS Says Most Meat Processing Will Resume Today Following Ransomware Attack
World's Largest Meat Processor Hit with Apparent Ransomware Attack
SolarWinds Actors Are Back With New Hack Affecting 3,000 Email Accounts and 150 Agencies
TSA's New Pipeline Cybersecurity Directive Mandates Hack Incident Reports
TSA to Issue Cybersecurity Rules for Pipeline Companies
macOS Update Fixes Flaw That Threat Actors Can Exploit to Record Video or Access Files
Air India Data Breach Exposes 4.5 Million Customers' Data
CNA Financial Paid $40 Million in Ransom to Group It Calls Phoenix
Colonial Pipeline CEO Admits Paying $4.4 Million to Darkside Ransomware Attackers
Darkside Ransomware Operators Made Estimated $90 Million Over Past Nine Months
Darkside Gang Goes Dark While Other Gangs Retrench; Hacking Forums Ban Ransomware Ads
Ireland's Healthcare System Hit by a 'Significant' Ransomware Attack
Special Report: Biden Won't Rule Out Retaliatory Strike Against Colonial Pipeline Attackers
Colonial Pipeline Reportedly Paid DarkSide Attackers $5 Million to Decrypt Files
Babuk Gang Starts Releasing Sensitive DC Police Files After Ransom Demand Not Met
Colonial Pipeline Special Report Number Three: FireEye Releases Report as Gas Hoarding Escalates
US, Australian Authorities Warn of Avaddon Ransomware Wave of Attacks
Security Researcher Successfully Hacked Apple's Just-Released AirTag
Special Report: Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack Prompts Emergency Waiver
Ethical Hackers Find Many Unsecured Entry Points at U.S. Particle Physics and Accelerator Lab
iPhone Exploits Developed at Chinese Hacking Competition Used Against Uyghur People
Belgium Government's IT Network Knocked Offline by DDoS Attack
Iran's IRGC Linked to State-Sponsored Ransomware Campaign
Purported State-Backed Iranian Ransomware Attack Strikes H&M Israel
Feds Dig Into Third Supply Chain Hack of the Year With Pulse Connect Secure VPN's Flaws
Task Force Proposes 48 Recommendations to Eliminate Ransomware
FBI Shares 4.3 Million EMail Addresses Obtained During Emotet Takedown With HaveIBeenPwned
DC Police Department Becomes Latest Law Enforcement Arm Struck by Ransomware Attack
Australian Firm Behind Passwordstate Compromised in Supply Chain Attack
Metacurity Special Edition: Renowned Hacker Dan Kaminsky Dies at 42
Signal Founder Delivers Dirt on Dodgy Phone Hacking Company Cellebrite's Security Flaws
White House Unveils 100-Day Sprint to Better Power Grid Security
Codecov Supply Chain Hack Worse Than Initially Estimated
Code Testing Firm Codecov Suffered Major Data Breach
Cryptocurrency Platform Celsius Breached, Customers Hit With Phishing Attacks
Special Edition: Summary of Biden Administration's Actions Related to SolarWinds
Former NSA Officials Round Out White House Cybersecurity Leadership Roster
Cyberattack Attributed to Israel's Mossad Took Down Power Grid at Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility
Nation-State Cybersecurity Incidents Doubled Between 2017 and 2020
New Ransomware Strain Exploiting Fortinet VPN Flaw Shut Down Two Factories in Europe
Facebook Says Previously Undisclosed Theft of 533 Million Users' Data Was Scraping, Not Breach
Apple Readies Its App Tracking Transparency Pop-Up
Over 500 Million Facebook Users' Personal Data Dumped on Hacker Forum
Ubiquiti Cops To Extortion Attempt but Is Mum on Other Whistleblower Claims
Draft Biden Executive Order Requires Fed Contractors to Issue Swift Breach Notifications, Sources
Russian Hackers Stole Thousands of Emails From the State Department
Indian Digital Payments Company MobiKwik Sharply Denies Data Breach
SolarWinds Hackers Gained Access to Emails of DHS Chief, Cybersecurity Staff: Report
White House Order Mandating Software Breach Notifications Could Come Next Week
Facebook Took Down Chinese Group Accounts Used to Hack, Spy on Uyghurs
Black Kingdom Ransomware Is Attacking Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers
Around 92% of Exchange Servers Have Been Patched for ProxyLogon Vulns in Record Time
REvil Ransomware Attackers Demand $50 Million from Acer
Newly Discovered XcodeSpy Malware Targets iOS Devs
Mimecast Confirms SolarWinds Hackers Stole Code
More Adversaries Targeted 2020 Elections But Hacking Took a Backseat to Other Interference Methods
Microsoft Release One-Click Mitigation Tool for ProxyLogon Vulnerabilities
Biden Administration Seeks to Overhaul Nation's Cyberdefenses in Light of Recent Failures
GitHub Slammed by Researchers for Yanking PoC on Exchange ProxyLogon Vulnerabilities
At Least Ten Hacking Groups Have Exploited Exchange Vulnerabilities
Collective Hacked Into Live Feeds of 150,000 Surveillance Cameras
Microsoft Delayed Patches for Exchange Flaws by Two Months
McAfee Indicted on Cryptocurrency Fraud Charges
Microsoft and FireEye Spell Out New Malware Strains Tied to SolarWinds Actor
CISA Issues Emergency Directive on Actively Exploited Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities
Chinese State-Sponsored Hacking Group Used Four Zero-Days to Hack Exchange Servers
Myanmar's Military Regime Uses Banned Spyware Against Citizens
Chinese Hacking Group Might Have Shut Down Power Grid in Mumbai
Lawmakers Grow Frustrated With Amazon's Silence on SolarWinds Hack
Biden Orders Supply Chain Risk Reviews
Senate SolarWinds Hearing: Software Updates Should Be Off the Table for Adversary Hacks
China's APT 31 Repurposed NSA Hacking Tool Before Shadow Brokers Leak
Clubhouse Security Woes Mount Following New Data Breaches
DOJ Charges North Korean Hackers for $1.3 Billion Conspiracy to Steal and Extortion Schemes
LastPass Limits Functionality of Its Free Tier
Sandworm-Linked Hackers Have Targeted French Firms via Centreon IT Monitoring Tool
President Day's Special Issue: Egregor Members Busted in Ukraine
Swift, Strong Denials Dog Second Bloomberg Story on China's Exploitation of Supermicro
North Korea's Lazarus Group Was Responsible for Half of Cryptocurrency Thefts in 2020
Third Chrome Security Problem Revealed in a Week
Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Twitter Disable Hundreds of Prized User Accounts That Were Stolen
SolarWinds Hackers May Have Been Lurking in Company's Office 365 Systems for Months
Here Are the Top Ten Most Active Venture Capitalists in the Cybersecurity Sector
Zero-Day Flaw in SonicWall Networking Devices Actively Exploited
SolarWinds Breach Likely Gave Hackers Access to Vast Trove of Confidential Federal Court Documents
Apple Issues iOS Patches for Three Zero-Days Exploited in the Wild
North Korean Hackers Posed as Would-Be Collaborators to Target Security Researchers
ADT CCTV Tech Spied on People Having Sex and Other Top Infosec Developments for 1/25/21
Parler Finds Rescuer in Russia and Other Top Infosec Stories of 1/19/21
Biden Puts $10 Billion for Cybersecurity, IT in Rescue Package
Threat Actors Are Bypassing MFA and Other Major Cybersecurity Developments You Should Know
Hacker Gained Access to Parler's Content Before AWS Shut-Down, More Top Infosec News for 1/11/21