Data Breach Today

AUGUST 20, 2019

Pro-Democracy Protestors Targeted via Information Operations Attributed to China Facebook and Twitter have suspended a number of accounts and pages that they have tied to information operations being run by the Chinese government.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2023

Threat actors are actively exploiting a high-severity flaw in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin used by more than eleven million websites WordPress security firm PatchStack warns of a high-severity vulnerability in the Elementor Pro WordPress plugin that is currently being exploited by threat actors in the wild. 193.169.195.64

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Anonymous Sudan launched a DDoS attack against Telegram after the company suspended the account of the group. The hacker collective Anonymous Sudan (aka Storm-1359) has launched a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against Telegram in retaliation for the suspension of their primary account. ” reported SOCRadar.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2024

Russia will also “vilify and discredit” the pro-European candidates during the presidential elections. In January 2023, the government institutions of Moldova were hit by a wave of phishing attacks , threat actors sent more than 1,330 emails to accounts belonging to the country’s state services. ” reported The Record Media.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 30, 2023

The unsuspecting Discord members click the link provided by the compromised administrator account, and are asked to connect their crypto wallet to the scammer’s site, where it asks for unlimited spend approvals on their tokens, and subsequently drains the balance of any valuable accounts.

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Jamf

MARCH 22, 2022

The much anticipated App Installers in the Jamf App Catalog is here with the release of Jamf Pro 10.37, along with Single Sign-On for Account-Driven User Enrollment, Azure AD Migration from LDAP Server, and more.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2023

Pro-Russia hacking group Zarya caused a cybersecurity incident at a Canadian gas pipeline, the critical infrastructure sector is on alert. A Canadian gas pipeline suffered a cyber security incident, Canada’s top cyber official and Pro-Russia hacking group Zarya claimed the attack could have caused an explosion.

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Dark Reading

JULY 1, 2022

Dark Reading's digest of the other don't-miss stories of the week, including YouTube account takeovers and a sad commentary on cyber-pro hopelessness.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

A critical vulnerability in the WP Reset PRO WordPress plugin can allow an authenticated user to wipe the entire database of WordPress sites. Then the attacker can create an administrator account associated with the installation process. “The PRO version of the WP Reset plugin (versions 5.98 Pierluigi Paganini.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In almost any database leak, the first accounts listed are usually the administrators and early core members. The breach tracking service Constella Intelligence finds that the phone number associated with those domains — +7.9676442212 — is tied to a Facebook account for an Aleksei Valerievich Safronov from Sochi.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Among the most common ways that thieves extract cash from stolen credit card accounts is through purchasing pricey consumer goods online and reselling them on the black market. Kareem said he was instructed to create an account at a website called portal-ctsi[.]com pro/stuffer/login.php yoursmartpanel[.]com/user/login.php

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 12, 2021

Someone is selling account information for 21 million customers of ParkMobile , a mobile parking app that’s popular in North America. Gemini shared a new sales thread on a Russian-language crime forum that included my ParkMobile account information in the accompanying screenshot of the stolen data.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The cyber department of Ukraine ‘s Security Service (SSU) dismantled a gang that stole accounts of about 30 million individuals. The gang was offering the stole accounts for sale on the dark web, according to the SSU they earned almost UAH 14 million from the sale. ” reads the press release from SSU. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Jamf

AUGUST 17, 2021

But managing the security behind device provisioning and user account management can also benefit from some automation secret sauce. And that comes by way of integrating Torq with Jamf Pro to ensure your endpoints and users are always protected so data remains secure.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2023

Pro-Ukraine hackers Cyber Anarchy Squad claimed responsibility for the attack that hit Russian telecom provider Infotel JSC. Pro-Ukraine hacking group Cyber.Anarchy.Squad claimed responsibility for an attack on Russian telecom provider Infotel JSC. “F**k off, the earth with concrete.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2023

. “Our investigation to date has determined that a threat actor exfiltrated encrypted backups from a third-party cloud storage service related to the following products: Central, Pro, join.me, Hamachi, and RemotelyAnywhere. We also have evidence that a threat actor exfiltrated an encryption key for a portion of the encrypted backups.”

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Jamf

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In this presentation , Mark Buffington and Sean Rabbitt, senior consulting engineers at Jamf, discuss how to manage admin accounts on your managed devices using Jamf Pro and Jamf Connect.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2023

A Pro-Russian group named NoName057(16) is targeting organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries with DDoS attacks. A Pro-Russian cybercrime group named NoName057 (16) (aka 05716nnm or Nnm05716) is behind a wave of DDoS attacks against organizations in Ukraine and NATO countries, SentinelOne researchers reported. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

However, some security researchers believe that Anonymous Sudan is a sub-group of the pro-Russian threat group Killnet. In July, Anonymous Sudan announced it had stolen credentials for 30 million customer accounts. Anonymous Sudan claimed responsibility for the DDoS attacks that hit the company’s services.

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Security Affairs

JULY 3, 2023

However, some security researchers believe that Anonymous Sudan is a sub-group of the Pro-Russian threat group Killnet. However, Anonymous Sudan has announced to have stolen credentials for 30 million customer accounts. Collective Anonymous Sudan has been active since January 2023, it claims to target any country that is against Sudan.

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DLA Piper Privacy Matters

AUGUST 1, 2023

To support businesses in meeting their consent, notification and accountability obligations, service providers should adopt practices such as pre-processing stage data mapping and labelling and maintaining training data records.

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Security Affairs

MAY 6, 2023

Twitter confirmed that a security incident publicly exposed Circle tweets FBI seized other domains used by the shadow eBook library Z-Library WordPress Advanced Custom Fields plugin XSS exposes +2M sites to attacks Fortinet fixed two severe issues in FortiADC and FortiOS Pro-Russia group NoName took down multiple France sites, including the French (..)

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2020

Attackers exploited two security issues in the Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor WordPress plugins to fully compromise over 1M sites. Hackers are actively exploiting two security flaws in the Elementor Pro and Ultimate Addons for Elementor WordPress plugins to fully compromise unpatched WordPress installs. or later. .”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2024

Pro-Ukraine hackers wiped 2 petabytes of data from Russian research center Participants earned more than $1.3M Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

was also used to register an account at the online game stalker[.]so The above accounts, as well as the email address semen_7907@mail.ru , were all registered or accessed from the same Yekaterinburg Internet address mentioned previously: 31.192.175.63. ru account and posted as him. ru account was used without his permission.

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Jamf

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

In partnership with Jamf, the leader in Apple device management, AWS has developed integration between the Amazon EC2 Mac instances and Jamf Pro to simplify managing, securing, and configuring EC2 Mac instances. This session included a step-by-step explanation of how to take advantage of this new feature.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2023

In May 2020, Shevlyakov used one of his front companies to buy a licensed copy of the penetration testing platform Metasploit Pro. “A license to use Metasploit Pro costs approximately $15,000. On or about June 1, 2020, the front company email address wrote back, listing prices for different versions of Metasploit Pro.”

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John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 27, 2023

I’ve had a Google phone for more than a decade, from its initial incarnation as the “Nexus” to its current apex form, the Pixel 8 Pro. Today I figured out what was wrong – somehow the feed was built on a secondary “burner” Google account I keep around for testing new services. Are they any good?

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 4, 2024

For example, this account at Medium has authored more than a dozen blog posts in the past year singing the praises of Tornote as a secure, self-destructing messaging service. com is currently selling security cameras made by the Chinese manufacturer Hikvision , via an Internet address based in Hong Kong. io seem like a legitimate website.

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Security Affairs

JULY 5, 2023

The first data that emerged from the report is that ransomware accounts for 54% of cybersecurity threats in the health sector. According to the report, organizations in the European health sector experienced a significant number of incidents, with healthcare providers accounting for 53% of the total incidents.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 8, 2024

bank accounts. Multiple accounts are registered to that email address under the name Alexander Valerievich Grichishkin , from Cherepovets. Agent commission is 5 percent of total amount received to the personal bank account. You may use your existing bank account or open a new one for these purposes.”

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2024

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The news was also shared by the collective Anonymous through its accounts. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, CH01) The post Pro-Ukraine hackers CH01 defaced tens of Russian websites on the invasion anniversary appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Government experts attribute the attacks to the group ‘From Russia with Love’ (FRwL) (aka Z-Team, UAC-0118), which is believed to be a group of Pro-Russia hacktivists. Then the threat actors abused the victim’s Telegram account to steal VPN configuration data (authentication and certificates).

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Hunton Privacy

MARCH 29, 2023

On March 29, 2023, the UK government published a white paper on artificial intelligence (“AI”) entitled “A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation.” The white paper sets out a new “flexible” approach to regulating artificial intelligence which is intended to build public trust in AI and make it easier for businesses to grow and create jobs.

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OpenText Information Management

MARCH 28, 2024

Our Technical Account Manager (TAM) program ensures smooth operations and optimized value, meeting the cybersecurity objectives of the organization. Customers choose from a Technical Account Manager program approach or a Managed Security Service, outsourcing their threat detection and response to OpenText.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

Anonymous: Operation Russia after 100 days of war GitLab addressed critical account take over via SCIM email change LuoYu APT delivers WinDealer malware via man-on-the-side attacks Clipminer Botnet already allowed operators to make at least $1.7 If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here.

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