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List of data breaches and cyber attacks in February 2022 – 5.1 million records breached

IT Governance

The EU has responded to calls for help from Ukraine, and has set up a cyber rapid-response team comprised of 12 volunteers, who will help cyber attack victims. Meanwhile, you can find the full list of cyber attacks and data breaches for February 2022 below. As usual, incidents affecting UK-based organisations are listed in bold.

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New QBot campaign delivered hijacking business correspondence

Security Affairs

“If the user complies, an archive will be downloaded from a remote server (compromised site), protected with a password given in the original PDF file.” The mass e-mail campaign began at 12:00 p.m. Its modular structure allows operators to implement new features to extend their capabilities. ” continues the report.

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CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 [Keep An Eye Out] Beware of New Holiday Gift Card Scams

KnowBe4

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 | December 6th, 2022. Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from November 2022. The services of the website allowed those who sign up and pay for the service to anonymously make spoofed calls, send recorded messages, and intercept one-time passwords," Europol says. By Roger A. Save My Spot!

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Some of TOP universities wouldn’t pass cybersecurity exam: left websites vulnerable

Security Affairs

UTEL is a private Mexican university for online education founded in 2008. Two smaller universities, Walden University ( CVE-2022-29464 ) and the University of West Indies, had websites vulnerable to remote code execution that could allow a website takeover. env) or remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities.

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News alert: Massachusetts pumps $1.1 million into state college cybersecurity training programs

The Last Watchdog

The grants are part of the state’s SOC/Range Initiative, a program managed by MassTech’s MassCyberCenter that aims to help build a diverse generation of cybersecurity professionals through education, training, and workforce development. Preparation, communication, and active monitoring are key to defending against online attacks.” “The

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Experts devised a new exploit for the PaperCut flaw that can bypass all current detection

Security Affairs

com, was registered on April 12, 2023. Threat actors can execute arbitrary code on vulnerable servers by providing a malicious username and password during a login attempt. On April 19th, Print management software provider PaperCut confirmed that it is aware of the active exploitation of the CVE-2023-27350 vulnerability.

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Spanish police dismantled SIM swapping gang who stole money from victims’ bank accounts

Security Affairs

In 2018, the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received complaints for 1,611 SIM swapping attacks, while the number of complaints in the period between 2018 e 2002 was 320 causing a total of losses of $12 million. Use a variation of unique passwords to access online accounts. Be aware of any changes in SMS-based connectivity.