Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2024

The group defaced the home pages of the targeted websites and posted the message “PERVOKLASSNIY RUSSIAN HACKERS ATTACK.” According to the experts, the campaign primarily targeted audiences in specific states members of the alliance, including Lithuania, Latvia, and Poland.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2021

. “Witte provided code to this repository that showed an infected computer or ‘bot’ status in different colors based on the colors of a traffic light and allowed other Trickbot Group members to know when their co-conspirators were working on a particular infected machine,” the indictment alleges. Image: DOJ.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In a 2,200-page report, Finnish authorities laid out how they connected the extortion spree to Kivimäki, a notorious hacker who was convicted in 2015 of perpetrating tens of thousands of cybercrimes, including data breaches, payment fraud, operating a botnet and calling in bomb threats.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The indictment doesn’t specify the wireless companies targeted by the phishing and vishing schemes, but sources close to the investigation tell KrebsOnSecurity the two men were active members of OGusers , an online forum that caters to people selling access to hijacked social media accounts. In a private message dated Nov.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2021

Members of all three forums are worried the incidents could serve as a virtual Rosetta Stone for connecting the real-life identities of the same users across multiple crime forums. . At the top of a 35-page PDF leaked online is a private encryption key allegedly used by Maza administrators.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 10, 2022

Cloudflare revealed that at least 76 employees and their family members were targeted by smishing attacks similar to the one that hit Twilio. The content delivery network and DDoS mitigation company Cloudflare revealed this week that at least 76 employees and their family members received text messages on their personal and work phones.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 10, 2024

The member of the ShinyHunters hacker group Sebastien Raoult was sentenced in U.S. Raoult and his co-conspirators created websites mimicking the login pages of legitimate businesses. District Court sentenced ShinyHunters hacker Sebastien Raoult to three years in prison and ordered him to pay more than $5 million in restitution.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 12, 2022

According to this page at the Justice Department website, LEIA “provides federated search capabilities for both EPIC and external database repositories,” including data classified as “law enforcement sensitive” and “mission sensitive” to the DEA. ” The DEA’s EPIC portal login page.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Łukasz Siewierski, a member of Google’s Android Security Team, has a post on the Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative (AVPI) issue tracker detailing leaked platform certificate keys that are actively being used to sign malware. Some of the updates are from today , indicating Samsung has still not changed the key.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 5, 2021

Phishers targeting Microsoft Office 365 users increasingly are turning to specialized links that take users to their organization’s own email login page. That approval process is cumbersome for attackers, so they’ve devised a simple work around. “Then, they’re creating, hosting and spreading cloud malware from within.”

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

[link] Phishing to be successful must gain the victim’s unwitting cooperation As mentioned, an attack can begin by sending an e-mail/sms with a link that redirects the user to a fake web page that mimics a legitimate site to steal sensitive information via forms. All the information provided is delivered to a server run by the scammers.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 2, 2022

Here’s what part of their current homepage looks like: The SocksEscort home page says its services are perfect for people involved in automated online activity that often results in IP addresses getting blocked or banned, such as Craigslist and dating scams, search engine results manipulation, and online surveys.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 22, 2022

Stanx said he was a longtime member of several major forums, including the Russian hacker forum Antichat (since 2005), and the Russian crime forum Exploit (since April 2013). A copy of the passport for Denis Kloster, as posted to his Vkontakte page in 2019. info , allproxy[.]info info , kloster.pro and deniskloster.com.

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Schneier on Security

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Aspen Institute’s Aspen Cybersecurity Group — I’m a member — has released its cybersecurity policy agenda for the next four years. Lots of detail in the 70-page report. The next administration and Congress cannot simultaneously address the wide array of cybersecurity risks confronting modern society.

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Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

Frappo” acts as a Phishing-as-a-Service and enables cybercriminals the ability to host and generate high-quality phishing pages which impersonate major online banking, e-commerce, popular retailers, and online-services to steal customer data. Detailed analysis of the Phishing-As-A-Service Frappo is available here: [link].

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 12, 2020

Late last month, a member of several Russian language cybercrime forums began selling a digital Coronavirus infection kit that uses the Hopkins interactive map as part of a Java-based malware deployment scheme. .” As long as this pandemic remains front-page news, malware purveyors will continue to use it as lures to snare the unwary.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

At some points, the attacks impacted the network severely enough that users could not load pages or access onion services.” ” In many cases, users were not able to access the Tor Network and faced important delays while attempting to load pages. ” wrote Dias.

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Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Over four weeks, the researchers developed fake pages and closed groups on Facebook that looked like they were associated with the military exercise, as well as profiles impersonating service members both real and imagined. To recruit soldiers to the pages, they used targeted Facebook advertising. Every person has a button.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

.” Haxdoor was way ahead of its time in many respects, and it was used in multiple million-dollar cyberheists long before multi million-dollar cyberheists became daily front page news. In fact, until mid-August VIP72’s main home page and supporting infrastructure had remained at the same U.S.-based

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Multiple critical vulnerabilities affecting the Ultimate Member plugin could be easily exploited to potentially takeover up to 25K websites. Multiple critical vulnerabilities in the Ultimate Member plugin could be easily exploited to take over websites, the issue potentially impact up to 100K installs. on October 29.

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AIIM

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In fact, they scan over 1 million pages of paper every year; and this is on top of also managing a variety of electronic files. Rikkert is a member of the AIIM leadership council and CEO and Founder of Xillio based in the Netherlands. We discuss the challenges of being a records manager in a local government operation.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 13, 2021

In February APWG members and contributors observed a slight decline in the number of phishing websites, but in March the number again exceeded 200k, which mark the fourth-worst month in APWG’s reporting history. Reported Phishing Websites for Q1 2021.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI CILIP member, Josiah Richardson, is a Senior Library Assistant at An NHS trust in the Knowledge and Library Service based on the hospital site, whilst also doing the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant CILIP NVQ.

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Hunton Privacy

MAY 20, 2020

In 2009, Miniclip joined the FTC-approved Children’s Advertising Review Unit (“CARU”) COPPA safe harbor program and remained a member of the program until 2015, when CARU terminated Miniclip’s participation.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

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Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2022

After clicking on the link distributed via smishing, the victims are redirected to a specific landing page that collects the mobile phone number and the associated code (PIN). After clicking on “ CONTINUAR “, a new page is presented. By analyzing the landing page source code, the URL of the C2 server can be obtained.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

The SocksEscort home page says its services are perfect for people involved in automated online activity that often results in IP addresses getting blocked or banned, such as Craigslist and dating scams, search engine results manipulation, and online surveys. Page translation from Russian via Google Translate. Image: Archive.org.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our Regional Member Networks, Devolved Nations, Special Interest Groups and Diversity Networks exist to support you and to help expand your knowledge and skills and develop your career. Regional Member Network and Devolved Nations. To join groups as a CILIP member, go to your CILIP groups page (you?ll If you haven?t

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

21, The Post-Dispatch published the 158-page report (PDF), which concluded after 175 hours of investigation that Renaud did nothing wrong and only accessed information that was publicly available. .” Parson tasked the Missouri Highway Patrol to produce a report on their investigation into “the hackers.”

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The Guardian Data Protection

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

A page on the European parliament’s intranet, seen by the Guardian, suggested that facial recognition could be used “in the context of biometric-based security and services to members [MEPs]”. Related: The rise of facial recognition technology – podcast Continue reading.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 26, 2020

Tudor, who recently denounced harassment from the news media and law enforcement by taking out a full two-page ad in Novedades , the oldest daily newspaper in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo (where Cancun is located).

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AIIM

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In this post, I’ll provide a brief rundown of what we offer today; you can find additional details on any course by going to to AIIM's training page and then clicking the applicable course title. These are short courses, less than 2 hours, that are available for free to all AIIM Professional members ($49-$79 for non-members).

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

If your local authority has proposed cuts to its public libraries, is discussing cuts or has already initiated cuts, please visit the Libraries Risk at Monitor page and add this information to the interactive map. We need your help to keep the monitor up to date.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 10, 2023

” The University has also published a FAQ page to update customers about the ongoing investigation. “We know this will cause concern to members of our community and we are very sorry for this. We are working to understand what data have been accessed and will update you as more information becomes available.”

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2022

“This campaign specifically targeted chief executives and other senior members of various organizations which use G Suite.” This link leverages multiple levels of redirection and abuses Open Redirect pages to redirect the users to Gmail phishing domain. ” reads the analysis published by ZScaler.

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