Hacker Charged With Extorting Online Psychotherapy Service

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A 25-year-old Finnish man has been charged with extorting a once popular and now-bankrupt online psychotherapy company and its patients. Finnish authorities rarely name suspects in an investigation, but they were willing to make an exception for Julius “Zeekill” Kivimaki, …

Dropbox Hacked – Attackers Stolen 130 GitHub Repositories

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In a recent disclosure, Dropbox revealed that a security breach had occurred. On GitHub, 130 of the company’s source code repositories have been accessed unauthorizedly by the threat actors. Threat actors gained access to the GitHub repositories of Dropbox by …

OpenSSL Fixed Two High Severity Vulnerabilities That Can be Exploited Remotely

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There have been two high-severity security vulnerabilities recently discovered and patched by the OpenSSL Project in its open-source cryptographic library. Encryption of communication channels and HTTPS connections is achieved through the use of this cryptographic library. In OpenSSL version 3.0.7 …

Follina Exploit Let Hackers Compromise the Domain Controller Via RDP Session

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An intrusion was detected by The DFir Report in early June 2022 that leveraged the NetSupport Atera Agent Cobalt Strike Threat actors have exploited the CVE-2022-30190 (Follina vulnerability) in this intrusion and here they used a malicious Word document to …

Chinese APT Hackers Deploy LODEINFO Malware in Windows to Open Backdoor

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Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky’s threat research lab have recently tracked down a revised version of LODEINFO malware that has been used by APT10 (aka Stone Panda, Bronze Riverside, Cicada, and Potassium) to abuse security software and use the malware against …

Hackers Selling Ransomware Victims and Network Access Data for $4 Million

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Israeli cyber-intelligence firm KELA has recently published its Q3 2022 ransomware report in which it has reported that an estimated $4 million worth of 576 global corporate network access is being sold worldwide by hackers, enhancing the cyberattacks on large …

GitHub Repojacking Bug Let Hackers Take Control Over a GitHub Repository

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A high-severity security flaw has been patched recently by GitHub on September 19, 2022, and it’s a cloud-based repository hosting service. By exploiting this vulnerability, malicious repositories could have been created and attacks on the supply chain could have been …

Accused ‘Raccoon’ Malware Developer Fled Ukraine After Russian Invasion

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October 31, 2022 0 Comments A 26-year-old Ukrainian man is awaiting extradition from The Netherlands to the United States on charges that he acted as a core developer for Raccoon, a popular “malware-as-a-service” offering that helped paying customers steal passwords …

Student Arrested in Germany For Running Largest Darknet Market

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In Bavaria, a 22-year-old German student has been arrested recently by the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) of Germany for allegedly operating one of the most extensive darknet marketplaces, ‘Deutschland im Deep Web‘ (DiDW). In March 2022, the platform had …

S3crets Scanner – New Tool to Scan and Secure Public AWS S3 Buckets

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The information that is stored accidentally in AWS S3 or public storage buckets that are exposed publicly could now be accessed by security researchers and red team members with the help of a new open-source scanner tool, called S3crets Scanner. …