Cryptika Cybersecurity News

Knight ransomware, a relatively new ransomware gang that first appeared in August 2023, targets Windows computers to steal sensitive data. Several industrial sectors have been attacked by the Knight ransomware organization, which includes retail and healthcare organizations, such as dentist offices, physicians’ clinics, …

In today’s tech-driven world, our reliance on mobile devices is second nature. With apps powering our daily tasks, smooth app management across enterprise devices is more pressing than ever. But how do organizations ensure that work apps across various devices …

One of the top companies in the cybersecurity industry, Palo Alto Networks, has recently finalized the acquisition of Dig Security, an up-and-coming startup that specializes in providing advanced security solutions for cloud-based systems. Palo Alto Networks is a leading cybersecurity …

Recent reports indicate that a new campaign under the name EleKtra-Leak has been identified to target AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) credentials within minutes of their public exposure on GitHub. This is done to perform cryptojacking activities through compromised …

Cisco was reported with a critical vulnerability last week, which has been actively exploited by threat actors in the wild. The vulnerability was assigned with the CVE-2023-20198 and was given a severity rating of 10.0 (Critical). This particular vulnerability affects …

The Kopeechka service, which refers to “penny” in Russian, is a new tool criminals use to quickly and easily generate hundreds of fake social media accounts. The service, operational since the start of 2019, offers simple account registration services for …

Boeing, a major player in the aerospace industry, says it is “assessing” claims made by the LockBit ransomware group that it has taken a “tremendous amount” of confidential information from the company. After a new post on the LockBit leak site …

A massive data breach has occurred, resulting in the leak of personal information belonging to 815 million Indian citizens on the dark web.  The compromised data includes personally identifiable information, which can pose a serious threat to the privacy and …

Hackers often use password-protected Zip Archive files for malware distribution to evade detection by security software.  They let the malware infiltrate the target system without detection by encrypting the file, which makes it more difficult for antivirus software to examine …