Suspected REvil Ransomware Affiliates Arrested in Global Takedown

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Romanian law enforcement authorities have announced the arrest of two individuals for their roles as affiliates of the REvil ransomware family, dealing a severe blow to one of the most prolific cybercrime …

BlackBerry Uncovers Initial Access Broker Linked to 3 Distinct Hacker Groups

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A previously undocumented initial access broker has been unmasked as providing entry points to three different threat actors for mounting intrusions that range from financially motivated ransomware attacks to phishing …

Critical Flaws in Philips TASY EMR Could Expose Patient Data

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning of critical vulnerabilities affecting Philips Tasy electronic medical records (EMR) system that could be exploited by remote threat actors to …

Two NPM Packages With 22 Million Weekly Downloads Found Backdoored

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In what’s yet another instance of supply chain attack targeting open-source software repositories, two popular NPM packages with cumulative weekly downloads of nearly 22 million were found to be compromised …

U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Patch Hundreds of Actively Exploited Flaws

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a catalog of vulnerabilities, including from Apple, Cisco, Microsoft, and Google, that have known exploits and are being actively exploited by malicious cyber actors, …

Ukraine Identifies Russian FSB Officers Hacking As Gamaredon Group

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Ukraine’s premier law enforcement and counterintelligence agency on Thursday disclosed the real identities of five individuals allegedly involved in cyberattacks attributed to a cyber-espionage group named Gamaredon, linking the members …

Hardcoded SSH Key in Cisco Policy Suite Lets Remote Hackers Gain Root Access

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Cisco Systems has released security updates to address vulnerabilities in multiple Cisco products that could be exploited by an attacker to log in as a root user and take control of vulnerable …

U.S. Offers $10 Million Reward for Information on DarkSide Ransomware Group

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The U.S. government on Thursday announced a $10 million reward for information that may lead to the identification or location of key individuals who hold leadership positions in the DarkSide …

Critical RCE Vulnerability Reported in Linux Kernel’s TIPC Module

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Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw in the Linux Kernel’s Transparent Inter Process Communication (TIPC) module that could potentially be leveraged both locally as well as remotely to execute …