Tag: cybercriminal
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The Register: Another banner year for ransomware gangs despite takedowns by the cops
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/31/banner_year_for_ransomware_gangs/ Source: The Register Title: Another banner year for ransomware gangs despite takedowns by the cops Feedly Summary: And it doesn’t take a crystal ball to predict the future If the nonstop flood of ransomware attacks doesn’t already make every day feel like Groundhog Day, then a look back at 2024 – and…
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The Register: VMware plugs steal-my-credentials holes in Cloud Foundation
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/vmware_infomration_disclosure_flaws/ Source: The Register Title: VMware plugs steal-my-credentials holes in Cloud Foundation Feedly Summary: Consider patching soon because cybercrooks love to hit vulnerable tools from Broadcom’s virtualization giant Broadcom has fixed five flaws, collectively deemed “high severity," in VMware’s IT operations and log management tools within Cloud Foundation, including two information disclosure bugs…
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Krebs on Security: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud
Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/01/infrastructure-laundering-blending-in-with-the-cloud/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud Feedly Summary: In an effort to blend in and make their malicious traffic tougher to block, hosting firms catering to cybercriminals in China and Russia increasingly are funneling their operations through major U.S. cloud providers. Research published this week on…
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The Register: Ransomware attack at New York blood services provider – donors turned away during shortage crisis
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/30/ransomware_attack_at_new_york/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware attack at New York blood services provider – donors turned away during shortage crisis Feedly Summary: 400 hospitals and med centers across 15 states rely on its products New York Blood Center Enterprises (NYBCe) is currently in its fifth day of handling a ransomware attack that has…
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News: Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world
Source URL: https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/law-enforcement-takes-down-two-largest-cybercrime-forums-in-world Source: News Title: Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world Feedly Summary: The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums offered a quick entry point into the cybercrime scene. These sites worked as one-stop shops and…
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Slashdot: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/01/27/1615256/deepseek-says-service-degraded-due-to-large-scale-malicious-attack?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: DeepSeek Says Service Degraded Due To ‘Large-Scale Malicious Attack’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses DeepSeek, a Chinese AI firm, that has limited its user registration to those with China-code phone numbers as a response to a significant malicious attack. This incident emphasizes the…