Microsoft-owned code hosting platform GitHub says the recent cyberattack that resulted in the cloning of private repositories was highly targeted in nature.
GitHub Says Recent Attack Was Highly Targeted
New Black Basta Ransomware Possibly Linked to Conti Group
A new ransomware operation named Black Basta has targeted at least a dozen companies and some researchers believe there may be a connection to the notorious Conti group.
New ‘Bumblebee’ Malware Loader Used by Several Cybercrime Groups
Cybersecurity companies have analyzed “Bumblebee,” a relatively new custom malware downloader that appears to have been used by several cybercrime groups.
Cloudflare Customer Targeted in Record HTTPS DDoS Attack
Security and web performance services provider Cloudflare recently mitigated the largest HTTPS distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack it has seen to date.
Can Elon Musk Spur Cybersecurity Innovation at Twitter?
Coca-Cola Investigating Hack Claims Made by Pro-Russia Group
Coca-Cola has launched an investigation after a cybercrime group claimed to have breached the company’s systems, but the hackers’ previous claims have been called into question.
The beverage giant said it has notified law enforcement and is trying to “determine the validity of the claim.”
Conti Ransomware Activity Surges Despite Exposure of Group’s Operations
Conti ransomware activity has surged in the past weeks despite the recent exposure of the group’s operations by a pro-Ukraine hacktivist.
4-Hour Time-to-Ransom Seen in Quantum Attack as Accelerated Ransomware Increasingly Common
As part of a recent cyberattack, threat actors deployed ransomware less than four hours after compromising the victim’s environment, according to researchers with The DFIR Report.
Lapsus$ Hackers Gained Access to T-Mobile Systems, Source Code
T-Mobile has admitted that its systems were breached recently, but the telecoms giant claimed the hackers did not steal anything of value.
T-Mobile is another high-profile victim of the hacker group named Lapsus$. The gang has targeted several major companies, in many cases leaking large amounts of source code and other data stolen from their systems.
Cyberattack Causes Chaos in Costa Rica Government Systems
Nearly a week into a ransomware attack that has crippled Costa Rican government computer systems, the country refused to pay a ransom as it struggled to implement workarounds and braced itself as hackers began publishing stolen information.
