Russian Operator of Cybercrime Marketplace Indicted in US
A Russian national has been indicted in the United States for allegedly operating a cybercrime marketplace where stolen credit card information and online banking account data was being traded.
Chinese Cyberspies Seen Using macOS Variant of ‘Gimmick’ Malware
In late 2021, incident response and threat intelligence firm Volexity observed a Chinese threat actor using a macOS variant of the malware known as Gimmick.
Microsoft, Okta Confirm Data Breaches Involving Compromised Accounts
Microsoft and Okta have both confirmed suffering data breaches after a cybercrime group announced targeting them, but the companies claim impact is limited.
QNAP Devices Targeted in New Wave of DeadBolt Ransomware Attacks
Internet search engine Censys on Monday warned that a new wave of DeadBolt ransomware attacks has been targeting network-attached storage (NAS) devices made by QNAP.
Over 1 Million Impacted in Data Breach at Texas Dental Services Provider
Dental and orthodontic care provider JDC Healthcare Management (JDC) has revealed that the information of a large number of Texans was compromised in a data breach discovered last year.
Microsoft, Okta Investigating Data Theft Claims
Microsoft has launched an investigation after a hacker group claimed to have stolen the source code of some of the tech giant’s products.
Hotels in Macau Targeted in Attacks Linked to South Korea’s DarkHotel APT
The South Korea-linked state-sponsored threat actor DarkHotel is believed to have conducted a series of recent attacks targeting major hotel chains in Macau, according to Trellix, an XDR company launched earlier this year following the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye.
ASUS Warns of Cyclops Blink Botnet Targeting Its Routers
Taiwanese electronics giant ASUS has issued an alert to warn users of Cyclops Blink botnet attacks targeting its routers.
Hacktivists Leak Data Allegedly Stolen From Russian Energy Giant Transneft
Roughly 79 gigabytes of emails allegedly stolen from Russian state-controlled oil pipeline company Transneft emerged on a known leaks hosting website.
The largest pipeline company in the world, the Moscow-based Transneft transports oil and oil products in Russia and the CIS countries, operating more than 70,000 kilometers of pipelines.
