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FACEBOOK BANS SPY-FOR-HIRE FIRMS FOR TARGETING 50K PEOPLE

Meta, Facebook’s parent company, said that the seven banned actors run fake
accounts on its platforms to deceive users and plant malware on targets’ phones.

by Lisa Vaas
December 17, 2021


‘PSEUDOMANUSCRYPT’ MASS SPYWARE CAMPAIGN TARGETS 35K SYSTEMS

It’s similar to Lazarus’s Manuscrypt malware, but the new spyware is splattering
itself onto government organizations and ICS in a non-Lazarus-like, untargeted
wave of attacks.

by Lisa Vaas
December 16, 2021
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APACHE’S FIX FOR LOG4SHELL CAN LEAD TO DOS ATTACKS

Not only is the jaw-dropping flaw in the Apache Log4j logging library
ubiquitous; Apache’s blanket of a quickly baked patch for Log4Shell also has
holes.

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 15, 2021

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APPLE IOS UPDATE FIXES CRINGEY IPHONE 13 JAILBREAK EXPLOIT

by Lisa Vaas
December 14, 2021
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It took just 15 seconds to hack the latest, greatest, shiniest iPhone 13 Pro on
stage at the Tianfu Cup in October, using a now-fixed iOS kernel bug.

by Lisa Vaas
December 14, 2021
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‘SEEDWORM’ ATTACKERS TARGET TELCOS IN ASIA, MIDDLE EAST

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 14, 2021

The focused attacks aimed at cyberespionage and lateral movement appear to hint
at further ambitions by the group, including supply-chain threats.

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 14, 2021


KRONOS RANSOMWARE OUTAGE DRIVES WIDESPREAD PAYROLL CHAOS

by Tara Seals
December 13, 2021
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Kronos, the workforce-management provider, said a weeks-long outage of its cloud
services is in the offing, just in time to hamstring end-of-year HR activities
like bonuses and vacation tracking.

by Tara Seals
December 13, 2021
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ZERO DAY IN UBIQUITOUS APACHE LOG4J TOOL UNDER ACTIVE ATTACK

by Lisa Vaas
December 10, 2021

The Log4Shell vulnerability critically threatens anybody using the popular
open-source Apache Struts framework and could lead to a “Mini internet meltdown
soonish.”

by Lisa Vaas
December 10, 2021


‘KARAKURT’ EXTORTION THREAT EMERGES, BUT SAYS NO TO RANSOMWARE

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 10, 2021

The threat group, first identified in June, focuses solely on data exfiltration
and subsequent extortion, and has already targeted 40 victims since September.

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 10, 2021


WHEN SCAMMERS GET SCAMMED, THEY TAKE IT TO CYBERCRIME COURT

by Becky Bracken
December 7, 2021
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Underground arbitration system settles disputes between cybercriminals.

by Becky Bracken
December 7, 2021
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SOLARWINDS ATTACKERS SPOTTED USING NEW TACTICS, MALWARE

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 7, 2021
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One year after the disruptive supply-chain attacks, researchers have observed
two new clusters of activity from the Russia-based actors that signal a
significant threat may be brewing.

by Elizabeth Montalbano
December 7, 2021
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