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INTERPOL Arrests 8 in Major Phishing and Romance Fraud Crackdown in West Africa

INTERPOL Arrests 8 in Major Phishing and Romance Fraud Crackdown in West Africa

Oct 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Financial Fraud INTERPOL has announced the arrest of eight individuals in Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria as part of a crackdown on phishing scams and romance cyber fraud. Dubbed Operation Contender… 

LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint Global Effort

Oct 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Ransomware A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka Bitwise Spider) ransomware operation, marking… 

Ivanti Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Targeted, CISA Warns Agencies to Patch

Ivanti Endpoint Manager Flaw Actively Targeted, CISA Warns Agencies to Patch

Oct 03, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Endpoint Security The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday added a security flaw impacting Endpoint Manager (EPM) that the company patched in May to its Known Exploited… 

China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration

China-Linked CeranaKeeper Targeting Southeast Asia with Data Exfiltration

Oct 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Espionage / Cloud Security A previously undocumented threat actor called CeranaKeeper has been linked to a string of data exfiltration attacks targeting Southeast Asia. Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET, which observed campaigns… 

Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals

Fake Job Applications Deliver Dangerous More_eggs Malware to HR Professionals

Oct 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCybercrime / Threat Intelligence A spear-phishing email campaign has been observed targeting recruiters with a JavaScript backdoor called More_eggs, indicating persistent efforts to single out the sector under the guise of fake… 

Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities

Over 700,000 DrayTek Routers Exposed to Hacking via 14 New Vulnerabilities

Oct 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Network Security A little over a dozen new security vulnerabilities have been discovered in residential and enterprise routers manufactured by DrayTek that could be exploited to take over susceptible devices.… 

Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores Under Attack from CosmicSting Exploit

Adobe Commerce and Magento Stores Under Attack from CosmicSting Exploit

Oct 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Data Breach Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed that 5% of all Adobe Commerce and Magento stores have been hacked by malicious actors by exploiting a security vulnerability dubbed CosmicSting. Tracked as… 

Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations

Andariel Hacking Group Shifts Focus to Financial Attacks on U.S. Organizations

Oct 02, 2024Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Three different organizations in the U.S. were targeted in August 2024 by a North Korean state-sponsored threat actor called Andariel as part of a likely financially motivated attack.…