The SolarWinds attack is one of the most devastating cyberattacks in recent memory, and it was all caused by a weak password: solarwinds123. This password was left on GitHub … [Read more...] about Weak Password At SolarWinds: Saturday Sitrep
SolarWinds May Shape Cyber Policy: Saturday Sitrep
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) is young, barely two years old, and charged with keeping the country safe from cyberthreats. The SolarWind attack (which gets … [Read more...] about SolarWinds May Shape Cyber Policy: Saturday Sitrep
Cyberpunk 2077 Source Code Sold: Saturday Sitrep
CD Projekt Red found itself hacked and its files encrypted by the HelloKitty ransomware, and the hackers behind the attack threatened to either dump the data or sell it to the … [Read more...] about Cyberpunk 2077 Source Code Sold: Saturday Sitrep
CD Projekt Red Hacked by HelloKitty
Cyberattack attack the work of ransomware gang CD Projekt Red disclosed today that they are the victim of a ransomware attack. Apparently, the ransomware used to encrypt CD … [Read more...] about CD Projekt Red Hacked by HelloKitty
Prisoner’s Bitcoin Worth Millions: Saturday Sitrep
A man arrested by German authorities is in possession of a cryptocurrency wallet containing at least 1,700 Bitcoin (worth $68,883,830 at the time of publishing this article), which … [Read more...] about Prisoner’s Bitcoin Worth Millions: Saturday Sitrep
Romance Scams Most Expensive Type of Fraud
Online Romance scams account for highest financial losses over any other consumer fraud Are you looking for love online? According to the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) there … [Read more...] about Romance Scams Most Expensive Type of Fraud
Catfishing Might Be A Crime: Saturday Sitrep
The Utah House of Representatives is considering HB 239, the Online Impersonation Prohibition bill, which may, under certain conditions, make impersonating another individual with … [Read more...] about Catfishing Might Be A Crime: Saturday Sitrep
FTC Impersonation Scam Steals Money from Consumers
Feds Detail Scam US Trading Commission Website The US Department of Homeland security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) reports the scammers are … [Read more...] about FTC Impersonation Scam Steals Money from Consumers
President Biden’s Peloton: Saturday Sitrep
The President of the United States has access to a wealth of sensitive, confidential, and classified material by nature of their position, and access to even a sliver of that … [Read more...] about President Biden’s Peloton: Saturday Sitrep
Egregor Malware Attacks: Saturday Sitrep
A new malware, Egregor, is sweeping across the world and the FBI has published an advisory about it. Egregor first appeared on the FBI's radar in the last quarter of 2020 and is a … [Read more...] about Egregor Malware Attacks: Saturday Sitrep