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
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Yandex Employee Breached Customer Emails
Russian Tech Giant Yandex Hit by Insider Breach of Almost 5000 Customer Email Accounts Yandex announced that an employee sold access to almost 5,000 customer email accounts. … [Read more...] about Yandex Employee Breached Customer Emails
Russia Denies Responsibility for SolarWinds Cyberattack
Kremlin Releases Official Statement Denying Involvement in Massive SolarWinds Malware Attack See Also SolarWinds May Shape Cyber Policy: Saturday SitrepMicrosoft Releases … [Read more...] about Russia Denies Responsibility for SolarWinds Cyberattack
US Federal Agencies Compromised in Sophisticated Cyberattack
DHS Says US Federal agencies, SolarWinds clients compromised via Russian cyberattack The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency … [Read more...] about US Federal Agencies Compromised in Sophisticated Cyberattack
Russian Threat Actors Targeting Governments with Malware
Fancy Bear Hackers Using NATO Themed Files to Attack with Malware A Russian state-sponsored threat group is attacking governments with malware. The hackers disguise their … [Read more...] about Russian Threat Actors Targeting Governments with Malware
US DOJ Indicts Two Russian Hackers on Conspiracy Charges
Defendants Allegedly Attacked Crypto Exchanges to Defraud Customers of at Least $16.8 Million The US Department of Justice (DOJ) indicted two Russian nationals with crimes … [Read more...] about US DOJ Indicts Two Russian Hackers on Conspiracy Charges
Russian Hackers Attacked Biden Campaign Advisor
SKDKnickerbocker - Biden Campaign Advisory Firm Targeted by Suspected Russian State Hackers Russian state-sponsored hackers attempted to breach the IT network of … [Read more...] about Russian Hackers Attacked Biden Campaign Advisor
NSA and FBI Expose Russian Drovorub Malware
NSA and FBI Warn of Russian Malware Drovorub used by Fancy Bear The US National Security Agency (NSA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) released a joint advisory … [Read more...] about NSA and FBI Expose Russian Drovorub Malware
Russian Threat Group Attacking Vaccine Research
UK NSCS, Canadian CSE, and US CISA Issue Joint Warning About Russian APT29 Stealing COVID-19 Vaccine Research The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and … [Read more...] about Russian Threat Group Attacking Vaccine Research
Russian Cyber Criminals Targeted Companies in 40 Countries
Cosmic Lynx Group Using BEC Scams to Steal from Corporations Russian cybercriminals are targeting corporations across 40 countries in an ongoing business email compromise (BEC) … [Read more...] about Russian Cyber Criminals Targeted Companies in 40 Countries