Kaseya Supply-Chain attack: REvil ransomware gang demands $70 million

New information on how the notorious Russia-linked REvil cybercrime gang may have carried off the unprecedented attack has emerged amid the massive supply-chain ransomware attack that launched an infection chain…

Gozi trojan creator arrested by Colombia police

Colombian law enforcement has apprehended an accused cybercriminal who distributed the Gozi Trojan.   Mihai Ionut Paunescu, popularly known as “Virus,” a Romanian national, was one of three main suspects…

Indian techie rewarded $30,000 for disclosing bug in Microsoft Azure cloud

An Indian girl discovered a huge flaw in the system and was rewarded for her outstanding achievement.   Microsoft has awarded ethical hacker Aditi Singh a $30,000 bounty for discovering…

This Microsoft Edge bug allows hackers to steal your information

Microsoft released updates for its Edge browser last week that fixed two security bugs, one of which is a security bypass vulnerability that may be used to inject and execute…

Cisco ASA vulnerability actively exploited after POC exploit released online

Hackers are actively scanning for and exploiting a vulnerability in Cisco ASA devices.   This Cisco ASA vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that has been tracked as CVE-2020-3580.…

Crypto mining malware – Crackonosh mined Monero worth $2 million

A new variant of cryptocurrency-mining malware, known as Crackonosh, has been detected that Windows Safe mode, during attacks.   The malware has been named Crackonosh by Avast researchers, and it…

21-year-old scammer arrested for phishing operation

  Last week, authorities detained a man for sending bogus text messages to thousands of people in order to gain financial information and swindle them.   The individual is thought…

Clop ransomware gang partners laundered $500 million in ransomware payments

The cybercrime group was busted last week in connection with Clop (or Cl0p) ransomware attacks against numerous companies over the past several months, assisted in the laundering of $500 million…

Dell BIOSConnect code execution bugs affect millions of devices

The BIOSConnect feature of Dell SupportAssist has four critical security vulnerabilities that allow attackers to remotely execute code in the BIOS of vulnerable devices.   Most Dell computers running Windows…