PwnedPiper flaws in PTS systems affect major US hospitals

Researchers from cybersecurity firm Armis revealed a set of nine vulnerabilities labeled as PwnedPiper that could be used to launch a variety of attacks against a commonly used pneumatic tube…

Estonia arrests hacker for stealing 286K ID scans

A Tallinn man was arrested in Estonia on suspicion of downloading ID scans of 286,438 Estonians from the Identity Documents Database by exploiting a government image transfer service vulnerability (KMAIS).…

Meteor wiper malware was used against Iran’s national railway system

Meteor, a wiper malware, was responsible for the cyber-attack on Iran’s national railway system, rather than ransomware as previously supposed.   Meteor was previously undetected malware, and it has yet…

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…

Kaseya supply-chain attack: Firms hit by REvil ransomware

Through a Kaseya supply-chain attack, a huge REvil ransomware campaign impacts many managed service providers and their clients.   Through what seems to be a Kaseya VSA supply-chain attack, the…

Chinese researchers accidentally revealed a Windows zero-day flaw

  A critical Windows zero-day flaw known as PrintNightmare was accidentally disclosed by security researchers in China.   Sangfor Technologies, based in Shenzhen, mistakenly published technical data including a proof-of-concept…

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…

Russian hackers had access to Denmark’s central bank for months

Russian state hackers infiltrated Denmark central bank (Danmarks Nationalbank) by planting malware that allowed them to access the network without being noticed for several months.   The hacker division of…