The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has disrupted an attempt by Sandworm, a hacking group known to work for Russia’s military intelligence, to take down a Ukrainian energy provider.
The Russia-backed hacking group attempted to disconnect the unnamed provider's electrical substations using a new version of the infamous Industroyer malware, CERT-UA said in a security advisory on Tuesday.
Terrible cloud security is leaving the door open for hackers. Here's what you're doing wrong | ZDNet
Danny Palmer is a senior reporter at ZDNet. Based in London, he writes about issues including cybersecurity, hacking and malware threats.
Cloud applications and services are a prime target for hackers because poor cybersecurity management and misconfigured services are leaving them exposed to the internet and vulnerable to simple cyberattacks.
Global operation takes down hackers’ leaked data market | The Seattle Times
The international operation involved agencies from the United States, including the FBI, and Secret Service, as well as law enforcement agencies from the United Kingdom, Sweden, Portugal, and Romania.
"Disruption has always been a key technique in operating against threat actors online, so targeting forums that host huge amounts of stolen data keeps criminals on their toes," said Edvardas Ε ileris, head of Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre.
How to Block Scrapers, Hackers & Spammers With Wordfence
Wordfence is a popular WordPress security plugin. Among the features are scanner that monitors for hacked files and a firewall with regularly updated rules that proactively blocks malicious bots.
There’s also a useful feature tucked away in the tool that makes user-configurable firewall rules available that can supercharge your ability to block hackers, scrapers and spammers.
How to Protect Your Online Gaming Accounts From Hackers | PCMag
I was lucky, but let’s be real: I was also terrible at Call of Duty , League of Legends , Smash , and the handful of esports I tried. My accounts just weren’t worth much to other gamers at the time.
I recently spoke with Rob Shavell, a privacy expert with Abine’s DeleteMe , an online personal data removal service, about identity theft in the online gaming community.
Russian Hackers Target Ukrainian Military Officials' FB Accounts: Meta
The report comes in the context of the Russian invasion of Ukraine , which has reportedly involved cyberattacks.
According to Meta, hackers have pretended to be journalists and independent online news outlets to push Russian talking points on the platform. They have also run coordinated campaigns to remove social media posts that oppose the Russian government.
These hackers pretend to poach, recruit rival bank staff in new cyberattacks | ZDNet
Charlie Osborne is a cybersecurity journalist and photographer who writes for ZDNet and CNET from London.
Hackers are pretending to poach bank staff in a wave of attacks against the African financial sector.
Simple steps can make the difference between losing your online accounts or maintaining what is now a precious commodity: Your privacy.
CISA warns orgs of WatchGuard bug exploited by Russian state hackers
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has ordered federal civilian agencies and urged all US organizations on Monday to patch an actively exploited bug impacting WatchGuard Firebox and XTM firewall appliances.
"WatchGuard Firebox and XTM appliances allow a remote attacker with unprivileged credentials to access the system with a privileged management session via exposed management access," the company explains in a security advisory rating the bug with a critical threat level.
Symantec says that hackers distributed a modified version of VLC and exploited it for malware ...
The Broadcom-owned company, which makes Norton Antivirus, revealed that a group of hackers, which it claims are affiliated to the Chinese government, were conducting cyber-espionage campaigns targeting organizations across the world.
One of these tools is a modified version of the popular open source media player, VLC. Symantec's Security Threat Intelligence blog mentions the following statement.
Ukraine disrupts attempt by Russian hackers to take down energy provider https://t.co/3AaoKmuNGB by @carlypage_ TechCrunch (from San Francisco, CA) Tue Apr 12 13:47:12 +0000 2022
The Ukraine crisis is showing us just how closely energy and food markets are linked, and it's renewing a debate ov… https://t.co/tIcJK9OJHg insideclimate (from Everywhere) Tue Apr 12 00:40:00 +0000 2022
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