New Money Message Ransomware Gang Hits MSI, Threatens of Data Leak

By Waqas The Money Message ransomware group has reportedly demanded a ransom of $4 million from MSI. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Money Message Ransomware Gang Hits MSI, Threatens of Data Leak...

Iran-Based Hackers Caught Carrying Out Destructive Attacks Under Ransomware Guise

The Iranian nation-state group known as MuddyWater has been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware operation. That's according to new findings from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team, which discovered the threat actor targeting both...

Iran-Based Hackers Caught Carrying Out Destructive Attacks Under Ransomware Guise

The Iranian nation-state group known as MuddyWater has been observed carrying out destructive attacks on hybrid environments under the guise of a ransomware operation. That's according to new findings from the Microsoft Threat Intelligence team, which discovered the threat actor targeting both...

Jasmin Ransomware Web Server Unauthenticated SQL Injection

The Jasmin Ransomware web server contains an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability within the login functionality. As of April 15, 2024 this was still unpatched, so all versions are vulnerable. The last patch was in 2021, so it will likely not ever be patched. Retrieving the victim's data m...

Jasmin Ransomware Web Server Unauthenticated Directory Traversal

The Jasmin Ransomware web server contains an unauthenticated directory traversal vulnerability within the download functionality. As of April 15, 2024 this was still unpatched, so all versions are vulnerable. The last patch was in 2021, so it will likely not ever be patched. Module Options msf us...

MERCURY and DEV-1084: Destructive attack on hybrid environment

April 2023 update – Microsoft Threat Intelligence has shifted to a new threat actor naming taxonomy aligned around the theme of weather. MERCURY is now tracked as Mango Sandstorm and DEV-1084 is now tracked as Storm-1084. To learn more about the new taxonomy represents the origin, unique traits,...

MERCURY and DEV-1084: Destructive attack on hybrid environment

April 2023 update – Microsoft Threat Intelligence has shifted to a new threat actor naming taxonomy aligned around the theme of weather. MERCURY is now tracked as Mango Sandstorm and DEV-1084 is now tracked as Storm-1084. To learn more about the new taxonomy represents the origin, unique traits,...

Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Disrupt Cybercriminals' Illegal Use of Cobalt Strike Tool

Microsoft said it teamed up with Fortra and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center Health-ISAC to tackle the abuse of Cobalt Strike by cybercriminals to distribute malware, including ransomware. To that end, the tech giant's Digital Crimes Unit DCU revealed that it secured a court order i...

Microsoft Takes Legal Action to Disrupt Cybercriminals' Illegal Use of Cobalt Strike Tool

Microsoft said it teamed up with Fortra and Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center Health-ISAC to tackle the abuse of Cobalt Strike by cybercriminals to distribute malware, including ransomware. To that end, the tech giant's Digital Crimes Unit DCU revealed that it secured a court order i...

UK Criminal Records Office Crippled by Potential Ransomware Attack

By Waqas The Criminal Records Office ACRO of the United Kingdom has acknowledged the cyberattack but did not confirm whether it was a ransomware attack. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UK Criminal Records Office Crippled by Potential Ransomware Attack...

Threat Source newsletter (April 6, 2023) — Another friendly reminder about supply chain attacks

Welcome to this weeks edition of the Threat Source newsletter. It seems like we cant go a full calendar year without a major supply chain attack. In late 2020 we had the SolarWinds incident which, doesnt that somehow seem like five years ago but also yesterday?, then the REvil ransomware group...

Supply Chain Attacks and Critical Infrastructure: How CISA Helps Secure a Nation's Crown Jewels

Critical infrastructure attacks are a preferred target for cyber criminals. Here's why and what's being done to protect them. What is Critical Infrastructure and Why is It Attacked? Critical infrastructure is the physical and digital assets, systems and networks that are vital to national securit...

A New Rorschach Ransomware Threat Employing Hybrid-Cryptography

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Rorschach is a new and highly effective ransomware that uses a hybrid-cryptography scheme and fast thread scheduling via I/O completion ports. To receive real-time threat advisories, please follow...

Do cyber regulations actually make K–12 schools safer? Navigating compliance while securing school and student data

Over the last decade, K-12 schools have made great strides in employing technologies that facilitate learning--especially since the onset of pandemic-induced distance education. While students have long since returned to the classroom, digital platforms for instruction, collaboration, and homewor...

Protect Your Company: Ransomware Prevention Made Easy

Every year hundreds of millions of malware attacks occur worldwide, and every year businesses deal with the impact of viruses, worms, keyloggers, and ransomware. Malware is a pernicious threat and the biggest driver for businesses to look for cybersecurity solutions. Naturally, businesses want to...

New Strain of Rorschach Ransomware Targeting US- Firms

By Deeba Ahmed Rorschach ransomware boasts advanced encryption technology and can spread automatically on the machine if executed on a domain controller. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Strain of Rorschach Ransomware Targeting US- Firms...

Western Digital confirms breach, affects My Cloud and SanDisk users

Western Digital, a big brand in digital storage, says it has suffered a "network security incident--potentially ransomware--which resulted in a breach and some system disruptions in its business operations. The company identified the incident on March 26 and said an unnamed third party unlawfully...

Fake ransomware demands payment without actually encrypting files

Fake it till you make it ransomware groups are trying to get rich off the backs of genuine ransomware authors. Why are they "fake it till you make it"? Because they dont actually create ransomware or compromise networks in any way. Theyre simply lying through their teeth and hoping that recipient...

XWorm Trojan 2.1 - Null Pointer Derefernce DoS

Exploit Author: XWorm Trojan 2.1 - Null Pointer Derefernce DoS Exploit Author: TOUHAMI KASBAOUI Vendor Homepage: https://blog.cyble.com/2022/08/19/evilcoder-project-selling-multiple-dangerous-tools-online/ Software Link: N/A Version: 2.1 Tested on: Windows 10 CVE : N/A...

Rorschach Ransomware Emerges: Experts Warn of Advanced Evasion Strategies

Cybersecurity researchers have taken the wraps off a previously undocumented ransomware strain called Rorschach that's both sophisticated and fast. "What makes Rorschach stand out from other ransomware strains is its high level of customization and its technically unique features that have not be...