Dependabot impersonators cause trouble on GitHub

Categories: Personal

Tags: dependabot

Tags: GitHub

Tags: password

Tags: attack

Tags: imitate

Tags: profile

Tags: avatar

Tags: commit

Tags: resource

Tags: dependency

We take a look at a clever attack imitating GitHub’s Dependabot in order to publish rogue project updates.

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Supply chain attacks disrupt emergency services communications

Categories: Business

Tags: supply chain

Tags: attack

Tags: ambulance

Tags: trust

Tags: communications

Tags: service

Tags: disrupt

We take a look at a supply chain attack which disrupted two UK-based ambulance service’s ability to access customer records.

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Ransomware groups claim responsibility for double-attack on Yamaha

Categories: Business

Tags: ransomware

Tags: blackbyte

Tags: Akira

Tags: group

Tags: compromised

Tags: data

Tags: blackmail

Tags: extortion

Tags: attack

Tags: Yamaha

Tags: Canada

Tags: music

Tags: audio

We take a look at claims that Yamaha has been compromised by two unrelated ransomware groups.

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Estée Lauder targeted by Cl0p and BlackCat ransomware groups

Categories: Business

Tags: Estée Lauder

Tags: Cl0p

Tags: BlackCat

Tags: ransomware

Tags: compromise

Tags: attack

Tags: breach

Tags: blackmail

Tags: threat

We take a look at reports of cosmetics firm Estée Lauder being attacked by the Cl0p and BlackCat ransomware groups.

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OpenSSH trojan campaign targets Linux systems and IoT devices

Categories: News

Tags: IoT

Tags: Linux

Tags: OpenSSH

Tags: trojan

Tags: botnet

Tags: IRC

Tags: attack

Tags: compromise

Poorly configured Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are at risk of compromise from a cryptojacking campaign.

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Update your PaperCut application servers now: Exploits in the wild

Categories: News

Tags: PaperCut

Tags: server

Tags: exploit

Tags: attack

Tags: authentication

Tags: update

Tags: patch

We take a look at urgent updates needed for users of PaperCut, after two exploits were found in the wild.

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