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The most enticing cyberattacks of 2020

December 30, 2020 admin Agent Tesla, coronavirus, credit card skimmer, credit card skimming, emotet, extortion, extortion-based ransomware, Fallout, Fallout EK, kraken, malspam, maze, ransomware, ransomware attack, ryuk, Ryuk Ransomware, Security world, trickbot, tupperware, who, World Health Organization

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2020 16:00:55 +0000

These are the most enticing—or the most impossible-to-ignore—cyberattack lures and cyberattack capabilities of 2020. They can’t be gone soon enough.

Categories: Security world

Tags: Agent Tesla coronavirus credit card skimmer credit card skimming emotet extortion extortion-based ransomware Fallout Fallout EK kraken malspam Maze ransomware ransomware attack ryuk Ryuk ransomware trickbot tupperware WHO World Health Organization

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RegretLocker, new ransomware, can encrypt Windows virtual hard disks

November 11, 2020 admin .mouse, conti, ctemplar, LockerGoga, medusa locker, ransomware, regretlocker, ryuk, Ryuk Ransomware, SamSam, samsam ransomware, Sodinokibi, sodinokibi ransomware, virtual disk, virtual machine

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2020 20:20:42 +0000

Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware called RegretLocker that can quickly encrypt virtual had disks on Windows machines.

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Ransomware

Tags: .mouse conti CTemplar lockergoga medusa locker ransomware regretlocker ryuk Ryuk ransomware samsam samsam ransomware Sodinokibi sodinokibi ransomware virtual disk virtual machine

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New Emotet delivery method spotted during downward detection trend

October 28, 2020 admin Botnet, Edward Snowden, emotet, Malwarebytes news, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, ransom.ryuk, ryuk, Ryuk Ransomware, trickbot, Trojan, trojan.emotet, Trojan.TrickBot

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 21:29:47 +0000

Emotet got a superficial facelift this week, hiding itself within a fake request asking users to update Microsoft Word to take advantage of new features.

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Malwarebytes news

Tags: botnet Edward Snowden emotet Microsoft Office microsoft word Ransom.Ryuk ryuk Ryuk ransomware trickbot trojan trojan.emotet Trojan.TrickBot

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Hacks for sale: inside the Buer Loader malware-as-a-service

October 28, 2020 admin bazar, buer loader, Ryuk Ransomware, SophosLabs Uncut, Zloader

Credit to Author: gallagherseanm| Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 12:30:05 +0000

A year after its debut, Buer’s modular loader rises as an alternative to Emotet and Trickbot’s Bazar.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/M-ChNjA61-4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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They’re back: inside a new Ryuk ransomware attack

October 14, 2020 admin buer loader, Corporate, phishing, ransomware, Ryuk Ransomware, spearphishing, systembc

Credit to Author: gallagherseanm| Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2020 12:30:41 +0000

After a long lull, Ryuk returns with new tools and tactics.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/nCnYCYxIXE0″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Tampa Bay Times hit with Ryuk ransomware attack

January 24, 2020 admin chicago tribune, CrowdStrike, dch health system, emotet, imperial county, imperial county california, lake city, lake city florida, Los Angeles Times, ProPublica, ransom, ransom.ryuk, ransomware, ryuk, Ryuk Ransomware, tampa bay times, tribune publishing, trickbot, Trojan.TrickBot, us coast guard

Credit to Author: David Ruiz| Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:11:10 +0000

Florida newspaper The Tampa Bay Times suffered a Ryuk ransomware attack Thursday, making it the latest major victim of the notorious ransomware family that continues to rise in popularity.

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Ransomware

Tags: Chicago Tribune CrowdStrike DCH Health System emotet Imperial County Imperial County California Lake City Lake City Florida Los Angeles Times ProPublica ransom Ransom.Ryuk ransomware ryuk Ryuk ransomware Tampa Bay Times tribune publishing trickbot Trojan.TrickBot US Coast Guard

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A week in security (December 23 – 29)

December 30, 2019 admin a week in security, Google Chrome, Online privacy, online privacy law, online privacy legislation, passwords, roomba, Ryuk Ransomware, totok, us coast guard, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2019 16:55:11 +0000

A roundup of cybersecurity news from December 23 – 29, including a retrospective look at trends in online privacy legislation in the US.

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A week in security

Tags: a week in security Google Chrome online privacy online privacy law online privacy legislation passwords Roomba Ryuk ransomware ToTok US Coast Guard week in security

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A decade in cybersecurity fails: the top breaches, threats, and ‘whoopsies’ of the 2010s

December 19, 2019 admin ashley madison, Ashley Madison hack, awareness, badrabbit, cambridge analytica, cryptolocker, cryptolocker ransomware, Data Privacy, Edward Snowden, emotet, Exploits, Facebook, Hacktivism, Mat Honan, NotPetya, NSA, nsa spying, nsa surveillance, NSA tools, playstation breach, playstation hack, ransomware, ryuk, Ryuk Ransomware, security fails, Shadow Brokers, social media, Sony, sony pictures hack, SURVEILLANCE, target breach, target hack, trickbot, triple threat, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 18:03:33 +0000

As the 2010s come to a close, we take a snarky walk down memory lane, listing the craziest, most impactful, or simply just awful cybersecurity fails of the decade.

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Awareness

Tags: ashley madison ashley madison hack BadRabbit cambridge analytica cryptolocker cryptolocker ransomware Data privacy Edward Snowden emotet exploits facebook hacktivism mat honan NotPetya NSA nsa spying nsa surveillance NSA tools playstation breach playstation hack ransomware ryuk Ryuk ransomware security fails shadow brokers social media sony sony pictures hack surveillance target breach target hack trickbot triple threat WannaCry

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