Calendar Meeting Links Used to Spread Mac Malware

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:56:43 +0000

Malicious hackers are targeting people in the cryptocurrency space in attacks that start with a link added to the target’s account at Calendly, a popular free calendar application for scheduling appointments and meetings. The attackers impersonate established cryptocurrency investors and ask to schedule a video conference call. But clicking the meeting link provided by the scammers prompts the user to run a script that quietly installs malware on macOS systems.

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CISA issues alert with South Korean government about DPRK’s ransomware antics

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The tactics of North Korean-sponsored ransomware cyberattacks against the healthcare sector and other vital infrastructure are highlighted in the latest #StopRansomware alert.

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A week in security (December 5 – 11)

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The most interesting security related news from the week of December 5 to 11.

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CISA list of 95 new known exploited vulnerabilities raises questions

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:18:33 +0000

When CISA decided to add 95 known exploited vulnerabilities to its catalog in one day, we decided to do some digging.

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A week in security (March 11 – 17)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 14:57:10 +0000

A roundup of security news from March 11–17 covering our most recent blogs and other news, including Lazarus Group, Emotet, PSD2, reputation management, Google’s Nest, and Firefox Send.

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Cloud Hosting Provider DataResolution.net Battling Christmas Eve Ransomware Attack

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:32:37 +0000

Cloud hosting provider Dataresolution.net is struggling to bring its systems back online after suffering a ransomware infestation on Christmas Eve, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. The company says its systems were hit by the Ryuk ransomware, the same malware strain that crippled printing and delivery operations for multiple major U.S. newspapers over the weekend.

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