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Lapsus$ attacks again, This time it’s Microsoft
Lapsus$ attacks again, This time it’s Microsoft

24 Mar 2022

It was confirmed by Microsoft that one of their employee’s accounts had been compromised by Lapsus$ hacking group, which let them get access and steal parts of the Tech giant’s source code. On the 21st of March 2022, the famous gang of threat actors,released 37GB of source code stolen from Microsoft’sAzure DevOps server. As unfortunate as it sounds the source codes were of various internal projects at Microsoft and including for Bing, Cortana and Bing Maps as well.

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‘GhostCringe’ Malware threatening Microsoft SQL and MySQL servers
‘GhostCringe’ Malware threatening Microsoft SQL and MySQL servers

17 Mar 2022

Threat actors target poorly secured Microsoft SQL and MySQL database servers to executeGhostCringeremote access trojans on vulnerable devices. This interestingly named malware is also known as ‘CirenegRAT’ and is also a variant of Ghost RAT malware that was most recently deployed in 2020 Chinese cyber-espionage operations but dates as far back as 2018. In a new report published on the 16th or March 2022 by cybersecurity firm AhnLab, states that researchers outlined how hackers behind GhostCringe are targeting poorly secured database servers with weak account credentials and no oversight.

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Malicious File being distributed via YouTube
Malicious File being distributed via YouTube

14 Mar 2022

YouTube being used to distribute Malwares?

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Hackers have Samsung Source Code
Hackers have Samsung Source Code

8 Mar 2022

Samsung Confirms threat actors have stolen their devices source code!

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‘AON’ Insurance Giant struck by a Cyberattack during the Weekend
‘AON’ Insurance Giant struck by a Cyberattack during the Weekend

1 Mar 2022

Professional services and insurance giant AON suffered a cyberattack that impacted a “limited” number of  the company’s systems. AON is a multinational professional services firm offering a wide array of solutions, including business insurance, reinsurance, cybersecurity consulting, risk solutions, healthcare insurance, and wealth management products. They generated $12.2 billion of revenue in the year of 2021 and has approximately 50,000 employees spread across 120 different countries.

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Monzo Online-Banking Customers at risk of being ‘Phished’
Monzo Online-Banking Customers at risk of being ‘Phished’

22 Feb 2022

Monzo Online-Banking Users targeted by Phishing Attacks!

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Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency Orders Federal Agencies to mend actively exploited Windows bug
Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Agency Orders Federal Agencies to mend actively exploited Windows bug

11 Feb 2022

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency most commonly known as ‘CISA’ has instructed federal agencies to patch and fix their systems against an actively exploited Windows vulnerability that enables attackers to gain ‘SYSTEM’ privileges.

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Apache Log4j Vulnerability
Apache Log4j Vulnerability

20 Dec 2021

Log4j is Apache developed logging tool used in many java-based applications. This is widely used by both enterprise apps and cloud services.

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Kali Linux Release 2021.4
Kali Linux Release 2021.4

10 Dec 2021

Kali Linux released its newest version 2021.4 which includes nine new tools and features.

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Google announced to have disrupted the Glupteba botnet
Google announced to have disrupted the Glupteba botnet

9 Dec 2021

On 7thDec 2021 google announced that they have stopped botnet Gluteba, a botnet that has spread malware around a million-windows device using a bitcoin block chain.

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Microsoft seized domains used by the APT15 Chinese cyberespionage group
Microsoft seized domains used by the APT15 Chinese cyberespionage group

8 Dec 2021

On 6thDecember 2021 Microsoft seized malicious sites used by the APT15 (also known as Nickel, KE3CHANG, APT15, Vixen Panda, Royal APT, and Playful Dragon) which target organizations in the US and 28 other countries.

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SPAR stores switched to cash only after suspected cyberattack
SPAR stores switched to cash only after suspected cyberattack

7 Dec 2021

International Supermarket franchise SPAR which operates around 13,00 stores in more than 45 countries has been affected by a Security incident. Around 330 stores in Northeast England faced a cyber attack and were switch to cash only payments.

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