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Password recovery tool infects industrial systems with Sality malware

Publish Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:46:43 -0400

A threat actor is infecting industrial control systems (ICS) to create a botnet through password "cracking" software for programmable logic controllers (PLCs). [...]

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Microsoft investigates July updates breaking Access applications

Publish Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:06:41 -0400

Microsoft is investigating user reports that MS Access runtime applications stop opening after installing this month's Patch Tuesday Office/Access security updates. [...]

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Tor Browser now bypasses internet censorship automatically

Publish Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 10:27:08 -0400

The Tor Project team has announced the release of Tor Browser 11.5, a major release that brings new features to help users fight censorship easier. [...]

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Attackers scan 1.6 million WordPress sites for vulnerable plugin

Publish Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 03:28:18 -0400

Security researchers have detected a massive campaign that scanned close to 1.6 million WordPress sites for the presence of a vulnerable plugin that allows uploading files without authentication. [...]

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Microsoft links Holy Ghost ransomware operation to North Korean hackers

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 19:10:16 -0400

For more than a year, North Korean hackers have been running a ransomware operation called HolyGhost, attacking small businesses in various countries. [...]

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PayPal phishing kit added to hacked WordPress sites for full ID theft

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:09:12 -0400

A newly discovered phishing kit targeting PayPal users is trying to steal a large set of personal information from victims that includes government identification documents and photos. [...]

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Mantis botnet behind the record-breaking DDoS attack in June

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 11:53:39 -0400

The record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that Cloudflare mitigated last month originated from a new botnet called Mantis, which is currently described as "the most powerful botnet to date." [...]

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Twitter outage shows "Something went wrong" error message

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 09:08:30 -0400

Thousands of Twitter users across the world are reporting problems connecting to the platform on both desktop and mobile devices. [...]

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CoinPayments to shut down in US — 5 days left to withdraw funds

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 06:14:28 -0400

Global crypto payments gateway, CoinPayments.net is ceasing operations in the United States soon and has advised users to withdraw their assets before July 19th, 2022. The short notice given by the exchange via a private email left some customers suspecting if this was an "exit scam" or another mysterious incident. [...]

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New Retbleed speculative execution CPU attack bypasses Retpoline fixes

Publish Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 03:13:23 -0400

Security researchers have discovered a new speculative execution attack called Retbleed that affects processors from both Intel and AMD and could be used to extract sensitive information. [...]

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New Lilith ransomware emerges with extortion site, lists first victim

Publish Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:52:46 -0400

A new ransomware operation has been launched under the name 'Lilith,' and it has already posted its first victim on a data leak site created to support double-extortion attacks. [...]

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Bandai Namco confirms hack after ALPHV ransomware data leak threat

Publish Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2022 16:50:18 -0400

Game publishing giant Bandai Namco has confirmed that they suffered a cyberattack that may have resulted in the theft of customers' personal data. [...]

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