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FBI, DHS, HHS Warn Of Imminent, Credible Ransomware Threat Against U.S. HospitalsOn Monday, Oct. 27, KrebsOnSecurity began following up on a tip from a reliable source that an aggressive Russian cybercriminal gang known for deploying ransomware was preparing to disrupt information technology systems at hundreds of hospitals,... |
Security Blueprints Of Many Companies Leaked In Hack Of Swedish Firm GunneboIn March 2020, KrebsOnSecurity alerted Swedish security giant Gunnebo Group that hackers had broken into its network and sold the access to a criminal group which specializes in deploying ransomware. In August, Gunnebo said it had successfully... |
Google Mending Another Crack In WidevineFor the second time in as many years, Google is working to fix a weakness in its Widevine digital rights management (DRM) technology used by online streaming sites like Disney, Hulu and Netflix to prevent their content from being... |
The Now-Defunct Firms Behind 8chan, QAnonSome of the worlds largest Internet firms have taken steps to crack down on disinformation spread by QAnon conspiracy theorists and the hate-filled anonymous message board 8chan. But according to a California-based security researcher,... |
QAnon/8Chan Sites Briefly Knocked OfflineA phone call to an Internet provider in Oregon on Sunday evening was all it took to briefly sideline multiple websites related to 8chan/8kun -- a controversial online image board linked to several mass shootings -- and QAnon, the far-right... |
Breach At Dickey’s BBQ Smokes 3M CardsOne of the digital undergrounds most popular stores for peddling stolen credit card information began selling a batch of more than three million new card records this week. KrebsOnSecurity has learned the payment card data was stolen in... |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, October 2020 EditionIts Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In keeping with that theme, if you (ab)use Microsoft Windows computers you should be aware the company shipped a bevy of software updates today to fix at least 87 security problems in Windows and programs... |
Microsoft Uses Trademark Law To Disrupt Trickbot BotnetMicrosoft Corp. has executed a coordinated legal sneak attack in a bid to disrupt the malware-as-a-service botnet Trickbot, a global menace that has infected millions of computers and is used to spread ransomware. A court in Virginia granted... |
Report: U.S. Cyber Command Behind Trickbot TricksA week ago, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that someone was attempting to disrupt the Trickbot botnet, a malware crime machine that has infected millions of computers and is often used to spread ransomware. A new report Friday says the... |
Amid An Embarrassment Of Riches, Ransom Gangs Increasingly Outsource Their WorkTheres an old adage in information security: "Every company gets penetration tested, whether or not they pay someone for the pleasure." Many organizations that do hire professionals to test their network security posture unfortunately tend... |
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