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2020-05-20 17:37:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
NetWalker Ransomware Gang Hunts for Top-Notch Affiliates

The operators behind the Toll Group attack are taking applications for technically advanced partners.

Malware Advertisements Affiliates COVID-19 Dark Web Double Extortion Healthcare Attacks Netwalker RaaS Ransomware Ransomware As A Service Technically Advanced Toll Group Underground Forum
2020-05-20 17:27:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Fraudulent Unemployment, COVID-19 Relief Claims Earn BEC Gang Millions

The business email compromise (BEC) gang Scattered Canary has filed more than 200 fraudulent claims for unemployment benefits and for COVID-19 relief funds.

Government Web Security BEC Business Email Compromise CARES Act Coronavirus COVID-19 Fraud Fraudulent Claims Government Nigerian Threat Group Pandemic Relief Scattered Canary Us Unemployment Claims
2020-05-20 17:26:00 UTC
HackRead
HackRead
Police arrests man for selling massive combolists on hacker forums

By Deeba Ahmed

According to police, the hacker also compiled Collection #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, and Antipublic combolist.

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Police arrests man for selling massive combolists on hacker forums

Cyber Crime Combolist Europe Hacker Hacking Sanix Ukraine
2020-05-20 17:15:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Offers to Sell Enterprise Network Access Surge on Dark Web

In contrast, Q1 2019 saw more interest in selling and buying access to individual servers.

2020-05-20 16:23:00 UTC
Naked Security | Sophos
Naked Security | Sophos
Beware of emails with “horrible charts” about Covid-19

These charts aren't "horrible" because of their coronavirus data - they're horrible because they could let criminals conquer your computer.

Malware Spam Coronavirus Johns Hopkins Macros Malware XLS
2020-05-20 15:26:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Shielded web security flaws in QNAP storage devices finally released

Break the chain

2020-05-20 14:35:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Coronavirus-Themed Phishing Fears Largely Overblown, Researchers Say

As COVID-19-themed spam rises, phishing-not so much. An analysis of newly registered domains finds that only 2.4% are actually phishing sites aiming to steal credentials.

2020-05-20 14:06:00 UTC
ThreatPost
ThreatPost
Verizon DBIR: Web App Attacks and Security Errors Surge

Threatpost talks to Verizon DBIR co-author Gabriel Bassett about the top takeaways from this year's Data Breach Investigations Report.

Newsmaker Interviews Podcasts Attack Breach Data Breach Denial Of Service (DoS) Hack Malware Ransomware Verizon Verizon DBIR
2020-05-20 14:02:00 UTC
The Daily Swig
The Daily Swig
Dark web vendors feel the pinch as coronavirus lockdown restrictions impact underground operations

Drug delivery and money laundering downturn offset by increased trade in stolen cards and fake Covid-19 cures

2020-05-20 14:00:00 UTC
Dark Reading
Dark Reading
Is Zero Trust the Best Answer to the COVID-19 Lockdown?

Enterprises need to recognize that remote access and other pandemic-related security challenges cannot be fixed with buzzwords or silver-bullet security tools.

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OUR TAKE ON TRENDING STORIES
March 2024
By SUE DENIM
TikTok Ban, Discord Bot Community Attack, and Telecom Company's Breach Resurgence.
Ah, the dramatic saga of TikTok in the United States! Picture this: a ban looming over TikTok, akin to a dark cloud threatening to rain on our digital parade. Congress is all up in arms, waving their "think of the children" banners while TikTok nervously checks its watch, wondering if it should start packing its bags for a forced sale. Meanwhile, nobody bats an eye at the plethora of Chinese gadge...

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SPOTLIGHT, VULNERABILITY CHAT & PRIVACY HEADLINES
15 April 2024
BREACHAWARE HQ

A total of 15 breaches were found and analysed resulting in 10,110,194 leaked accounts containing a total of 23 different data types. The breaches found publicly and freely available included US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Stealer Log 0448, Stealer Log 0449, Believe and Carding Team