Today sees an update about the ongoing LockBit saga. Readers of my posts over the last year will know that I have written many times about the antics of this threat actor, and some of the devastating ...
For those who don’t keep up to date with the world of IT – back in late March, Andres Freund, a developer working at Microsoft noticed some odd behaviour in the login process of an SSH con...
The other day, I posted about AlphaV and their attack against Change Healthcare. (link) Just 2 days later, the posting on the AlphaV website disappeared – an indicator that a ransom had been pai...
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the news recently, you’ll know by now that the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), aided by law enforcement teams from the FBI and Europol have claimed...
The production environment of the popular remote desktop app AnyDesk has been compromised with the threat actors stealing source code and private code signing keys. The German company reported the bre...
Late last year Russian state hackers started a campaign to access Microsoft systems, and on January 12th this year managed to gain access to a test network into their corporate network and compromise ...
LockBit have claimed their biggest victim so far this year, and we haven’t finished January yet. The Dark Web site for the ransomware gang is currently showing that they have managed to compromi...
Those of you who followed my 365 days of blogs last year will remember I posted a few times of the story concerning the stolen data sharing forum Breached.vc, the arrest of the site admin, and the sub...
A hacker who goes by the name The McFlurry bandit has compromised McDonalds twice in recent weeks. The first attack came on the 10th January when the attacker posted that they had compromised the McDo...
When most people think about a cyber attack, they think of things like a phishing attack that allows a threat actor to trick an employee into giving up data, or a Denial of Service attack that stops l...