Turkish ransomware campaign hacks into weak MSSQL servers: report

Microsoft SQL servers that aren’t protected with stronger configurations are open to the new RE#TURGENCE attacks. by Shweta Sharma Senior Writer Poorly secured Microsoft SQL servers in the US, EU, and LATAM are being attacked by financially motivated Turkish threat actors in an ongoing campaign to deliver MIMIC ransomware payloads, according to a Securonix research. The financial cyberthreat campaign named RE#TURGENCE gains initial access into victim systems by targeting and exploiting insecurely configured MSSQL […]

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Top 9 Cybersecurity Trends in 2024

Author: Linda Rosencrance ,Technology Journalist. In recent years, businesses have increased their cybersecurity spending and enhanced security measures to stay ahead of cybercriminals. However, threat actors have also improved their techniques, making it a never-ending battle between those aiming to protect their data and those trying to steal it. As the New Year arrives, organizations must prepare for the new and recurring cyber threats that aim to bring them to their knees. […]

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No ransoms for cybercriminals.

A US-led alliance of forty countries has committed to signing a pledge to never pay ransoms, leaving cybercriminals without one of their main funding mechanisms, according to a senior White House official. The International Counter Ransomware Initiative comes as the number of ransomware attacks grows worldwide, vowing to work toward eliminating the hackers’ funding mechanism No ransoms for cybercriminals. The United States is by far the worst hit, with 46% […]

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Enter the Puma phishing link shortening gang caught

The Enter the Puma phishing link shortening gang caught threat group believed to be from Ukraine went undetected for years, selling URL link-shortening services to other cybercriminals to help facilitate their malicious activities. Prolific Enter the Puma phishing link-shortening gang caught-Puma is believed to have registered 35,000-75,000 fake domain names since April 2022 and went undiscovered until cybersecurity analyst Infoblox exposed its activities earlier this year. Infoblox says it doesn’t […]

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Boeing claimed by LockBit ransom gang

“Boeing claimed by LockBit ransom gang” Leading global aerospace, commercial jetliner manufacturer, and US military and defense contractor The Boeing Company is being claimed by the LockBit ransomware gang. The Russian-linked ransomware group posted Boeing as its latest conquest Friday around 2 p.m. ET on its dark leak site. “We are assessing this claim,” a Boeing spokesperson told Cybernews in a brief statement Friday just after 4:40 p.m. ET. LockBit says it has […]

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