The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) is fining Clearview AI 30.5 million euros, equivalent to $33.7 million. The Dutch DPA is imposing the fine against the facial recognition firm for …
Hacktivists Exploits WinRAR Vulnerability in Attacks Against Russia and Belarus
Head Mare, a hacktivist group, is being connected to cyber attacks solely targeting Russian and Belarusian organizations. The group recently exploited a WinRAR vulnerability to execute code via a …
BlackCat Spinoff ‘Cicada3301’ Uses Stolen Creds on the Fly, Skirts EDR
“Cicada3301” is a recently created ransomware tool on the market. The ransomware is named after the infamous 4chan puzzle project from the early 2010s. Cicada3301 emerged over two months ago on June …
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UN says Israel agrees to pauses in Gaza fighting for polio vaccinations
Israel has agreed to temporarily pause fighting in areas of Gaza to allow the distribution of polio vaccines. The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that it received a preliminary commitment …
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Honduras Says It Will End Extradition Treaty With United States
Honduras has announced that it plans to end its extradition treaty with the United States. The announcement comes in response to criticism from the American ambassador to Honduras about a meeting …
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WFP suspends staff movements in Gaza after Israeli forces attack its team
The World Food Programme (WFP) is pausing the movement of its employees in the Gaza Strip after gunfire hit a WFP vehicle. The vehicle was near an Israeli-controlled checkpoint. This is the first time …
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Greek vessel attacked by Houthis in Red Sea appears to be leaking oil, Pentagon warns
Last week, Houthi rebels attacked a Greek vessel in the Red Sea. Now, the ship appears to be leaking oil in what could possibly be an environmental catastrophe. The Houthis, an Iran-backed group, have …
Ransomware Gang Leaks Data Allegedly Stolen From Microchip Technology
The Play ransomware group published data which was allegedly stolen from Microchip Technology. Last week, Microchip revealed that it had been hit by a cyberattack. The company is still experiencing …
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US Government Issues Advisory on Ransomware Group Blamed for Halliburton Cyberattack
The U.S. government has issued an advisory on the RansomHub ransomware group. RansomHub is believed to have been behind the attack on Halliburton last week. Halliburton is the world’s second largest …
Google Catches Russian APT Reusing Exploits From Spyware Merchants NSO Group, Intellexa
Researchers at Google have found signs that a Russian threat actor is reusing iOS and Chrome exploits. These researchers have observed Russia’s APT29 using exploits very similar to one’s used by NSO …