A significant data breach was discovered in the Real Estate Wealth Network, an online real estate education platform. Cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler found a 1.16 terabyte database left …
CISA Warns of FXC Router, QNAP NVR Vulnerabilities Exploited in the Wild
CISA issued advisories regarding vulnerabilities in FXC routers and QNAP network video recorder devices, both exploited in the wild. The FXC flaw, CVE-2023-49897, allows remote code execution via NTP …
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Inmate, Staff Information Stolen in Rhode Island Prison Data Breach
The Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Rhode Island recently disclosed a data breach affecting around 2,000 individuals, including inmates, staff, and vendors. The incident, which occurred in …
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Iranian Hackers Targeting US Defense Industrial Base Entities With New Backdoor
Microsoft is highlighting new state-sponsored attacks originating from Iran, specifically targeting employees within the US defense industrial base (DIB) organizations. These attacks are attributed to …
BlackCat/ALPHV Ransomware Site Seized in International Takedown Effort
The Department of Justice announced on December 19 that the FBI had been working a disruption campaign against the ransomware group ALPHV, or BlackCat. The operation resulted in the seizure of several …
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Defiant BlackCat Gang Stands Up New Site, Calls for Revenge Attacks
BlackCat/ALPHV ransomware leaders claim they have restarted operations for the group on their primary blog, despite the Department of Justice claiming to have control of the site. The group also claim …
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ESO Solutions Data Breach Impacts 2.7 Million Individuals
ESO Solutions has begun notifying 2.7 million individuals that their personal and health information has been compromised in a ransomware attack. The incident occurred on September 28 and forced the …
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3,500 Arrested, $300 Million Seized in International Crackdown on Online Fraud
Authorities from 34 countries collaborated on a six-month operation, HAECHI IV, targeting various online financial frauds like BEC, investment fraud, and voice phishing. This initiative led to the …
Mozilla Patches Firefox Vulnerability Allowing Remote Code Execution, Sandbox Escape
Mozilla rolled out security updates for Firefox and Thunderbird, addressing a total of 21 vulnerabilities. Firefox 121 fixed 18 issues, including a heap buffer overflow in WebGL (CVE-2023-6856) that …
BlackCat Strikes Back: Ransomware Gang “Unseizes” Website, Vows no Limits on Targets
The BlackCat ransomware group faced repercussions following a law enforcement operation targeting its activities, leading to the seizure of its Tor-based leak website and disruption of its operations. …