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IDStrong Weekly Cybersecurity Recap - Dec 31st
The final week of the year has been quite stressful for everyday people as well as those who work in the cybersecurity field.
Aquatic Panda Exploit Targets American Universities
Aquatic Panda, an advanced persistent threat group, uses Log4Shell exploit tools to attack colleges and universities in the United States.
Shutterfly Attacked by Ransomware Hackers
Shutterfly, the popular picture-sharing website, has been hit by a ransomware attack. The company has not revealed much about the attack but for the fact that it has disrupted its operations.
Cyber Attack Spurs Malicious Communications to Hellmann Customers
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is warning customers that they might be the target of social engineering attacks. Hellmann, a logistics provider, was struck by a ransomware attack earlier in December.
The Equation Hacking Group’s DanderSpritz Framework is Causing Problems
Digital security specialists are revealing the details of a malware framework dubbed DanderSpritz. The Equation Group Hackers are responsible for this hack.
Ransomware Variants are on the Rise
Ransomware hackers are rapidly progressing. The digital thieves have advanced their attacks to include even more complex tactics for deploying malware on targeted systems.
Hackers Post Sensitive Police Data on the Dark Web
Ransomware hackers have posted confidential police information on the shady corner of the internet known as the dark web. The data was stolen from the United Kingdom police.
Backdoors Discovered Within Auerswald VoIP
Digital security specialists have found hidden backdoors within Auerswald VoIP systems. Made in Germany, these systems are intended to provide a secure means of engaging in voice calls.
Half a Million Android Users Hit by Joker Malware
More than 500,000 Android users are waking up to find their smartphone has a new form of malware. Dubbed Joker, the malware is transmitted in the form of an app through the Google Play Store.
More Than 35,000 Computers Infected by PseudoManuscrypt
PseudoManuscrypt has infiltrated a whopping 35,000+ computers in 2021. This malware botnet's name is a reference to Manuscrypt malware.
Cyber Security Recap – Dec 18th
Hackers are making their presence felt across the globe as we transition to the new year. Sort through the latest digital security news, and you'll find a seemingly endless number of reports about spyware, malware, DDoS attacks, and other digital infiltrations.
Malware Without a File Bypasses Detection Through Windows Registry
A remote access Trojan based in JavaScipt avoids identification with a fileless approach. The Trojan is implemented through social engineering.