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Thread Hijacking: Phishes That Prey on Your Curiosity

Posted on March 28, 2024 by [email protected]

28
Mar

Thread hijacking attacks. They happen when someone you know has their email account compromised, and you are suddenly dropped into an existing conversation between the sender and someone else. These missives draw on the recipient’s natural curiosity about being copied on a private discussion, which is modified to include a malicious link or attachment. Here’s […]

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Recent ‘MFA Bombing’ Attacks Targeting Apple Users

Posted on March 26, 2024 by [email protected]

26
Mar

Several Apple customers recently reported being targeted in elaborate phishing attacks that involve what appears to be a bug in Apple’s password reset feature. In this scenario, a target’s Apple devices are forced to display dozens of system-level prompts that prevent the devices from being used until the recipient responds “Allow” or “Don’t Allow” to […]

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Mozilla Drops Onerep After CEO Admits to Running People-Search Networks

Posted on March 22, 2024 by [email protected]

22
Mar

The nonprofit organization that supports the Firefox web browser said today it is winding down its new partnership with Onerep, an identity protection service recently bundled with Firefox that offers to remove users from hundreds of people-search sites. The move comes just days after a report by KrebsOnSecurity forced Onerep’s CEO to admit that he […]

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The Not-so-True People-Search Network from China

Posted on March 20, 2024 by [email protected]

20
Mar

It’s not unusual for the data brokers behind people-search websites to use pseudonyms in their day-to-day lives (you would, too). Some of these personal data purveyors even try to reinvent their online identities in a bid to hide their conflicts of interest. But it’s not every day you run across a US-focused people-search network based […]

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CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms

Posted on March 14, 2024 by [email protected]

14
Mar

The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for helping people remove their personal information from almost 200 people-search websites. However, an investigation into the history of onerep.com finds this company is operating out of Belarus and Cyprus, and that its founder has launched dozens of people-search services over the years. Onerep’s […]

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Incognito Darknet Market Mass-Extorts Buyers, Sellers

Posted on March 11, 2024 by [email protected]

11
Mar

Borrowing from the playbook of ransomware purveyors, the darknet narcotics bazaar Incognito Market has begun extorting all of its vendors and buyers, threatening to publish cryptocurrency transaction and chat records of users who refuse to pay a fee ranging from $100 to $20,000. The bold mass extortion attempt comes just days after Incognito Market administrators […]

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BlackCat Ransomware Group Implodes After Apparent $22M Payment by Change Healthcare

Posted on March 5, 2024 by [email protected]

05
Mar

There are indications that U.S. healthcare giant Change Healthcare has made a $22 million extortion payment to the infamous BlackCat ransomware group (a.k.a. “ALPHV“) as the company struggles to bring services back online amid a cyberattack that has disrupted prescription drug services nationwide for weeks. However, the cybercriminal who claims to have given BlackCat access […]

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Fulton County, Security Experts Call LockBit’s Bluff

Posted on February 29, 2024 by [email protected]

29
Feb

The ransomware group LockBit told officials with Fulton County, Ga. they could expect to see their internal documents published online this morning unless the county paid a ransom demand. LockBit removed Fulton County’s listing from its victim shaming website this morning, claiming the county had paid. But county officials said they did not pay, nor […]

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Calendar Meeting Links Used to Spread Mac Malware

Posted on February 28, 2024 by [email protected]

28
Feb

Malicious hackers are targeting people in the cryptocurrency space in attacks that start with a link added to the target’s calendar at Calendly, a popular application for scheduling appointments and meetings. The attackers impersonate established cryptocurrency investors and ask to schedule a video conference call. But clicking the meeting link provided by the scammers prompts […]

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Posted on February 22, 2024 by [email protected]

22
Feb

A new data leak that appears to have come from one of China’s top private cybersecurity firms provides a rare glimpse into the commercial side of China’s many state-sponsored hacking groups. Experts say the leak illustrates how Chinese government agencies increasingly are contracting out foreign espionage campaigns to the nation’s burgeoning and highly competitive cybersecurity […]

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