May 14, 2021 Infosec research firm, SentinelLabs recently uncovered 12-year-old flaws in Dell's firmware updater, DBUtil 2.3. The research firm discovered five serious vulnerabilities in the vulnerable firmware updater, which has been installed by default on hundreds of more...
May 14, 2021 America's largest pipeline system, Colonial Pipeline, reportedly paid ransomware group DarkSide nearly $5 million to decrypt systems that were locked in the ransomware attack of May 7. According to Bloomberg, two people familiar with the more...
May 14, 2021 American IT software company HelpSystems recently announced the acquisition of Beyond Security and Agari as it seeks to enhance its cybersecurity portfolio. Agari is a Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions provider for phishing security. more...
May 14, 2021 Brenntag, a leading chemical distribution company based in Germany, paid $4.4 million to the DarkSide Ransomware gang after an attack in its North America division that enabled the attackers to encrypt devices on the network more...
May 14, 2021 On Thursday, Google unveiled an update for its measurement and analytics products. The tech giant said the new features were the result of its investment in machine learning and modeling and aimed at helping marketers more...
May 13, 2021 DarkSide, the hacking group blamed for crippling the Colonial Pipeline and its operations in the southeastern United States, claimed responsibility for the break-in at three other companies on Wednesday. The three companies were a Brazilian more...
May 13, 2021 On May 12, U.S. President Joe Biden announced the creation of a commission to review air accidents and the introduction of new software standards for government agencies, following a series of digital attacks that have more...
May 13, 2021 A recent order by the Hamburg Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information (HmbBfDI) prohibited Facebook from processing the data of Whatsapp users for the next three months. The announcement comes after German data more...
May 12, 2021 On Tuesday, a ransomware gang that hacked the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia in April shared highly sensitive details of nearly 24 police officers. According to the reports, the data of the more...
May 12, 2021 Cleafy's security researchers have recently identified malicious software known simply as "Teabot" to harvest user data and text messages for fraudulent activities against banks in Spain, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and the Netherlands. Once Teabot installs more...
