Tag: theft
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DMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North Korea
Japanese and U.S. authorities attributed the theft of $308 million cryptocurrency from DMM Bitcoin to North Korean cyber actors. Japanese and U.S. authorities linked the $308 million cyber heist targeting cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin to North Korea-linked threat actors. On June 1st, the Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin announced that crooks stole 4,502.9 Bitcoin (BTC),…
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Clop ransomware is now extorting 66 Cleo data-theft victims
The Clop ransomware gang started to extort victims of its Cleo data theft attacks and announced on its dark web portal that 66 companies have 48 hours to respond to the demands. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-is-now-extorting-66-cleo-data-theft-victims/
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Clop ransomware threatens 66 Cleo attack victims with data leak
The Clop ransomware gang started to extort victims of its Cleo data theft attacks and announced on its dark web portal that 66 companies have 48 hours to respond to the demands. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-threatens-66-cleo-attack-victims-with-data-leak/
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North Korean Hackers Pull Off $308M Bitcoin Heist from Crypto Firm DMM Bitcoin
Japanese and U.S. authorities have formerly attributed the theft of cryptocurrency worth $308 million from cryptocurrency company DMM Bitcoin in May 2024 to North Korean cyber actors.”The theft is affiliated with TraderTraitor threat activity, which is also tracked as Jade Sleet, UNC4899, and Slow Pisces,” the agencies said. “TraderTraitor activity is often characterized by targeted…
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North Korean Hackers Stolen $2.2 Billion from Crypto Platforms in 2024
North Korean hackers are estimated to have stolen a staggering $2.2 billion in 2024, up 21% from 2023. With advanced tactics and increasing sophistication, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) has positioned itself as a dominant force in crypto theft, targeting both decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and centralized exchanges to fund its state-sponsored programs.…
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DEF CON 32 Grand Theft Actions Abusing Self Hosted GitHub Runners
Authors/Presenters: Adnan Khan, John Stawinski Our sincere appreciation to DEF CON, and the Authors/Presenters for publishing their erudite DEF CON 32 content. Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/12/def-con-32-grand-theft-actions-abusing-self-hosted-github-runners/
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Ascension Notifying 5.6 Million Affected by Ransomware Hack
Missouri-Based Hospital Chain Initially Reported That Attack Affected Only 500. Seven months after a ransomware disrupted its IT systems for weeks, Catholic hospital chain Ascension Health is now notifying nearly 5.6 million current and former patients and employees that the incident – which also involved data theft – potentially compromised their information. First seen on…
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Mandiant traces Cleo file-transfer exploits back to October
The threat intelligence firm observed deployment of backdoors, but has not seen mass data theft thus far. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/mandiant-cleo-exploits-october/736042/
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Krispy Kreme breach, data theft claimed by Play ransomware gang
The Play ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that impacted the business operations of the U.S. doughnut chain Krispy Kreme in November. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/krispy-kreme-breach-data-theft-claimed-by-play-ransomware-gang/
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Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Personal, Financial Data From Krispy Kreme
The Play ransomware group claims to have stolen sensitive data from donut and coffee retail chain Krispy Kreme. The post Ransomware Group Claims Theft of Personal, Financial Data From Krispy Kreme appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/ransomware-group-claims-theft-of-personal-financial-data-from-krispy-kreme/
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Crypto Roundup: LastPass Breach Linked to $5.4M Crypto Theft
Also, CoinLurker Malware Steals Data via Fake Updates. Every week, Information Security Media Group rounds up cybersecurity incidents in digital assets. This week, LastPass breach linked to $5.4M crypto theft, CoinLurker malware steals data via fake updates, cryptocurrency key to 27 million euro seizure and nearly 800 arrested in crypto-romance scam. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Flagstar fined $3.5M for ‘misleading’ after 2021 cyberattack
The bank “negligently made” materially misleading statements after a hack that resulted in the theft of 1.5 million customers’ personally identifiable information. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/flagstar-sec-fine-cyberattack/736070/
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Chainalysis: $2.2 billion stolen from crypto platforms in 2024 cyberattacks
Researchers at Chainalysis tallied up the known thefts from cryptocurrency platforms in 2024, pegging the total at $2.2 billion, the fifth year in a row that the number topped $1 billion.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/cryptocurrency-platforms-2-billion-stolen-2024-chainalysis
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North Korea-linked hackers accounted for 61% of all crypto stolen in 2024
Alongside the rising adoption and value of crypto assets, theft is also on the rise. This year, the total value of cryptocurrency stolen surged 21%, reaching a substantial $2.2 billion. And according to a Chainalysis report released on Thursday, more than half of this amount was stolen by North Korea-affiliated hacking groups. Earlier this year,…
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IAM Predictions for 2025: Identity as the Linchpin of Business Resilience
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, authentication, banking, breach, business, cloud, compliance, corporate, credentials, crime, data, deep-fake, detection, finance, iam, identity, malicious, microsoft, mobile, office, passkey, password, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, supply-chain, theft, threat, tool, vulnerabilityIAM Predictions for 2025: Identity as the Linchpin of Business Resilience madhav Thu, 12/19/2024 – 05:33 As we look toward 2025, the lessons of 2024 serve as a stark reminder of the rapidly evolving identity and access management (IAM) landscape. The numbers tell the story: The latest Identity Theft Resource Center report indicates that consumers…
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HubPhish Abuses HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign that has targeted European companies with an aim to harvest account credentials and take control of the victims’ Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.The campaign has been codenamed HubPhish by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 owing to the abuse of HubSpot tools in the attack chain. Targets include at…
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HubPhish Exploits HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign that has targeted European companies with an aim to harvest account credentials and take control of the victims’ Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure.The campaign has been codenamed HubPhish by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 owing to the abuse of HubSpot tools in the attack chain. Targets include at…
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Nebraska AG sues Change Healthcare, UnitedHealth for data theft after ransomware attack
The 29-page filing alleges violations of Nebraska’s consumer protection and data security laws and says Change Healthcare, which is owned by UnitedHealth Group (UHG), failed to implement proper security measures that exacerbated the data breach, disrupting critical healthcare services across the state.]]> First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nebraska-ag-sues-change-healthcare-unitedhealth-after-ransomware-attack
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That cheap webcam? HiatusRAT may be targeting it, FBI warns
Webcams have been a key part of business and home offices everywhere, especially since the COVID pandemic hit. But they are not often high-quality products, especially if used only sporadically, as many consumers and remote workers are content with a cheap one from China. This not only causes regular hardware problems, but it can also be…
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10 Major Ransomware Attacks And Data Breaches In 2024
Major ransomware attacks and data breaches in 2024 included the Change Healthcare attack, data theft attacks targeting Snowflake customers and the China-linked Salt Typhoon campaign against U.S. government officials. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/10-major-ransomware-attacks-and-data-breaches-in-2024
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Thousands Affected by Data Theft Hack of Smallest US State
Brain Cipher Gang Claims Credit for Hit on State of Rhode Island’s Vendor Deloitte. Potentially hundreds of thousands of Rhode Islanders are affected by an attack on RIBridges, the state’s IT system for health and human service benefits, including Medicaid. Cybercriminal group Brain Cipher claims to have stolen 1 terabyte of data from Deloitte, which…
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5 Things To Know On The Cleo Data Theft Attacks
The cybercriminal group Clop, previously responsible for the widely felt MOVEit data theft attacks of 2023, has reportedly claimed responsibility for the recent attacks exploiting Cleo file transfer tools. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/5-things-to-know-on-the-cleo-data-theft-attacks
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Fake Captcha Campaign Highlights Risks of Malvertising Networks
Large-scale campaign identified by Guardio Lans and Infoblox, exploiting malvertising and fake captchas to distribute Lumma infostealer for massive theft First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fake-captcha-campaign-risks/
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Clop ransomware claims responsibility for Cleo data theft attacks
The Clop ransomware gang has confirmed to BleepingComputer that they are behind the recent Cleo data-theft attacks, utilizing zero-day exploits to breach corporate networks and steal data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/clop-ransomware-claims-responsibility-for-cleo-data-theft-attacks/
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PDQ Deploy users warned of credential-theft risk
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/pdq-deploy-users-warned-of-credential-theft-risk