World Cyber News

GoDaddy data leaked from an unsecured S3 bucket, exposed the data contains configuration information such as hostname, operating system, workload, AWS region, memory and CPU specs, and more. Godaddy is the world’s leading domain registrar with over 18 million customers with over 76M domain names. Upguard noticed the publically readable […]

Sergei Yaretz, 35-year-old, one of the most wanted hackers from Belarus who was arrested in last December has been released.  It is reported that this is the first time in Belarus there was a process of cyber crime. In December 2017, Sergei also known as ‘Ar3s'( ‘Арес’ in Russian/Ares – The […]

Depuis la fin juillet 2018, le CERT-Fr constate une nouvelle campagne de courriels distribuant le rançongiciel Locky touchant actuellement la France. Les messages sont accompagnés d’un lien hypertexte encourageant à télécharger la facture d’une commande. Le taux de blocage par les passerelles anti-pourriel est relativement faible. Un rançongiciel est un […]

After inflicting billions of dollars in damages since its outbreak more than a year ago, the ill-famed WannaCry ransomware continues to claim victims. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), which last week reported a malware incident at its plants, has now confirmed that the so-called ‘virus’ affecting its systems was none other than […]

According to a new report, three United States payment processing companies were targeted by BGP hijacking attacks on their DNS servers. These Internet routing attacks were designed to redirect traffic directed at the payment processors to servers controlled by malicious actors who would then attempt to steal the data. On […]

TCM Bank reported that a “misconfiguration” in its website exposed dates of birth, names, social security numbers, and addresses of literally thousands of credit card applicants who had applied back in early March of 2017 thru to mid-July of 2018. The company aids over 750 community and small banks with […]

Les trois hommes ont été arrêtés par les autorités américaines. Selon les procureurs, ils appartiennent à un collectif qui aurait volé environ 1 milliard de dollars en cinq ans. Entre janvier et juin, trois hackeurs ukrainiens ont été arrêtés pour avoir volé 15 millions de numéros de cartes bancaires. Selon un communiqué du département de […]

The security experts from Sophos have published a report on the multimillion-dollar black market business for crooks, they analyzed the SamSam ransomware case as a case study. The researchers that have tracked Bitcoin addresses managed by the crime gang discovered that crooks behind the SamSam ransomware had extorted nearly $6 million from the […]

Ukraine ‘s SBU Security Service reportedly stopped VPNFilter attack at chlorine station, the malware infected the network equipment in the facility that supplies water treatment and sewage plants. According to the Interfax-Ukraine media outlet, the VPNFilter hit the LLC Aulska station in Auly (Dnipropetrovsk region), according to the experts the malware aimed at disrupting operations at […]