SVR Attacks on Microsoft 365
January 21 2021
FireEye is reporting the current known tactics that the SVR used to compromise Microsoft 365 cloud data as part of its SolarWinds operation:
Mandiant has observed UNC2452 and other...
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Malicious Domain in SolarWinds Hack Turned into ‘Killswitch’
December 16 2020A key malicious domain name used to control potentially thousands of computer systems compromised via the months-long breach at network monitoring software vendor SolarWinds was commandeered by security experts...
Read moreSolarWinds Hack Could Affect 18K Customers
December 15 2020The still-unfolding breach at network management software firm SolarWinds may have resulted in malicious code being pushed to nearly 18,000 customers, the company said in a legal filing on...
Read moreU.S. Treasury, Commerce Depts. Hacked Through SolarWinds Compromise
December 14 2020Communications at the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments were reportedly compromised by a supply chain attack on SolarWinds, a security vendor that helps the federal government and a range...
Read moreUS Cyber Command and Microsoft Are Both Disrupting TrickBot
October 15 2020
Earlier this month, we learned that someone is disrupting the TrickBot botnet network.
Over the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated attacks designed to...
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Windows “Ping of Death” bug revealed – patch now!
October 14 2020No one has figured out how to run code with this bug yet - but if they do, you can bet that someone will turn it into a computer...
Read moreThe crooks haven't yet been caught and arrested, but their malware distribution network has been hit hard.
Read moreWho’s Behind Monday’s 14-State 911 Outage?
September 29 2020Emergency 911 systems were down for more than an hour on Monday in towns and cities across 14 U.S. states. The outages led many news outlets to speculate the...
Read moreBlast from the past! Windows XP source code allegedly leaked online
September 25 2020Windows XP source code! Fair game to take a peek, or best to look away?
Read moreMicrosoft: Attackers Exploiting ‘ZeroLogon’ Windows Flaw
September 24 2020Microsoft warned on Wednesday that malicious hackers are exploiting a particularly dangerous flaw in Windows Server systems that could be used to give attackers the keys to the kingdom...
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