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Famous Belgian beer halts production following ransomware attack

Famous Belgian beer halts production following ransomware attack

Belgian beer brand Duvel has had to halt its manufacturing process after a ransomware attack was detected on its systems

Daniel Croft Thu, 07 Mar 2024
Meta suggests security breach caused global outage

Meta suggests security breach caused global outage

A security breach could be to blame for yesterday’s (6 March) Meta outage that logged users out of Facebook and ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 07 Mar 2024
ALPHV affiliate behind Change Healthcare attack could be a Chinese state-sponsored actor

ALPHV affiliate behind Change Healthcare attack could be a Chinese state-sponsored actor

The ALPHV (BlackCat) affiliate behind the Change Healthcare ransomware attack may be a Chinese state-sponsored threat ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 07 Mar 2024
AUCloud releases 3 new managed cyber security packages

AUCloud releases 3 new managed cyber security packages

New packages include backup solutions as well as cyber security training for staff.

David Hollingworth Wed, 06 Mar 2024
ALPHV fakes website seizure and calls it quits, lists malware code for $5m sale

ALPHV fakes website seizure and calls it quits, lists malware code for $5m sale

It seems that one of the world’s most prolific ransomware gangs is finally throwing in the towel, with the ALPHV ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 06 Mar 2024
Raft of Australian companies compromised in hosting service hack

Raft of Australian companies compromised in hosting service hack

The Black Basta ransomware gang has posted details of a hack affecting nearly a dozen Australian organisations.

David Hollingworth Wed, 06 Mar 2024
Worldwide Meta outage sparks cyber attack concerns, threat groups claim responsibility

Worldwide Meta outage sparks cyber attack concerns, threat groups claim responsibility

Tens of thousands of people across the globe were logged out of their Facebook and Instagram accounts overnight due to a ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 06 Mar 2024
American Express customers exposed in third-party breach

American Express customers exposed in third-party breach

American Express customers are being notified that their account information may have been exposed after a third party ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 05 Mar 2024
The rise of RansomHub: Uncovering a new ransomware-as-a-service operation

The rise of RansomHub: Uncovering a new ransomware-as-a-service operation

RansomHub has claimed five victims since February and published the data of one. But who is this new gang, and how does ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 05 Mar 2024
Ukraine claims cyber attack on Russian Ministry of Defence

Ukraine claims cyber attack on Russian Ministry of Defence

The Ukrainian government claims to have successfully breached Russia’s defence ministry and stolen sensitive documents

Daniel Croft Tue, 05 Mar 2024
ALPHV goes dark after scamming affiliate out of $22m Change Healthcare ransom payment

ALPHV goes dark after scamming affiliate out of $22m Change Healthcare ransom payment

ALPHV has proven once again that literally nobody is safe from its antics, after the threat group shut down its servers ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 05 Mar 2024
North Korean hackers target South Korean chipmakers

North Korean hackers target South Korean chipmakers

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service accuses North Korea of stealing processor designs.

David Hollingworth Tue, 05 Mar 2024
Potentially millions of GitHub repositories infected in ‘repo confusion’ campaign

Potentially millions of GitHub repositories infected in ‘repo confusion’ campaign

Potentially millions of GitHub repositories have been infected with malware in a unique “repo confusion” attack, ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 04 Mar 2024