Krispy Kreme, the dispenser of delectable doughnuts, says that it suffered a cyber attack at the end of last month which saw its IT systems compromised and has disrupted online orders in parts of the United States.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Operation PowerOFF has disrupted what was anticipated to be a surge of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks over the Christmas period by taking over two dozen "booter" or "stresser" websites offline.Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
A man faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges related to an illegal cryptomining operation that stole millions of dollars worth of cloud computing resources.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The 3AM ransomware first emerged in late 2023. Like other ransomware, 3AM exfiltrates victims' data (demanding a ransom is paid) and encrypts the copies left behind. Here's what you need to know.Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Wotnot, An Indian AI startup that helps businesses build custom chatbots, has leaked almost 350,000 sensitive files after the data was left unsecured on the web.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Stoli Group USA, the US subsidiary of vodka maker Stoli, has filed for bankruptcy – and a ransomware attack is at least partly to blame.The American branch of Stoli, which imports and distributes Stoli brands in the United States, as well as the Kentucky Owl bourbon brand it purchased in 2017, was hit by a ransomware attack in August 2024.Learn more in my article on the Exponential-e blog.
It's not a new technique, but that doesn't mean that cybercriminals cannot make rich rewards from SEO poisoning.Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
It's not a new technique, but that doesn't mean that cybercriminals cannot make rich rewards from SEO poisoning.Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
In itslust for stealing cryptocurrency and sensitive information, North Korean hackers are disguising themselves as remote IT workers, recruiters, and even venture capitalists.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
What is the point of INC Ransom's attack on Alder Hey? They are not likely to be paid, and the attack on a children's hospital only increases the chances that they will one day find their collars felt by law enforcement.Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
