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Ransomware target Apex Capital declares systems ‘back up and running’

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ransomware-target-apex-capital-declares-systems-back-up-and-running Company and subsidiary TCS Fuel, which provide factoring, fuel services, victims of BlackByte ransomware gang attack. A week after Apex Capital Corp. and its subsidiary, TCS Fuel, were targeted in a ransomware attack that knocked its computer systems offline, a company executive said Monday that it’s business as usual. Read more…

Cyber ​​espionage operation against MUREN, Turkey’s submarine management system project

https://www.defenceturk.net/turkiyenin-denizalti-yonetim-sistemi-projesi-murene-yonelik-siber-casusluk-operasyonu According to the report published by China-based internet and application security company NSFocus, a new APT group of unknown origin allegedly carried out cyber espionage operations against the Naval Forces Command (DKK) and TUBITAK in early August 2022. According to the report, this new APT group, called MurenShark and Read more…

CS:GO trading site hacked to steal $6 million worth of skins

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cs-go-trading-site-hacked-to-steal-6-million-worth-of-skins/?&web_view=true CS.MONEY, one of the largest platforms for trading CS:GO skins, has taken its website offline after a cyberattack allowed hackers to loot 20,000 items worth approximately $6,000,000. CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive) is the fourth version of the immensely popular multiplayer first-person shooter that became free-to-play in 2018, maintaining the Read more…

NBI launches probe into attack on Finnish Parliament site

https://yle.fi/news/3-12569719 The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has launched a probe into the denial of service attack, which allegedly originated from Russia. The website of the Finnish Parliament was inaccessible on Tuesday afternoon due to a denial of service attack. A Russian hacker group calling itself NoName057(16) claimed on their Read more…

7-Eleven closes Denmark stores after latest cyberattack on retail point-of-sale systems

https://techmonitor.ai/technology/cybersecurity/7-eleven-cyberattack-denmark 7-Eleven is the latest retailer to fall victim of a cyberattack that shut down point-of-sale systems. Global retailer 7-Eleven closed all of its stores in Denmark yesterday after a suspected “hacker attack” took out its cash registers and payment systems. “We suspect that we have been the victim of Read more…

Twitter belatedly confirms data breach which exposed contact details for 5.4M accounts

https://9to5mac.com/2022/08/08/twitter-data-breach/ Update: Twitter has rather belatedly confirmed that a hacker was able to expose the account details, though the company has not commented on the 5.4M number. See statement at the end of the piece. A Twitter data breach has allowed an attacker to get access to the contact details of 5.4M Read more…

NHS 111 expects delays after cyber-attack causes system outage

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/aug/05/nhs-111-expects-delays-after-cyber-attack-causes-system-outage People contacting the NHS 111 service have been warned of delays due to a significant computer system outage caused by a cyber-attack. The issue is affecting some services across the UK such as the system used to refer patients for care, including ambulances being dispatched, out-of-hours appointment bookings and emergency prescriptions. Read more…

Ongoing solana attack targets thousands of crypto wallets, costing users more than $5 million so far

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/03/hackers-attack-solana-crypto-stealing-millions.html Nearly 8,000 digital wallets have been drained of just over $5.2 million in digital coins including solana’s sol token and USD Coin (USDC), according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. The Twitter account Solana Status confirmed the attack, noting that as of Wednesday morning, approximately 7,767 wallets have been affected by the exploit. Read more…