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SilverTerrier gang uses COVID-19 lures in BEC attacks against healthcare, government organizations

Security Affairs

Nigerian cyber gang SilverTerrier, specialized in BEC attacks, used COVID-19 lures in recent attacks on healthcare and government organizations. ” reads the analysis published by Palo Alto Networks. SilverTerrier has been active since at least 2014, it is a collective of over hundreds of individual threat actors. .”

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SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER – ROUND 10

Security Affairs

BlackSuit Ransomware Dissecting the Cicada Year-Long Campaign of Malicious npm Packages Targeting Roblox Users Rocinante: The trojan horse that wanted to fly Threat actors using MacroPack to deploy Brute Ratel, Havoc and PhantomCore payloads Earth Lusca Uses KTLVdoor Backdoor for Multiplatform Intrusion FBI: Play ransomware gang has attacked 300 orgs (..)

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Greylock McKinnon Associates data breach exposed DOJ data of 341650 people

Security Affairs

Greylock McKinnon Associates (GMA) provides expert economic analysis and litigation support to a diverse group of domestic and international clients in the legal profession, the business community, and government agencies, including the Department of Justice (DoJ).

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Dark Overlord hacking crew publishes first batch of confidential 9/11 files

Security Affairs

The Dark Overlord hacking group claims to have stolen a huge trove of documents from the British insurance company Hiscox, Hackers stole “hundreds of thousands of documents,” including tens of thousands files related to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. “ There’s five layers to go. Layer 1, 2, 3, 4, and fine finally Layer 5.

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LW ROUNDTABLE: Wrist slap or cultural shift? SEC fines cyber firms for disclosure violations

The Last Watchdog

Fines are great and all, but until we see executives going to prison, these things are still going to figure into a cost-benefit analysis. In some jurisdictions, this line is most-effectively drawn by a government-appointed privacy commissioner who is required to remain neutral and yet ultimately serves the citizens of its country.

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US CISA report shares details on web shells used by Iranian hackers

Security Affairs

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a malware analysis report (MAR) that includes technical details about web shells employed by Iranian hackers. A web shell is a code, often written in typical web development programming languages (e.g.,

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Lloyd’s Will No Longer Include Nation-State Attacks in its Cyber Insurance Policies

IT Governance

Lloyd’s of London has announced that its insurance policies will no longer cover losses resulting from certain nation-state cyber attacks or acts of war. In a memo sent to the organisation’s insurance syndicates , Underwriting Director Tony Chaudhry said that Lloyd’s remains “strongly supportive” of policies that cover cyber attacks.

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