News for April 14 2024

News for April 14 2024

By I_g_o_r | Some news | 14 Apr 2024


Hacker Leaks 8.5M U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Contact Data (UPDATED)

https://www.hackread.com/us-environmental-protection-agency-hacked-data-leaked/

 

CISA is investigating a breach at business intelligence company Sisense; sources: the attackers copied several terabytes of customer data, including credentials

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/04/why-cisa-is-warning-cisos-about-a-breach-at-sisense/

 

US think tank Heritage Foundation hit by cyberattack

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/12/heritage-foundation-cyberattack/

 

Medusa Gang Strikes Again, Hits Nearly 300 Fort Worth Property Owners

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/nearly-300-fort-worth-individuals-exploited-by-medusa-cybergang

 

Cyber attack closes Swinomish Casino and Lodge

https://www.fox13seattle.com/news/cyber-attack-swinomish-casino-lodge

 

Windows Apps Vulnerable to Command Injection via “BatBadBut” Flaw

https://www.hackread.com/windows-batbadbut-vulnerability-comment-injection/

 

The US government confirms Russian hacker attack on Microsoft stole government emails

https://www.neowin.net/news/the-us-government-confirms-russian-hacker-attack-on-microsoft-stole-government-emails/

 

Roku warns 576,000 accounts hacked in new credential stuffing attacks

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/roku-warns-576-000-accounts-hacked-in-new-credential-stuffing-attacks/

 

CISA Issues Emergency Directive After Midnight Blizzard Microsoft Hits

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/cisa-emergency-directive-after-midnight-blizzard-microsoft-hits

 

Ukrainian Hackers Launch Cyberattacks on Moscow Sewage System

https://www.kyivpost.com/post/30890

 

Older Intel and Lenovo Hardware Has Hackable Firmware Bugs That Will Never Be Fixed, Researchers Find

https://gizmodo.com/older-intel-and-lenovo-hardware-has-hackable-firmware-b-1851404873

 

Development company in France affected by cyber attack

https://www.ouest-france.fr/pays-de-la-loire/saint-nazaire-44600/saint-nazaire-agglomeration-la-ville-et-la-sonadev-victimes-dune-cyberattaque-b97529fe-f716-11ee-b61a-805a85d39d9d

 

These LG TVs Have Major Security Vulnerabilities

https://lifehacker.com/tech/lg-tv-security-vulnerabilities

 

German Database Company GBI Genios Hit By Ransomware, Systems And Website Down

https://therecord.media/genios-germany-ransomware-attack

 

Targus Says Cyberattack Is Causing Operational Outage

https://techcrunch.com/2024/04/08/targus-says-cyberattack-causing-operational-outage/

 

Attack on Consumer Electronics Manufacturer boAt Leaks Data on 7.5M Customers

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/indian-consumer-electronics-manufacturer-boat-leaks-data-on-7m-customers

 

Hackers deploy crypto drainers on thousands of WordPress sites

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-deploy-crypto-drainers-on-thousands-of-wordpress-sites/

 

UK: Police Launch Inquiry After MPs Targeted in Apparent ‘Spear-Phishing’ Attack

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/04/police-launch-inquiry-after-mps-targeted-in-apparent-spear-phishing-attack

 

Cagey Phishing Campaign Delivers Multiple RATs to Steal Windows Data

https://www.darkreading.com/remote-workforce/cagey-phishing-attack-delivers-multiple-rats-to-steal-windows-data

 

Veterinary Firm With 500 Practices Says U.K. Operations Disrupted By Cyberattack

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/cvs-vets-cyber-attack-operations-b2524983.html

 

Association of municipalities in France affected by cyber attack

https://www.saintnazaireagglo.fr/cyber-attaque/

 

Expired Redis Service Abused to Use Metasploit Meterpreter Maliciously

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/outdated-redis-service-abused-to-spread-meterpreter-backdoor

 

LastPass Dodges Deepfake Scam: CEO Impersonation Attempt Thwarted

https://www.hackread.com/lastpass-deepfake-scam-ceo-impersonation-thwarted/

 

Cyber attack on a credit union in El Salvador

https://www.facebook.com/ConstelacionSV/posts/pfbid0pxhb8FsfkSqiPGniZqfLUmUZrxzubtFv6LNG8zsGK2zseLMBJyVa44fETFyu45zzl

 

GHC-SCW: Ransomware gang stole health data of 533,000 people

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ghc-scw-ransomware-gang-stole-health-data-of-533-000-people/#google_vignette

 

Top MITRE ATT&CK Techniques and How to Defend Against Them

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/top-mitre-attack-techniques-how-to-defend-against

 

Website of a French committee distorted

https://www.cnews.fr/france/2024-04-07/cyberattaque-le-site-gouvernemental-du-cerc-pirate-par-des-hackers-turcs-1479579

 

Cyber attack on a social aid organization in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

https://www.st-elisabeth-stiftung.de/index.php?id=1257&tx_news_pi1%5Bnews%5D=2728&tx_news_pi1%5Bcontroller%5D=News&tx_news_pi1%5Baction%5D=detail

 

92K D-Link NAS Devices Open to Critical Command-Injection Bug

https://www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/92k-dlink-nas-critical-command-injection-bug

 

Malware on the website of a motorcycle dealer in Australia

https://www.cyberdaily.au/security/10413-cyber-attack-knocks-the-kickstand-out-from-asx-listed-motorcycle-distributor

 

AT&T now says data breach impacted 51 million customers

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/att-now-says-data-breach-impacted-51-million-customers/

 

Vietnamese Cybercrime Group CoralRaider Nets Financial Data

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/vietnamese-cybercrime-group-coralraider-nets-financial-data

 

91,000 Smart LG TV Devices Vulnerable to Remote Takeover

https://www.hackread.com/smart-lg-tv-devices-vulnerable-remote-take-over/

 

Hacker claims Giant Tiger data breach, leaks 2.8M records online

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-claims-giant-tiger-data-breach-leaks-28m-records-online/

 

TA547 Uses an LLM-Generated Dropper to Infect German Orgs

https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/ta547-uses-llm-generated-dropper-infect-german-orgs

 

ParaSwap DAO votes to compensate hack victims

https://cointelegraph.com/news/paraswap-allocates-funds-hack-compensation

 

Apple sends threat notifications to individuals in 92 countries, warning them that their iPhone may have been targeted by “mercenary spyware attacks”

https://www.techmeme.com/240411/p4#a240411p4

 

US court hands down historic sentence for smart contract hacker

https://cryptoslate.com/us-court-hands-down-historic-sentence-for-smart-contract-hacker/

 

Microsoft Employees Exposed Internal Passwords In Security Lapse

https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/04/10/2135253/microsoft-employees-exposed-internal-passwords-in-security-lapse?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

 

New Boeing Whistleblower Claims Certain Planes Could 'Break Apart' Midair

https://gizmodo.com/new-boeing-whistleblower-claims-certain-planes-could-br-1851401224 

 

Browser Security Bugs that Aren’t: JavaScript in PDF

https://textslashplain.com/2024/04/10/browser-security-bugs-that-arent-javascript-in-pdf/

 

Kyle Bass Says Email Hacking By China Follows Exposé On Secret ChiCom Hypersonic Space Station Base In Argentina

https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/kyle-bass-says-email-hacking-china-follows-expose-secret-hypersonic-secret

 

Zambia Busts 77 People in China-Backed Cybercrime Operation

https://www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/zambia-busts-77-in-china-backed-cybercrime-operation

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