Category: Kamban

Organized Cybercrime Groups There are different categories of cybercriminals that can come together to form organized cybercrime groups. These include bored teenagers getting involved in petty online crimes, individual actors primarily motivated by financial gain, politically or ideologically motivated hackers, and fully fledged organized crime syndicates. However, the most sophisticated and damaging cybercrime operations tend…

Hackers are exploiting a flaw in a premium Facebook module for PrestaShop named pkfacebook to deploy a card skimmer on vulnerable e-commerce sites and steal people’s payment credit card details. PrestaShop is an open-source e-commerce platform that allows individuals and businesses to create and manage online stores. As of 2024, it is used by approximately…

Microsoft’s updated Photos app is now available for Windows 11 in the Windows Insider Program, bringing requested interface changes and better image quality. One of the most visible changes is support for actions like “Share” and “Start slideshow” on the main screen. Previously, these options were hidden in the menu, but Microsoft is exposing these…

An open-source Android malware named ‘Ratel RAT’ is widely deployed by multiple cybercriminals to attack outdated devices, some aiming to lock them down with a ransomware module that demands payment on Telegram. Researchers Antonis Terefos and Bohdan Melnykov at Check Point report detecting over 120 campaigns using the Rafel RAT malware. Known threat actors conduct some…

The BlackSuit ransomware gang is behind CDK Global’s massive IT outage and disruption to car dealerships across North America, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter. The same sources, who provided information on condition of anonymity, told BleepingComputer that CDK is currently negotiating with the ransomware gang to receive a decryptor and not leak stolen data. While…

The Los Angeles Unified School District has confirmed a data breach after threat actors stole student and employee data by breaching the company’s Snowflake account. SnowFlake is a cloud database platform used by some of the largest companies worldwide to store their data. Earlier this month, a threat actor began to sell data from numerous…

The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned twelve Kaspersky Lab executives for operating in the technology sector of Russia. These sanctions came after the Biden administration announced yesterday the ban of sales and software updates for Kaspersky antivirus software in the USA, which started in July, over potential cybersecurity risks to national…

A federal jury in Las Vegas convicted five men for their involvement in the operation of Jetflicks, one of the largest and most popular illegal streaming services in the United States. Jetflicks operated for 12 years, from its launch in 2007 until its shutdown by the FBI in 2019. At its peak, the service offered…

Image: Midjourney UnitedHealth has confirmed for the first time what types of medical and patient data were stolen in the massive Change Healthcare ransomware attack, stating that data breach notifications will be mailed in July. On Thursday, the company published a data breach notification warning that the ransomware attack exposed a “substantial quantity of data”…