Category: Kamban

A malicious campaign targeting Android devices worldwide utilizes thousands of Telegram bots to infect devices with SMS-stealing malware and steal one-time 2FA passwords (OTPs) for over 600 services. Zimperium researchers discovered the operation and have been tracking it since February 2022. They report finding at least 107,000 distinct malware samples associated with the campaign. The…

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‘We celebrated our 20th anniversary back in April and we’ve grown up to $5 million in revenue. Going through organic growth I thought, ‘We can steadily keep growing this way slowly or I could look at companies that would be a culture fit for us,’ says Wayne Hunter, CEO of AvTek Solutions. After hitting $5…

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A Fortune 50 company paid a record-breaking $75 million ransom payment to the Dark Angels ransomware gang, according to a report by Zscaler ThreatLabz. “In early 2024, ThreatLabz uncovered a victim who paid Dark Angels $75 million, higher than any publicly known amount— an achievement that’s bound to attract the interest of other attackers looking…

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CISA has ordered U.S. Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) agencies to secure their servers against a VMware ESXi authentication bypass vulnerability exploited in ransomware attacks. Broadcom subsidiary VMware fixed this flaw (CVE-2024-37085) discovered by Microsoft security researchers on June 25 with the release of ESXi 8.0 U3. CVE-2024-37085 allows attackers to add a new user…

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The Black Basta ransomware gang has shown resilience and an ability to adapt to a constantly shifting space, using new custom tools and tactics to evade detection and spread throughout a network. Black Basta is a ransomware operator who has been active since April 2022 and is responsible for over 500 successful attacks on companies…

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These are the men and women who are pushing boundaries and turning the IT market on its ear. The Top 25 Disrupters of 2024 have been answering the call from partners and customers to help companies improve their efficiency while also modernizing their IT environments. Whether it’s helping customers and partners to accelerate their migration…

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Google Chrome now comes with better cookie protection on Windows systems, with the addition of app-bound encryption, which improves defenses against information-stealing malware attacks. As Chrome software engineer Will Harris explained in a blog post published today, Chrome currently uses the most robust techniques provided by each operating system to safeguard sensitive data such as…

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The City of Columbus, Ohio, says it’s investigating whether personal data was stolen in a ransomware attack on July 18, 2024 that disrupted the City’s services. The attack caused disruptions in public-facing services, seeding confusion about whether the IT outages were linked to CrowdStrike’s faulty Falcon configuration update. Not many details were provided then, but…

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Here’s a look at the tech industry companies that saw the biggest share price gains and losses in the first six months of 2024 including Nvidia, Dell Technologies, UIPath and Lumen Technologies. A Booming Year For Many Tech Stocks – So Far Fueled by anticipated growth from new AI technologies and products, many IT companies…

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DigiCert is warning that it will be mass-revoking SSL/TLS certificates due to a bug in how the company verified if a customer owned or operated a domain and requires impacted customers to reissue certificates within 24 hours. It is unclear how many certificates will be revoked during this process, but the company says it affects approximately 0.4% of the…

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