U.S. Charges 3 Iranian Hackers and Sanctions Several Others Over Ransomware Attacks

The Hacker News Daily Updates Modern Blueprint to Insider Threat Management Taking a People-Centric Approach to Your Insider Threat Management (ITM) Program Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Sep 15, 2022 Russian Gamaredon Hackers Target Ukrainian Government Using Info-Stealing Malware An ongoing espionage campaign operated by the Russia-linked Gamaredon group is targeting employees of Ukrainian government, defense, and law enforcement agencies with a piece of custom-made information stealing malware. "The adversary is using phishing documents containing lures related to the ... Read More 5 Ways to Mitigate Your New Insider Threats in the Great Resignation Companies are in the midst of an employee "turnover tsunami" with no signs of a slowdown. According to Fortune Magazine, 40% of the U.S. is considering quitting their jobs. This trend – coined the great resignation - creates instability in organizations. High employee turnover increases security ... Read More Webworm Hackers Using Modified RATs in Latest Cyber Espionage Attacks A threat actor tracked under the moniker Webworm has been linked to bespoke Windows-based remote access trojans, some of which are said to be in pre-deployment or testing phases. "The group has developed customized versions of three older remote access trojans (RATs), including Trochilus ... Read More U.S. Charges 3 Iranian Hackers and Sanctions Several Others Over Ransomware Attacks The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on Wednesday announced sweeping sanctions against ten individuals and two entities backed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for their involvement in ransomware attacks at least since October 2020. The agency ... Read More Lorenz Ransomware Exploit Mitel VoIP Systems to Breach Business Networks The operators behind the Lornenz ransomware operation have been observed exploiting a now-patched critical security flaw in Mitel MiVoice Connect to obtain a foothold into target environments for follow-on malicious activities. "Initial malicious activity originated from a Mitel appliance sitting ... Read More Modern Blueprint to Insider Threat Management Taking a People-Centric Approach to Your Insider Threat Management (ITM) Program Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India