- Grubhub confirms data breach, both drivers and customers are affected
February 4, 2025
Grubhub, the food delivery service, has been hacked. On Monday, the company confirmed a data breach that affects both its drivers and customers. According to Grubhub, the malicious actor was able to gain entry into its systems via a third-party vendor that provides services for Grubhub’s support team. The hacker was able to access private information connected ...
- Deloitte to provide Rhode Island $5 million toward data breach aftermath expense
February 4, 2025
Deloitte will provide Rhode Island with $5 million to go toward paying expenses related to the RIBridges data breach that took place in December of 2024. Separately, Deloitte will also cover the cost of the data breach call center, credit monitoring for affected Rhode Islanders and identity protection, according to a statement from Rhode Island Governor ...
- CVE-2025-0411: Ukrainian Organizations Targeted in Zero-Day Campaign and Homoglyph Attacks
February 4, 2025
In September, 2024 the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) Threat Hunting team identified the exploitation of a 7-Zip zero-day vulnerability used in a SmokeLoader malware campaign targeting Ukrainian entities. The vulnerability, CVE-2025-0411, was disclosed to 7-Zip creator Igor Pavlov, leading to the release of a patch in version 24.09 on November 30, 2024. CVE-2025-0411 allows the bypassing ...
- Funksec Ransomware Teams Up with Another Ransomware Group to Double Down on Targets
February 3, 2025
FunkSec is a relatively new but highly active ransomware group that, as of this writing, has targeted several dozen victims across industries like government, banking, communications, and education. In a recent blog post, the group announced a partnership with another ransomware outfit, FSociety, aiming to carry out attacks more efficiently. This week, SonicWall Capture Labs research ...
- Malicious packages deepseeek and deepseekai published in Python Package Index
February 2, 2025
As part of their research and monitoring efforts, the Supply Chain Security team of the Threat Intelligence department of the Positive Technologies Expert Security Center (PT ESC) detected and prevented a malicious campaign in the Python Package Index (PyPI) package repository. The attack targeted developers, ML engineers, and ordinary AI enthusiasts who might be interested in ...
- Tackling cybercrime: common challenges and legislative solutions identified by Europol and Eurojust
January 31, 2025
Published today, the latest joint report by Europol and Eurojust, Common Challenges in Cybercrime, explores the persistent and emerging issues that hinder cybercrime investigations. This year’s edition not only identifies key obstacles—particularly in the field of digital evidence—but also examines how new legislative measures could help address them. The report highlights several pressing challenges faced by ...
- Ukraine’s defense intel launches cyber attack on Gazprom
January 31, 2025
On the anniversary of the Battle of Kruty, a cyber unit of Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate launched a DDoS attack on the digital infrastructure of Russia’s Gazprom and Gazpromneft. In particular, Ukrainian cyber professionals attacked the online services of the enterprises that support the activities of the Russian army. From January 28, 2025, company clients were ...
- Tata Technologies says ransomware attack hit IT assets
January 31, 2025
Tata Technologies, a technology and product engineering service company owned by Indian conglomerate Tata Group, has disclosed a ransomware attack that has forced it to suspend some of its services. The Pune-headquartered company said Friday that the incident affected “a few of our IT assets” while its client delivery services “remained fully functional and unaffected throughout.” ...
- Coyote Banking Trojan: A Stealthy Attack via LNK Files
January 30, 2025
Over the past month, FortiGuard Labs has identified several similar LNK files containing PowerShell commands designed to execute malicious scripts and connect to remote servers. These files are part of multi-stage operations that ultimately deliver the Coyote Banking Trojan. This malware primarily targets users in Brazil, seeking to harvest sensitive information from over 70 financial applications ...
- Europol: Law enforcement takes down two largest cybercrime forums in the world
January 30, 2025
A Europol-supported operation, led by German authorities and involving law enforcement from eight countries, has led to the takedown of the two largest cybercrime forums in the world. The two platforms, Cracked and Nulled, had more than 10 million users in total. Both of these underground economy forums offered a quick entry point into the cybercrime ...