Cybercrime, NetWalker ransomware infrastructure disrupted
International law enforcements, after Emotet botnet, target the malware and indict a Canadian national. He is alleged to have obtained at least over $27.6 million.
Syria, Russia sends troops in support of the SAA against Isis in Badia
The soldiers failed to counter IS ambushes between Deir Ezzor-Homs. For Turkey 2 new problems in the north: the US and the Ansar Abu Bakr al-Siddiq Brigade.
Iraq, pro-Iran militias plan an attack in the Green Zone on New Year’s Eve
The Intelligence: The target is probably the US embassy. Alert at the highest levels. Meanwhile, an internal war breaks out between Shiite groups.
Cyber Espionage, US CISA: Disconnect or power down SolarWinds Orion products now!
The cybersecurity experts underline that this is is the only known mitigation measure currently available.
Cyber Espionage: APT actors are targeting U.S. Think Tanks
FBI and CISA cybersecurity experts: malicious hackers are trying steal sensitive information, acquire user credentials, and gain persistent access to victim networks.
Syria: the US puts a price on the head of al-Jawlani, HTS leader
Up to 10 million for information useful for its capture offered. The move increases the pressure on Iran and Turkey. Also, the group itself has to decide whether to discharge him.
Cybercrime, Covid-19 and unemployment lures for phishing in United States
The cybersecurity experts found waves of emails that direct victims to fake government sites. The goal is to steal PII and sensitive data.
Cybercrime, FBI warning on the surge of Ragnar Locker activity
The cybersecurity experts: The ransomware frequently changes obfuscation techniques, uses a custom Windows XP virtual machine and chooses which folders it will not encrypt.
Afghanistan, the US equips the ANDF to react to the Taliban
Objective: to allow Kabul to counter the offensive of the Islamic Emirate (IEA), which involves more and more areas in the country. Especially in view of the international exit.
Cybercrime, imminent threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers
It has been denounced by FBI and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity experts: It could arrive from Russian Ryuk ransomware gang.