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A suspected ShinyHunters hacking group member known online as “Rey” has reportedly been detained in Jordan and is cooperating with the FBI to help locate other members of the extortion group.
BleepingComputer
Jana Winter, Raphael Satter, and A.J. Vicens report: A key member of the ShinyHunters hacking group, which claims to have stolen data on every FBI employee, was detained this week in Jordan, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters. Two of the sources said he was cooperating with the FBI to identify his fellow……
DataBreaches.net
The suspected China-linked threat actor known as Warlock is still continuing to weaponize Microsoft SharePoint vulnerabilities, likely both old and new, in attacks targeting organizations in Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking countries. The activity, observed by the Symantec and Carbon Black Threat Hunter Team, has hit critical infrastructure, government, and education organizations. “In the…
The Hacker News
The China-linked ransomware group Warlock targeted a water utility, a telecom provider, a regional government body, and a university by exploiting SharePoint vulnerabilities to gain initial access.
BleepingComputer
An attack on the cyber crime gang could prove dangerous for previous victims of data leaks, experts have warned…
ITPro
Police have taken control of KillSec’s leak site, securing at least 110 terabytes of data against further unauthorized access…
ITPro
Nazar Tymoshyk from UnderDefense shares his thoughts on what ransomware attacks look like during the all-important opening hours.
Huntress
Government services were temporarily disrupted by ransomware in Vicksburg, Mississippi. Mayor Willis Thompson said the FBI and other authorities are investigating.
The Record
The group is exploiting a variety of vulnerabilities impacting Microsoft SharePoint, according to a new report from Symantec Threat Hunter Team.
The Record
An international operation has disrupted KillSec’s servers and data leak site, with three suspects arrested. Bitdefender supported the investigation into the group, which authorities link to around 1,000 suspected cyberattacks worldwide. Key takeaways * Investigators identified a 16-year-old as KillSec’s suspected administrator and main operator * Operation KillSwitch leads to three provisional arrests and eight…
Bitdefender
Law enforcement from multiple countries collaborated to disrupt a cybercrime operation that has claimed some 500 victims worldwide in the past two years.
Dark Reading
The teenager-run cybercrime group victimized roughly 500 organizations in less than two years.
CyberScoop