State of Cybercrime28 Jun 2018

Winner Takes All

There are many advantages to being first, especially in the business world. Securing a first place finish usually rewards the winner with monopoly-like status and securing the largest and most dominant market share. A byproduct, however, of the winner takes all mentality is sacrificing security. That’s what Thomas Dullien, Google Project Zero presenter suggested in his latest presentation on the relationship between complexity and failure of security. He is onto something because we’re seeing strange incidents occur that we would have never imagined. A Melbourne man got shot because his image in Google’s database is associated with criminals. A contractor’s access passes were revoked because his direct manager didn’t perform his entitlement reviews. What’s going on?

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ShinyHunters Attacks The FBI

ShinyHunters claims it stole 2-3 TB of FBI data and shared a sample with researchers containing information on employees, applicants, and even family members. The FBI has acknowledged unauthorized act...

28 Sep 25min

Cl0p's Blueprint Heist

If your company runs PTC Windchill, Cl0p may already have your blueprints. Forty-plus companies. One unpatched hole in PTC's product lifecycle management software. A custom-built tool that CL0p used t...

12 Sep 29min

The Hugging Face Breach

Out of the sandbox and into the fire. During an OpenAI security evaluation, an AI agent escaped its test environment and breached Hugging Face in search of information that could help it complete its ...

15 Aug 27min

The Ransomware That Ran Itself

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18 Jul 38min

Megalodon Poisons Github

12 Jun 29min

The Canvas Breach

19 Mai 29min

The Axios Supply Chain Attack

The Axios supply chain attack proves attackers don’t need vulnerabilities if they can hit the assembly line. By compromising a single npm maintainer account, they were able to slip a trojan into Axios...

10 Apr 43min

Salesforce Aura Data Theft

ShinyHunters has once again placed Salesforce customers in their crosshairs – this time abusing guest user misconfigurations in public-facing Experience Cloud sites. The group claims to have compromis...

20 Mar 29min