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Weekly Wrap: Accellion FTA Breaches and More

GovInfoSecurity Compliance annamadeline) • April 1, 2021     Clockwise, from top left: Suparna Goswami, Anna Delaney, Mathew Schwartz and Tom Field Four editors at Information Security Media Group discuss important cybersecurity issues, including dealing with attacks targeting the aging Accellion File Transfer appliance and taking steps to enhance employee authentication. Dealing with the security issues raised b...
Mathew Schwartz Anna Delaney Issuesanna Delaney Suparna Goswami Information Security Media Group Risk Management

NZ Reserve Bank Issues Update on Accellion Breach

"We have completed our assessment of the files illegally downloaded during the breach and are notifying the organizations whose files contained sensitive information to support them and assist in managing the impact on their customers and staff," says Adrian Orr, the reserve banks governor. The Reserve Banks investigation found that files removed from the banks systems exposed data that included personal email addresses, dates of birth and credit information, Orr says. The bank has brought in ...
New Zealand United States Adrian Orr Investments Commission Fraud Management Bank Issues Update

Cybersecurity Leadership: Asset Discovery and Visibility

Dee Young, CISO, UNC Health; and Kim Peretti, partner and co-chair, cybersecurity preparedness & response, Alston & Bird. In this panel discussion hosted by Information Security Media Group and CyberTheory, these executives discuss: Asset discovery and its impact on cybersecurity exposure; Misconfiguration and risk; The importance of context. Hindawi co-founded Tanium in 2007 and serves as its CEO. He leads the product strategy and development of the Tanium platform, in addition to all custo...
Kim Peretti Dee Young Orion Hindawi Lou Manousos Carnegie Mellon University Department Of Justice

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Plex Media Servers Used to Amplify DDoS Threats

Get Permission Researchers with NetScouts Atlas Security Engineering and Response Team are warning that attackers are abusing certain versions of the Plex media server app to strengthen and amplify various DDoS attacks. The NetScout researchers believe that about 27,000 Plex media servers are vulnerable to the type of DDoS amplification attacks described in a new report. The Plex media server application works with Windows, Linux and macOS operating systems and normally lets users share video ...
Brandon Hoffman Attacksakshaya Asokan Roland Dobbins Jack Mannino Response Team Plex Media Simple Service Discovery Protocol

Fraudsters Target Discord Users in Cryptocurrency Scam

A scam message promising free ethereum virtual currency (Source: Kaspersky) Kaspersky researchers are warning that fraudsters are targeting Discord users with a scam centered on a fake cryptocurrency exchange and using the lure of free bitcoin or ethereum cryptocurrency to steal money and personal data. The scam lures victims on Discords cryptocurrency servers by sending a private message that looks like an ad for a genuine up-and-coming trading platform giving away cryptocurrency, and it deplo...
Giftprajeet Nair Cryptocurrency Scamkaspersky James Mcquiggan Cryptocurrency Fraud Fraud Management Target Discord Users

Is Trickbot Botnet Making a Comeback?

BankInfoSecurity Compliance March 29, 2021 Compliance Twitter Part of the malicious domain used in recent Trickbot campaign (Source: Menlo Security) The Trickbot botnet appears to be making a comeback this month with a fresh campaign that is targeting insurance companies and legal firms in North America, according to an analysis published Friday by Menlo Security. While the phishing campaign that started Jan. 12 contains some of the hallmarks of a Trickbot campaign, Vinay Pidathala, director o...
United States Oliver Tavakoli Industriesakshaya Asokan Dirk Schrader Vinay Pidathala Phishing Campaign Targeting Insurance

Law Enforcement Operation Disrupts Notorious Emotet Botnet

Source: Europol A multinational law enforcement operation has disrupted the Emotet botnets infrastructure by gaining control of hundreds of servers, reports the EUs law enforcement intelligence agency, Europol. Authorities also redirected computers previously infected by Emotet to servers operated by law enforcement agencies, Europol says, to help arrest the infections. "This was big crime, and this is a big success for law enforcement, especially across borders," says Alan Woodward, a visitin...
United Kingdom Alan Woodward Trickbot Botnet Jason Meurer Operationdoug Olenick Dougolenick National Police Of Ukraine

Police Disrupt Emotet Botnet

Source: Europol A multinational law enforcement operation has disrupted the Emotet botnets infrastructure by gaining control of hundreds of servers, reports the EUs law enforcement intelligence agency, Europol. Authorities also redirected computers previously infected by Emotet to servers operated by law enforcement agencies, Europol says, to help arrest the infections. "This was big crime, and this is a big success for law enforcement, especially across borders," says Alan Woodward, a visitin...
United Kingdom Trickbot Botnet Jason Meurer National Police Of Ukraine Police Disrupt Emotet Botnet Source European Union

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