07 July 2021, 12:07 am
Kaseya ransomware attack was only the beginning, as experts now believe and fear that a cybercrime spree would ensure in the country, bringing a lot of attacks on different entities. The REvil ransomware gang has made their stand firm, showing their notorious skills and sophistication in infecting users to steal their sensitive information and hold it captive.
It was recently dubbed that ransomware and malware attacks would be the next pandemic of the digital world, and it does not shy away from the current one that the world is facing. Now, people might be worried about the COVID-19 infecting them, but soon, large-scale attacks of computer viruses and hackers will be the ones to look out for.
19 January 2021, 10:29 pm EST By
Malwarebytes was struck by the same lighting that attacked SolarWinds s system in 2020, being one of the most scandalous hacks in the past year that affected several of the United States government who were clients. There is no mention of the Russians taking part in the recent hack to Malwarebytes, but SolarWinds who initially suffered the attack was taken by the Cozy Bear.
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The popular anti-malware security software and multiplatform application, Malwarebytes, recently revealed that they have been attacked by an application created by the same attackers that targeted SolarWinds in 2020. The attack is known to be the Russian APT29 (advanced persistent threat) Cozy Bear and its creators, now dubbed as Dark Halo or UNC2452.