by Fortify Security Team | Apr 22, 2022 | Cyberthreat Research
RagnarLocker is identified by the extension “.RGNR_<ID>,” where <ID> is a hash of the computer’s NETBIOS name. The actors, identifying themselves as “RAGNAR_LOCKER,” leave a .txt ransom note, with instructions on how to pay the ransom and decrypt the data....
by Fortify Security Team | Apr 13, 2022 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Ethereum Dev Imprisoned for Helping North Korea Evade Sanctions Date Published: April 12, 2022 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ethereum-dev-imprisoned-for-helping-north-korea-evade-sanctions/ Excerpt: “Virgil Griffith, a US cryptocurrency expert,...
by Fortify Security Team | Aug 12, 2021 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Accenture Confirms Hack After LockBit Ransomware Data Leak Threats Date Published: August 12, 2021 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/accenture-confirms-hack-after-lockbit-ransomware-data-leak-threats/ Excerpt: “Accenture, a global IT consultancy...
by Fortify Security Team | Jul 27, 2021 | Cyberthreat Research
Summary The default configuration in Microsoft Windows 10 v1809 and newer includes an elevation of privilege vulnerability, because of overly permissive Access Control Lists (ACLs) in the Security Accounts Manager (SAM) database, as well as multiple other system...
by Fortify Security Team | Jul 16, 2021 | Cybersecurity News
Title: Cryptominer Farm Rigged with 3,800 PS4s Busted in Ukraine Date Published: July 14, 2021 Cryptominer Farm Rigged with 3,800 PS4s Busted in Ukraine Excerpt: “The cryptomining operation was set up in a warehouse in the city of Vinnytsia, formerly owned by a...
