This Week in Cyberspace (26 February-4 March 2022)
What happened in the cyber world this week? The prominent cyber security news of the week is with you...
Ukraine Recruits "IT Army" to Hack Russian Entities, Lists 31 Targets
Ukraine is recruiting a volunteer "IT army" of security researchers and hackers to conduct cyberattacks on thirty-one Russian entities, including government agencies, critical infrastructure, and banks.
Conti Ransomware's Internal Chats Leaked After Siding with Russia
A Ukrainian security researcher has leaked over 60,000 internal messages belonging to the Conti ransomware operation after the gang sided with Russia over the invasion of Ukraine.
2022 may be the year cybercrime returns its focus to consumers
Threat analysts expect 2022 to be the tipping point for a shift in the focus of hackers from large companies back to consumers.
Namecheap Terminates Services for Russians, Asks Them to Move Domains
Domain registrar Namecheap is emailing customers registered in Russia saying it will no longer provide them with services because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Microsoft: Ukraine Hit with New FoxBlade Malware Hours Before Invasion
Microsoft said that Ukrainian networks were targeted with newly found malware several hours before Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24th.
CISA and FBI Warn of Potential Data Wiping Attacks Spillover
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned US organizations that data wiping attacks targeting Ukraine could spill over to targets from other countries.
Conti Ransomware Source Code Leaked by Ukrainian Researcher
A Ukrainian researcher continues to deal devastating blows to the Conti ransomware operation, leaking further internal conversations, as well as the source for their ransomware, administrative panels, and more.
Ukrainian Sites Saw a 10x Increase in Attacks When Invasion Started
Internet security companies have recorded a massive wave of attacks against Ukrainian WordPress sites since Russia invaded Ukraine, aiming to take down the websites and cause general demoralization.
Russian Space Agency Says Hacking Satellites is an Act of War
Russia will consider any cyberattacks targeting Russian satellite infrastructure an act of war, as the country's space agency director said in a TV interview.
NVIDIA Data Breach Exposed Credentials of Over 71,000 Employees
More than 71,000 employee credentials were stolen and leaked online following a data breach suffered by US chipmaker giant Nvidia last month.
Ukraine Says Local Govt Sites Hacked to Push Fake Capitulation News
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) said today "enemy" hackers are using compromised local government and regional authorities' websites to push rumors that Ukraine surrendered and signed a peace treaty with Russia.
New Security Vulnerability Affects Thousands of GitLab Instances
Researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security vulnerability in GitLab, an open-source DevOps software, that could potentially allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to recover user-related information.
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