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Snowflake: Customer Accounts Targeted in ‘Identity-Based Attacks’

Ticketmaster and others companies are reportedly wrapped up in a series of attacks that target accounts without MFA.

Identity

Operation Endgame Targets Trickbot, IcedID, Other Botnets in Huge Disruption

Europol and other agencies disrupted several major malware families, including IcedID, Bymblebess, Trickbot, and Smokeloader in an action dubbed Operation Endgame.

Malware, Trickbot

Wyden: SEC, FTC Should Investigate UnitedHealth’s ‘Negligent’ Security Practices

The senator called for investigations into “negligent cybersecurity practices” by UnitedHealth Group after a ransomware attack on its subsidiary Change Healthcare.

Ransomware

U.S. Sanctions Three Chinese Nationals for Alleged Connection to 911 S5 Botnet

The Office of Foreign Asset Control has sanctioned three Chinese citizens for their alleged operation of the 911 S5 botnet.

China, Government

Check Point Releases Fix For Zero-Day VPN Flaw

The flaw (CVE-2024-24919) could enable attackers to read certain information on Gateways if they are connected to the Internet and enabled with Remote Access VPN or Mobile Access.

Exploit