The Security Blog From Gridinsoft

Hackers Gain Access to Sensitive Data in 23andMe Database

23andMe Data Leak Exposes Nearly 7 Million Users’ Sensitive Data

Nearly 7 million clients of a genetic testing and biotechnology company 23andMe fell victim to a data leak in October.…

Outlook Vulnerability Exploited by Russian Hackers

A vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook is under active exploitation – that is the worrying notification from Microsoft. World largest software…

Qilin Ransomware Focuses on VMware ESXi Servers

In a disturbing development, security researchers have uncovered a Linux version of the Qilin ransomware gang’s encryptor, specifically tailored to…

Google Addresses Zero-Day Vulnerability in Chrome

In a recent security alert, Google has addressed a critical zero-day vulnerability in its Chrome browser and ChromeOS software, urging…

Tipalti, Roblox and Twitch Hacked by ALPHV/BlackCat

On December 3, 2023, ALPHV ransomware gang claimed hacking into a fintech software provider Tipalti, Roblox and Twitch, its clients.…

vulnerability in Apache Commons Text

New Vulnerability in Apache Commons Text Is Already Being Attacked by Hackers

According to WordPress security firm Defiant, attempts have already been…

Ransom Cartel and REvil

Researchers Linked Ransom Cartel members to Famous Hack Group REvil

Experts from the Palo Alto Network analysed the Ransom Cartel…

New PowerShell Backdoor

New PowerShell Backdoor Masquerades as a Windows Update

Cybersecurity experts from SafeBreach have found a new, previously undocumented…

Weak block cipher

Weak Block Cipher in Microsoft Office 365 Leads to Message Content Disclosure

WithSecure (formerly F-Secure Business) researchers claim that the content of…

DeadBolt decryption keys

Police Swindle Decryption Keys from DeadBolt Ransomware Gang

The Dutch National Police, together with information security specialists from…

DDOSIA pays volunteers

Russian DDOSIA Project Pays Volunteers to Participate in DDOS Attacks on Western Companies

Radware experts discovered the DDOSIA crowdsourcing DDoS project, in which…

0-day in Microsoft Exchange

Another 0-Day Bug Was Found in Microsoft Exchange, and LockBit Ransomware Operators Are Exploiting It

Although Microsoft still hasn’t fixed the ProxyNotShell vulnerabilities found in…

Fake Adult Sites

Fake Sites for Adults Destroy User Data

Experts from the Cyble company have discovered a number of…

Meta and Chinese Apps

Meta Finds over 400 Chinese Apps That Stole Data from 1 million Users

Meta has sued several Chinese companies (including HeyMods, Highlight Mobi…

XDSpy hacker group

Hacker Group XDSpy Distributes Malware in Russia under the Guise of Subpoenas for the Army

In early October, Kaspersky Lab experts recorded a targeted attack…

Maggie backdoor in Microsoft SQL

Hundreds of Microsoft SQL Servers Infected with Maggie Backdoor

Security researchers have discovered a new malware that targets Microsoft…

Ferrari ransomware attack

Ferrari Has So Far Denied If It Attacked by Ransomware

Sports and racing car maker Ferrari persistently denies it was…