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Hackers Linked to SolarWinds Return With Phishing Attack, Microsoft Says
The Russia-linked hackers behind the cyberattack on SolarWinds SWI 0.45%▲ have returned, launching a phishing attack targeting approximately 3,000 email accounts belonging to workers at more than 150 organizations, Microsoft MSFT 2.26%▲ said late Thursday. The attack...
Meat Buyers Scramble After Cyberattack Hobbles JBS
Meatpacker JBS JBSAY -1.87%▼ SA was hit by a ransomware attack that took a big chunk of U.S. beef-and-pork processing offline, sending buyers scrambling for alternatives and raising pressure on meat supplies. The attack ratcheted up pressure on a food-supply...
FluBot: This password-stealing Android malware is spreading quickly
A malware campaign with the aim of stealing passwords, bank details and other sensitive information is spreading quickly through Android devices. Known as FluBot, the malware is installed via text messages claiming to be from a delivery company that asks...
AP sources: SolarWinds hack got emails of top DHS officials
Suspected Russian hackers gained access to email accounts belonging to the Trump administration’s head of the Department of Homeland Security and members of the department’s cybersecurity staff whose jobs included hunting threats from foreign countries, The Associated...
China-Linked Hack Hits Tens of Thousands of U.S. Microsoft Customers
A cyberattack on Microsoft Corp.’s MSFT -2.43% Exchange email software is believed to have infected tens of thousands of businesses, government offices and schools in the U.S., according to people briefed on the matter. Many of those victims of the attack, which...
Exclusive: Suspected Chinese hackers used SolarWinds bug to spy on U.S. payroll agency – sources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Suspected Chinese hackers exploited a flaw in software made by SolarWinds Corp to help break into U.S. government computers last year, five people familiar with the matter told Reuters, marking a new twist in a sprawling cybersecurity breach...