Topic: network propagation
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Cloudflare Outage Disrupts Internet Due to Bot Management Error
A widespread internet disruption was caused by an internal configuration error at Cloudflare, not an external cyberattack, after a critical file unexpectedly doubled in size. The oversized file in the bot management system triggered software failures, halting updates and affecting core services l...
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ShinyHunters Unleash ShinySp1d3r Ransomware-as-a-Service
A new ransomware-as-a-service platform called ShinySp1d3r is being developed by threat actors linked to ShinyHunters and Scattered Spider, marking a strategic shift from using established gangs' encryptors to building their own bespoke operation. The ransomware features advanced capabilities incl...
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HybridPetya Ransomware Bypasses UEFI Secure Boot
HybridPetya is a new ransomware that combines bootkit capabilities with encryption, exploiting a UEFI Secure Boot vulnerability to compromise systems. Unlike NotPetya, it uses a key generation method that allows decryption, making it functionally viable as conventional ransomware. Currently, ther...
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