June, 2023

• 19 June

  Fake security researchers push malware files on GitHub

  

  Researchers from VulnCheck have observed a campaign using real security researchers as bait for malware. The campaign goes to some lengths to appear genuine, using fake profiles, downloads, websites, and bogus GitHub profiles, to paint a convincing picture of security professionals offering up exploit code for popular programs. The campaign included a …

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• 18 June

  Microsoft says disruptions to Outlook, cloud platform, were cyberattacks

  

  InfoSecBulletin by Associated Press: In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite — including the Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps — and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group claimed responsibility, saying it flooded the sites with junk traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially …

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• 18 June

  Tech giant Google will pay users, but,,,

  

  There is no substitute for Google to search for anything. Chat GPT has arrived but Google is holding on to its trust. The search engine giant has brought good news. Google will give money to those who used Google between 2006 and 2013. What are you thinking? Basically, Google has …

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• 17 June

  Cyber attack India’s biggest pharmaceutical giant Granules claims Lockbit

  

  The Russia-linked ransomware group LockBit has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on Indian pharmaceutical giant Granules India, and published portions of the data it allegedly stole. LockBit’s dark web leak site listed Granules India as one of its latest victims on Wednesday, according to a listing seen by TechCrunch. Granules …

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• 17 June

  Fake election commissioner arrested, who threaten changing election result on Rajshahi

  

  Police has arrested a fake Election Commissioner. Fraudster who called a councilor candidate in the recently held Rajshahi City Corporation Election-2023 and demanded money, otherwise threatening to change the election results. RMP’s DB team arrested him from shekher tek in Dhaka on Friday night. The arrested fraudster is Gias Uddin, …

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• 17 June

  CL0P Compromised Dozens of Companies and Millions of Americans

  

  A Russian-speaking cybercrime group has been targeting dozens of companies, including several federal agencies, in a recent spree. The group, CL0P, is known for using a flaw in the MOVEIt file transfer program to steal data. Among the victims of CL0P’s attacks are the BBC, Shell, Johns Hopkins Health Systems, …

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• 16 June

  Daily Cybersecurity Update, June-16, 2023

  

  With every passing day, ransomware actors are causing increasing disruptions. In one such case, a real estate firm operating multiple addiction recovery centers fell victim to an attack, resulting in the compromise of the PHI of hundreds of thousands of individuals. Following the deadline of June 14 to pay the …

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• 16 June

  Trend Micro give special focus on South East Asia, Specially Bangladesh: Kanchan Mallick

  

  Trend Micro, a global cyber security leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, global threat research, and continuous innovation, trend micro cyber security platform protects 500,000+ organizations and 250+ million individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpoints. As a leader in …

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• 16 June

  In 48 hours, Big three hacker group threaten attack European financial system (video)

  

  Three hacking groups, Killnet, Anonymous Sudan, and REvil, have threatened to launch a “destructive” attack against the European financial system, starting with the SWIFT international communications system. The attack is expected to take place within the next 48 hours. The groups are reportedly motivated by political reasons, as they are …

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• 16 June

  The central bank of Bangladesh approved the digital bank guidelines

  

  Bangladesh Bank has given approval to banks and financial service providers in the country to start digital banking services to provide technology-based financial services out of conventional service delivery methods. Digital Bank was approved in the board meeting on Wednesday (14 june). The Communications and Publications Department of the Central …

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