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Major Retailers Face Disruption as Blue Yonder Hit by Ransomware Attack
Supply chain technology provider Blue Yonder battles a devastating ransomware attack affecting over 3,000 global companies including Starbucks and major UK retailers. The incident causes widespread disruption to retail operations ahead of Thanksgiving shopping season, impacting services from payroll to inventory management.
Massive DDoS Campaign Exploits Millions of IoT Devices Using Basic Attack Tools
A newly discovered DDoS operation dubbed 'Matrix' is targeting millions of IoT devices and enterprise servers through weak credentials and misconfigurations. The campaign highlights how readily available tools can be weaponized for large-scale cyber attacks, potentially compromising up to 35 million devices worldwide.
Shape-Shifting Antenna Breakthrough Could Revolutionize Military and Space Communications
Johns Hopkins researchers have developed a groundbreaking temperature-responsive antenna that transforms from a flat spiral to a cone shape, enabling multi-frequency communications. This innovative technology could replace multiple conventional antennas while enhancing capabilities across military, scientific and commercial applications.
Hackers Exploit Avast Anti-Rootkit Driver to Deploy 'Kill Floor' Windows Malware
Security researchers uncover a sophisticated cyber attack leveraging an old Avast driver to bypass Windows security. The 'Kill Floor' malware uses kernel-level access to disable system protections and take control of infected computers.
10 Historic DDoS Attacks That Changed Internet Security Forever
From Amazon's 2.3 Tbps battle to the attack that destroyed Code Spaces, these landmark DDoS incidents reshaped cybersecurity practices and defense strategies. Explore how these massive attacks, costing companies up to $400,000 per incident, exposed critical vulnerabilities and revolutionized protection measures.
Starbucks Forced to Use Manual Scheduling After Blue Yonder Ransomware Attack
A ransomware attack on software provider Blue Yonder has disrupted Starbucks' employee scheduling and payroll systems across North America. Store managers have reverted to pen-and-paper methods while the company implements temporary compensation measures based on pre-scheduled shifts.
Zero-Click Attack: RomCom Hackers Exploit Firefox and Windows Flaws
Russian hacking group RomCom orchestrated a sophisticated cyber attack by exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities in Firefox and Windows Task Scheduler, requiring no user interaction. The campaign targeted organizations across Europe and North America, highlighting the growing capabilities of state-aligned threat actors.
Microlise Hit by BlackCat Ransomware Attack, Customer Data at Risk
British telematics provider Microlise confirms unauthorized access to company data following claims by BlackCat ransomware group. The attack potentially affects major transportation companies across Europe, as investigations continue into the full scope of compromised fleet management systems.
New Malware Campaign Exploits Avast Driver to Bypass Security Systems
Security researchers have identified a sophisticated malware campaign using Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver (BYOVD) technique to disable antivirus protections. By exploiting a legitimate Avast driver, the malware can terminate security processes and gain elevated system control.